The State University of New York - Associate or Senior ...

NY HELP No Agency SUNY System Administration Title The State University of New York - Associate or Senior Campus Counsel - Contracts for SUNY Western Campuses Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit M/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented) Salary Range From $115500 to $174000 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service Travel Percentage 25% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 40 Workday From 8 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County Erie Street Address 1300 Elmwood Avenue City Buffalo State NY Zip Code 14222 Duties Description The Office of General Counsel (OGC) provides legal services and support to the Board of Trustees, the Chancellor, and senior officers for the State University of New York (SUNY) at SUNY System Administration at Albany, New York, and the presidents and administrators of the campuses within the System. Under the leadership of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and the General Counsel, the SUNY OGC is responsible for providing legal services to the System and the 29 state operated campuses. The OGC consists of more than 45 experienced higher education attorneys, paralegals, and support staff located in Albany at the System Administration headquarters and in campus-based offices at the four University Centers, Health Science Centers, and various SUNY colleges.The legal practice of the OGC involves a substantial array of topics, including public procurement, governance and ethics, legislation, health care, capital construction, public finance, labor grievances and arbitration, litigation oversight (the New York State Office of the Attorney General defends litigation brought against SUNY), student affairs, and the use of real property, among others. The OGC represents the State University in interactions with State officials who may regulate the affairs of SUNY, including the Attorney General, State Comptroller, the Governor and staff, and members of the State Legislature and staff as well as other state and local agencies and entities.Job Duties and Responsibilities:The Western Campuses Associate or Senior Campus Counsel for Contracts will competently and comprehensively provide clients with legal services primarily pertaining to contracts and business transactions, along with other complex and emerging issues for the Office of General Counsel (

Created: 2026-03-16