NALP Directory of Legal Employers

Directory Year: 2023

New York City Law Department - New York, New York

http://www.nyc.gov/law

Compensation & Benefits

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2023 compensation for entry-level lawyers ($/year) 73,579

Summer Compensation

2023 compensation for Post-3Ls ($/week) 0
2023 compensation for 2Ls ($/week) 750
2023 compensation for 1Ls ($/week) 750
Do you have a Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP)? No
Judicial Clerkship Bonus? No
Compensation/progression credit for judicial clerkship? Yes
Compensation/progression credit for other advanced degrees? Case-by-case
Other Compensation

Attorneys finishing judicial clerkships and certain other short-term fellowships will be compensated in accordance with their law school graduation year.

Benefits 401(k)/IRA/Other retirement plan
Business Casual Dress Code
401(k)/IRA/Other Ret. Plan w/Employer Contribution
CLE
Dental Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Family/Dependent Care Leave
Flexible Spending Account/pre-tax Option
Health Club Membership
Life/AD&D
Long-term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Medical Spending Account
Parental Leave
Sick Leave
Technology (Laptop, PDA, etc.)
Vacation Leave
Vision Insurance
Benefit Package

Extensive medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance and long-term disability insurance; pre-tax health and child care spending plans; 18 to 25 vacation days per year (depending on seniority) which accumulate and roll over from year to year; 10 to 12 sick days per year (depending on seniority) which accumulate and roll over from year to year, 11 paid holidays; 6 weeks paid maternity and paternity leave for birth, adoption, and foster care of a child; 457 retirement plan; 401K retirement plan available with or without employer match; health club reimbursement; NY attorney registration renewal fee reimbursement for second and subsequent registrations; domestic partner health benefits; defined benefits pension plan; free agency-issued iPhone.

Are same sex domestic partners afforded the same benefits as spouses of attorneys? Yes
Are opposite sex domestic partners afforded the same benefits as spouses of attorneys? Yes

Parental leave or family care policy

Does your organization have a written parental leave or family care policy? Yes
Comments

30 work days (approx. 6 weeks) paid for birth, adoption or foster care placement of a child. 

How many weeks of paid parental leave do female attorneys receive? 6
How many weeks of paid parental leave do male attorneys receive? 6
Have one or more attorneys made use of your parental leave policy in the last 12 months? Yes
Are attorneys currently utilizing this benefit? Yes
Does your parental leave or family care policy include adoptions? Yes
Does your parental leave or family care policy cover children/dependents of same sex domestic partners? Yes
Does your parental leave or family care policy cover children/dependents of opposite sex domestic partners? Yes