The New York State Unified Court System (UCS) is currently advertising 106 job openings across the state, with positions ranging from legal titles and court attorneys to analysts, clerks, security officers, and administrative roles. Positions are available in New York City boroughs, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Western New York, and statewide. Some positions are Open to all applicants; others are Promotional (current UCS employees only).
Apply through the UCS careers portal at nycourts.gov/careers. Use the job number listed next to each title to find the posting. For other government jobs that don’t require a civil service exam, see our full listing.
⚠️ Deadlines as early as October 22, 2026 — several postings have already closed. Review all listings and apply immediately for any positions still open. Search by job number at nycourts.gov/careers.
⚖️ Legal Titles
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Attorney | 52660 | Orange | Oct 22 | Open |
| Counsel to the Committee on Character and Fitness | 52663 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Oct 29 | Open |
| Attorney Series | 52664 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Oct 30 | Open |
| Assistant Deputy Counsel (Contracts and Procurement) | 16110 | Albany | Nov 4 | Open |
| Deputy Director, Mental Hygiene Legal Service | 54621 | Monroe | Nov 5 | Open |
| Supervising Court Attorney | 12607 | Court of Claims – Albany | Nov 5 | Promotional |
| Court Attorney Series | 3630 | Rensselaer | Nov 6 | Open |
| Court Attorney – Referee | 11628 | Suffolk | Nov 10 | Open |
| Court Attorney Series | 11629 | Suffolk | Nov 10 | Open |
| Senior Settlement Coordinator | 25642 | Bronx | Nov 10 | Open |
| Legal Fellow | 22621 | Queens | Nov 10 | Promotional |
| Support Magistrate | 5631 | Oswego | Nov 11 | Open |
| Court Attorney – Referee | 9645 | Westchester | Nov 11 | Open |
| Chief Court Attorney | 6624 | Broome | Nov 12 | Open |
| Court Attorney Series | 26645 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Nov 13 | Open |
| Appellate Court Attorney Series | 52668 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Nov 19 | Open |
| Housing Court Judge | 20639 | NYC (all boroughs) | Dec 1 | Open |
| Student Aide III (Rural Pathways Legal Internship) | 53617 | Statewide | Dec 15 | Open |
| Appellate Court Attorney Series | 52518 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Open until filled | Open |
| Appellate Court Attorney Series (Two-Year Fellowship) | 52651 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Open until filled | Open |
| Attorney Series | 52661 | Westchester | Open until filled | Open |
| Judicial Internship Program (Unpaid) | — | Queens (Surrogate’s Court) | Open until filled | Open |
👨⚖️ Personal Appointments to Judges
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Attorney Series | 20637 | Bronx | Oct 23 | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 9643 | Westchester | Oct 27 | Open |
| Principal Court Attorney (Trial Part) to Acting Justice | 26639 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Oct 28 | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 26644 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Oct 29 | Open |
| Law Clerk to Judge Series | 6622 | Chenango | Nov 2 | Open |
| Principal Law Clerk to Judge | 10638 | Nassau | Nov 16 | Open |
| Law Clerk to Judge Series | 5636 | Onondaga | Nov 17 | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 25644 | Bronx | Nov 19 | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 10640 | Nassau | Dec 1 | Open |
| Court Attorney Series | 20634 | Bronx | Dec 17 | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 26609 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Open until filled | Open |
| Principal Law Clerk to Judge | 23548 | New York (Manhattan) | Open until filled | Open |
| Principal Law Clerk to Judge | 27604 | Queens | Open until filled | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 23625 | New York (Manhattan) | Open until filled | Open |
| Principal Law Clerk to Judge | 23633 | New York (Manhattan) | Open until filled | Open |
| Court Attorney Series | 20629 | Bronx | Open until filled | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 26637 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Open until filled | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 23634 | New York (Manhattan) | Open until filled | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 26642 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Open until filled | Open |
| Principal Law Clerk to Judge | 26643 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Open until filled | Open |
| Assistant Law Clerk | 23636 | New York (Manhattan) | Open until filled | Open |
| Principal Law Clerk to Judge | 10645 | Nassau | Open until filled | Open |
📊 Analysts
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Court Analyst (Human Resources) | 26641 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Oct 22 | Open |
| Senior Court Analyst (Child Welfare Court Improvement Project Coordinator) | 8616 | 8th JD – Western NY | Oct 22 | Open |
| Analyst Series (Human Resources) | 16118 | New York (Manhattan) | Oct 23 | Open |
| Analyst Series (Fiscal) | 4631 | Saratoga | Oct 27 | Open |
| Court Analyst (Advisory Groups) | 16119 | New York (Manhattan) | Oct 28 | Open |
| Principal Court Analyst (Court Facilities Planning Unit) | 16116 | New York (Manhattan) | Oct 29 | Open |
| Analyst Series (Attorney Grievance Commission) | 54622 | Erie | Nov 5 | Open |
| Court Analyst (Grievance Committee) | 52665 | Suffolk | Nov 6 | Open |
| Senior Court Analyst (Court Officer Processing) | 16120 | New York (Manhattan) | Nov 7 | Open |
| Principal Court Analyst (District Court Clerk’s Office) | 11627 | Suffolk | Nov 10 | Open |
| Jury Analyst | 11625 | Suffolk | Nov 10 | Open |
| Court Analyst (Fiscal) | 4632 | Saratoga | Nov 11 | Open |
| Jury Analyst | 5634 | Oneida | Nov 11 | Open |
| Principal Court Analyst (Facilities Coordinator) | 22623 | NYC (all boroughs) | Nov 13 | Open |
| Management Analyst (Human Resources) | 9646 | Westchester | Nov 19 | Open |
🏛️ Administrators & Managers
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Chief Clerk II | 4630 | Schenectady | Oct 26 | Open |
| Chief Clerk II | 3627 | Sullivan | Nov 2 | Open |
| Chief Clerk I | 3628 | Greene | Nov 6 | Open |
| Deputy Chief Clerk IV | 11626 | Suffolk | Nov 6 | Open |
| Chief Clerk III | 8618 | Niagara | Nov 10 | Open |
| Chief Clerk I | 7624 | Seneca | Nov 10 | Open |
| Chief Clerk I | 5633 | Lewis | Nov 11 | Open |
| Deputy Chief Clerk III | 6623 | Broome | Nov 12 | Open |
| Deputy Chief Clerk I | 6625 | Cortland | Nov 12 | Open |
🏢 Court Operations
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Manager I | 5630 | Onondaga | Oct 27 | Open |
| Resource Coordinator I | 3626 | Columbia | Oct 28 | Open |
| Case Manager I | 8617 | Erie | Oct 29 | Open |
| Project Director I | 24617 | New York (Manhattan) | Nov 3 | Open |
| Case Manager II | 27632 | Queens | Nov 5 | Open |
| Senior Court Interpreter | 22619 | NYC (all boroughs) | Nov 10 | Promotional |
| Case Manager I | 5632 | Oneida | Nov 11 | Open |
| Resource Coordinator I | 3629 | Rensselaer | Nov 13 | Open |
| Law Librarian (Provisional) | 3631 | Albany / Ulster | Nov 17 | Open |
| Court Reporter | 1548 | Statewide | Rolling | Open |
| Court Reporter – Trainee | 1549 | Statewide | Rolling | Open |
| Senior Court Reporter (Provisional) | 1636 | Statewide | Rolling | Open |
| Per Diem Court Interpreter (Languages other than Spanish) | 1675 | Statewide | Rolling | Open |
| Per Diem Court Interpreter (American Sign Language) | 1674 | Statewide | Rolling | Open |
| Student Aide III (Court Reporter Internship) | 1657 | Statewide | Rolling | Open |
📁 Court Clerks
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appellate Court Clerk Series | 52662 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Oct 28 | Open |
| Court Clerk Training Specialist | 24618 | New York (Manhattan) | Nov 2 | Open |
| Case Management Coordinator | 24619 | New York (Manhattan) | Nov 3 | Open |
| Court Clerk Training Specialist | 27634 | Queens | Nov 5 | Open |
| Case Management Coordinator | 25641 | Bronx | Nov 11 | Promotional |
| Case Management Coordinator | 27631 | Queens | Nov 12 | Promotional |
| Case Management Coordinator | 27635 | Queens | Nov 12 | Promotional |
| Case Management Coordinator | 10644 | Nassau | Nov 13 | Promotional |
🛡️ Security
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Attendant, Court of Appeals | 40176 | Albany | Oct 22 | Promotional |
| Security Attendant, Court of Appeals | 40178 | Erie | Oct 28 | Promotional |
| NYS Court Officer – Major II | 20633 | NYC (all boroughs) | Nov 2 | Promotional |
| NYS Court Officer – Major II | 27633 | Queens | Nov 5 | Promotional |
| NYS Court Officer – Major II | 21619 | NYC (all boroughs) | Nov 10 | Promotional |
| NYS Chief of Court Security Training | 16122 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Nov 18 | Open |
📝 Office Clerical
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Secretary | 12606 | Court of Claims – Albany | Oct 22 | Open |
| Principal Appellate Office Typist | 53620 | Albany | Nov 6 | Open |
| Secretary to Judge | 5635 | Onondaga | Nov 11 | Open |
| Secretary to Judge | 8619 | Erie | Nov 12 | Open |
| Legal Assistant | 52666 | Westchester | Nov 12 | Open |
| Appellate Law Stenographer | 52667 | Kings (Brooklyn) | Nov 18 | Open |
| Student Aide Series | 16106 | Statewide | Nov 20 | Open |
| Judicial Internship Program (Unpaid) – Office Clerical | — | Queens (Surrogate’s Court) | Open until filled | Open |
💻 Technology
| Job Title | Job # | Location | Deadline | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analyst Series | 40177 | Albany | Oct 28 | Open |
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