Assistant County Counsel position available in our Mental Health & Governmental Affairs Section. The Essex County Counsel's Office is located in the Hall of Records, Newark, New Jersey. Seeking law school graduate with at least 1-3 years of experience or judicial clerkship. The position requires the independent handling of litigation matters on behalf of the County regarding County Lands, Zoning & Planning, Foreclosures, Sheriff's Sale, Election Matters, Preparation of Contracts, Leases and Licenses, Construction Board of Appeal, Bail Forfeitures, Overpayment and Collection Cases, Free Transcript Requests for Indigents, Mental Health Hearings and Guardianships and general mental health and governmental affairs matters. A resume with cover letter should be forwarded to Courtney M. Gaccione, County Counsel Office of County Counsel, Hall of Records, Rm. 535, Newark, New Jersey 07102 or email to cgaccione@counsel.essexcountynj.org.