Jill Archambault, Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel

Jill oversees the Office of General Counsel which provides legal advice to the Labor Commissioner and the diverse programs within the Department of Labor.

Career Background: Jill has a decade of experience in state government. She served as Acting General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel for the DOL. Previously, Jill was an Assistant Counsel to the Governor and an Excelsior Service Fellow in the Governor’s Counsel’s Office. She oversaw legal affairs for the labor and workforce portfolio and for several state agencies.

Education: Jill graduated Albany Law School summa cum laude and served as a member of the Albany Law Review Executive Board. She is also a graduate of Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina.