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Litigation Attorney in New York City, NY

Winston & Strawn LLP. Apr 05,2017 Mar 16,2017 Location USA New York City NY
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Law Firm

Attorney

Litigation

Litigation - Foreclosure (Lender-side)

Min 4 yrs required

Profile

Pro Bono Counsel Duties: Managing the firm’s pro bono practice in the New York Office in conjunction with the firm’s pro bono team. Among other activities, this individual will focus attention on supporting and facilitating attorney involvement in nonprofit transactional and community development activities. Assist with developing the firm's pro bono activities in the New York Office, with a focus on business/transactional pro bono. In conjunction with maintaining an active caseload of business pro bono client matters, identify new pro bono business opportunities available for volunteer engagement. Assist in identifying high quality pro bono opportunities for attorneys regardless of practice. Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with outside public interest law organizations to develop referral opportunities. Recruit firm attorneys to accept pro bono work. Serve as a substantive resource to firm volunteers engaged in business pro bono matters. Curate business pro bono training and resource materials. Assist in the administration/management of the firm’s pro bono practice. Help maintain electronic resources for pro bono practice areas. Help prepare and analyze data regarding pro bono efforts. Assist in writing and producing annual Pro Bono Reporter. Assist in responding to external pro bono surveys and reports. Coordinate pro bono related trainings and other programs in the New York office.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Law degree and license to practice in the State of New York (or eligibility for admission). 4 years' legal experience working in the area of business/transactional fields. Excellent judgment to work with firm partners and associates, and the New York public interest law community. Excellent software skills including knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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