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New York City, NY, United States
Supervising Attorney, Anti-Trafficking Initiative
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
Job Title: Supervising Attorney, Anti-Trafficking Initiative Experience: 5+ years in immigration and/or criminal law Organization: Sanctuary for Families Department: Legal Salary: $85,000 - $92,000 annually Job Type: Full-time Location: New York City Overview: - Sanctuary for Families is a leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence. - Provides comprehensive services to help survivors rebuild their lives and works to end gender violence through direct services, outreach and training, and systems-change advocacy. - Services are available in 11 locations throughout New York City. Responsibilities: - Screens and provides legal representation for victims of human trafficking, domestic abuse, and/or gender violence. - Supervises pro bono attorneys, staff attorney(s), and legal interns, fellows, and volunteers. - Provides technical assistance to senior staff attorneys on complex cases. - Advocates for clients in various legal and social systems. - Conducts outreach initiatives to vulnerable communities. - Provides trainings and legal assistance on human trafficking. - Collaborates with other organizations and agencies to secure the best results for clients. - Supports identification of grant opportunities and related funding research, proposals, and reports. - Collaborates with the Director of the Anti-Trafficking Initiative in recruitment, hiring, and professional development of staff. Requirements: - JD degree and admission to the New York State Bar or eligible for reciprocity. - 5+ years of experience in immigration and/or criminal law. - Knowledge of federal and state laws related to human trafficking. - Experience in human trafficking or gender-based violence preferred. - Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills. - Bilingual in English and a relevant community language. - Strong writing, legal and policy research, and analytical skills. - Ability to work independently and under pressure. - Ability to motivate, inspire, and manage staff. - Familiarity with clinical treatment for survivors of trauma preferred. - Understanding of and ability to work with diverse backgrounds. - Passionate about ending gender violence and human trafficking. Salary Information: - Budgeted salary range: $85,000 - $92,000 annually. - Hybrid work position; must be able to meet job location schedule obligations. - Vaccination policy in place. Benefits: - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - Employer-paid life insurance. - Employer retirement contribution. - Paid time off. - Flex spending account. - Student loan assistance. - Tuition reimbursement program. - Gym reimbursement program. - Employee Assistance Program. - Wellness Program and rewards. Equal Employment Opportunity: - All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination. - Sanctuary for Families follows non-discrimination requirements. - People of color, trans and gender non-conforming people, people with disabilities, and survivors of gender-based violence are strongly encouraged to apply. - DEI principles are centered at every level of the organization. Conclusion: Sanctuary for Families is seeking a Supervising Attorney for their Anti-Trafficking Initiative to provide legal services, supervision, and strategic advocacy for human trafficking survivors. This full-time position offers a salary range of $85,000 - $92,000 annually, along with various benefits and a hybrid work schedule. The ideal candidate will have a JD degree, admission to the New York State Bar, and at least 5 years of experience in immigration and/or criminal law. Sanctuary for Families is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply.
Legal
USD 85000 to 92000 Annually
May 14, 2024
Jan 30, 2024
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