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New York City, NY, United States
Fellowships
Attorney
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Max 3 yrs required
Full-time
No
Fellows at Lawyers For Children work closely with experienced attorneys to provide legal representation and advocacy for children and youth in foster care, the juvenile justice system, and other child welfare proceedings. Fellows have the opportunity to handle their own caseload and gain valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. Salary Information: - Salary for fellowships varies depending on the specific program and organization funding the fellowship - Typically, fellowships provide a stipend and benefits for a set period of time, usually 1-2 years - Some fellowships may also offer loan repayment assistance or other financial support Job Title: - Fellowship Attorney Experience Information: - Post-graduate law degree (JD) - Prior experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, or related fields is preferred but not required Organization: - Lawyers For Children Department: - Legal Services Lawyers For Children, a non-profit organization in New York City, offers fellowship opportunities for attorneys interested in advocating for children and youth in foster care and the juvenile justice system. Fellows work closely with experienced attorneys, gaining valuable experience and handling their own caseloads in a supportive and collaborative environment. H1: Fellowship Opportunities at Lawyers For Children H2: Join Our Team of Advocates for Children and Youth Lawyers For Children has a history of hosting attorneys through various fellowship programs, including the Skadden Fellowship Program, Equal Justice Works, and New York City law school post-graduate fellowships. If you are passionate about advocating for children and youth and are interested in applying for a fellowship, please contact us at . Fellowship attorneys at Lawyers For Children have the unique opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, providing legal representation and advocacy for children and youth in foster care, the juvenile justice system, and other child welfare proceedings. Our fellows gain invaluable experience and handle their own caseloads while receiving support and guidance from our team of dedicated professionals. Salary information for fellowships may vary depending on the specific program and organization funding the fellowship. Typically, fellows receive a stipend and benefits for a set period of time, usually 1-2 years. Some fellowships may also offer loan repayment assistance or other financial support to help alleviate the burden of student loans. To be considered for a fellowship at Lawyers For Children, candidates must have a post-graduate law degree (JD). While prior experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, or related fields is preferred, it is not a requirement. We value a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. H2: Join Our Team of Advocates for Children and Youth H3: Fellowship Opportunities at Lawyers For Children - Fellowship opportunities for attorneys passionate about advocating for children and youth in foster care and the juvenile justice system - Work closely with experienced attorneys and handle your own caseload - Gain valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative environment - Receive a stipend and benefits for a set period of time, usually 1-2 years - Some fellowships may offer loan repayment assistance or other financial support - Post-graduate law degree (JD) required - Prior experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, or related fields preferred but not required - Join our diverse and inclusive team at Lawyers For Children H2: How to Apply for a Fellowship at Lawyers For Children H3: Become a Champion for Children and Youth If you are interested in becoming a fellowship attorney at Lawyers For Children, please contact us at . We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive team. To be eligible for a fellowship, candidates must have a post-graduate law degree (JD). While prior experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, or related fields is preferred, it is not a requirement. Our fellows work closely with experienced attorneys, gaining valuable experience and handling their own caseloads in a supportive and collaborative environment. Fellowships are a great opportunity for attorneys to make a difference in the lives of children and youth in need of legal representation and advocacy. Our fellows receive a stipend and benefits for a set period of time, usually 1-2 years, and may also have access to loan repayment assistance or other financial support. Join our team of dedicated advocates for children and youth at Lawyers For Children.
Not applicable
Health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, professional development opportunities
Fluency in a second language preferred.
Legal advocacy, client representation, case management, legal research and writing, courtroom litigation, negotiation, collaboration, cultural competency
JD from an accredited law school
Please send resume, cover letter, and writing sample to .
Qualification and Experience JD from an accredited law school, admission to New York State Bar
Legal
USD 60000 to 80000 Annually
Jul 11, 2024
Mar 28, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJD from an accredited law school, admission to New York State Bar
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