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Public Interest
Attorney
Criminal Law - Prosecution
5-20 yrs required
Criminal Defense Staff Attorney Duties: Provide zealous advocacy in all phases of a person’s legal matter from arraignments through hearings and trials, as well as other related proceedings, such as school suspension, DMV refusal, and asset forfeiture hearings. Collaborates with attorneys and advocates in the Civil and Juvenile Rights Practices to avoid or mitigate any civil consequences arising from a client’s contact with the criminal system. Works with a team of investigators, social workers, and paralegals to provide clients the comprehensive, high-quality representation they deserve.
Qualification and Experience
Requirements: 5-20 years’ demonstrated commitment to public defense, social justice, and racial justice; New York State bar admission (or ability to waive into New York State from another jurisdiction); Should be in compliance with First Department Felony requirements, including experience as first chair for trials; Knowledge of felony sentencing; Experience with direct and cross examination of expert witnesses; and Knowledge of relevant New York State laws including evidence laws, criminal and constitutional laws, statutory interpretation, and ethical principles contained in the Rules of Professional Conduct. Posting End Date-11:59 pm EST Jul 5, 2019
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