Supervising Attorney, Tenant Advocacy Job Title Supervising Attorney, Tenant Advocacy Job Responsibilities - Provide legal representation to low-income tenants in eviction proceedings and warranty of habitability cases in housing courts in Monroe County. - Supervise and work closely with a paralegal to handle cases effectively and efficiently. - Offer support to other attorneys and paralegals on the Tenant Advocacy Team. - Maintain a docket of housing cases, including hol
Title Law Graduate Job Responsibilities The Law Graduate will provide legal services and engage in individual and systemic representation and litigation as part of the PATBI (Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury) program. Key responsibilities include: - Provide legal, administrative, and appropriate representation to individuals with disabilities to protect their rights. - Interview potential clients, their families, advocacy groups, and
Job Title: Attorney for the Child Job Responsibilities: The Attorney for the Child will provide legal representation to minors in Family Court, focusing on cases involving juvenile delinquency, Persons in Need of Supervision (PINS), abuse/neglect, foster care placement, and custody/visitation issues. The responsibilities include: - Providing legal counsel and representation to minors in Family Court proceedings. - Drafting and reviewing all pleadings, motions, and lega
Title Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney will provide legal services and engage in individual and systemic representation and litigation. The attorney will be part of the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (PATBI) program and report to the Program Director. The essential functions include: - Providing legal, administrative, and other appropriate means of representation to individuals with disabilities to ensure their r
Position Available: Staff Attorney Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization will lead the development and implementation of the Trans Family Stabilization Program, funded by the New York State Department of Health’s AIDS Institute. The primary responsibilities include providing comprehensive, direct civil legal services for transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary (TGNCNB) individuals and their chosen family members....
Job Title Supervising Senior Attorney, Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) Job Responsibilities - Oversee the practice of the EDCAP unit, manage and develop the program, and supervise the EDCAP Paralegal. - Provide training, technical assistance, and support to attorneys, advocates, and EDCAP grantees. - Engage in legislative advocacy and provide advice, counsel, and direct legal representation to clients. - Manage EDCAP program compliance with program p
Job Title: Supervising Senior Attorney, EDCAP Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Senior Attorney for the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) will oversee the EDCAP unit's practice, handle their own cases, and supervise the EDCAP Paralegal. Key responsibilities include: - Developing and implementing the vision and goals of the EDCAP program using the organization's 360-degree model, which includes direct services, training and technical assistance, impact l