Rights First's Refugee Representation department, focusing on the Project: Afghan Legal Assistance (PALA). The primary... responsibility is to collaborate with the Supervising Senior Staff Attorney to administer pro bono asylum legal representation for Afghan refugees.... Key duties include: - Conducting leg...
District Attorney Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Prosecute felony criminal cases from inception through final disposition. - Collaborate with the NYPD and community partners to investigate and address persistent felony drug activity and associated violence. - Conduct hearings and trials in New...
District Attorney Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct investigations into high-level narcotics trafficking organizations, including sophisticated eavesdropping investigations, by collaborating with NYC, national, and international law enforcement partners. - Work with the New York Police Department (NYPD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Drug...
Title: Senior Attorney, Right to Zero Hub Job Responsibilities: - Draft model legislation and policies to advance equitable zero-emission solutions. - Identify options to support the shift to zero-emissions across industry, buildings, and transportation sectors. - Conduct and supervise advocacy before agencies, state, and...
a range of duties aimed at ensuring court-involved youth have access to appropriate educational services. The primary responsibilities include: - Direct representation of youth involved in, or at risk of involvement in, the juvenile or criminal legal system, addressing school-related cha......
Title: National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the best interests of children before government entities or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocates for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody across the United States. - Serve as a...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for children’s best interests before government or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near New York and across the United States as...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is primarily responsible for representing families with children with disabilities in administrative proceedings to obtain necessary educational services. This role involves several key duties: - Conducting intake of new cases and reviewing...
Title: Immigrants’ Rights Attorney (Temporary, Part-Time) Job Responsibilities: - Handling a caseload of both defensive and affirmative immigration matters. This includes, but is not limited to, cases involving Asylum, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), U/T visas, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), family-based...
join a team of transactional CED attorneys within the organization. Their primary responsibilities include providing transactional legal services to various groups... such as nonprofit community groups, small businesses, worker cooperatives, mutual aid groups, and social movement groups. Specific duties involve:...
Title: Entry Level Attorney, Criminal Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: - Directly represent clients in Brooklyn Criminal and Supreme Courts from intake through dismissal, plea, or trial. - Foster strong attorney/client relationships. - Work collaboratively on interdisciplinary case teams with social workers, investigators, paralegals, and...
Coach and supervise the legal work of Community &... Economic Development Program attorneys, assisting them in resolving representation strategies and professional responsibility obligations. - Coordinate community legal education efforts, develop legal... advocacy resource materials, and... expand program access across the city. -...
Title: Staff Attorney, Preserving Affordable Housing Program-Brooklyn Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be a part of the Preserving Affordable Housing program at the organization, based in Brooklyn. The responsibilities include: - Handling landlord litigation cases, including non-payment, holdover, HP, 7A, and harassment...
Title: Staff Attorney, Group Representation - Preserving Affordable Housing Program Job Responsibilities: The Group Representation Staff Attorney is tasked with representing low-income tenant associations facing harassment from landlords and potential eviction. This role involves advocating for tenant co-ops, community institutions, and low-income...
Title: Staff Attorney, Group Representation - Preserving Affordable Housing Program-Brooklyn Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Preserving Affordable Housing Program is responsible for representing low-income tenant associations against landlords who harass residents and attempt to vacate buildings. They also represent...