JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney/ Supervising Senior Staff Attorney,... Rapid Response Job Responsibilities: - Legal... Representation & Casework: The attorney will proactively identify cases... for legal representation, focusing on clients impacted by enforcement actions or restrictive asylum policies. Responsibilities include working closely...
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Act as lead... counsel, responsible for all research, filings, and other aspects... assigned cases and projects. - Research and develop novel legal... theories and strategies for new cases. - Manage drafting, editing, and submission of amicus...
Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Provide guidance and counsel to internal stakeholders on a range of legal matters, including general operations, nonprofit governance, contracts, fundraising, labor and employment, litigation, intellectual property, tax, data privacy, cybersecurity, and lobbying. - Advise on day-to-day...
Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Conduct cutting-edge... which includes conducting legal research, investigating facts, working with... clients, drafting pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings and oral arguments in court. -...
Title: Deputy General Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Assist the General Counsel in managing all aspects of the legal work of Local 32BJ. - Supervise and mentor the Legal Department’s fourteen employees. - Handle a wide range of matters relating to new organizing, the advancement...
Assistant 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...
Assistant 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),...
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Responsible for staffing... two weekly legal clinics at hospital partner sites and providing periodic clinic coverage as needed. - Provide legal services for a wide range of immigration issues including family-based immigration, adjustment of status,...
in Manhattan’s criminal courts. - Engage in frequent court appearances and litigation activities, including arraignments, grand jury presentations, legal arguments, hearings, and trials. - Interview clients and their families in the Harlem office or local jails, conduct legal research, and write pre-pleading...
Title: Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Conduct litigation in federal and state courts and in administrative forums. The fellow will be responsible for NYCLU litigation and advocacy, including preparing pleadings, motions, and briefs; conducting discovery; presenting oral arguments; and handling appeals. - Engage in...
Job Title: One-Year Project Attorney, Sustainable Food & Farming... including factual investigation, legal research and analysis, memo writing,... drafting comments or briefs, and monitoring or participating in agency meetings and administrative hearings. - Develop case and legal advocacy strategies in...
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Litigate cases on... and briefs, conducting legal research, and negotiating with opposing... oversight by a Senior Attorney. - Develop or hone oral... oversight by a Senior Attorney. - Work within a case... team to litigate complex cases, including...
Title: Managing Director, New York Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, including program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Act as the senior representative of the organization at the local level,...
Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney will... Key responsibilities include: - Representing the organization in litigation, which involves legal research, analysis, briefing, and oral... arguments. - Collaborating with attorneys in the Litigation Program and other Oceans attorneys and staff on variou...
Job Title: Children's Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct intakes with... child clients to identify relief and provide direct representation for unaccompanied children released to sponsors in specified counties. - Manage a moderate to heavy caseload of children’s cases before the Immigration Court and...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Criminal Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: The... Staff Attorney in the Criminal Defense... Practice is responsible for providing robust and dynamic legal representation to young residents of Northern Manhattan who are facing criminal charges and cannot afford private counsel....
Conduct legal and factual research and public writing to... reform, and communications initiatives. - Advance state-level policy reforms, often collaborating with coalition partners. - Participate in impact litigation, including research, brief writing, and strategy... development. - Write and communicate for a general, non-legal...
Title: Managing Director, New York Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, including performing independently in program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Act as the senior representative of the organization at...
Title: Director, Civil Practice Job Responsibilities: The Director of Civil Practice at the **Members Only** is responsible for leading the general civil legal services team in New York, focusing primarily on ensuring access to healthcare, housing, and benefits for low-income...
Title: Director, VA Job Responsibilities: - Lead the veterans law practice at the organization, supervising a small and growing team. - Provide representation to veterans in appeals before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). - Collaborate with partner organizations, focusing on medical-legal partnerships. - Manage...
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Multiple Positions Available) Job Responsibilities: -... Handle a full caseload of full representation non-payment and holdover proceedings in Housing Court. This involves extensive communication with clients, intense negotiations with opposing counsel, frequent motion practice, discovery and depositions, and...
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in... the Special Education Unit (SEU) of the organization is tasked with ensuring that school-aged children with special needs receive the free appropriate public education (FAPE) as guaranteed by federal and New York...
Title: Human Rights Accountability Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Assist in promoting and facilitating the credible use of targeted human rights and anti-corruption sanctions under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program and similar authorities. - Collaborate with civil society groups to identify issues of...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Court-Involved Youth - School... Project Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the School Justice... Project at the organization will be responsible for a range of duties aimed at ensuring court-involved youth have access to appropriate educational services....
essential duties and responsibilities. These include: - Conducting legal research, analysis, and writing. - Participating... in all stages of litigation in both trial and appellate courts. - Cite-checking and copy-editing briefs, legal memos, and other legal documents. - Assisting with court filings and proceedi...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Parole Revocation Defense Unit Job... Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Parole Revocation... various courtroom locations throughout New York City, including the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. In addition to parole hearings, the Staff Attorney will appear...
Job 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...
Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level legal advice and support throughout the entire life cycle of new regulatory initiatives. - Act as a subject matter resource in one or more areas of legal expertise. - Advise the Board of Governors...
Title: Legal Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Advise on legal questions related to all aspects of the organization's operations, including expansion, compliance, charter management, and day-to-day operations. - Manage regulatory reporting to authorizers and government agencies. - Support advocacy and lobbying efforts. - Draft, review, and...
Title: Immigration Advocacy Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Advocacy Staff... Attorney will be primarily responsible... for a range of duties aimed at supporting immigrants through litigation and advocacy in New York City. Responsibilities include: - Litigating federal habeas cases and petitions for...
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Clean Energy Job... Responsibilities: - Lead complex climate and energy cases before state public utility commissions, state and federal agencies, and state and federal courts. - Conduct litigation and advocacy efforts, performing tasks such as...
Title: Senior Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Policy Counsel at the organization is tasked with providing legal advice to the organization and its members, coordinating legal strategies related to policy and corporate accountability, and engaging with networks of pro bono attorneys....
Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory is responsible for providing senior-level legal advice and support throughout the lifecycle of new regulatory initiatives. Key responsibilities include advising the Board of Governors and advisory committees on complex and...
**Job Title: Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or... Senior Counsel, Speech, Privacy & Technology Project** **Job Responsibilities:** The Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or... Senior Counsel will be a crucial part of the Speech, Privacy & Technology Project. This role involves working...
Job Title: Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney/Senior Counsel, LGBTQ... Responsibilities: The role of Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or... Senior Counsel in the LGBTQ & HIV Project at the organization involves a comprehensive set of responsibilities aimed at advancing the strategic goals...
Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall... 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive representation for clients facing misdemeanor criminal charges. This includes client counseling, preparing motions, plea negotiations, directing and participating in investigations, reviewing discovery materials, interviewing witnesses, advising clients...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or... Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Reform Project Job Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to impact litigation in state and federal courts across the ., including investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging...
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney will... Public Benefits Unit. The attorney will advocate for survivors... to secure the support necessary for them to age with dignity and safety in their homes. Key responsibilities include: - Providing direct legal services...
Job 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...
Title: Environmental Justice Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: In the first year at the organization: - Develop relationships with communities to identify collaboration opportunities and engage in existing coalitions and partnerships. - Create project plans, manage timelines, and ensure key deliverables and milestones are met,...
Job Title: Staff Attorney or Senior Staff Attorney,... Voting Rights Project Job Responsibilities: -... Develop and litigate voting rights cases in state and federal courts. - Engage in litigation of constitutional and statutory cases on a wide range of voting rights issues, including...
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney, Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Senior... Staff Attorney in the Immigrant Protection... of Immigration Appeals. The attorney will collaborate with internal... and external partners on impact litigation and other advocacy efforts to address systemic problems facing immigrants,...
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff... Attorney will be part of... the LegalHealth division, which is a significant component of the Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) in the country. The primary responsibilities include: - Staffing two weekly legal clinics at...
Job 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,...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Anti-Trafficking Initiative Job Responsibilities: - Screen,... advise, and advocate for clients who are survivors of human trafficking and other co-occurring forms of gender-based violence. - Provide legal representation in various legal areas, primarily focusing on immigration and criminal justice...
Title: Associate/Senior Counsel for Voting Rights Job Responsibilities: The Associate/Senior Counsel for Voting Rights at the organization is responsible for advancing the voting rights litigation docket, particularly at a time when the community's right to vote is under significant threat. The primary...
Job Title: Temporary Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Senior Attorney... at the organization is... tasked with providing senior-level expertise in legal services to unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. The role involves serving as an expert advisor on complex and novel legal...
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at... bono facilitation, which involves robust consultation, training, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have taken on cases from the organization. The Staff Attorney may also supervise Senior... Paralegals, Paralegals, i...
Job Title: Managing Attorney, New York - Detained Job... unaccompanied children in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody. - Mentor pro bono attorneys by providing robust consultation and technical assistance. - Direct legal representation to clients, including conducting legal research, formulating legal strategies, con......
Title: Assistant General Counsel, Legal Job Responsibilities: - Review, draft, and negotiate client and vendor contracts, RFPs, NDAs, DPAs, consulting agreements, and other commercial agreements related to the company's services. - Work closely with client service teams to resolve legal issues concerning commercial...