Job Title: Staff Attorney (Family Defense Unit) Job... Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Family... Defense Unit is responsible for representing parents accused of neglect and abuse in various legal settings. This includes handling investigations, administrative hearings, Article 10 proceedings, Permanency Planning,...
Title: Pro Bono Coordinating Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Assist in the... development and enhancement of pro bono activities across the seven counties within the organization's service area. - Recruit, train, and mentor pro bono attorneys, law students, and corporate partners in collaborative pro...
Title: 2026 Summer Housing Fellowships Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Summer Housing Fellowship at the organization involves training the next generation of social justice lawyers, specifically focusing on housing law. Fellows will engage in various legal activities, including: - Client interviewing to understand their...
Job Title: Associate Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: - Provide... trauma-informed legal advice and counsel to non-citizen survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, assisting them in understanding and pursuing available legal options. - Represent clients before the Citizenship and Immigration Service (CIS),...
Job Title: Staff Attorney – Domestic Violence Job... Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for Domestic Violence... support, and other related matters in the Yonkers Family Court. The attorney will engage in intakes... and individual case work, litigation in state courts, including tria...
Title: 2026 Summer Housing Fellowships Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Summer Housing Fellowships at the organization are designed to train the next generation of social justice lawyers by providing practical litigation experience and an understanding of the factors that create disadvantages for low-income...
The fellows will be involved in a variety of tasks aimed at providing practical litigation experience and understanding the challenges faced by low-income individuals and families. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting organization attorneys and staff in serving clients. - Engaging... in cl...
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Detained Minors... Project Job Responsibilities: - Oversee a team of paralegals in providing legal orientations, such as Know Your Rights trainings, and completing intakes for unaccompanied children (UCs) in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody. Provide these orientations...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Youth Defense Practice Job... the Supreme Court Youth Parts, with potential removal to Family Court. - Collaborate with legal teams, including attorneys, social work staff, investigators, and paralegals. Teams... may also involve staff from the organization’s immigration......
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney, Youth Defense Practice... of attorneys, social work staff, an investigator, and paralegals.... Teams may also involve staff from the organization's immigration... or housing/public benefits units. - Supervise one or two staff attorneys, with prior super......
Job Title Immigration Practice Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities -... Advise non-citizens with pending criminal or family court cases on the immigration consequences of contemplated dispositions and mitigate the impact of their involvement with the legal system. - Represent non-citizens in...
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney, Lateral Job Responsibilities: - Advise... non-citizens with pending criminal or family court cases on the immigration consequences of contemplated dispositions and work to mitigate the impact of their involvement with the legal system. - Represent non-citizens in applications...
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Pro Bono Job... Responsibilities: - Represent young individuals aged 12-24 in immigration cases, including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, U Visas, and T Visas, in both affirmative and removal defense situations. - Facilitate referrals to education, healthcare,...
Title Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney, Lateral Job Responsibilities... - Engage in intensive client interviewing, counseling, research, writing, oral advocacy, and negotiations as part of legal representation. - Advocate zealously for individuals charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses in Bronx...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: The... Staff Attorney in the Immigration... Practice at the organization will work under the supervision of the Senior Immigration Attorney. The primary responsibilities include... representing and judicial bodies. The attorney will assist clients in......
functions within the Civil Action Practice at the organization. The role involves providing leadership, supervision, and support to both attorney and non-attorney staff, ensuring effective advocacy and... representation for clients facing challenges in housing, employment, and reentry. The Director w...
Title: Immigration Practice Legal Director Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Practice Legal Director at the organization will be responsible for a variety of duties aimed at supporting and advancing the Immigration Practice. Key responsibilities include: - Client Representation: Represent a reduced caseload of clients,...
include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting...
include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to deliver high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and...
include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting...
include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates. -... Provide high-quality legal defense to clients with objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening the lengths of stay for children in foster care, promoting quality visiting arrangements,...
including attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide high-quality legal defense for clients. - Achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting...
include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting...
Job Title: Supervising Attorney - Detained Minors Project Job... Responsibilities: - Represent young individuals aged 12 to 21 in immigration matters, including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, U Visas, T Visas, and proceedings before family and immigration courts. - Supervise junior attorneys,...
juvenile offenders (AO and JO) in Supreme Court Youth Parts, with cases removed to Family Court. - Collaborate with legal teams including attorneys, social work staff, investigators, and paralegals. Teams... may also involve staff from CFR’s immigration or... housing/public benefits units....
Title: Law Graduate Fall 2026, Youth Defense Practice, Bronx Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision and guidance of the Youth Defense Supervisors at the organization, the Law Graduate will be primarily responsible for representing clients charged with juvenile delinquency matters in Family Court....
Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and manage institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic and client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. - Engage in full representation of clients on misdemeanor criminal matters, which includes client counseling, preparing...
which is part of the organization's Housing Justice Unit within the Civil Practice. The role involves supervising various staff members, including Paralegals, the... Program Manager, and Supervising Attorneys. The Director collaborates with different teams such as the Housing Leadership Group,...
Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and handle institutional assignments such as intake and case coverage. - Prepare cases...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic, client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. - Engage in zealous advocacy and handle all aspects of criminal defense from arraignment through trial, sentencing,...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is a key leadership position within the organization’s Housing Justice Unit, specifically for the Housing Justice Helpline. The primary responsibilities include: - Supervising all facets of the helpline work,...
Job Title: Public Benefits Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Public Benefits... Staff Attorney will be responsible... for serving low-income individuals and families in Westchester and Putnam Counties. Key responsibilities include: - Handling individual case work related to public benefits such as Medicaid, Food...
Job Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Job Responsibilities: The... Staff Attorney at the organization... Putnam County courts. The attorney will represent low-income individuals... challenges. Many clients have protected housing or specialized vouchers, requiring the attorney to engage in Section... 8 and othe...
with a focus on practical litigation experience and understanding the challenges faced by low-income individuals and families. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting attorneys and staff in serving clients. - Engaging... in client interviewing and issue identification. - Conducting legal research and writing. - Prepar...
Title: Associate Counsel Level C Job Responsibilities: The Associate Counsel Level C position involves providing legal counsel, recommendations, and approaches on a diverse range of legal matters. This role is crucial in ensuring the organization operates within legal boundaries while achieving its...
Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney will... a wide range of employment-related legal matters, including wage theft, workplace discrimination, paid sick leave, retaliation, paid family leave, and health and safety issues. The Supervising Attorney will: - Oversee the provision......
Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and manage institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Prepare cases out-of-court...
Title Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities The staff attorneys in the Criminal... Defense Practice are primarily responsible for providing holistic and client-centered representation to individuals facing various criminal charges, including misdemeanors, felonies, and homicides....
of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee the use of AI-driven tools and other related technologies to enhance the intake process. - Respond to client, community, and staff concerns. - Evaluate t......
Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, which includes fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and handle institutional assignments such as intake and case coverage. - Engage...
**Job Title:** Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level... Fall 2026 **Job Responsibilities:** Entry-level Staff Attorneys in the Criminal... Defense Practice are responsible for providing holistic and client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. Key responsibilities include: - Handling all...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Youth Defense Practice Job... Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Youth... Defense Practice (YDP) at the organization will work under the supervision of the Youth Defense Supervisors. The primary responsibilities include representing clients charged with juvenile delinquency...
Job Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Practice Job... Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Housing... Queens Housing Court. The attorney will work collaboratively with... a team of attorneys, social workers, paralegals, housing advocates, and navigators. Essential duties include: - Appearing regularly in Housing...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Family Defense ... include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet clients' objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: The... Staff Attorney in the Immigration... and judicial bodies. The attorney assists clients in applying... for affirmative relief and other immigration benefits with USCIS and provides Padilla consults to the organization's criminal, family defense,...
maintain a high standard of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee the use of AI-driven tools and other related technologies to enhance the intake process. - Respond to client, community, and staff concerns. - Evaluate th...
include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting...
of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates,... to provide high-quality legal defense to clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening the lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality...