Job Title: Temporary Staff Housing Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Staff Housing Paralegal will be responsible for providing services related to eviction matters under the eviction prevention grant. The position involves the following key responsibilities: - Communicating with clients to understand their needs and inform them about the services provided. - Screening phone, in-person, and online applications for legal services and conducting intake for eligible
Managing Attorney Job Title: Managing Attorney Position Description: The organization is seeking a dynamic leader to fill the position of Managing Attorney in its Jamestown office. The Managing Attorney will oversee the day-to-day functioning of the office, provide guidance to the supervision team, and collaborate on developing future plans to expand and support work within the service area. This role involves supervising both local projects in Chautauqua County and regiona
Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Represent indigent defendants charged with a crime as defined by Section 722(a) of the County Law without charge or by court order with the defendant's consent. - Assist in counseling and representing defendants at every stage of the proceedings following arrest. - Initiate proceedings deemed necessary to protect the rights of the accused. - Prosecute appeals if warranted. - Perform related legal work as required.
Job Title: Assistant County Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Draft County contracts, real estate documents, and local legislation. - Attend committee meetings of the County Legislature and meetings of County boards and commissions as assigned. - Perform a variety of legal research to support County operations. - Prepare legal opinions for County officers and departments. - Review County policies and compliance procedures to ensure legal adherence. - Prepare pleadings, motion
Job Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The role of a Paralegal within the organization involves performing para-professional legal work of a substantive nature. The incumbent is responsible for a variety of paraprofessional and administrative tasks related to the delivery of legal services. This includes delegated legal work under the supervision of an attorney or attorneys. Key responsibilities include: - Reviewing legal files for appropriate estate recovery actions. -
Job Title: COUNTY ATTORNEY Job Responsibilities: - Investigate the law and render opinions to the County Executive, County Legislature, and County Departments and agencies upon request. - Represent the County in civil matters in the courts, including Family Court matters. - Prepare pleadings, appeals, resolutions, notices, contracts, and other legal papers and documents. - Examine legal papers served on or filed with county departments, agencies, and officials. - Attend meet
Job Title: Law Graduate Job Responsibilities: - Prepare pleadings, motions, orders, and other litigation or court documents for final review by an attorney. - Assist with departmental trials and administrative hearings, including pre-trial preparation, research, witness preparation, and court assistance with organization of pleadings, exhibits, and relevant research. - Assist in post-trial preparation such as reviewing decisions for necessary departmental action and reviewin
Job Title: Law Graduate Trainee Job Responsibilities: - Learn to prepare County contracts, real estate documents, legal opinions, and local legislation for final review by an attorney. - Prepare pleadings, motions, orders, and other litigation or court documents for final review by an attorney. - Attend committee meetings of the County Legislature and meetings of County boards and commissions. - Assist in the review of County policies and compliance procedures. - Assist with