Job Title Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities The Deborah T. Poritz Fellowship is designed to provide law students with hands-on experience in public interest legal advocacy and representation. Fellows will be engaged in a variety of responsibilities that may include: - Client interviewing to understand and assess their needs. - Conducting legal and factual research to support case development and client representation. - Draft
Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Engage in client interviewing to understand their needs and provide effective legal advocacy. - Conduct legal and factual research to support casework and policy development. - Draft legal documents, including briefs and pleadings, under the guidance of experienced attorneys. - Participate in administrative agency appearances and, for qualified students, court appearances. - Collabor
Program: **Members Only** Job Title: Bi-Lingual Paralegal – Social Security Disability Job Responsibilities: The Bi-Lingual Paralegal – Social Security Disability at the organization is expected to work closely with attorneys and other project staff specializing in Social Security Disability cases. The primary responsibilities include: - Representing claimants in SSI/SSDI cases, specifically those who may be dealing with various physical and psychological impairments. - Providing ...
Program: **Members Only** Job Title: Bi-Lingual Paralegal – Social Security Disability Job Responsibilities: The role of a Bi-Lingual Paralegal in the Social Security Disability department involves working closely with attorneys and project staff to assist low-income New Jerseyans with their SSI/SSDI claims. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting client intake and screening relevant information for disability claims. - Preparing and filing necessary forms, appeals, and supportin...
Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Deborah T. Poritz Fellowship offers law students the opportunity to engage in a variety of public interest legal issues over a 10-week summer program. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: - Interviewing clients to gather information and understand their legal needs. - Conducting legal and factual research to support case strategies. - Drafting legal documents such
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney is responsible for providing legal representation on a wide array of immigration matters, both before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This role involves offering legal support for active campaigns within the organization. The attorney will work partially remotely, with required duties at one of the or
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation on a wide range of immigration matters before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), with a focus on Unaccompanied Alien Children (UACs), similarly-situated youth, and Special Immigrant Juveniles (SIJ). - Provide individualized assistance to clients currently in removal proceedings or eligible for immigration re
Job Title: Vice President, Diversified, Carrying and Clearing Examinations Firm Group Lead Job Responsibilities: - Lead the Firm Grouping and set a multi-year strategic plan aligning with Member Supervision goals and vision. - Manage priorities, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and integrate examination efforts with Regulatory Operations. - Ensure connectivity and partnership with Member Supervision’s centralized and support functions and other Member Supervisi...
Job Title: Vice President, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, and Compliance Testing Job Responsibilities: - Lead the operations and execution of the Capital Markets, Fixed Income Specialist, and Compliance teams, consisting of over 120 examiners and managers. - Set multi-year strategic plans and manage priorities to align with Member Supervision goals and vision. - Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners outside Member Supervision, integrate Examination efforts with
Job Title: Senior Principal Intelligence Specialist Job Responsibilities: The Senior Principal Intelligence Specialist operates as an advanced expert within the Strategic Intelligence & Analytics (StratIntel) department of the organization’s Member Supervision department. This role involves utilizing a comprehensive skillset and expertise pertinent to the StratIntel mission, which includes the collection, analysis, processing, and dissemination of strategic and tactical in...
Job Title: Associate, HONORS Program Job Responsibilities: The Associate in the Honors Program at the organization plays a crucial role in contributing to Enforcement’s investigations and determining whether to bring disciplinary actions against individuals and firms in the financial industry. Honors Associates engage in meaningful and substantive hands-on legal experience to develop their lawyering skills in investigating, litigating, and writing. They also gain specializ...
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Aim to achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, reducing the time children spend in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive ser
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense for 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 visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive ser
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to deliver high-quality legal defense for clients. - Strive to achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, reducing the duration of stays in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive ser
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense to clients. - Focus on objectives such as preventing children from entering the foster system, reducing the duration of foster care stays, promoting quality visitation arrangements, and ensuring that fami
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, consisting 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 lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive servic
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which consist of 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 arrangements, and ensuring that families rece
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the direct supervision of attorneys within the Civil Practice department. The primary responsibilities of the intern include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research to support case development and courtroom proceedings. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongs...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews. - Performing other duties as assigned. Education ...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The responsibilities of the intern include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assisting with client interviews - Performing other duties as assigned Education and ...
**Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026** **Job Responsibilities:** The position of Civil Practice Legal Intern at the organization involves working under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys to assist in legal matters aimed at improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. The responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongs...
Job Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern 2L - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only**'s Juvenile Rights Practice is seeking legal interns for its Summer 2026 term to work in its trial offices and specialized units. The role involves working directly with Juvenile Rights Practice attorneys as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes social workers, paralegals, and investigators. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and writing m
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Legal Aid Society, a prominent social justice legal services organization, is offering Summer 2026 Legal Internships within its Criminal Defense Practice (CDP), which serves as the main public defender in New York City. The CDP provides comprehensive, client-focused representation to individuals facing a variety of charges, including misdemeanors, felonies, and homicides. Interns ...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern will engage in a variety of legal tasks under the supervision of experienced attorneys. Responsibilities include: - Drafting motions and conducting legal research - Assisting with investigations and client interviews - Reviewing and organizing discovery - Observing appellate arguments and trial court SORA hearings - Engaging in other duties a...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L- Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will participate in the organization’s pioneering work on impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed at addressing systemic issues faced by the organization’s clients. Interns will be part of the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team, with options to choose from different internship programs, including the Special Litigation Unit. Key responsibilities include: - Engaging...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern position is designed for law students who are passionate about serving low-income communities in New York City. Interns will assist Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units during Summer 2026. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - At...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist attorneys in the Civil Practice department of the organization, which is dedicated to improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. Interns will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys and handle a variety of tasks that include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - At...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist attorneys in various units of the organization's Civil Practice during the summer of 2026. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research to support ongoing cases. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys. - Assisting wi...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is offering non-paid internships in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units for Summer 2025. The primary responsibility of legal interns is to assist Civil Practice attorneys in enhancing the lives of low-income New Yorkers by securing essential needs such as housing, healthcare, food, and subsistence income. Interns will work under the supervis...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units. The primary responsibility is to help improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers, focusing on providing essential services like housing, health care, food, and subsistence income or self-sufficiency. The intern will contribute to enhancing family and community stability by ...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern at the organization will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews. - Performing other duties as assigned. Inter...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities Legal interns will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assisting with client interviews - Carrying out other duties as assigned Education and Experience Infor...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The role of a Civil Practice Legal Intern involves working under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assisting with client interviews - Performing other duties as assigned Education and Ex...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting comprehensive legal research to support casework. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys. - Assisting with client int...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L- Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will participate in various projects within the law reform units of the organization. Interns will engage in impactful work on litigation and policy initiatives directed at addressing systemic legal issues faced by the organization's clients. Responsibilities include: - Conducting legal and factual research - Interviewing clients - Participating in discovery and trial pract
Job 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 out-of-court by interviewing clients and witnesses, conducting investigations, reviewing documents, and preparing witnesses. - Draft l...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic representation for clients facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. - Engage in client counseling and prepare motions, plea negotiations, and direct investigations. - Review discovery materials and ensure compliance, interview witnesses, and advise clients on collateral consequences. - Refer cases for social work intervention and mitigation. - Prep...
Job Title Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice – Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities - Represent and advocate for clients with city, state, and federal agencies, and in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based and off-site intake sessions, which may include evening hours. - Provide training, outreach, and education to individuals, community-based organizations, and housing advocate...
Job Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: - Supervise all facets of the Housing Justice Helpline work, including Paralegals, the Program Manager, and Supervising Attorneys. - Collaborate with the Housing Leadership Group, Housing Defense teams, Information Technology, Development, and Grants and Contracts teams. - Manage day-to-day operations, mentor supervising attorneys, coordinate grant projects, and prioritize legal issues. - Identify, e
Job Title: Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: - Work on a range of casework including legal research, evidence preparation, and writing for both affirmative applications for relief and removal defense. - Assist with cases involving youth, adults, survivors of violence, and clients at risk of enforcement, such as those with criminal records and prior deportation orders. - Opportunity to participate in legal clinics and provide “Know Your Rights” presentations to commu...
Job Title: Legal Intern - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Assist in the representation of tenants and tenant associations in cases involving eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge. - Work on cases involving access to government benefits, including city, state, and federal benefits. - Assist in legal clinics and develop and present “Know Your Rights” workshops to community members. - Support the Trans Immigrant Project (TrIP) in gender-identity-based removal de...
Job Title: Legal Intern - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Assist low-wage workers with claims related to unpaid wages, employment discrimination, paid sick leave, and other employment-related issues. - Provide legal support for workplace justice organizing campaigns. - Develop Know Your Rights education materials and conduct workshops. - Support the Trans Immigrant Project (TrIP) through gender-identity-based removal defense and/or employment discrimination cases, policy
**Job Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice** **Job Responsibilities:** The Staff Attorney in the Immigration Practice at the organization is responsible for the following duties: - Represent clients in removal proceedings in Immigration Court and other administrative and judicial bodies. - Assist clients in applying for affirmative relief and other immigration benefits with USCIS. - Provide Padilla consults to the organization's criminal, family defense, and youth def