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: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern position... offers law school students the opportunity... to one of the law reform units, such as... the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team or the... Law Reform Unit of the......
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern position... offers law school students a unique... of the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team, which includes... three distinct internship programs. Candidates must specify their preferences for...
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 matters...
on custody, visitation, and family offense proceedings. - Prepare and litigate all hearings and trials in both criminal and family court settings. - Draft motions, memoranda of law, and written closing arguments. -... Review discovery in criminal cases, including police reports and bod...
Job Title: Paralegal HIV Law Project Job Responsibilities: - Provide litigation... and administrative support and assistance. - Conduct intake interviews and interact with clients. - Obtain medical records and perform e-filing. - Assess legal needs and advocate on behalf of clients. - Handle matters related to...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: 1. Program Management: - Coordinate intake and advice/brief representation provided to callers. - Monitor and maintain a high standard of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee...
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...
**Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 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. The intern will...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: **Members Only**, recognized as the nation's oldest and largest social justice legal services organization, offers Summer 2026 Legal Internships within its Criminal Defense Practice (CDP) across the city. The CDP serves...
Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of attorneys in the Civil Practice department of the organization. The role involves assisting attorneys who are dedicated to...
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 Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The selected legal intern will work directly with supervising attorneys at the Criminal Defense Practice (CDP) of the organization, which is the primary public defender in New York City. The intern's...
Title: Staff Attorney, Youth Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients charged with juvenile delinquency matters in Family Court. - Represent clients charged as adolescent and juvenile offenders (AO and JO) on cases in the Supreme Court Youth Parts, with potential removal to...
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, and...
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 institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court case...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization’s Civil Practice will assist attorneys working across various NYC Borough offices and specialized units. The primary goal is to support attorneys in enhancing the lives of low-income...
organization. The role involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at assisting attorneys in improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. The core duties include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal... research. - Attending court and administrative hear...
Title:** Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 **Job Responsibilities:** The Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern will work directly with supervising attorneys and be involved in a variety of tasks aimed at providing holistic, client-centered representation. The responsibilities include: -...
Title: Paralegal, Domestic Violence Program Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal in the Domestic Violence Program will work closely with staff attorneys to ensure the successful and smooth operation of legal and administrative functions. Responsibilities include: - Researching cases and legal issues under...
Attorney - Domestic Violence Law Project Job Responsibilities: - Independently litigate... family and matrimonial cases throughout New York City from intake to trial. - Conduct in-depth interviews with domestic violence victims, compile history, and investigate to corroborate allegations. - Draft all legal documents and...
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: 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 institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court case...
Title: Staff Attorney, Harlem Community Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: - Client representation and advocacy with city, state, and federal agencies and in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based and off-site intake, including during evening hours. - Represent and promote...
of the Domestic Violence Law Unit, which serves survivors... comprehensive safety planning, representation, and consultation in legal matters such as orders of protection, divorce, custody/visitation, support, and other family law cases in Supreme, Family,... and Integrated Domestic Violence Courts....
in the Domestic Violence Law Unit is responsible for... providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, advice, and advocacy services to survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The attorney will handle family and matrimonial litigation cases, including orders of protection,...
Title: Staff Attorney, Community Law Project (CLP) Job Responsibilities: The Staff... Attorney for the Community Law Project (CLP) at the... representation and advocacy for clients in family law litigation, including family offense,... custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and divorce c...
the family and matrimonial law practice area. - Oversee all... of family and matrimonial law practice, including case intake,... supervision, pro bono case placement, and volunteer attorney training. - Serve as a senior legal resource, mentoring staff and volunteers to ensure high-quality...
Title: Borough Director - Brooklyn Job Responsibilities: The Borough Director is an integral member of the organization's Leadership Team, responsible for advancing children's rights within the specified borough. Collaborating with citywide Borough Directors and other leaders, the Director ensures the organization's mission...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for effectuating the mission of the organization under the leadership of the Borough Director. The primary responsibilities include ensuring high standards of representation and client services while maintaining personal...
Job Title: Law Student Intern - Summer... 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys with litigation and policy tasks, including legislative research and tracking. - Conduct investigation, research, and drafting for ongoing cases, prospective cases, and amicus curiae briefs in areas of sexual orientation,...
Title Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice offers non-paid internships across various NYC Borough offices and specialized units for Spring 2026. Legal interns will assist Civil Practice attorneys in their mission to...
the Civil Practice attorneys. The primary responsibilities of the intern will include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal... research to support ongoing cases and legal strategies. - Attending court and administrative hearings alon...
Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The role of a Civil Practice Legal Intern involves assisting attorneys in the Civil Practice section of the organization. The primary objective is to support the attorneys' efforts to improve the...
Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns participating in the Spring Internship program will engage in substantive work spanning various civil legal service practice areas. Their responsibilities include: - Handling substantive work across civil legal service practice areas. - Participating in comprehensive training sessions. - Working...
- Conducting fact investigations and legal research. - Drafting sections of legal briefs, memos of law, pleadings, and other litigation... documents. - Participating in client and witness interviews, and trial preparation. - Accompanying staff lawyers to court proceedings and legis...
Title: Temporary Staff Attorney (Free to Be Youth Project) Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Staff Attorney will represent the legal needs of homeless and street-involved lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) young people, up to age 24, in New York City. The...
Job Title: DV Family Law Attorney Department: Legal, Organizing, &... Advocacy Job Responsibilities: The DV Family Law Attorney is responsible for... providing consultation and legal representation to primarily immigrant survivors of intimate partner violence. This role complements a holistic array of services offered...
Title: Full Time Staff Attorney (Free to Be Youth) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will represent the legal needs of homeless and street-involved lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) young people, up to age 24, in New York City. Responsibilities...
of the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) to oversee... the unit's operations and ensure that the services provided are aligned with community needs. Key responsibilities include: - Developing and managing unit priorities, long-term strategies, and unit growth. - Identifying and responding to...
in the Domestic Violence Law Unit is responsible for... providing comprehensive legal services to survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. This includes safety planning, representation, advice, and advocacy in various legal matters such as orders of protection, contested...
within the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) is responsible... for providing comprehensive legal representation and support to survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence in various legal matters. This includes handling both contested and uncontested matrimonial issues, such as divorce,...
Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: Senior Counsels at the organization lead and engage in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. The Senior Counsel will work independently and collaboratively to help serve the organization's Regional Office...
Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: Senior Counsels at the organization lead and engage in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. The Senior Counsel will work independently and collaboratively to help serve the organization's Regional Office...
of the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) at the... organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, advice, and advocacy for survivors of domestic/intimate partner violence in legal matters. These matters encompass contested and uncontested matrimonial issues, such...
within the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) at the... survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The main duties include: - Conducting comprehensive family, matrimonial, and immigration law intakes with survivors of... domestic/intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and other...
Title: Staff Attorney, Statewide Central Register Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will operate under the supervision of the Attorney-in-Charge of the SCR appeals practice as part of the Organization's SCR Appeals Unit. The core responsibilities include: - Providing SCR-related information and education to...
Title: Staff Attorney, Court-Involved Youth - School Justice 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....
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: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: Senior Counsels at the organization lead and engage in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. The Senior Counsel will work both independently and collaboratively to assist the organization's Regional Office...