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: Alternative Spring Break Program - 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a week-long hands-on learning experience with the organization. - Work alongside staff representing Criminal Defense, Civil, and Juvenile Rights Practice areas. - Engage in projects with experienced attorneys to understand systemic issues...
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...
- 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Engage law students from outside New... York City in a week-long, hands-on learning experience. - Provide students with exposure to the Legal Aid Society's advocacy work and direct interaction with staff. - Allow participants to work alongside experienced attorneys...
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...
Title: Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations Job Responsibilities: The Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations at the organization will have a multifaceted role that involves supervising the paralegal and investigator department, leading and consulting on various special projects, and...
Title: Senior Attorney, Early Defense Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney for Early Defense (SAED) at the organization will collaborate closely with other Early Defense supervisors and the Early Defense Director to develop and implement strategies and practices that protect clients from the...
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...
the organization, designed for law students outside of New... York City. - The program provides an opportunity to work alongside staff in the Criminal Defense, Civil, and Juvenile Rights Practice areas, as well as specialized units. - Participants will gain insight into...
Title: Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations Job Responsibilities: - Supervise the paralegal and investigator department and lead several special projects. - Support all of the organization's boroughs and practice areas to align with the organization's mission and core values. - Coordinate intra-office...
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 manage institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court...
Title: Alternative Spring Break Program-2026 Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a week-long hands-on learning experience with the organization, focusing on advocacy and legal work. - Work alongside staff representing the Criminal Defense, Civil, and Juvenile Rights Practice areas. - Gain firsthand experience of the...
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...
through the life of a case in Brooklyn Family Court, as well as occasional final appeals with the assistance of the Law and Appeals unit. - Work... on an interdisciplinary team which includes social workers and paralegals to advance the in...
Title: Article 10 Attorney for the Family Defense Practice Team Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Article 10 (abuse and neglect) proceedings at Brooklyn Family Court under the direct supervision of a Supervising Attorney. - Meet clients and arraign new cases during intake. -...
Title: Experienced Staff Attorney for Custody Practice Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of the Experienced Staff Attorney for Custody Practice involve representing parents in various legal matters related to Article 10 proceedings in Brooklyn Family Court. These include custody, visitation, family offense,...
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: -...
organization is designed for law students from outside New... York City to gain a hands-on learning experience with the organization’s staff. Participants in the program will: - Get a behind-the-scenes look at the daily operations of the organization. - Work on projects...
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 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...
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: Alternative Spring Break Program - 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a week-long hands-on learning experience with the organization, working alongside staff in the Criminal Defense, Civil, and Juvenile Rights Practice areas. - Engage directly with experienced attorneys on projects and learn...
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 Director of Intake and Case Evaluation Job Responsibilities The Director of Intake and Case Evaluation is tasked with ensuring the smooth functioning of the Intake department's complex operations. This includes revising and updating processes to enhance efficiencies while maintaining...