a dynamic and interdisciplinary legal team. This position involves advocacy and legal representation in housing matters, focusing on Bronx and Manhattan Housing Courts, administrative hearings, and supreme court and appellate practices. The primary responsibilities... include: - Providing legal representation and adv...
and contribute to impact litigation in state and federal... courts across the ., including investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings, oral arguments, trials, and appeals. - Maintain a...
Hearings. - Handle related matters in other venues, including holdovers, nonpayments, or HP actions in Housing Court, and Article 78s in Supreme Court or the Appellate Division as necessary. - Staff... Right to Counsel intake appearances at the Office of Impartial Heari...
federal courts. - Engage in litigation of constitutional and statutory... voting rights issues, including researching and drafting pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings and oral arguments in trial and appellate courts. - Ana...
Job Title: Litigation Fellow (2026-28) Job Responsibilities: The Litigation... Fellow will play a... writing. - Participating in all stages of litigation in both trial and... appellate courts. - Cite-checking and copy-editing... briefs, legal memos, and other legal documents. - Assisting with court filings and proceedi...
Staff Attorney, Post Conviction Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Manage a docket... from wrongful conviction. - Craft litigation strategies and lead litigation... teams, including collaboration with... pro-bono partners, local counsel, fellows, and law students. - Direct factual post-conviction investigations. - Write motions and briefs for client...
Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and appellate courts. - Collaborate with volunteers,... interns, and pro bono attorneys; support training of junior staff members on all aspects of client contact, litigation support, case management, and/or... project develop...
Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial... New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions using writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy. - Anticipate... and respond to novel legal issues re...
Senior Staff Attorney, Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Attorney... with representing immigrants in appellate and federal court proceedings,... collaborate with internal and external partners on impact litigation and other advocacy efforts... to address systemic problems facing immigrants, particularly in...
Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and appellate courts. - Collaborate with volunteers,... interns, and pro bono attorneys; support training of junior staff members on all aspects of client contact, litigation support, case management, and/or... project d...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney 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...
engage in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and... independently and collaboratively to help serve the organization's Regional Office and to further its mission nationwide. The primary areas of work include: Impact Litigation: - Devise legal theories and... litigation strategy. - Identify a...
Title: Staff Attorney, Parole Revocation Defense Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Parole Revocation Defense Unit (PRDU) will be primarily responsible for representing clients accused of violating parole conditions at revocation and recognizance hearings. These hearings take place in various...
Bureau Job Responsibilities: Supervision of Criminal Appellate Practice: - Review and revise... issues or other post-conviction litigation. - Confer with staff attorneys... to discuss legal and strategic choices for client representation on appeal. - Facilitate team meetings for brainstorming case and theory development. - Counsel and...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be part of the Domestic Violence Law Unit, which serves survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, and consultation...
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, contested and uncontested divorces, custody, visitation, child and spousal support, and matters related to speci...
advancing the voting rights litigation docket, particularly at a... time when the community's right to vote is under significant threat. The primary responsibilities include: - Litigating cases aimed at protecting voting rights and addressing the dilution of Latinx voting strength. This...
Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Immigration Staff Attorney at the organization is to represent clients in removal proceedings in Immigration Court, as well as in other administrative and judicial bodies. The attorney will assist clients...
support the organization's mission to improve democracy and justice systems in the United States. Interns will work alongside staff in the New York office, participating in policy advocacy, research, and litigation initiatives. Key responsibilities include: -... Conducting legal, policy, and...
Responsibilities: Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial attorneys,... pretrial in New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions using writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy. - Anticipate and... address novel legal issues relevant to...
Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney at the organization has a primary responsibility to represent clients in removal proceedings in Immigration Court, and in other administrative and judicial bodies. The attorney will assist clients in applying for...
ensure collaboration, case coordination, and alignment on program goals. - Provide comprehensive legal representation to tenants referred through the Universal Access to Counsel initiative and other referral sources. - Litigate in various forums including housing court, appellate courts, and administrative tribunals,... includin...
of clients detained pretrial in New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions using writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy. - Anticipate and... respond to novel legal issues relevant to pretrial detention. - Identify and d...
**Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation:** - Collaborate with trial... attorneys, social workers, and paraprofessionals within the assigned borough to advocate for the release of clients detained pretrial in New York City appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy measures. -......
Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial... in New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions through writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy. - Anticipate... and address novel legal issues rel...
Responsibilities: Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial attorneys,... in New York City jails. - Challenge negative pretrial detention decisions using writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy methods. - Address... and respond to new legal issues pert...
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 clients in removal proceedings in Immigration Court and other administrative...
**Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation:** - Collaborate with trial... in New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions using writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy. - Anticipate... and address novel legal issues r...
Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Immigration Practice is primarily responsible for representing clients in removal proceedings in Immigration Court and other administrative and judicial bodies. The attorney assists clients in applying for affirmative relief and...