Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities to support the delivery of legal services. Key responsibilities include: - Providing support to attorneys by conducting legal research, filling out immigration benefits and other standard forms,...
Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Engage in client interviewing to understand their needs and provide effective advocacy. - Conduct legal and factual research to support case preparation and strategy development. - Draft legal documents including briefs and...
Title: Legal Internship – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The intern will work under the supervision of the Legal Director and Managing Attorney, and in collaboration with the Senior Staff Attorney or Staff Attorney. Key responsibilities include: - Working directly with NJCIC’s youth clients...
Title: Senior or Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Legal Director, the Attorney will: - Represent unaccompanied children and similarly situated youth in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review, affirmative immigration relief applications before USICS,...
Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a 10-week summer program designed to provide a rewarding experience in public interest law. - Engage in client interviewing, legal and factual research, and drafting legal documents. - Appear before...
Title: Legal Internship – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The intern will work under the supervision of the Legal Director and in collaboration with the Senior Staff Attorney or Staff Attorney. Primary responsibilities include: - Working directly with the organization’s youth clients and their...
Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a 10-week summer program focusing on public interest legal advocacy and representation. - Engage in client interviewing to understand and address their legal needs. - Conduct legal and factual research...
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...
providing comprehensive and culturally competent legal services to survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. Key responsibilities include: - Direct representation and advocacy for clients in family law litigation, including family offense, custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and... divorce c...
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...
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...
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...
of Family and Matrimonial Practice Job Title: Director of Family and Matrimonial Practice Job Responsibilities: - Lead a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants in the family and matrimonial law practice area. - Oversee all aspects of family and matrimonial law practice, including case...
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, 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 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...
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...
Title: Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations Job Responsibilities: 1. **Externship, Fellowship, and Pro Bono Relationships:** - Manage recruitment, training, and supervision of law student externs in all boroughs where the organization practices. - Coordinate fellow recruitment in collaboration with Directors,...
Responsibilities: - Conduct intakes with child clients, identify legal relief... options, and provide direct representation for unaccompanied children who have been released to sponsors in various counties, including the five NYC counties, Orange County in the Lower Hudson Valley, and Suffolk...
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...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively with attorneys and social work staff in various practice areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training and receive...
Title Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities Law Graduates joining the organization will work as part of interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates. Their primary responsibilities include: - Providing high-quality legal defense to clients with...
Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate 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 to clients. - Aim to achieve objectives such as...
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. - Meet objectives such as keeping children...
Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of an interdisciplinary legal team at the organization, comprising attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out...
Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates 2026, 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. - Meet objectives aimed at keeping...
Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of an interdisciplinary legal team consisting of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates to provide high-quality legal defense for clients. - Aim to keep children out of the...
Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Law Unit (ILU) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be part of the citywide Immigration Law Unit’s Youth Project team and will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal services to undocumented youth and unaccompanied immigrant children. Key responsibilities...
Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Summer Internship program are tasked with handling substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. Responsibilities include participating in comprehensive training sessions designed to enhance their skills in public interest law. Interns are...
Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in this program will engage in meaningful work that spans various civil legal service practice areas. Their responsibilities include conducting legal research, writing, and analysis, with a particular focus on public interest law. Interns will handle...
Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns participating in the summer internship program at the organization will engage in substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. The responsibilities are designed to provide comprehensive training and practical experience in public interest law....
Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Spring Internship program are involved in substantive legal work across various civil legal service practice areas offered by the organization. They are expected to participate in comprehensive training sessions that are designed to enhance...
Title: National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the best interests of children before government entities or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocates for unaccompanied and... separated children in States. - Serve as a Child Advocate for a select......
Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and... the United States as needed. - Serve as Child Advocate to a limited... number of cases or as needed. - Visit children as needed and communicate with caregivers, family members, and stakeholders. - Provide...
Title: Coordinating Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Coordinating Attorney will lead efforts in providing representation and technical assistance to partner organizations on cases involving unaccompanied minors facing removal and/or detention. This role operates under the guidance of a Supervising Attorney and focuses on...
Title: Staff Attorney - Detained Minors Project Job Responsibilities: - Oversee a team of paralegals in providing legal orientations, such as Know Your Rights trainings, and complete intakes for unaccompanied children in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody, providing these orientations and intakes...
Title: Temporary Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Senior Attorney at the organization is tasked with providing senior-level expertise in legal services to unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. The role involves serving as an expert advisor on complex and novel legal issues...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing expert legal services to unaccompanied children who require legal representation. This includes zealous direct representation and pro bono facilitation, which involves robust consultation, training, and technical assistance...
Title: Paralegal - Detained Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal at the organization is tasked with supporting the delivery of legal services through various case support tasks in coordination with attorneys. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and filling out immigration and other standard...
Title: Managing Attorney, New York - Detained Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level expertise and program management in the provision of legal services by organization attorneys and pro bono partners to unaccompanied children in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody. - Mentor pro bono attorneys...
Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Support the delivery of legal services through various case support tasks in coordination with attorneys. - Conduct client intakes, legal research, and preparation of immigration forms. - Draft affidavits, maintain files and data, and prepare for hearings. - Provide social...
Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level expertise and leadership in legal services for unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. - Serve as a leader and expert advisor on complex legal issues for internal and external stakeholders. - Mentor KIND pro bono attorneys and...
and neglect law. - Assist CLC staff in advocating for child clients. - Participate in court... proceedings and observe legal processes. - Conduct witness interviews, including children and parents. - Attend and participate in conferences related to cases. - Review and summarize case records, includi...
in client interviewing and maintain client files. - Conduct legal writing and research. - Address issues related to the adequacy of a child's Individual Education Plan (IEP). -... Evaluate the appropriateness of a child's school placement. - Determine a... child's need for related ser......
and education in civil rights law and impact litigation, as well as the field of children’s rights and child welfare. Interns receive mentorship... from experienced attorneys who have played integral roles in groundbreaking children’s civil rights cases. Because of th...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: - Participate in active litigation, including motion practice, discovery, expert witness work, and legal research. - Assist in developing new cases that address urgent **Members Only** issues in the United States. - Work collaboratively with local stakeholders...