will gain an understanding of the operations within the Legal Department of a large not-for-profit organization that provides diverse services to vulnerable children and families in New... York. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and writing to support the L...
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 housing,...
Title: Law Student Internship, Trial (Summer 2026) Job Responsibilities: - Learn and engage in areas of law practiced by the organization, including custody, visitation, domestic violence, abuse, and neglect law. - Gain hands-on experience in legal advocacy for child clients. - Observe and participate...
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...
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...
and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Achieve 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 ser...
parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense to 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 that families rec...
paralegals, and parent advocates. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing high-quality legal defense to clients, focusing on keeping children out of the foster... system and reducing their length of stay if they are placed in foster care. - Promoting quality visiting arrange...
to provide high-quality legal defense. - Aim to keep children out of the foster... system and minimize their stay if they enter it. - Promote quality visiting arrangements and ensure families receive services tailored to expedite safe and lasting reunification. - Represent paren...
advocates, to deliver high-quality legal defense for clients. - Aim to keep children out of the foster... system, reduce the time children spend in foster care,... promote quality visiting arrangements, and ensure families receive services that expedite safe and lasting re...
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 receive...
advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet clients' objectives such as keeping children out of the foster... system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system,... promoting quality family time arrangements, and ensuring families receive...
Title: Law Graduate Fall 2026, Youth Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: The Law Graduate will work under the supervision of CFR’s Youth Defense Supervisors. The primary responsibilities include representing clients charged with juvenile delinquency in Family Court and handling cases involving adolescent and...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate 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 programs and receive...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively with attorneys and social work staff in various practice areas such as Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training and...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with attorneys and social work staff in various departments including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions and receive personalized...
Title Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern 2L - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Juvenile Rights Practice (JRP) at the organization is seeking passionate and dedicated legal interns for the Summer 2026 term. The role involves working directly with JRP attorneys as part of...
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...
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...
of JRP attorneys. These responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and writing motions. - Participating in home and school visits. - Interviewing children and caretakers. - Engaging... in motion practice and trial preparation. - Performing other tasks as assigned. Inter...
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: 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: 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, 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...
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 receive s...
and parent advocates, to deliver 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 families receive services tailored t...
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 receive s...
and parent advocates. - Provide high-quality legal defense to clients with objectives such as keeping children out of the foster... system, shortening the lengths of stay for children in foster care, promoting... quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive services tai...
advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense for clients. - Achieve 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 services tailored to...
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 receive...
completing intakes for unaccompanied children (UCs) in Office of... Refugee Resettlement custody. Provide these orientations and intakes as needed. - Review intakes and make determinations regarding eligibility for immigration relief and conduct follow-up legal screenings as needed. - Appear as counsel...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with attorneys and social work staff across various practice areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions and receive...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with attorneys and social work staff in various legal areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions and receive...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will work collaboratively with attorneys and social work staff in various departments including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. Responsibilities include: - Participating in comprehensive...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for selected candidates to work collaboratively with attorneys and social work staff at the organization, focusing on Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil,...
hands-on experience and assist staff in advocating for child clients. - Paired with a mentor, interns will receive close supervision and training. - Participate in observation of and participation in court proceedings. - Conduct witness interviews with children, parents, and others involved... i...
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: Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern 2L - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Juvenile Rights Practice (JRP) of the organization is offering non-paid internship positions for the Summer 2026 term in various trial offices and specialized units. The legal interns will work...
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...
in its trial offices and specialized units. Legal interns will work directly with JRP attorneys, who represent children aged 0 to 21... in New York City Family Courts on matters such as child welfare, Persons-in-Need-of-Supervision (PINS), juvenile delinquency, and te...
law. - Participate in observation of and involvement in court proceedings. - Conduct witness interviews, including children and parents. - Attend and... participate in conferences related to ongoing cases. - Digest and analyze case records such as school, medical, forensic reports, and transcripts. -...
Title: Staff Attorney – Domestic Violence Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for Domestic Violence at the organization will be primarily responsible for serving survivors of domestic violence in family court proceedings. This includes handling cases related to family offenses, custody, visitation,...
Title: Temporary Paralegal I, Housing Justice Helpline Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Paralegal I for the Housing Justice Helpline at the organization is entrusted with a multitude of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the smooth operation of the Helpline and the Emergency Response teams....