removal defense. - Engage with youth and adults, survivors of violence, and clients at risk of enforcement, such as those with criminal records and prior orders... of deportation. - Assist in legal clinics and provide "Know Your Rights" presentations to community...
Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney position within the litigation team focuses on investigating, developing, and litigating cases on behalf of transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals. Specific responsibilities include: - Investigating and developing potential new cases by corresponding and meeting...
Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney on the Litigation Team will play a pivotal role in the **Members Only**'s efforts to advocate for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals through legal channels. The primary responsibilities of this position...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney... – Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic representation for clients facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges in New York City. - Conduct client counseling, prepare motions, engage in plea negotiations, and direct investigations. -...
Job Title: Experienced Attorney, Criminal Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: - Directly... represent clients in Brooklyn Criminal and Supreme Courts from... intake through dismissal, plea, or trial. - Foster strong attorney/client relationships. - Work collaboratively on interdisciplinary case teams with social workers, investigators, paralegals, and...
Title: Entry Level Attorney, Criminal Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: - Directly... represent clients in Brooklyn Criminal and Supreme Courts from... intake through dismissal, plea, or trial. - Foster strong attorney/client relationships. - Work collaboratively on interdisciplinary case teams with social workers, investigators, paralegals, and...
Title:** Entry Level Attorney, Criminal Defense Practice, Queens **Job... represent clients in Queens Criminal and Supreme Courts from... intake through dismissal, plea, or trial. - Foster strong attorney/client relationships. - Work collaboratively on interdisciplinary case teams with social workers, investigators,...
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 high-quality legal defense for clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children...
Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of organization’s interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates. - Provide high-quality legal defense to clients with objectives such as: - Keeping children out...
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 high-quality legal defense to clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children...
Title: Spring 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 the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams (comprised of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates) to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives...
Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense for clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern,... Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern... experienced attorneys within the Criminal Defense Practice department at... the organization. The intern's responsibilities will include: - Drafting motions and conducting legal research. - Assisting...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern... – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The organization is seeking dynamic, passionate, and creative legal interns committed to its mission of providing holistic, client-centered representation. Interns will work directly with supervising attorneys and their duties may...
**Job Title:** Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern,... 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: - Drafting...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern... – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern... various duties within the Criminal Defense Practice (CDP) of... the organization. The CDP serves as the primary public defender in New York City, offering...
that address systemic issues affecting the clients of the organization. Interns will be placed in one of the units within the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team,... which includes the Incarcerated Client Services Unit. The specific responsibilities include: - Engaging in lega...
on impact litigation and policy initiatives that address systemic issues facing the organization's clients. The Criminal Defense Law Reform Team... has three internship programs, and candidates must indicate their unit/project preferences in their cover letter. The options include the Prisone...
aimed at addressing systemic issues affecting the organization's clients. Interns will be part of the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team,... which includes various internship programs such as the Special Litigation Unit (which comprises the Cop Accountability Project). Interns are exp...
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...
departments including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration,... Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training and receive individualized supervision and mentoring. - Engage in advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation, and case management. - Pursue individual...
areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration,... Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training programs and receive individualized supervision and mentoring. - Engage in direct, hands-on experience with advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negoti...
reform work. Responsibilities may include: - Conducting legal and factual research. - Interviewing clients. - Participating in discovery and trial practice as opportunities arise. - Contributing to legal papers, policy memos, or legislative testimony. - Engaging with the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team,... specifically t...
policy initiatives. Interns will be assigned to specific units within the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team,... which includes various specialized units such as the LGBTQ+ Law and Policy Initiative Unit. The responsibilities of the interns include: - Conducting legal and fa...
Title: Staff 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...
Title: Law Reform Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern position involves participation in the organization's law reform work, specifically in impact litigation and policy initiatives. Interns will have the opportunity to engage in: - Legal research, factual...
Title: Law Reform Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern at the organization will engage in various aspects of the organization's law reform work, depending on the specific needs of the assigned unit. Responsibilities include: - Conducting legal...
affirmative applications for relief and removal defense. - Engage with youth and adults, survivors of violence, and clients at risk of enforcement, including those with criminal records and prior orders... of deportation. - Assist in legal clinics and deliver "Know Your Right...
Title: Supervising Housing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the provision of housing-related legal services to low-income tenants and tenant associations in neighborhoods experiencing significant displacement pressures. - Provide exceptional supervision and support to a team of 5-7 housing attorneys and advocates. - Collaborate with...
in Immigration Court, and in other administrative and judicial bodies. The attorney will assist clients in applying for affirmative relief and other immigration benefits with USCIS and provide Padilla consults to the organization’s criminal, family defense, and youth... defense practice....
Title: Entry Level Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Attend a training program in Fall 2026. - Develop a caseload over time and provide comprehensive representation to parents and caretakers facing the removal of children from intake through the life of a case in...
various civil and administrative forums. - Provide advice and counsel to criminal, family, and immigration defense... colleagues and clients during ongoing proceedings. - Investigate and research potential policy and litigation avenues. - Research and write internal memoranda and train staff and outside organizati...
Title: Alternative Spring Break Program - 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Alternative Spring Break (ASB) program offered by the 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...
Title: Summer 2026 - Intern, Legal Job Responsibilities: The Legal Intern will work within the organization's Legal Department, under the supervision of the Deputy General Counsel, to provide legal advice and assistance to the organization and its various departments. The...
about Housing First policies and efforts to expand safe, affordable housing for people involved in the criminal justice system. - Support... the preparation of Vera Action for the 2026 midterms election cycle. 2. Assist with desk research and drafting written...
areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration,... Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training programs and receive personalized supervision and mentoring. - Gain direct, hands-on experience with advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation, and...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with attorneys and social work staff across multiple practice areas, including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration,... Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions, receiving individualized...
various practice areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration,... Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training programs. - Receive individualized supervision and mentoring. - Gain hands-on experience in advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation,...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaboratively work 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...
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 supervision and mentoring. - Gain hands-on experience in advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation, and case...