The fellows will be involved in a variety of tasks aimed at providing practical litigation experience and understanding the... challenges faced by low-income individuals and families. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting organization attorneys and staff in serving clients. - Engaging in cl...
designed for rising 3L law students who are interested... in gaining practical litigation experience and understanding the... challenges faced by low-income individuals and families. The fellows will work within LSHV's housing practice, which is primarily focused on eviction prevention, maintaining...
Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The paralegal position at **Members Only** (LSHV) in Yonkers, NY, involves several key responsibilities, primarily providing support to staff attorneys and the office team. The paralegal is tasked with administrative functions that support attorneys, clients, and the office team....
in family court proceedings. This includes handling cases related to family offenses, custody, visitation, support, and other related matters in the Yonkers Family Court. The attorney will engage in intakes and individual case work, litigation in state courts, including... tria...
lawyers by providing practical litigation experience and an understanding... of the factors that create disadvantages for low-income individuals and families. The fellows will work in the housing practice, which focuses on eviction prevention, maintaining subsidized or protected housing, and challeng...
Job Title: Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based and... off-site intake, possibly including during evening hours. - Provide training, community outreach, and education to individuals, local community-based organizations, and housing a...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives **Job Responsibilities:** The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is responsible for overseeing the Housing Justice Helpline, which is part of the organization's Housing Justice Unit within the Civil Practice. The role involves supervising various staff members,...
Directly supervise junior attorneys, law graduates, paralegals, and other... assigned staff. Responsibilities include assigning and monitoring work, setting priorities, approving schedules, and ensuring adherence to legal and program standards. - Conduct formal performance evaluations of direct reports and provide written and...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L-... Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... aspects of the organization's law reform work, which may... include: - Conducting legal research and factual research. - Interviewing clients and participating in discovery and trial practice...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L-... Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... organization's impactful work on litigation and policy initiatives addressing... part of the assigned law reform unit, which may... include: - Conducting legal and factual research - Interviewing...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern role... offers law school students the opportunity... innovative work on impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... to one of the law reform units, such as... the Special Litigation and Law Reform Unit of the......
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Legal Intern position offers law school students the opportunity... groundbreaking work on impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... at addressing systemic issues faced by to one of the law reform units based on......
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... Aid Society's (LAS) impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... at addressing systemic issues affecting Legal Aid's clients. The intern's responsibilities will vary depending on the...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Legal Aid Society offers Spring 2026 Legal Internships in its Criminal Defense Practice (CDP), which is the primary public defender in New York City, providing holistic, client-centered representation to over...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... groundbreaking work on impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... to one of the law reform units, which include... the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team and the... Law Reform Unit of the......
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 case preparation, which involves interviewing, investigation, document review, and witness preparation. - Draft legal...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic and client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. - Engage in full representation of clients on misdemeanor criminal matters, which includes client counseling, preparing...
Title: Temporary Paralegal Casehandler, Law Reform Unit Job Responsibilities: The Temporary... Paralegal Casehandler in the Law Reform Unit is responsible... address issues related to homelessness, housing, health, public benefits, immigration, and other relevant areas as required by the Law Reform Unit. The essential...
functions within the Civil Action Practice at the organization. The role involves providing leadership, supervision, and support to both attorney and non-attorney staff, ensuring effective advocacy and representation for clients facing challenges in housing, employment, and reentry. The Director... w...
Title Immigration Practice Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities - Advise non-citizens with pending criminal or family court cases on the immigration consequences of contemplated dispositions and mitigate the impact of their involvement with the legal system. - Represent non-citizens in applications...
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...
Policing - FBI/CBP - Prisoners’/Incarceree Rights - Employment Discrimination & Accommodation - Land... use - School Bullying - University Campus issues - Denial of service - Harassment/Intimidation - Other Civil Rights abuses Reports to: Senior Staff Attorney or Operations Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Exempt) At-Will Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days at...
Policing, FBI/CBP, Prisoners’/Incarceree Rights, Employment Discrimination & Accommodation, Land... use, School Bullying, University Campus issues, Denial of service, Harassment/Intimidation, Other Civil Rights abuses Reports to: Executive Director or Operations Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Exempt) At-Will Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days at the...
the legal department's federal litigation practice, focusing primarily on... responsibilities include: - Investigating, developing, and litigating impact cases to advance civil liberties and rights in federal and state courts. - Leading the legal team's federal litigation strategies, especially in immigrants'... rights litigatio...
for the organization's criminal law reform advocacy work. The... core responsibilities include: - Investigating, developing, and litigating direct cases. - Collaborating on amicus briefs and policy campaigns. - Continuing the work of the Clemency Project. - Supervising a legal fellow....
Title: Associate, HONORS Program Job Responsibilities: The Associate in the HONORS Program at the organization plays a crucial role in contributing to the Enforcement’s investigations and decisions regarding disciplinary actions against individuals and firms in the financial industry. This entry-level position involves...
Title: Staff Attorney (Family Defense Unit) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Family Defense Unit is responsible for representing parents accused of neglect and abuse in various legal settings. This includes handling investigations, administrative hearings, Article 10 proceedings, Permanency Planning, and...
justice lawyers, specifically focusing on housing law. Fellows will engage in... various legal activities, including: - Client interviewing to understand their housing issues and needs. - Identifying legal issues that affect clients, particularly those related to eviction prevention and maintaining subsidized or...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is a key leadership position within the organization’s Housing Justice Unit, specifically for the Housing Justice Helpline. The primary responsibilities include: - Supervising all facets of the helpline work,...
Job Title Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based... and off-site intake, potentially including during evening hours. - Provide training, community outreach, and education to individuals, local community-based organizations, and hous...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L-... Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... tasks within the organization’s law reform units, focusing on... impact litigation and policy initiatives to... address systemic issues faced by the organization’s clients. The intern...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L... - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... significant work on impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... of the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team which comprises... three distinct programs. Candidates need to...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... participate in the organization's law reform units, specifically engaging... with impact litigation and policy initiatives that... within the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team and will......
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The law reform units at the... organization offer law school students a unique... to engage in impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... clients. The Criminal Defense Law Reform Team, which includes......
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will... in the organization's impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed... within the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team, which includes... the Special Litigation Unit and the Cop......
**Job Title:** Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 **Job Responsibilities:** The law reform legal intern position... a unique opportunity for law school students to engage... work of the organization’s law reform units. The internship... is designed to provide exposure to a...
**Job Title:** Law Reform Legal Intern –... 2026 **Job Responsibilities:** The law reform legal intern will... efforts related to impact litigation and policy initiatives targeting... on the Criminal Defense Law Reform team and the... Law Reform Unit of the... Civil...
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 out-of-court through interviewing, investigation, document review, and witness preparation. - Draft legal documents, including...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic, client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. - Engage in zealous advocacy and handle all aspects of criminal defense from arraignment through trial, sentencing,...
or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Conduct cutting-edge impact... and individual litigation, which includes conducting legal... practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings and oral arguments in court. - Identify and develop new matters for litigation by conducting factual, legal,... and strategic...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: 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 the use of AI-driven tools...
Title: Supervising Attorney, Housing Justice Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney will take on a leadership role within the Housing Justice Unit – Tenant Defense of the department. The responsibilities include: - Supervising, mentoring, and training staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers/interns. - Monitoring...
will engage in various litigation and advocacy tasks aimed... at improving national food systems, focusing on areas such as crop selection, farming practices, food processing, and sustainability. The responsibilities include: - Conducting legal and factual research to support cases. - Reviewing and...
areas of work. Primarily, they will focus on case development and litigation, which constitutes 60% of... their responsibilities. This includes collaborating with clients, other attorneys, experts, and partners to investigate, develop, and pursue enforcement cases. They will lead complex cases...
focusing on administrative and enforcement actions involving coal ash management. - Engage in litigation and advocacy efforts, performing... a full range of litigation tasks such as conducting... factual investigations, developing legal theories, securing expert testimony, and submitting comments, petitions, briefs, a...
Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level legal advice and support throughout the entire life cycle of new regulatory initiatives. - Act as a subject matter resource in one or more areas of legal expertise. - Advise the Board of Governors...
Title: Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory is responsible for providing senior-level legal advice and support throughout the lifecycle of new regulatory initiatives. Key responsibilities include advising the Board of Governors and advisory committees on complex and...
Job Title Staff Attorney, Law Reform Unit Job Responsibilities... The organization’s Civil Practice Law Reform Unit is seeking... - Engage in affirmative litigation in State and Federal... pro bono lawyers on long-term affirmative litigation matters, including years-long monitoring... and enforcemen...
Title: Housing Attorney Department: Legal, Organizing and Advocacy Job Responsibilities: The Housing Attorney at the organization plays a crucial role within a dynamic and interdisciplinary legal team. This position involves advocacy and legal representation in housing matters, focusing on Bronx and Manhattan Housing...
Job Title Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based... and off-site intake sessions, which may occasionally occur during evening hours. - Deliver training and community outreach, as well as education to...