Title: Staff Attorney – Veterans Focus (LSV-H Grant Program) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advocacy to veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The primary duties include representing veterans in various legal matters such...
Title: Housing Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal assistance to eligible households at risk of homelessness by preventing evictions, securing mainstream benefits, and making referrals to services that enhance the household's ability to maintain permanent housing. - Collaborate with government and nonprofit...
Title: Staff Attorney, Disciplinary Representation Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney role within the Disciplinary Representation Unit (DRU) at the organization involves several key responsibilities focused on providing legal representation to incarcerated individuals during prison disciplinary hearings. The DRU is...
Title: Paralegal, Disciplinary Representation Unit Job Responsibilities: The Disciplinary Representation Unit is a newly established component within the organization, focused on providing representation to incarcerated New Yorkers during prison disciplinary hearings, as mandated by the HALT Act (Humane Alternatives to...
Title: Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities: The Legal Secretary position within the Disciplinary Representation Unit at the organization involves a range of administrative and support tasks aimed at assisting attorneys who represent disadvantaged populations. Key responsibilities include: - Answering phone calls and receiving intakes...
Title Legal Secretary - Upstate Immigration Court Project Job Responsibilities The role of the Legal Secretary within the Upstate Immigration Court Project at the organization involves providing essential legal support to attorneys representing non-citizens incarcerated in New York State prisons facing immigration removal...
Title: Staff Attorney - Upstate Immigration Court Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing free legal representation to non-citizens incarcerated in New York State prisons who are facing immigration removal proceedings under the Institutional Hearing Program...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be engaged in providing legal advice, assistance, outreach, and community legal education primarily to older adults residing in the Capital Region of New York State. The key areas of focus include income/benefits, healthcare,...
Title: Foreclosure Prevention Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure in the counties of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Hamilton, working from the Plattsburgh office. - Offer advice, brief service, negotiation, and full representation in foreclosure proceedings, settlement conferences, and...
Title: Disability Advocacy Project Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal assistance to clients with intellectual, mental, or physical limitations, ensuring they receive the support and representation they need. - Offer legal representation and assistance in Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income...
Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Law clerks will be responsible for providing legal services to individuals with low income or other barriers to accessing the legal system. - They will engage in legal research and writing, focusing on court documents and client...
Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for fair hearings and administrative appeals. - Assist attorneys with Article 78 appeals. - Interact with clients, including making calls and observing meetings and hearings. - Prepare evidence for hearings. - Draft legal documents and correspondence. -...