Job Title: Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 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,...
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,...
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, 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...
Title: Immigration Practice Legal Director Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Practice Legal Director at the organization will be responsible for a variety of duties aimed at supporting and advancing the Immigration Practice. Key responsibilities include: - Client Representation: Represent a reduced caseload of clients,...
Job Title: Pro Bono Coordinating Attorney Job Responsibilities: -... development and enhancement of pro bono activities across the... Recruit, train, and mentor pro bono attorneys, law students,... corporate partners in collaborative pro bono projects, legal clinics,... and case referrals. This involves presenting...
Job Title Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 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...
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,...
Title: Senior Counsel, Liberty and National Security Program Job Responsibilities: - Spearhead the Liberty and National Security Program's efforts to reconceive the future of the Department of Homeland Security to prevent abuse of its broad authorities. - Develop, draft, and supervise legal and...
Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Law Unit (ILU) Job Responsibilities: The Staff... 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 include: - Screening and providing...
Initiative (IOI) – Immigration Law Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney... (IOI) within the Immigration Law Unit of the organization... is tasked with delivering comprehensive legal services to low-income immigrants in New York City. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal representation to immigrants...
responsible for providing elder law legal services to Holocaust... survivors as part of the Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program and the Public Benefits Unit. The attorney will advocate for survivors to secure the support necessary for them to age with...
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...
in the Domestic Violence Law Unit is responsible for... providing comprehensive legal services to survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. This includes safety planning, representation, advice, and advocacy in various legal matters such as orders of protection, contested...
within the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) is responsible... for providing comprehensive legal representation and support to survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence in various legal matters. This includes handling both contested and uncontested matrimonial issues, such as divorce,...
Title: Director, Civil Practice Job Responsibilities: The Director of Civil Practice at the **Members Only** is responsible for leading the general civil legal services team in New York, focusing primarily on ensuring access to healthcare, housing, and benefits for low-income...
of the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) at the... organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, advice, and advocacy for survivors of domestic/intimate partner violence in legal matters. These matters encompass contested and uncontested matrimonial issues, such...
Job Title Staff Attorney, Law Reform Unit Job Responsibilities... The organization’s Civil Practice Law Reform Unit is seeking... as part of a team or individually. - Collaborate with pro bono lawyers on long-term... affirmative litigation matters, including years-long monitoring and enforcemen...
advancing social, racial, and economic justice. - Initiate and support class actions and other impact lawsuits in partnership with not-for-profit organizations and private firms working pro bono to create systemic... change. - Work on a broad range of substantive legal issues, including...
Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Summer Internship program at the organization are tasked with handling substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. They participate in comprehensive training designed to expand the organization's services and train the next...
designed to enhance legal skills and knowledge. - The Volunteer Program Intern will work closely with the Pro Bono and Volunteer Unit. -... Support the mission of the organization by increasing volunteer engagement. - Improve the organization’s capacity to support clients. - Perform administ...
Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: - Handle substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. - Participate in comprehensive training programs. - Conduct legal research and factual investigations. - Interview and advocate on behalf of class members. - Draft legal memoranda and court documents. - Assist...
Job Title Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities - Represent clients and provide advocacy with city, state, and federal agencies, as well as in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct...
of the Domestic Violence Law Unit, which serves survivors... comprehensive safety planning, representation, and consultation in legal matters such as orders of protection, divorce, custody/visitation, support, and other family law cases in Supreme, Family,... and Integrated Domestic Violence Courts....
in the Domestic Violence Law Unit is responsible for... providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, advice, 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,...
Title: Temporary Staff Attorney, New York Family Unity Project (NYIFUP) Job Responsibilities: - Represent immigrants in removal proceedings that began in upstate New York but are transferred to the Immigration Courts in New York City, handling both detained and non-detained dockets. - Provide...
- Conducting fact investigations and legal research. - Drafting sections of legal briefs, memos of law, pleadings, and other litigation... documents. - Participating in client and witness interviews, and trial preparation. - Accompanying staff lawyers to court proceedings and legis...
Title: Staff Attorney, Community Law Project (CLP) Job Responsibilities: The Staff... Attorney for the Community Law Project (CLP) at the... representation and advocacy for clients in family law litigation, including family offense,... custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and divorce c...
the family and matrimonial law practice area. - Oversee all... aspects of family and matrimonial law practice, including case intake,... supervision, pro bono case placement, and... volunteer attorney training. - Serve as a senior legal resource, mentoring staff and volunteers to ensure...
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...
Title: Staff Attorney, Prisoners’ Rights Project (PRP) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Prisoners’ Rights Project (PRP) at the organization is tasked with a broad range of responsibilities aimed at defending and expanding the rights of incarcerated individuals in New York...
Craft litigation strategies and lead litigation teams, including collaboration with pro-bono partners, local counsel, fellows,... and law students. - Direct factual post-conviction... investigations. - Write motions and briefs for client representation, as well as amicus curie briefs. - Litigate issues related to obtainin...
Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Act as lead counsel, responsible for all research, filings, and other aspects of litigation for assigned cases and projects. - Research and develop novel legal theories and strategies for new cases. - Manage drafting, editing, and submission...
Title Director of Intake and Case Evaluation Job Responsibilities The Director of Intake and Case Evaluation is tasked with ensuring the smooth functioning of the Intake department's complex operations. This includes revising and updating processes to enhance efficiencies while maintaining...
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: Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: The Legal Assistant is responsible for supporting the legal staff of the organization, particularly focusing on the Microenterprise Project. Key responsibilities include: Client Engagement and Intake: - Conduct screenings of applicants for service, determining eligibility and the scope of...
the director and supervisor of family law services. The primary responsibilities... include: - Zealously representing survivors in their immigration matters, which may include U and T visas, SIJS, adjustment of status, VAWA Self-Petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers, naturalization, and removal defense. - Collabora...
DESCRIPTION Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney/ Supervising Senior Staff Attorney, Rapid Response Job Responsibilities: - Legal Representation & Casework: The attorney will proactively identify cases for legal representation, focusing on clients impacted by enforcement actions or restrictive asylum policies. Responsibilities include working closely with...
Title: Managing Director, New York Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, including program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Act as the senior representative of the organization at the local level,...
Title: Managing Director, New York Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, including performing independently in program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Act as the senior representative of the organization at...
the free appropriate public education (FAPE) as guaranteed by federal and New York State law. The responsibilities include: - Conducting... intake calls and providing advice to parents on special education matters. - Drafting and filing legal documents such as due process complain...
within the Domestic Violence Law Unit (DVLU) at the... survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The main duties include: - Conducting comprehensive family, matrimonial, and immigration law intakes with survivors of... domestic/intimate partner violence, sexual assault, and other...
plan events and meet the needs of immigration clients. - Coordinate legal support for immigration matters with Pro Bono and Volunteer Unit... (PBVU) resources. - Provide mentorship to CAPU attorneys representing clients through NYLAG’s Mobile Legal Help Center, LegalHand, and UJA S...
legal strategies related to policy and corporate accountability, and engaging with networks of pro bono attorneys. The role... involves working with the organization's policy and program teams and networks of attorneys and allied organizations. Key responsibilities include: - Serving as orga...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will work within the Immigrant Protection Unit, focusing on providing legal representation to immigrant survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, intimate partner violence, and other trauma. The attorney’s primary duties include: - Providing legal screenings,...
Title: Associate Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Associate Supervising Attorney will be responsible for maintaining a limited individual caseload, representing individuals before . Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and other courts and agencies to further immigration relief efforts. This includes handling cases...
Title: Senior Staff Attorney, Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Attorney in the Immigrant Protection Unit is tasked with representing immigrants in appellate and federal court proceedings, including habeas petitions, petitions for review, and Board of Immigration Appeals. The attorney will...
children facing removal proceedings. The role involves serving as an expert advisor on complex and novel legal issues for both internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: - Mentoring pro bono attorneys and providing... direct legal representation to clients. This inc...
representation. This includes zealous direct representation and pro bono facilitation, which involves... robust consultation, training, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have... taken on cases from the organization. The Staff Attorney may also supervise Senior Paralegals, Paralegals, i...