family offense, custody and visitation, child and spousal support,... and divorces. - Offer other necessary advocacy, including navigating the criminal legal and child protective systems. - Deliver pro se legal assistance and consultations to clients on family law matters. - Supervise and mentor...
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: Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations Job Responsibilities: - Supervise the paralegal and investigator department, leading and consulting on internal and external special projects. - Support all boroughs and practice areas, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and core values. - Coordinate...
Title: Staff Attorney, Housing Justice Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Housing Justice Tenant Defense unit is tasked with a variety of essential duties to support the mission of the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Client representation and advocacy...
work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense to clients. - Focus on objectives such as preventing children from entering the foster system, reducing the duration of foster care stays, promoting quality visitation arrangements, and ensuring that... fami...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be part of the Domestic Violence Law Unit, which serves survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, and consultation...
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, contested and uncontested divorces, custody, visitation, child and spousal support,... and matters related to speci...
providing comprehensive and culturally competent legal services to survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. Key responsibilities include: - Direct representation and advocacy for clients in family law litigation, including family offense, custody and visitation, child and spousal support,... and divorce c...
Title: Staff Attorney – Family Law (Domestic Violence Project) Job Responsibilities: The Family Law Staff Attorney in the Domestic Violence Project (DVP) is tasked with a range of responsibilities aimed at providing legal support and advocacy for survivors of intimate partner violence...
Title: Staff Attorney, Statewide Central Register Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will operate under the supervision of the Attorney-in-Charge of the SCR appeals practice as part of the Organization's SCR Appeals Unit. The core responsibilities include: - Providing SCR-related information and education to...
Title: Staff Attorney, Court-Involved Youth - School Justice Project Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the School Justice Project at the organization will be responsible for a range of duties aimed at ensuring court-involved youth have access to appropriate educational services....
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...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is primarily responsible for representing families with children with disabilities in administrative proceedings to obtain necessary educational services. This role involves several key duties: - Conducting intake of new cases and reviewing...
of Family and Matrimonial Practice Job Title: Director of Family and Matrimonial Practice Job Responsibilities: - Lead a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants in the family and matrimonial law practice area. - Oversee all aspects of family and matrimonial law practice, including case...
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...
Title: Borough Director - Brooklyn Job Responsibilities: The Borough Director is an integral member of the organization's Leadership Team, responsible for advancing children's rights within the specified borough. Collaborating with citywide Borough Directors and other leaders, the Director ensures the organization's mission...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for effectuating the mission of the organization under the leadership of the Borough Director. The primary responsibilities include ensuring high standards of representation and client services while maintaining personal...
Title: Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations Job Responsibilities: 1. **Externship, Fellowship, and Pro Bono Relationships:** - Manage recruitment, training, and supervision of law student externs in all boroughs where the organization practices. - Coordinate fellow recruitment in collaboration with Directors,...
paralegals, and parent advocates, to deliver high-quality legal defense to clients. - Aim to achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, reducing the duration of foster care stays, promoting quality visitation arrangements, and ensuring families... receive service...
Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Summer Internship program are tasked with handling substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. Responsibilities include participating in comprehensive training sessions designed to enhance their skills in public interest law. Interns are...
Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns participating in the Spring Internship program will engage in substantive work spanning various civil legal service practice areas. Their responsibilities include: - Handling substantive work across civil legal service practice areas. - Participating in comprehensive training sessions. - Working...
Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Spring Internship program are involved in substantive legal work across various civil legal service practice areas offered by the organization. They are expected to participate in comprehensive training sessions that are designed to enhance...
areas such as custody, visitation, domestic violence, and abuse... and neglect law. - Assist CLC staff in advocating for child clients. - Participate in court proceedings and observe legal processes. - Conduct witness interviews, including children and parents. - Attend and participate in conferences...