Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney (10114907) Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Attorney for the organization is tasked with providing professional legal services to represent juvenile and adult indigent clients in various legal areas, including litigation, appeal, counsel, research, and analysis. Key responsibilities include: - Handling felony cases such as burglaries, drug crimes, property crimes, and probation violations with limited supervision. - Managing mo
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Appeals Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients on direct appeal in the Appellate Division, which includes case conferencing and strategy development, client communication, legal visits, brief drafting, oral arguments, and leave applications. - Advise clients on all potential appellate options, including the withdrawal of guilty pleas where appropriate, as well as negotiate pleas or other remedies following the reversal of convictions. - Assist
Position Title: Student Legal Services Attorney Job Group: Professional & Scientific Required Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree - 5 years of related experience Special Required Qualifications: - Juris Doctor - License to practice law in the State of Iowa Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in student legal services, legal aid, or public defense - Experience with landlord/tenant law, misdemeanor defense, family law, or consumer protection - Demo...
Job Title: Senior Assistant Public Defender / Senior Trial Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Assistant Public Defender / Senior Trial Attorney at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities aimed at providing high-quality legal advocacy and representation for clients. The position involves: - Conducting client and witness interviews. - Collaborating with staff investigators to thoroughly investigate cases. - Filing and litigating pretrial motions,
Job Title: Bodily Injury Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Draft and review substantive pleadings and motions. - Analyze discovery issues and prepare reports for clients. - Attend court hearings, depositions, meetings with clients, and negotiate settlements. - Assist with trial preparation and attend trial. - Must be competent and proficient in the use of Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and Excel. - Communicate effectively with team members and clients. - Abilit
Job Title: Associate Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in litigation matters across various legal areas, including family law, employment law, and criminal law. - Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs. - Develop case strategies by analyzing case facts and applicable laws. - Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on case progress and explain legal options. - Neg
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney (10114907) Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Criminal Defense Attorney is to provide professional legal services for the organization in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients. The areas of practice include litigation, appeal, counsel, research, and analysis. The attorney will be classified as Public Defender 2, 3, or 4, with the classification determined at the time of hire based on the applicant's qualifi
Job Title: Experienced Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: The role of an Experienced Associate Attorney at the law firm involves a range of responsibilities designed to ensure the effective representation of clients in personal injury and criminal defense cases. These responsibilities include: - Litigation: Engaging in legal proceedings and representing clients in court. - Client Interviews: Conducting interviews to gather necessary information and understand client ne
Job Title Criminal Defense Attorney (10114907) Job Responsibilities The Criminal Defense Attorney is responsible for providing professional legal services to represent juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas of litigation, appeal, counsel, research, and analysis. The position involves handling a variety of misdemeanors, assisting in juvenile cases and youthful offender cases, and potentially assisting higher-level attorneys with complex cases. The attorney will work u
Job Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel Family Court JD Job Responsibilities: The position of Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) in the Family Court Division's Juvenile Delinquency Unit involves a range of responsibilities centered around juvenile delinquency proceedings. The ACC will serve as part of the Presentment Agency, handling cases involving youth under the age of 18 who have been arrested for conduct that would be considered criminal if committed by an adult. The
Job Title: Supervising Attorney for Forensics, Assigned Counsel Plan Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for Forensics is responsible for overseeing 18-B attorneys who advocate for indigent clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges in the Criminal and Supreme Courts of New York City. The key responsibilities include: - Providing legal assistance, case consultation, and expert referral guidance to panel attorneys handling cases involving forensic evidence. - M
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Attorney will represent clients in both state and federal criminal cases, including providing trial representation. The attorney will handle a diverse caseload for the law firm's large and varied client base. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal representation in criminal defense matters - Managing cases from inception through trial - Conducting legal research and analysis - Pre
Junior Associate Attorney Job Title: Junior Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Engage in family law and criminal law cases, focusing on domestic law areas such as divorce, child custody/support, adoptions, domestic violence, and protective orders. - Demonstrate a strong interest and ability in litigation. - Collaborate with team members to provide excellent service to clients. - Conduct proficient legal research. - Attend return hearings and pretrial conferences. -
Job Title: Criminal Defense Associate - All Levels - Training Provided Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in criminal and traffic law cases, including assault & battery, felonies, DUI, reckless driving, drug possession sales, and distribution. - Demonstrate an interest in litigation and collaborate with team members to provide excellent service to clients. - Manage a high volume of cases efficiently while maintaining top-quality legal representation. - Conduct legal r
**Job Title:** Mid-Level Criminal Defense Attorney **Job Responsibilities:** - Represent clients in all stages of criminal proceedings, including arraignments, pre-trial hearings, motions, and trials. - Develop and execute effective defense strategies tailored to each client's unique situation. - Conduct in-depth legal research and draft motions, memoranda, and other key legal documents. - Negotiate skillfully with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. - P
Job Title: Contract Attorney (Remote) Job Responsibilities: The contract attorney will be responsible for providing legal coverage primarily in the realm of criminal defense preparation and hearings within both State and Federal Courts. Additionally, the contract attorney may be tasked with handling removal defense matters. This role is designed to support the Partners by taking on various legal tasks and responsibilities associated with criminal defense and immigration case
Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities The Associate Attorney will be part of the civil litigation department at a law firm, where they will engage in a variety of legal tasks and responsibilities. The role is designed to provide immediate hands-on experience in all phases of litigation, which includes but is not limited to: - Handling personal injury cases, with a focus on workers' compensation law. - Engaging in criminal defense cases as needed. - Representing plaintiffs
Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Associate Attorney will be part of the civil litigation department and is expected to engage in various phases of litigation. The role demands an individual who can handle personal injury cases, with a focus on workers' compensation, and potentially criminal defense. The attorney must be adept at working on the plaintiff side and familiar with the rules and processes of the jurisdictions covered by the law firm. Respons
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Criminal Appeals Bureau Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Criminal Appeals Bureau (CAB) at the organization is tasked with providing legal representation to individuals who have been convicted of a crime and cannot afford an attorney. CAB is recognized as the largest post-conviction public defender in New York City, annually assisting over 1,000 individuals with misdemeanor and felony convictions. The role involves advocating against
Job Title: County Attorney 1 - Misdemeanor Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation for accused individuals at in-custody arraignment proceedings. - Prepare and present cases during pretrial motion practices. - Perform trial preparation, investigation, and presentation. - Engage in plea negotiation processes. - Present appeals to Superior Court and provide legal representation during the appellate process. - Represent clients at sentencing proceedings, post-trial
Job Title: Defense Attorney I, II, or III Job Responsibilities: - Manage a full felony, misdemeanor, and gross misdemeanor caseload, depending on unit assignment. - Review police reports and interview witnesses. - Collaborate with the court and Prosecutor to resolve cases. - Utilize non-attorney professional services appropriately. - Review reports from DSHS and interview relevant parties. - Work with the Attorney General's office, case workers, social workers, experts, and
Job Title: Chief Assistant Public Defender (Promotional Only) Job Responsibilities: - Assist the Public Defender with administrative matters by developing organizational plans and procedures, and making interim policy and procedural decisions in their absence. - Plan, direct, and manage administrative support activities, including budget development, financial administration, purchasing, contract administration, management analysis, personnel, payroll administration, automat
Job Title Attorney I - PDA Job Responsibilities - Provide effective legal representation to indigent individuals charged with equivalent misdemeanors in juvenile, misdemeanor, or appellate courts, or facing civil contempt or CHINS proceedings. - Exercise independent judgment regularly, especially when no clear policies or procedures are available. - Make complex decisions impacting the Public Defender Agency's policy, adhering to state and federal laws. - Utilize initia
Job Title: Attorney III - Promotion Job Responsibilities: - Provide effective legal representation to indigent persons charged with offenses equivalent to level 1-5 in major felony, juvenile, problem-solving, or appellate courts. - Represent parents in termination of parental rights proceedings. - Exercise independent judgment regularly, especially when policies and procedures are unavailable. - Make complex decisions that impact Public Defender Agency policy, guided by stat
Job Title: Part-Time Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in court proceedings and during negotiations. - Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations in various matters. - Analyze case law and statutes to develop effective legal strategies. - Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to enhance case outcomes. - Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas. - Manage case files and maintain accurate records of
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation, and forming a strategy for a plan of action. - Review discovery with clients to ensure they are informed and prepared for their case. - Interview witnesses and experts to gather necessary information and build a strong defense. - Represent clients in hearings and trials, providing skilled legal representation to achieve
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Perform professional legal work in the prosecution or defense of civil or criminal cases. - Provide legal research, advice, and counsel. - Represent the organization in prosecuting or defending individuals charged with criminal offenses or in resolving civil legal issues. - Manage and prioritize assigned caseload. - Provide guidance to management on procedural issues. - Ensure that cases are resolved within office policy guidelines
Position Title: Staff Attorney Job Type: Full-time Job Summary: The Staff Attorney position involves providing a comprehensive range of civil legal representation, advocacy, and outreach services to low-income individuals. The primary focus of civil litigation for this role includes, but is not limited to, areas such as housing, consumer protection, education, federal income tax, elder law, employment, family law, probate, and public benefits. The attorney may also address
Job Title: Assistant Public Defender III Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Public Defender III operates under the direction of the Public Defender and Deputy Public Defenders to provide exceptional legal representation for indigent adult criminal defendants charged with all levels of felonies and misdemeanors. The responsibilities include: - Providing legal counsel by meeting with clients, preparing for court appearances, drafting briefs, performing legal research, analyz
Job Title Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities - Drafting complaints - Responding to written discovery - Responding to summary judgment motions - Conducting depositions - Participating in trials Education and Experience Information - 3-5 years of experience as an attorney practicing in civil litigation - Knowledge of sexual abuse cases is preferred - Experience with Smart Advocate or another case management software is preferred - Must have New York State Bar
Job Title: Staff Attorney I Job Responsibilities: - Represent criminal defendants in District Court cases with vigor, effectiveness, ethics, and integrity. - Conduct client interviews and maintain notes and records of pertinent case facts to ensure proper client representation. - Research legal issues and write clear, concise motions. - Acquire knowledge of the case through discovery and investigation to provide clients with informed advice regarding disposition. - Develop a
Job Title: Public Defender I Job Responsibilities: - Represent indigent clients in criminal cases throughout all stages of the legal process, including pre-trial motions, trial preparation, trials, plea negotiations, and post-conviction proceedings as mandated by law. - Develop legal skills for placement in criminal circuit court, adult division, prior to or upon the conclusion of a nine-month probationary period. - Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding their
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney (3401) Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Attorney position at the organization involves providing professional legal services for representing juvenile and adult indigent clients. The attorney will engage in various areas such as litigation, appeal, counsel, research, and analysis. Attorneys at this level, specifically classified as Public Defender 2 (PD2), will handle a variety of misdemeanors and may assist in juvenile and yout
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney (3299) Job Responsibilities: The primary objective of the Criminal Defense Attorney role at the organization is to provide professional legal services in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas such as litigation, appeal, counsel, research, and analysis. The role encompasses various responsibilities which may vary depending on the classification level—Public Defender 2 (PD2), Public Defender 3 (PD3), or Public Defender...
Job Title: Law Associate (NYHELP Program) Job Responsibilities: The Law Associate is responsible for professional legal work that involves assisting in various court and legal proceedings concerning indigent defendants. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating cases and preparing legal strategies. - Conducting legal research and preparing legal documents. - Assisting in the conduct and appeal of court cases. - Working under the direct supervision of a licensed attorney
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Maintain organized client files to ensure up-to-date information is readily accessible for attorneys, paralegals, and support staff. - Conduct legal research and prepare for hearings and other legal proceedings, while providing legal counsel with assistance from senior associate attorneys. - Prepare correspondence and legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agree
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in criminal cases from initial consultation through trial, plea negotiations, or dismissal. - Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis to build strong case strategies. - Draft and review legal documents including motions and briefs with precision and clarity. - Develop case theories by analyzing evidence, witness statements, and police reports to formulate effecti
Job Title: Trial Court Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Trial Court Staff Attorney serves as a legal professional responsible for providing research and writing support to the Judges of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court. Key responsibilities include: 1. Assist Criminal Division Judges: - Review and monitor post-conviction motions, conduct legal research, make recommendations to judges, and submit proposed orders. - Review miscellaneous pre-trial or post-trial c
Job Title: District Court Public Defender - Box Elder RFQ Job Responsibilities: - Serve as defense attorney for indigent criminal defendants entitled by law to assistance of counsel. - Prepare for and appear with clients at all pretrial and trial proceedings and hearings. - Conduct investigations; obtain formal and informal discovery; develop a theory of the case; research legal issues; prepare, file, and argue appropriate motions. - Negotiate settlements or changes of plea.
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in serious felony cases, mental health cases, and domestic violence restraining orders. - Handle cases from beginning to end with minimal assistance, ensuring clients have absolute confidence in the legal representation provided. - Engage in damage control for clients who may be guilty, while also supporting those who are innocent, crafting plans to achieve the best possible outcomes. - Deliver di
Job Title: Lawyer Job Responsibilities: - Review and analyze discovery materials, police reports, and body-worn camera footage - Draft legal briefs, motions, sentencing memoranda, and other persuasive court filings - Represent clients in Municipal and Superior Court proceedings - Conduct client meetings and maintain regular communication - Assist in trial preparation and strategy for complex cases - Perform in-depth legal research and case analysis Education and Experience
Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough legal research using LexisNexis and other legal databases to support case preparation and strategic decision-making. - Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence with precision and clarity. - Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Leader Job Responsibilities: Criminal Practice Development: - Further develop and elevate the standard of practice through innovative motions, arguments, and strategies. - Collaborate with Co-Practice Leader and Legal Director to develop and implement training materials for new staff, as well as ongoing skill and knowledge trainings. - Collaborate with other leadership to implement policies, procedures, and tools to develop the practice
Job Title: Immigration Judge Department: Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Office of the Chief Immigration Judge Job Responsibilities: Immigration Judges are responsible for presiding over formal, quasi-judicial hearings related to immigration cases. These proceedings include, but are not limited to, removal and bond adjudications, as well as applications for relief such as asylum, withholding of removal, protection under the Convention Against
Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation and presentation of cases in court, including drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. - Conduct legal research and analysis using tools such as Westlaw and Co-counsel/Case text AI to support client matters. - Collaborate with other attorneys and paralegals to develop legal strategies and recommendations for clients. - Stay informed on relevant legal developments to provide current
Job Title: Attorney II - Early Resolution - Public Defense Services Job Responsibilities: - Prosecute or defend the most difficult and complex criminal or civil cases, or manage voluminous caseloads requiring specialized experience and training, in State or Federal Courts. - Manage the most demanding criminal or civil cases in public sector law or caseloads requiring specialized skills and experience. - Represent County departments, boards, and commissions in civil litigatio
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney - Remote (In The Charlotte, NC Area) Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard. - Develop and implement effective legal strategies tailored to each client's unique situation. - Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and courtroom proceedings. - Collaborate with the team to share insights and refine approaches, enhanc
Job Title: Attorney I - Early Resolution - Public Defense Services Job Responsibilities: - Prosecute or defend a variety of criminal or civil cases in various courts such as Justice Court, Juvenile Court, Superior Court, Federal Court, and Appellate Courts. These cases may include misdemeanor, felony, dependency, delinquency, mental health, guardianship, conservatorship, probate administration, contract, tort, environmental, real estate, tax issues, child support, or appell
Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Public Defender is tasked with providing the best possible legal representation for clients of the Public Defender’s Office. This role involves: - Representing clients in criminal cases who cannot afford private legal counsel. - Engaging in trial preparation and courtroom advocacy. - Participating in community service and pro bono projects to extend legal assistance beyond the courtroom. - Engaging in...
Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Personal Injury Attorney in Henderson, Nevada, to represent clients in personal injury proceedings and assist with related cases. The role involves effective client communication, case management, strategy development, and courtroom clients on legal rights, options, and strategies in personal injury arraignments and pretrial hearings on behalf of clients.