Legal Jobs in Brooklyn

Lateral Assistant District Attorney The candidate will join the Office in both the Trial and Investigation Divisions. Should have the ability to think and work independently as well as the ability to work in conjunction with other bureaus in the Office as well as with outside agencies. Should have 5 years of litigation experience and a record of jury trial verdicts. Solid knowledge of criminal procedure, search and seizure law, and evidence is required. Should have a prove... read more

Paralegal - Housing/Foreclosure Unit The candidate will research the law; investigate facts; prepare documents to assist attorneys; schedule and represent clients at Fair Hearings; compile charitable packages and otherwise prevent evictions by working directly with clients and supporting the work of the housing attorneys. Must have Associate's Degree and 2+ years of applicable experience or Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience. read more

Postgraduate Law Fellowships Fellow will work for 18-months working on the immigration defender project and other short-term fellows working in the family defense practice. read more

Law Students The students will join an organization committed to the use and promotion of peaceful dispute resolution. Areas of Law: Community Development, Consumer, Dispute Resolution, Special Education, Vocational Rehabilitation, Lemon Law, Arbitration, Agricultural, Workplace, Small Claims, and Family Court Populations Served: General Public Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Evenings, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm read more

Paralegal - Immigration Unit Duties and Responsibilities: The person filling this position is expected to: research the law; investigate facts; and prepare documents to assist attorneys. read more

Paralegals The candidates will join an organization committed to the use and promotion of peaceful dispute resolution. Areas of Law: Community Development, Consumer, Dispute Resolution, Special Education, Vocational Rehabilitation, Lemon Law, Arbitration, Agricultural, Workplace, Small Claims, Family Court Populations Served: General Public Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Evenings, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm read more

Law Students The students will join an organization that provides high quality, effective legal representation and assistance to indigent prisoners, to help them to secure their civil and human rights and to advocate for more humane prisons and for a more humane criminal justice system. Areas of Law: Civil Rights, Disability, Family and Juvenile, Health, HIV/AIDS, Immigration and Naturalization, Prisoners, immigration- specifically removal defense, and mental health. ... read more

Paralegals The candidates will join an organization that provides high quality, effective legal representation and assistance to indigent prisoners, to help them to secure their civil and human rights and to advocate for more humane prisons and for a more humane criminal justice system. Areas of Law: Civil Rights, Disability, Family and Juvenile, Health, HIV/AIDS, Immigration and Naturalization, Prisoners, immigration- specifically removal defense, and mental health. ... read more

Attorney Training Program The candidate spend the first few weeks of their employment at company attending in-house lectures on various aspects of criminal defense, shadowing experienced attorneys and practicing their skills through simulations of various aspects of criminal practice. The Appellate Division has granted us a student practice order which gives the right to have law students and law graduates working for company to appear in court even though they are not yet... read more

Seeking Legal Secretary with 4-5 years' law form experience. The candidate must have good judgment and analytical skills needed to complete assignments on time in busy high pressure department. Excellent typing and organizational skills are required. Experience preparing Briefs, Petitions, and knowledge of MS Word a plus. read more