Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney will be responsible for overseeing a team of attorneys within the Adult Protective Services Litigation and Program Counseling Unit (APS/LPCU) at the Department of Social Services' Office of Legal Affairs. This role involves providing counsel and support to the APS program, which serves the city’s most vulnerable at-risk, impaired adult population. Key responsibilities include: - Supervising a t...
Job Title: ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL Department: Office Of Legal Affairs-NM Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel in the Adult Protective Services Litigation and Program Counseling Unit (APS LPCU) plays a critical role in providing legal counsel, legislative and regulatory guidance, and legal representation for the Agency in all litigation involving Adult Protective Services (APS). The key responsibilities include: - Leading the supervision of attorney staff
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney will be primarily 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 dignity and safety in their homes. Key responsibilities include: - Providing direct legal services such as counseling, drafting, and supervisin
Job Title: Civil Rights Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Manage and litigate civil rights and commercial cases from inception through trial, which includes conducting legal research, engaging in motion practice, and handling discovery processes. - Analyze and evaluate new cases for potential representation to determine their viability and alignment with the firm's focus areas. - Engage in high-stakes negotiations, mediations, and other forms of pre-litigation advoc
Job Title: Attorney Interne Department: Department of Social Services - Office of Legal Affairs Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal counsel to the Adult Protective Services (APS) Legal and Protective Case Unit (LPCU) on various social service matters, particularly those related to APS. - Draft legal memoranda and offer guidance on policy questions. - Render litigation support in proceedings such as Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 guardianship, Civil and Housing Court matter
Job Title: Associate Attorney - Hybrid Position NYC Job Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney at the law firm, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of active legal matters, primarily focusing on New York and New Jersey Surrogate’s Courts, Article 81 Guardianship Proceedings, Estate Planning, and Real Property Transfers. Specific duties include: - Handling Probate, Administration, and fiduciary support within Surrogate’s Courts. - Drafting petitions and c...
Job Title: Supervising Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Draft legal documents including correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts for proceedings and contract negotiations. - Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and provide general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys. - Maintain organized files to ensure the most recent updates are accessible to
Job Title: Estate Planning and Elder Law Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Counseling clients regarding asset protection and estate tax planning strategies - Advising clients on estate administration - Drafting legal documents such as wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and living wills - Making court appearances for estate proceedings - Supervising paralegals Education and Experience Information: - Juris Docto
Job Title: Associate Attorney JG: 28 Job Responsibilities: - Serve in a confidential capacity, conducting legal research and addressing legal questions and issues. - Organize and conduct complex investigations. - Prepare and present complex cases before administrative tribunals and trial and appellate courts. - Provide legal research and advocacy services in the Mental Hygiene Legal Service, attorney disciplinary committees, 18B panel administration, or other such units. - M
Job Title: Senior Attorney JG: 26 Job Responsibilities: - Serve in a confidential capacity with substantial independence from supervision. - Research legal questions and issues related to mental and developmental disabilities. - Organize investigations and prepare cases for administrative tribunals and courts. - Present cases before administrative tribunals and courts. - Provide legal research and advocacy services in the Mental Hygiene Legal Service, attorney disciplinary c
Job Title: Attorney JG: 23 Job Responsibilities: - Serve in a confidential capacity under direct supervision. - Research legal questions and issues pertinent to cases. - Prepare cases for administrative proceedings and court litigation. - Provide legal research and advocacy services within the Mental Hygiene Legal Service. - Represent and advocate for individuals with mental and developmental disabilities, as well as those alleged to need mental health services. - Handle leg
Job Title: Estate Administration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Handle estate planning, estate litigation, estate administration, and/or guardianship matters. - Engage in thorough legal research, analysis, and documentation related to estate cases. - Provide legal advice and representation to clients in estate-related matters. - Draft, review, and manage legal documents pertinent to estate administration and litigation. - Collaborate with clients to understand their needs
Junior Associate The candidate will participate in the firm’s business development activities and must be comfortable working with elderly individuals, individuals with disabilities, and their families. Should have 1-3 years of experience in elder law, trusts and estates, contested guardianship, and estate litigation practices. Experience in trusts and estates, elder law, guardianships, Medicaid, and/or special needs planning is preferred. Should have extensive client cont...
Job Title: Senior Elder Law AttorneyJob Location: Queens, NYJob Overview: A prestigious law firm, specializing in Elder Law, is looking to hire an experienced Senior Attorney to lead its team in the areas of Medicaid planning, nursing home Medicaid, and home care Medicaid. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to manage a diverse caseload, take charge of complex legal matters, and