The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County (LASW) is currently seeking an experienced Appellate Attorney to join our Appeals Bureau. This is a full-time position located at our office in White Plains, NY. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in research, writing, and communication to join our team. As an Appellate Attorney at LASW, you will be responsible for preparing direct appeals, SORA appeals, and post-conviction relie
Job Title: Associate Court Attorney JG: 30 Job Responsibilities: The Associate Court Attorney position involves a range of responsibilities, primarily focused on researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. The attorney may also be responsible for supervising attorneys and support staff within one or more courts in a county, judicial district, or department. The role serves in a confidential capacity under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in var
Summary Title: Assistant District Attorney (Fall Class 2026) Job Responsibilities: The role of an Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Fall Class of 2026 is integral to maintaining the status of Nassau County as the “Safest Community in America.” As an ADA, you will be part of a team of nearly 220 lawyers in one of the largest District Attorney’s Offices in the United States. The position offers a unique blend of professional and personal benefits, given the proxi...
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: Court Attorneys are responsible for performing a range of legal tasks under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in various courts such as Supreme Court, County Court, Surrogate's Court, the Court of Claims, and Family Courts. Key responsibilities include: - Researching and analyzing legal questions and issues. - Scheduling and conducting case conferencing. - Undertaking case management analysis and audits. -
Job Title: Senior Court Attorney JG - 26 Job Responsibilities: Senior Court Attorneys are tasked with researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. They may supervise attorneys and support staff across various courts within a county, judicial district, or department. Their role involves working in a confidential capacity with substantial independence from supervision for judges or groups of judges across different courts, including Supreme Court, County Court
Assistant District Attorney - Appeals Bureau - Organization: Bronx District Attorney - Department: Appeals Bureau - Location: Bronx, NY - Salary Range: $80, – $167, - Full-time position - Experienced (non-manager) level - 5 positions available H1: Assistant District Attorney - Appeals Bureau at Bronx District Attorney H2: Join Our Team and Pursue Justice with Integrity! The **Members Only** is currently seeking an experienced attorney to join our team as an Assist...
The Bronx District Attorney’s Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion, and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. Salary Information: The salary range for this position starts at $147,000 and is commensurate with experience. Experience Information: Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in a District Attorney’s Office. Key Points: - Title: Assistant District Attorney - Salary Range: $147,000+ - Ex...
Job Title: Evening Supervisor: Early Case Assessment Bureau Job Responsibilities: The role of Evening Supervisor at the Early Case Assessment Bureau (ECAB) within the organization involves a variety of supervisory and legal duties. Key responsibilities include: - Training newly hired and promoted Assistant District Attorneys, DAT Writers, and Legal Writers in case processing, interviewing witnesses, case file preparation, and courtroom practices and procedures. - Supervis
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: - Conferencing cases with attorneys and pro-se litigants - Assisting parties in reaching a settlement - Conducting legal research - Conferring with and advising the judge on legal issues - Drafting orders and legal opinions to be reviewed by the court - Assisting the judge during bench and jury trials - Preparing jury charges and instructions - Conferencing proposed jury charges with attorneys - Responding to and drafti
Job Title: Associate Court Attorney JG - 30 Job Responsibilities: - Research and analyze complex legal issues and questions. - Supervise attorneys and support staff in one or more courts throughout a county, judicial district, or department. - Serve in a confidential capacity under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in various courts including Supreme Court, County Court, Surrogate's Court, Court of Claims, Family Court, District Court, Criminal Court and Civil Co
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Hearing Division MA Job Description: The Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH), the City of New York's central, independent administrative law court, is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as a Staff Attorney/Agency Attorney III within its Hearings Division. This division is responsible for conducting administrative hearings where individuals or businesses contest charges of violating city laws related to health, saf
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: Court Attorneys are responsible for a variety of legal and clerical tasks within the **Members Only**. Key duties include: - Researching and analyzing legal issues and questions. - Conferencing cases with attorneys and pro se litigants. - Assisting parties in reaching a settlement. - Conducting legal research and conferring with judges on legal issues. - Drafting orders and legal opinions for court review. - Assisting judges dur
Job Title: Senior Court Attorney JG - 26 Job Responsibilities: Senior Court Attorneys are responsible for researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. They may supervise attorneys and support staff located in one or more courts throughout a county, judicial district, or department. These attorneys serve in a confidential capacity under the supervision of judges or groups of judges in various courts, including the Supreme Court, County Court, Surrogate's Cour
Job Title: Associate Court Attorney JG - 30 Job Responsibilities: Associate Court Attorneys are tasked with a variety of responsibilities that require a deep understanding of legal principles and the ability to apply them in complex situations. Their primary duties include: - Researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. - Supervising attorneys and support staff located in one or more courts across a county, judicial district, or department. - Serving in a c
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney/Agency Attorney III at the **Members Only** is tasked with several key responsibilities. The attorney is primarily involved in adjudicating various types of administrative hearings. This role includes assisting in directing the legal operations of the office, ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions rendered by the office, and coordinating daily assignments of Judicial Hearing Officers. Further duties
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Hearing Division MA Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney/Agency Attorney III is responsible for adjudicating various types of administrative hearings. The role involves assisting in the direction of the legal operations within the office, ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions, and coordinating daily assignments of Judicial Hearing Officers. The attorney is expected to perform legal reviews and other administrat
Job Title Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney/Agency Attorney III at the **Members Only** in the Hearing Division is responsible for a variety of legal and administrative tasks aimed at ensuring efficient and fair adjudication of administrative hearings. Key responsibilities include: - Adjudicating all types of administrative hearings. - Assisting in directing the legal operations of the office, ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions rendered.
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney/Agency Attorney III at the **Members Only** is tasked with a variety of responsibilities within the Hearings Division. Key duties include adjudicating a wide range of administrative hearings where individuals and businesses contest charges of violating City laws related to health, safety, and environmental protection. The attorney assists in managing the legal operations of the office, which encompasses ensuring the qua
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney - Youth Justice Bureau Job Responsibilities: - Maintain a caseload primarily involving serious felony offenses committed by adolescents aged 13 to 17. - Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to investigate, strategize, and conference complex cases to ensure fair and appropriate outcomes. - Ensure a youth-specific justice lens informs all decision points, from arrest screening and Family Court referrals to ultimate disposition. -
Job Title: Senior Court Attorney JG - 26 Job Responsibilities: Senior Court Attorneys are responsible for a wide array of legal duties, which include researching and analyzing complex legal issues and questions. They are tasked with conferring with and advising judges on legal matters, writing confidential legal memoranda, and recommending decisions. Additionally, they draft confidential opinions, decisions, orders, and correspondence, and arrange and conduct conferences wit
Job Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: - Research and analyze legal issues and questions. - Serve in a confidential capacity under supervision for judges or groups of judges in various courts such as Supreme Court, County Court, Surrogate's Court, Court of Claims, Family Court, District Court, Criminal Court and Civil Court of the City of New York, and City Courts with two or more full-time judges. - Confer with and advise judges on legal matters. - Write co
Job Title: Agency Attorney 01 Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney 01 will work within the **Members Only** under the Housing Litigation's Landlord and Tenant (L&T) Division. The primary responsibilities include representing NYCHA in approximately 50,000 court appearances in Civil Court-Housing Part. The attorney will handle non-payment, holdover, Section 8, lockout, repair, and commercial cases in Housing Court, and also represent NYCHA as a creditor in Federal Bankruptcy Court.
Job Title: Agency Attorney 02 Job Responsibilities: - Represent the organization in Civil Court-Housing Part, including negotiating, drafting, and appearing before a judge for stipulations of settlement involving non-payment, holdover, and repair cases. - Research and prepare non-payment and holdover cases for trial, arguing them before a Housing Court Judge. This includes determining the advisability of presenting witnesses, admissibility of evidence, and legal strategy. Ha
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Department: HLD-Judgment Enforcement Unit Job Responsibilities: - Serve as a Staff Attorney litigating cases on behalf of the organization's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law in the Housing Part of New York City Civil Court and occasionally in NYS Supreme Court across the five boroughs of New York City. - Enforce and collect money judgments obtain
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 for the Brooklyn Unit, the selected candidate will work under the direction of the Assistant Commissioner and/or Supervising Attorney in the Housing Litigation Division. The key responsibilities include: - Serving as a Staff Attorney litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 for the CONH Unit within the Housing Litigation Division, the selected candidate will be responsible for a range of legal tasks aimed at enforcing housing standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include: - Litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law in the Housing Part
Job Title: Attorney for Legal Support Unit Job Responsibilities: The Attorney for the Legal Support Unit within the Department is tasked with a variety of responsibilities aimed at supporting the administration and compliance of rental subsidy programs. Key duties include: - Reviewing Article 78 petitions and preparing case analyses and recommendations. - Responding to claims from the New York City Comptroller. - Assisting in preparing and editing legal documents such as ve
Job Title: Judicial Hearing Officer Job Responsibilities: Judicial Hearing Officers (JHOs) at the organization are tasked with serving as independent adjudicators in the Hearings Division and Appeals Division. Their primary responsibility is to decide on the sustainability or dismissal of civil summonses filed by NYC enforcement agencies against members of the public, including individuals and businesses. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting multiple hearings daily, re
Job Title: Civil Litigation Bureau / FOIL Unit: Assistant District Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Timely respond to all requests made pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), including: - Acknowledgment of incoming requests - Drafting of determination letters - Review, redaction, and production of responsive documents - Handling of requests that are remanded following the administrative appeal process - Maintain updated knowledge of and apply valid legal grou
Title: ADA-Appeals Bureau Job Responsibilities: The role within the Appeals Bureau involves representing the People of the State of New York in various appellate litigations that encompass a wide range of constitutional and statutory law issues. The primary responsibilities include: - Addressing complex legal issues in both oral and written formats clearly and effectively. - Briefing and arguing a substantial caseload of appeals before state and federal courts. - Performin
Job Title: Assistant District Attorney Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Serve the Bronx County community by adhering to the mission of “Pursuing Justice with Integrity.” - Fulfill duties to victims and ensure fairness to defendants. - Handle serious and complex legal cases once proficient. - Perform evening, night, weekend, and holiday assignments. - Respond on a 24-hour basis to crime scenes, police precincts, and booking facilities. - Maintain confidentiality ...
Job Title: Attorney Investigator Job Responsibilities: The role of an Attorney Investigator at the organization involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at addressing and resolving complaints related to discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation. The successful candidate will be expected to: - Intake employee complaints of discrimination, sexual harassment, or retaliation. - Assess these complaints to determine the appropriate course of action. - Conduct thoroug
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Hearing Division MA Job Responsibilities: - Assist in directing the legal operations of the office, including ensuring the quality and consistency of all legal decisions rendered by the office. - Coordinate daily assignments of Hearing Officers and perform legal review and other administrative duties. - Adjudicate all types of administrative hearings as necessary. - Maintain procedures to ensure that cases are heard and decisions render
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Compliance & Enforcement Job Responsibilities: As a Senior Attorney within the Compliance and Enforcement division of the Housing Incentives department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that building owners who receive tax incentives and other benefits comply with applicable state and local laws, codes, and agency regulatory agreements. Your responsibilities include: - Investigating and taking enforcement action against non-compliant buil
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Department: Housing Litigation Division (HLD), Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) Job Responsibilities: The HLD Agency Attorney L2 is responsible for litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services to ensure compliance with housing standards as stipulated in the New York City Housing Maintenance Code and New York State Multiple Dwelling Law. The attorney will execute challenging negotiat
Job Title: HLD Agency Attorney L-2 Job Responsibilities: The HLD Agency Attorney L-2 is a crucial role within the Housing Litigation Division of the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Serving as a Staff Attorney to litigate cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce the NYC Housing Maintenance Code and NYS Multiple Dwelling Law. This involves representing the organization in the Housing Part of New York City C
Job Title: Managing Attorney – Housing Litigation Division LEAD Job Responsibilities: As a Managing Attorney/Agency Attorney L-3 for the Lead Unit in the Housing Litigation Division, the candidate will have a range of responsibilities that include but are not limited to: - Serving as a Senior Staff Attorney and litigating complex cases. - Executing difficult and complex negotiations on behalf of the organization, including cases involving lead paint and owner’s complian...
Job Title: Agency Attorney L2 for the Housing Litigation Division (HLD) Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 for the Lead Unit under the Housing Litigation Division, the selected candidate will be responsible for several key duties aimed at enforcing housing standards and ensuring compliance with the laws governing housing in New York City. The role involves: - Litigating cases on behalf of the Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services (OENS) to enforce th
Job Title Special Assistant Attorney General Job Responsibilities The Special Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Justice Division, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) in Hauppauge, Suffolk County, holds a significant role in prosecuting and investigating complex financial wrongdoing within the healthcare industry. The primary responsibilities include: - Leading collaborative, team-based investigations with forensic accountants/auditors, detectives, and analysts to
Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Appeals Bureau) Job Title: Assistant District Attorney (Admitted Attorney - Appeals Bureau) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant District Attorney in the Appeals Bureau plays a critical role in handling the post-judgment litigation of the county's criminal cases. The primary duties include: - Researching, writing, and arguing briefs in intermediate appellate courts and the New York State Court of Appeals, focusing on issues of
Title: Assistant District Attorney (Fall Class 2026) Job Responsibilities: An Assistant District Attorney (ADA) in the Fall Class of 2026 is responsible for managing an active criminal case docket. This includes preparing and filing pleadings, handling discovery, and briefing and arguing motions. ADAs conduct witness preparation, grand jury presentations, hearings, and trials. They evaluate cases to formulate and negotiate appropriate dispositions and are responsible for con