the organization's Civil Practice. The primary responsibilities of the intern include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal... research to support ongoing cases and legal matters. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys....
Draft motions and conduct legal research pertinent to criminal defense cases. - Assist with investigations and client interviews to support case preparation. - Review and organize... discovery materials to aid in case management. - Collaborate with staff... attorneys, mitigation specialists, and paralegals, esp...
The role involves a variety of legal tasks that are crucial for assisting attorneys in their mission to support low-income New Yorkers. Key responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal......
organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal... research on various issues related to the cases handled by the department. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys to ga...
Title: Trial Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Responsible for the litigation of plaintiff personal injury actions from inception to trial. - Ability to work independently with minimal to moderate managerial oversight. - Conduct Examinations Before Trial (EBTs), oral arguments for motions/appeals, hearings, arbitrations, and...
Title:** Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2026 **Job Responsibilities:** Entry-level Staff Attorneys in the Criminal Defense Practice are responsible for providing holistic and client-centered representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges. Key responsibilities include: - Handling all aspects...
Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: The attorney in the Interstate Child Support Unit is responsible for litigating child support cases in the New York State Family Court. The primary duties...
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: -... Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Achieve objectives such as keeping...
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: -... Work as part of the organization’s interdisciplinary legal teams, which consist of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense to clients. - Meet objectives such as...
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: Law... Graduates will join the organization as part of interdisciplinary legal teams composed of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing high-quality legal defense to clients,...
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates 2026, Family Defense Job... Responsibilities: - Work as part of interdisciplinary legal teams, including attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense. - Aim to keep children out of the foster system...
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: -... Work as part of interdisciplinary legal teams at the organization, which includes attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to deliver high-quality legal defense for clients. - Aim to keep children...
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: -... Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping...
Title: Staff Attorney, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet clients' objectives such...
Title: Court Clerk-Specialist Job Responsibilities: The Court Clerk-Specialist is responsible for supervising a team of principal court clerks and other subordinate personnel within the Family Court in New York City. This role involves overseeing, coordinating, and recommending changes in the filing, calendaring,...
Court litigation, which includes fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and handle institutional assignments such as intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court... case preparation activities like interviewing,... investigation, document review, and witness preparation. - Draft legal docu...
Job Title: Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing Justice –... Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 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,...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position within the General Counsel Division of the organization involves a range of legal responsibilities primarily focused on enforcing the City’s laws and rules, especially those related to the illegal sale of tobacco and...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position within the General Counsel Division at the organization is primarily focused on licensing issues related to the City’s tobacco laws and initiatives. The responsibilities include: - Investigating and prosecuting businesses engaged in illegal conduct. -...
Job Title: Law Graduate Fall 2026, Youth... Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: The Law Graduate will work under... the supervision of CFR’s Youth Defense Supervisors. The primary responsibilities include representing clients charged with juvenile delinquency in Family Court and handling cases involving adolescent...
Job Title: Law Graduate (2025 Grad), Youth... Defense Practice Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients charged with juvenile delinquency matters in Family Court. - Manage cases involving adolescent and juvenile offenders (AO and JO) whose cases are being transferred to family court from the...
Title: Legal Staff Associate Job Responsibilities: The Legal Staff Associate will be part of the General Counsel Division within the department, focusing on ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations for businesses in New York City. The role involves a variety of...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position is a crucial role within the Legal Counsel Unit of the General Counsel Division at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research related to new and existing laws and regulations. -...
Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel - Special Federal Litigation Department: Special Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) position within the Special Federal Litigation Division involves defending the City and its officials in federal civil rights cases. These cases often arise from...
Title Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities The Staff Counsel will be engaged in a variety of legal and operational tasks within the General Counsel Division at the organization. The primary focus of the role involves the investigation and enforcement against businesses that violate the...
Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) in the Family Court Division’s Juvenile Delinquency Unit serves as the Presentment Agency in juvenile delinquency proceedings before the Family Court. The role involves addressing the needs...
Title: Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations Job Responsibilities: The Attorney-in-Charge of Special Projects and Legal Operations at the organization will have a multifaceted role that involves supervising the paralegal and investigator department, leading and consulting on various special projects, and...
Title: Senior Attorney, Early Defense Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney for Early Defense (SAED) at the organization will collaborate closely with other Early Defense supervisors and the Early Defense Director to develop and implement strategies and practices that protect clients from the...
will soon graduate from law school. These attorneys are... expected to perform various legal tasks suitable for their education and experience level. Until they are admitted to the Bar of the State of New York, their work will align with...
Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: Attorneys in the Interstate Child Support Unit are tasked with litigating child support cases in the New York State Family Court, appearing primarily before support magistrates and Family Court judges....
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives** **Job Responsibilities:** Program Management: - Coordinate intake and advice/brief representation provided to callers. - Monitor and maintain a high standard of client service. - Support the development, funding, implementation, and reporting of programs. - Oversee the use of AI-driven tools...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with attorneys and social work staff in various practice areas, including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions and receive...
Title: Staff Attorney, Immigration Practice Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Immigration Practice is primarily responsible for representing clients in removal proceedings in Immigration Court and other administrative and judicial bodies. The attorney assists clients in applying for affirmative relief and...
including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training programs and receive individualized supervision and mentoring. - Engage in advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation, and case management. - Pursue...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with attorneys and social work staff in various practice areas including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions and receive...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively with attorneys and social work staff in various practice areas such as Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training and...
areas, including Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions. - Receive individualized supervision and mentoring. - Gain hands-on experience in advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation, and case man...
Family Defense, Criminal Defense, Youth Defense, Immigration, Policy, Civil, Appeals, and State Central Register appeals. - Participate in comprehensive training sessions and receive personalized supervision and mentoring. - Gain direct, hands-on experience in advocacy, client counseling, crisis intervention, negotiation, and case...
Title: Court Attorney JG - 23 Job Responsibilities: Court Attorneys are tasked with a variety of duties centered around legal research and analysis. Their responsibilities include: - Researching and analyzing legal questions and issues pertinent to cases. - Conferring with and advising judges on...
Title: Senior Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Counsel at the organization, under the Consumer and Worker Protection department, is entrusted with a variety of responsibilities aimed at addressing systemic issues related to violations of New York City’s deceptive and unfair...
include: - Acting as the primary advisor to the Commissioner on all legal matters, ensuring the Department operates within the law. - Providing direction and... administrative review to Deputy General Counsels, Associate General Counsels, Assistant General Counsels, and attorneys...
Title: Floating Supervising Attorney, Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense Job Responsibilities: The Floating Supervising Attorney in the Housing Justice Unit - Tenant Defense is tasked with a comprehensive range of responsibilities aimed at supporting the organization’s mission to...
Civil Rights Intern - Law Students The Intern applications... under the supervision of CAIR-NY’s Legal Director. Will gain significant experience with client engagement, legal writing, and advocacy. Should have experienced litigation in federal courts; FOIA/FOIL litigation; First Amendment law;...
Civil Rights Intern - Law Students The Intern applications... under the supervision of CAIR-NY’s Legal Director. Will gain significant experience with client engagement, legal writing, and advocacy. Should have experienced litigation in federal courts; FOIA/FOIL litigation; First Amendment law;...
Civil Rights Intern - Law Students The Intern applications... under the supervision of CAIR-NY’s Legal Director. Will gain significant experience with client engagement, legal writing, and advocacy. Should have experienced litigation in federal courts; FOIA/FOIL litigation; First Amendment law;...
Job Title: Law Student Internship, Trial (Summer... engage in areas of law practiced by the organization,... violence, abuse, and neglect law. - Gain hands-on experience in... conferences. - Digest and analyze case records such as school,... medical, forensic reports, and transcripts. - Conduct...
Job OverviewA law firm seeks a dedicated... be passionate about landlord-tenant law and eager to develop... their skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position is perfect for someone admitted to the New York Bar or pending admission, with a...