Title: Associate Counsel Level C Job Responsibilities: The Associate Counsel Level C position involves providing legal counsel, recommendations, and approaches on a diverse range of legal matters. This role is crucial in ensuring the organization operates within legal boundaries while achieving its...
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,...
which is part of the organization's Housing Justice Unit within the Civil Practice. The role involves... supervising various staff members, including Paralegals, the Program Manager, and Supervising Attorneys. The Director collaborates with different teams such as the Housing Leadership Group,...
Job Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney –... Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and manage institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in...
Title: Staff Attorney, Decarceration Project Job Responsibilities: - Work closely with trial attorneys, social workers, and paraprofessionals in the assigned borough to advocate for the release of clients detained pretrial in New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions using writs...
within eighteen months of appointment Salary: $82,198 + $4,775 location pay Location: Supreme Court, Bronx County - Civil Term Posting Date: January 10,... 2025 Application Deadline: February 7, 2025 Number of Positions Available: 1 H1: Assistant Law Clerk Position at Unified Court System H2: Join Our T...
The Division of Human Rights is seeking candidates for... and counsel on interpretation and application of the Human Rights Law, corresponding case law,... and other relevant laws to Division staff and the public as appropriate. There are three roles av...
faced by the organization's clients. Interns will be assigned to one of the law reform units, which include the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team and the Law Reform Unit of the Civil Practice (including the Homeless... Rights Unit). The responsi...
TITLE: Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Senior Equal Opportunity Investigator serves as a senior-level investigator and Equal Opportunity subject matter expert for the organization’s business partners, leaders, and employees. The primary responsibilities include: - Developing, coordinating, implementing, enforcing, and monitoring policies...
General Litigation Division, involves significant legal responsibilities. The attorney will be responsible for litigating complex employment and fair housing matters at both state and federal levels, including administrative agencies. Key responsibilities include: - Litigating employment and housing-related civil rights cases, pri...
Title: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives Job Responsibilities: The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is a key leadership position within the organization’s Housing Justice Unit, specifically for the Housing Justice Helpline. The primary responsibilities include: - Supervising all facets of the helpline work,...
Job Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney –... Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and handle institutional assignments such as intake and case coverage. - Prepare...
Title: Staff Attorney, Decarceration Project Job Responsibilities: 1. Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial attorneys, social workers, and paraprofessionals in the assigned borough to advocate for the release of clients detained pretrial in New York City jails. - Challenge...
targeting systemic issues affecting clients. Interns will have the opportunity to engage with various units within the organization, specifically focusing on the Criminal Defense Law Reform team and the Law Reform Unit of the Civil Practice, including the Homeless... Right...
Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney position within the litigation team focuses on investigating, developing, and litigating cases on behalf of transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals. Specific responsibilities include: - Investigating and developing potential new cases by corresponding and meeting...
Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney on the Litigation Team will play a pivotal role in the **Members Only**'s efforts to advocate for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals through legal channels. The primary responsibilities of this position...
Job Title: Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing... Justice – Tenant Defense – Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Engage in client representation and advocacy with city, state, and federal agencies and in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based and...
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: HLD Agency Attorney L2 Job Responsibilities: As an Agency Attorney L-2 for the Lead Unit in the Housing Litigation Division, the selected candidate will play a crucial role in enforcing housing standards and regulations. The key responsibilities include: - Serving as a...
Title: Supervising Housing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the provision of housing-related legal services to low-income tenants and tenant associations in neighborhoods experiencing significant displacement pressures. - Provide exceptional supervision and support to a team of 5-7 housing attorneys and advocates. - Collaborate with...
Job Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney –... Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court...
Title: Agency Attorney L-3 Job Responsibilities: The position of Agency Attorney Level III within the Fire Department's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office involves a variety of critical responsibilities. The selected candidate will report directly to the Assistant Commissioner of...
Title: Agency Attorney L-3 Department: EEO Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney L-3 position within the Fire Department's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Office involves a range of legal duties and responsibilities. Reporting directly to the Assistant Commissioner of EEO...
Title: Agency Attorney L-3 Department: EEO Job Responsibilities: The Agency Attorney L-3 position within the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) office of the organization involves several critical responsibilities. The successful candidate will report directly to the Assistant Commissioner of...
Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Assisting in investigations - Attending trials - Preparing and compiling documents and financial data - Conducting and analyzing legal research - Supporting community outreach programs Education and Experience Information: - Open to high school, college, and law students - Specific summer legal internship...
Title: Intern Job Responsibilities: Interns at Build Up Justice NYC will be assigned to a specific program or department, where they may have the opportunity to engage in various legal and advocacy tasks. Depending on their assignment, interns may be involved in: -...
Title: Staff Attorney, Decarceration Project Job Responsibilities: Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial attorneys, social workers, and paraprofessionals in the assigned borough to advocate for the release of clients detained pretrial in New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention...
Title: Associate Counsel, Labor & Employment (Transit) Job Responsibilities: The Associate Counsel, Labor & Employment (Transit) is tasked with managing labor and employment-related litigation and administrative matters involving the organization and its constituent agencies, specifically focusing on New York City Transit (NYCT),...
TITLE: Agency Deputy Chief Equal Opportunity Officer (ADEOO) – NYCT JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Agency Deputy Chief Equal Opportunity Officer (ADEOO) operates under the direction of the Agency Chief Equal Opportunity Officer and is responsible for ensuring compliance with Title VI, Equal Employment...
handling significant and complex litigation tasks. The attorney will be responsible for litigating employment and fair housing matters before both state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies. Key responsibilities include: - Litigating civil rights actions related to... employment...
Legal Intern Spring 2026 EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic...
are appointed in the Civil Term by Justices of... appointed by Justices in the Appellate Divisions, Court of Appeals, and NYC Surrogate's Courts. The primary responsibilities include: - Researching and analyzing legal issues raised in complex civil term motions. - Preparing confide......
and analysis on complex civil term motions. They are... clerks work closely with Justices of the Supreme Court, particularly those in the Civil Term, and may also... be appointed to Judges designated as Acting Supreme Court Justices, Appellate Divisions, Cou...
are appointed in the Civil Term by Justices of... by Justices in the Appellate Divisions, Court of Appeals, and NYC Surrogate's Courts. Their primary responsibilities include: - Researching and analyzing legal issues raised in complex civil term motions. - Preparing confidential... lega...
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 high-quality legal defense for clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children...
Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams (comprised of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates) to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives...
protection lawsuits, and related civil litigation in New York... state and federal courts. - Litigate & Lead Cases: Handle cases from pleading through trial, which includes drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs; managing discovery; and appearing for hearings, conferences, and mediations. Take...
Title: Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Conduct cutting-edge impact and individual litigation, which includes conducting legal research, investigating facts, working with clients, drafting pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary...
New York City Human Rights Law through various legal... and policy mechanisms. The key responsibilities include: - Monitoring cases and comments for organization decisions and orders to ensure timely action by the Office of the Chair. - Engaging with...
Title: Counsel/Senior Counsel, Voting Rights Program and Bernard and... Anne Spitzer Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal and factual research and public writing to support policy advocacy, legislative reform, and communications initiatives. - Advance state-level policy reforms, often collaborating with coalition partners. - Participate...
Title: Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Reform Project Job Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to impact litigation in state and federal courts across the ., including investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging in...
Senior Staff Attorney, Voting Rights Project Job Responsibilities: - Develop and... litigate voting rights cases in state and... federal courts. - Engage in litigation of constitutional and statutory cases on a wide range of voting rights issues, including researching and... drafting pleadings, briefs,...
Attorney – Litigation - Civil Rights (Religious Liberty) Job Responsibilities: The... litigating cases related to civil rights with a focus... on religious liberty. This role requires an individual who is comfortable with litigation processes, takes initiative in their work, and can thrive...
Attorney – Litigation - Civil Rights (Medical Liberty) Job Responsibilities: The... with a focus on civil rights, particularly in the... area of medical liberty. The role requires the attorney to be comfortable with litigating cases, taking initiative, and thriving in a fast-paced...
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...
Title: Staff Attorney, Prisoners’ Rights Project (PRP) Job Responsibilities: The Staff... Attorney for the Prisoners’ Rights Project (PRP) at the... defending and expanding the rights of incarcerated individuals in... include: - Engaging in complex civil litigation related to prison... and jail conditions, which...
Lawyer - Constitutional Law and Civil Rights The candidate should... have excellent credentials. Candidate at all levels may apply....
law firm seeks an attorney with a strong background in municipal law and land use to join its Government and Regulatory Affairs Department in Hoboken, NJ. This position will focus on advising and representing public sector clients, navigating complex environmental,...