Title: General Counsel Department: Department of Probation Job Responsibilities: - Serve as the primary legal advisor to the Commissioner, ensuring the Department operates within the legal framework and minimizing risk exposure. - Provide direction and administrative oversight to Deputy General Counsels, Associate General Counsels,...
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: Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives **Job Responsibilities:** The Director of Innovative Housing Initiatives is responsible for overseeing the Housing Justice Helpline, which is part of the organization's Housing Justice Unit within the Civil Practice. The role involves supervising various staff members,...
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 overseeing the day-to-day operations of the unit within the assigned office. This includes supervising staff...
NYCHA proceedings. - Handle all aspects of litigation, including client counseling, research, motion practice, negotiations, discovery, depositions, hearings, and trials. - Participate in court-based intake and maintain regular communication with clients. - Build expertise in housing law, subsidies, and public benefits. -... Conduct comm...
Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: Team Supervision and Mentorship: - Supervise a team of staff attorneys, a paralegal, and volunteers/interns, ensuring high standards of representation and client service while meeting program and grant objectives. - Lead regular case review meetings and oversee analysis of...
Title: Tenant Defense Summer Intern Job Responsibilities: - Research housing laws and draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda. - Counsel clients on tenant rights and housing subsidies under attorney supervision. - Support attorneys in hearings, trials, and administrative proceedings. - Assist with settlement negotiations and...
Title: Supervising Attorney (Tenant Rights Coalition Unit) Organization: Bronx Legal Services, part of **Members Only** Job Responsibilities: - Supervise the work of Tenant Rights Coalition (TRC) staff attorneys in both individual housing matters and multi-plaintiff affirmative cases. - Oversee the work of paralegals providing litigation...
Title: Deputy Director, Universal Access to Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Director will play a crucial role in the Universal Access to Counsel management team within the Housing Unit of Bronx Legal Services. The responsibilities include: - Collaborating closely with the Director and...
City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Law Department Administrative Hearings Division... (AHED) to conduct administrative termination of tenancy proceedings. These proceedings are initiated on grounds such as non-desirability, breach of NYCHA rules and regulations, illegal assignment or transfer of possession of an...
L3 within the organization’s Law Department, specifically the General... Litigation Division, is to manage and litigate significant and complex employment and fair housing matters. The attorney will represent the organization in various legal proceedings, including state and federal courts and...
Title: Pro Bono Attorney (Hybrid) Job Responsibilities: - Serve as lead counsel or co-counsel in federal and state courts on cases that promote the mission of the Justice Gary S. Stein Public Interest Center. This includes developing legal theories, forming litigation strategies,...
Lawyer - Constitutional Law and Civil Rights The... candidate should have excellent credentials. Candidate at all levels may apply....
Title: Sexual Abuse and Sexual Assault Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Handle all phases of sexual abuse and sexual assault litigation, including sensitive pleadings, trauma-informed discovery approaches, motion practice, and bellwether/trial preparation. - Lead discovery efforts focused on institutional accountability,...
Title: Civil Litigation Attorney With 5+ Years Experience Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in personal injury and other legal matters, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall cases, wage-and-hour claims, civil rights and discrimination claims, police misconduct cases, and breaches of contract. -...
Title: Attorney – Litigation - Civil Rights (Religious Liberty) Job Responsibilities: The attorney will be responsible for 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...
Title: Attorney – Litigation - Civil Rights (Medical Liberty) Job Responsibilities: The attorney will be responsible for handling litigation matters with a focus on civil rights, particularly in the area of medical liberty. The role requires the attorney to be comfortable with...
Title: Attorney – Litigation – Freedom of Information Act Job Responsibilities: The attorney will be responsible for handling litigation matters related to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) or state public record act requests. This includes: - Engaging in numerous FOIA...
public policy issues that occur at the intersection of law, business, and government. The... associate will work on a broad range of substantive areas including: - Local and state government contracts - Bid protests - Construction disputes - Municipal/public law issues such as open......
Title: Public Finance Attorney - Executive Director, Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Advise the Public Finance business on legal and regulatory matters, including securities laws and the SEC’s Municipal Advisor Rule, as well as fair access and related issues. - Serve on...
Title Agency Attorney 03 Job Responsibilities The Agency Attorney III at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities that support the legal framework and operational policies of the organization. Responsibilities include: - Analyzing proposed and existing federal, state,...
of focus, particularly issues of international human rights law. - Draft submissions and... communications to the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Procedures, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), and other international or regional...
General Counsel Job Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel is responsible for providing legal support to all programs, initiatives, and divisions of the organization under the supervision of the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsels. The key responsibilities include: - Participating...
Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney position within the **Members Only** involves a range of legal duties, primarily focusing on representing the agency in various legal settings. Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel, the Senior Attorney will engage...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position within the General Counsel Division of the department is a critical role focused on the investigation and enforcement of laws related to consumer protection and worker rights in New York City. The primary...
Title: Senior Counsel, Liberty and National Security Program Job Responsibilities: - Spearhead the Liberty and National Security Program's efforts to reconceive the future of the Department of Homeland Security to prevent abuse of its broad authorities. - Develop, draft, and supervise legal and...
Title: Regulatory Investigations, Strategy & Enforcement Associate Job Responsibilities: - Respond to civil investigative demands (CIDs) issued by State Attorneys General. - Coordinate and engage in multistate investigations. - Negotiate resolutions in complex regulatory enforcement matters. - Advise clients on...
Responsibilities: - Work within the Law Enforcement Bureau to enforce... York City Human Rights Law through various methods including... pre-complaint interventions, investigations, mediations, settlements, and litigation. - Handle a case docket consisting of cases in housing, employment, healthcare, and public accommodations in...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel position in the GC Legal Counsel Unit of the Consumer and Worker Protection department involves a variety of responsibilities centered around licensing issues and enforcement of the City’s tobacco laws and initiatives. The role...
and Disability Assistance administrative law judges. This includes handling... motions, hearings, petitions, and working towards pursuing or averting further litigation. The role involves acting as a liaison with the Medicaid Assistance Program (MAP) and the Medical Insurance and Community Services...
one of the oldest law enforcement agencies in the... country, with a mission to combat municipal corruption. It serves as an independent and nonpartisan watchdog for New York City government, its agencies, employees, vendors with City contracts, and individuals and...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Staff Counsel will work within the General Counsel Division of the organization’s department, specifically in the Special Projects and Policy Unit. The primary focus of this role is to investigate and enforce actions against businesses that...
Title: Agency Attorney Interne Job Responsibilities: The primary role of the Agency Attorney Interne within the Litigation and Program Counseling Unit (LPCU) of the Office of Legal Affairs is to provide legal counsel and representation for the New York City Department of...
within the Police Action Litigation Section (PALS). The primary responsibilities of this role include: - Reviewing, searching, and analyzing incoming police action-based lawsuits and claims. - Providing litigation support to the New York City Law Department concerning lawsuits stemming... from police enforcem...
Title: Assistant Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Counsel at the organization will undertake a variety of legal responsibilities associated with the Agencies’ operations under the direct supervision of the Agencies’ Associate Counsel for Legal Operations. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting with operational legal...
Title:** Associate Counsel JG: 28 **Job Responsibilities:** The Associate Counsel position within the Office for Justice Initiatives (OJI) of the New York State Unified Court System involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at promoting equal access to justice. Key duties include: - Researching...
Title: General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The General Counsel operates under the executive direction of the Commissioner with significant autonomy in judgment, action, and decision-making. As the Senior Attorney of the department and a member of the Commissioner’s Cabinet, the General Counsel's responsibilities...
Department operates within the law and mitigating risk exposure... by staying informed of all agency actions. - Provide direction and administrative review to Deputy General Counsels, Associate General Counsels, Assistant General Counsels, and other attorneys, focusing on balancing the needs of...
specific substantive areas of law that are pertinent to... the development and implementation of court policies and the administration of the Unified Court System (UCS). This role involves assisting less experienced attorneys under the guidance of the Executive Director. Key...
implement the Rule of Law Lab’s (ROLL) strategy in... collaboration with the faculty director. - Conduct legal research, writing, documentation, litigation, and advocacy to support ROLL’s projects globally, including within the US. - Assist in public education and dissemination of knowledge related...
Job Overview: A dynamic law firm is seeking a... passionate Attorney with a focus on civil rights litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of litigation experience and exceptional writing skills, with a strong commitment to defending...