609-888-7138. The **Members Only** (DCF) is seeking motivated and dedicated students for our unpaid internship program. This program provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in their field of study while also making a positive impact...
Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels. The role involves acting in a professional capacity as a civil or criminal attorney for indigent persons who are formally charged with an offense or an indictable nature, juvenile offenses, children who are... abused/n...
an indictable nature or juvenile offense. - Represent children who... are abused or neglected, individuals committed to mental institutions, or those involved in disputes. - Assist persons on intense supervision parole, those in need of guardianship, or individuals alleged to have abused...
charged with an offense of an indictable nature or juvenile offense, or children who... are abused/neglected, or commitments to mental institutions, or resolves disputes, or persons on intense supervision parole, or in need of guardianship, or who are alleged t...
Title: Ray D’Uva Legal Services Intern, Community Justice Project Job Responsibilities: The Ray D’Uva Legal Services Intern will engage in a range of responsibilities under the supervision of the Immigrant Rights Program Community Justice legal services staff. The primary tasks include conducting...
Title: Legal Services Intern Job Responsibilities: The Legal Services Intern will work under the supervision of organization staff to engage in the following responsibilities: - Conduct intakes with immigrants to determine eligibility for humanitarian and family-based immigration relief. - Provide support in detained and...
Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 Job Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 serves as a lead worker, providing guidance to Assistant Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels and taking the lead...
formal charges of an indictable nature, juvenile offenses, or other legal... issues such as abuse/neglect of children, commitments to mental institutions, or intense supervision parole. - Handle cases involving individuals in need of guardianship, those alleged to have abused or neg...
charged with an offense of an indictable nature or juvenile offense, or children who... are abused/neglected, or commitments to mental institutions, or resolves disputes, or persons on intense supervision parole, or in need of guardianship, or who are alleged t...
with the Senior Staff Attorney or Staff Attorney. Key responsibilities include: - Working directly with NJCIC’s youth clients and their caregivers to prepare applications for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, work... authorization, and related benefits. - Gaining experience in interviewing cl...
Senior Staff Attorney or Staff Attorney. Primary responsibilities include: - Working directly with the organization’s youth clients and their caregivers to prepare applications for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, work... authorization, and related benefits. - Gaining experience in interviewing clients,...
in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review, affirmative immigration relief applications before USICS, and before New Jersey family courts in immigration matters including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, asylum, U Visas,... T Visas, and other forms of humanitari...
before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), focusing on Unaccompanied Alien Children (UACs), similarly-situated youth, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ). - Manage active... caseload as determined by department and annual goal...
Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation on a wide range of immigration matters before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), with a focus on Unaccompanied Alien Children (UACs), similarly-situated...
Internship Opportunities in Legal and Legislative Affairs Department at Organization Recommended Application Date: September 1 Beginning of Review Process: October 1 Welcome to the **Members Only** Student Internship Program! We appreciate your interest in gaining real-world experience in your...
Title: Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 Job Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of a Deputy Public Defender, the Assistant Deputy Public Defender 3 serves as a lead worker and provides guidance to Assistant Deputy Public Defenders of lower levels. This role involves...
facing indictable offenses or juvenile offenses. - Represent children who... are abused or neglected, individuals committed to mental institutions, or those in need of guardianship. - Handle cases involving individuals on intense supervision parole or those alleged to have abused or neg...
civil or criminal attorney for indigent clients. These clients may be formally charged with indictable offenses, juvenile offenses, or may be... involved in cases of child abuse/neglect, mental institution commitments, disputes, intense supervision parole, guardianship needs, or allegations of c...
representation on a wide range of immigration matters before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The attorney will focus on Unaccompanied Alien Children (UACs), similarly-situated youth, and Special Immigrant Juvenile (S...
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: Borough Director - Brooklyn Job Responsibilities: The Borough Director is an integral member of the organization's Leadership Team, responsible for advancing children's rights within the specified borough. Collaborating with citywide Borough Directors and other leaders, the Director ensures the organization's mission...
The New York City Law Department is seeking an... experienced attorney to join our team as an Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) in the Family Court Division’s Advanced Litigation and Major Case Unit. In this role, you will receive extensive training...
Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: - Litigate child support cases in the New York State Family Court. - Appear primarily before support magistrates and Family Court judges. - Prepare and...
Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: The position of Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Interstate Child Support Unit (ICSU) involves litigating child support cases within the New York State Family Court. Attorneys in this role are...
a range of duties aimed at ensuring court-involved youth have access to appropriate educational services. The primary responsibilities include: - Direct representation of youth involved in, or at risk of involvement in, the juvenile or criminal legal system,... addressing school-related cha...
in the Domestic Violence Law Unit is responsible for... providing comprehensive safety planning, representation, advice, and advocacy services to survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The attorney will handle family and matrimonial litigation cases, including orders of protection,...
the Family Court Division's Juvenile Delinquency Unit assumes a... comprehensive role in managing juvenile delinquency cases. These cases... would be considered criminal if committed by adults. The ACC's primary responsibilities include: - Serving as the Presentment Agency in juvenile delinquency p...
the Family Court Division's Juvenile Delinquency Unit is responsible... duties aimed at addressing juvenile delinquency matters. Key responsibilities... include: - Serving as the Presentment Agency in juvenile delinquency proceedings before the... Family Court. - Managing a legal practice related to juvenile delinquency...
Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Department: Family Court: New York Job Responsibilities: - Attorneys assigned to the Interstate Child Support Unit (ICSU) litigate child support cases in the New York State Family Court. - Primary appearances are before support magistrates and Family...
Title: Attorney, Interstate Child Support Unit Job Responsibilities: The Attorney in the Interstate Child Support Unit (ICSU) of the Family Court Division is tasked with litigating child support cases in the New York State Family Court. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing and presenting...
– Kinship Caregiver (Family) Law Project Job Responsibilities: - Conduct... and draft memoranda. - Represent kinship caregivers, primarily petitioners, in Family Court in guardianship, custody, and private placement adoption proceedings, and special immigrant juvenile status petitions. - Provide... advice and re...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern –... Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern role... offers law school students an opportunity... to one of the law reform units, including the... Criminal Defense Law Reform Team, which has... three internship programs....
Initiative (IOI) – Immigration Law Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney... (IOI) within the Immigration Law Unit of the organization... is tasked with delivering comprehensive legal services to low-income immigrants in New York City. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal representation to immigrants...
Spring 2026 Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The role of the Spring 2026 Legal Intern in the Human Rights Program involves engaging in various tasks designed to support the department’s mission of holding the . government accountable to its international human rights obligations....
Summer 2026 Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Legal Intern will join the Human Rights Program within the organization's National office, contributing to efforts that hold the . government accountable to international human rights obligations. The intern's responsibilities include: - Conducting legal...
Title: Assistant Corporation Counsel - Family Court JD-MCU Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Corporation Counsel (ACC) in the Family Court Division’s Advanced Litigation and Major Case Unit is primarily responsible for handling cases involving the possession and/or use of firearms, and potentially other...
Criminal Defense, Civil, and Juvenile Rights Practice areas. - Engage... directly with experienced attorneys on projects and learn about systemic issues affecting clients. - Experience the diversity of work at the organization and gain an understanding of the legal landscape. - Create connections...
the Family Court Division's Juvenile Delinquency Unit involves a... of responsibilities centered around juvenile delinquency proceedings. The ACC... will serve as part of the Presentment Agency, handling cases involving youth under the age of 18 who have been arrested for...
Youth Project - Immigration Law Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney... will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal services to undocumented youth and unaccompanied immigrant children. The attorney will represent clients at the New York Immigration Court, before the United States Citizenship...
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...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for children’s best interests before government or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near New York and across the United States as...
Title: Interim Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Interim Managing Attorney will be responsible for overseeing a network of legal services across various regions of New York State, focusing on newly arrived immigrant populations. Key responsibilities include: - Coordinating and supervising legal clinics and...
matters, including Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, U... Visas, and T Visas, as well as in family and immigration court proceedings. - Supervise junior attorneys, fellows, paralegals, social workers, and administrative assistants by observing client interactions, court work, and reviewing...
Title: Coordinating Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Coordinating Attorney will lead efforts in providing representation and technical assistance to partner organizations on cases involving unaccompanied minors facing removal and/or detention. This role operates under the guidance of a Supervising Attorney and focuses on...
Title: Staff Attorney - Detained Minors Project Job Responsibilities: - Oversee a team of paralegals in providing legal orientations, such as Know Your Rights trainings, and complete intakes for unaccompanied children in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody, providing these orientations and intakes...
Job OverviewA law firm seeks an Affirmative... U Visas, T Visas, naturalization, adjustments of status, and waivers. This role offers specialization opportunities in areas such as Affirmative Immigration, Defensive Immigration, Employment-Based Immigration, Litigation, or Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) ...