Current jobs related to Staff Attorney - New York - BronxWorks

  • Staff Attorney

    1 day ago


    New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    Staff Foreclosure Attorney OpportunityWe are a national firm seeking a talented Staff Foreclosure Attorney to join our team. As a Staff Foreclosure Attorney, you will be responsible for reviewing foreclosure-related legal motions and attending foreclosure settlement conferences on behalf of our clients.Key Responsibilities:Review and analyze...

  • Staff Attorney

    7 days ago


    New York, New York, United States Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP Full time

    Staff AttorneyReports to: Managing Attorney of the Case(s) to Which the Staff Attorney is AssignedFLSA STATUS: ExemptJob SummaryLabaton Sucharow LLP seeks a skilled Staff Attorney to join our team. As a Staff Attorney, you will play a critical role in handling various duties in connection with the discovery phase of litigation, including document review and...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 weeks ago


    New York, United States Mizrahi Kroub LLP Remote Work Freelance Full time $40 - $50

    Staff Attorney Position (3 to 6 months project; potential for longer term).Manhattan litigation firm located in the Wall Street area seeking a staff attorney/law clerk for a temporary contract position of 3-6 months (potential for longer term).Position Details:0-2 years of litigation experience (JDs are invited to apply).In this role, you will negotiate...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 weeks ago


    New York, United States Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP Full time

    Staff AttorneyReports to: Managing Attorney of the Case(s) to Which the Staff Attorney is AssignedFLSA STATUS: ExemptSummary of PositionStaff Attorneys at Labaton Sucharow LLP are exempt, hourly attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle various duties in connection with the discovery phase of litigation (e.g., document review and...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 months ago


    New York, United States NYLAG Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout NYLAG:Founded in 1990, NYLAG is a leading civil legal services organization combatting economic, racial, and social injustice by advocating for people experiencing poverty or in crisis. Our services include comprehensive, free civil legal services, financial empowerment, impact litigation, policy advocacy, and community...

  • Staff Attorney

    7 hours ago


    New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    Staff Foreclosure Attorney / Associate Foreclosure AttorneyWe are a national firm with nearly 15 years of experience, seeking a talented Associate Attorney / Foreclosure Associate to join our team.About the RoleAs a Staff Foreclosure Attorney / Associate Foreclosure Attorney, you will be responsible for reviewing foreclosure-related legal motions, attending...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are a national law firm seeking a talented Staff Attorney / Foreclosure Attorney to join our team. As a Staff Foreclosure Attorney, you will be responsible for reviewing foreclosure-related legal motions and attending foreclosure settlement conferences on behalf of our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesReview and analyze foreclosure-related legal...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 weeks ago


    new york city, United States Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP Full time

    Staff AttorneyReports to: Managing Attorney of the Case(s) to Which the Staff Attorney is AssignedFLSA STATUS: ExemptSummary of PositionStaff Attorneys at Labaton Sucharow LLP are exempt, hourly attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle various duties in connection with the discovery phase of litigation (e.g., document review and...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 weeks ago


    new york city, United States Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP Full time

    Staff AttorneyReports to: Managing Attorney of the Case(s) to Which the Staff Attorney is AssignedFLSA STATUS: ExemptSummary of PositionStaff Attorneys at Labaton Sucharow LLP are exempt, hourly attorneys employed to exercise their legal judgment to handle various duties in connection with the discovery phase of litigation (e.g., document review and...

  • Staff Attorney

    4 weeks ago


    New York, United States Scott+Scott Full time

    Scott + Scott is hiring for multiple Staff Attorney positions to immediately begin work on document review projects. This opportunity will be remote however, the employee must be a current resident of Arizona, California, New York, Texas, or Washington state.About Our FirmAttorneys at Scott+Scott are passionate about their work. Our firm attracts some of the...

  • Staff Attorney

    4 weeks ago


    New York, United States Scott+Scott Full time

    Scott + Scott is hiring for multiple Staff Attorney positions to immediately begin work on document review projects. This opportunity will be remote however, the employee must be a current resident of Arizona, California, New York, Texas, or Washington state.About Our FirmAttorneys at Scott+Scott are passionate about their work. Our firm attracts some of the...

  • Staff Attorney

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are a national law firm with over 15 years of experience, seeking a talented Staff Foreclosure Attorney / Foreclosure Associate to join our team. As a Staff Foreclosure Attorney / Foreclosure Associate, you will be responsible for reviewing foreclosure-related legal motions, attending foreclosure settlement conferences, and utilizing your...


  • New York, New York, United States MinKwon Center for Community Action Full time

    Job Title: Immigration Staff AttorneyWe are seeking a dedicated and talented individual to join our team as an Immigration Staff Attorney at the MinKwon Center for Community Action. As a key member of our Social and Legal Services Program, you will provide direct services to low-income households and play a critical role in promoting social and economic...


  • New York, United States Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds Full time $90,854

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Staff AttorneyDepartment: Matrimonial Reports To: Supervising Attorneys and Director of the Legal Services Fund FLSA Status: Local 2320 Salary Range: As established by contract Summary: Reporting to the Supervising Attorneys and the Director of the Legal Services Fund, the staff attorney will provide legal services to...


  • New York, New York, United States Zurich Insurance Group Full time

    Job Title: Staff Legal Managing AttorneyZurich is seeking an experienced Staff Legal Managing Attorney to lead our Manhattan, NY office. The selected candidate will report to a Regional Managing Attorney and manage a team of Liability Trial Attorneys and Paralegals.Key Responsibilities:Lead a team of attorneys in preparing and trying moderate to high...


  • New York, United States Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Staff AttorneyDepartment: Immigration LawReports To: Supervising Attorney and Director of the Legal Services Fund FLSA Status: Local 2320 - ExemptSalary Range: As established by contractSummary: The 32BJ Legal Services Fund provides legal advice and representation to eligible 32BJ members and their eligible...

  • Staff Attorney

    6 hours ago


    New York, New York, United States Neighborhood Association Full time

    Job Title: Staff AttorneyWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Staff Attorney to join our team at Neighborhood Association. The successful candidate will provide culturally sensitive services to low-income clients facing eviction by representing them in the Bronx County court and at NYCHA termination hearings under the supervision of a...


  • New York, New York, United States MinKwon Center for Community Action Full time

    Job Title: Immigration Staff AttorneyThe MinKwon Center for Community Action is seeking a dedicated and talented individual to serve as an Immigration Staff Attorney. This position is housed in our Immigration Legal Services program and requires a J.D.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly skilled and motivated attorney to provide direct representation and...


  • New York, New York, United States Innovative Driven Full time

    Innovative Driven is seeking a Corporate Staff Attorney to join a top-ranked Investment Management team at a prestigious NYC law firm client.This position offers a unique opportunity to advise premier private equity clients on the organization of complex and sophisticated funds.The role requires the ability to work some overtime and the firm operates in a...

  • Staff Attorney

    3 weeks ago


    new york city, United States Scott+Scott Full time

    Scott + Scott is hiring for multiple Staff Attorney positions to immediately begin work on document review projects. This opportunity will be remote however, the employee must be a current resident of Arizona, California, New York, Texas, or Washington state.About Our FirmAttorneys at Scott+Scott are passionate about their work. Our firm attracts some of the...

Staff Attorney

4 months ago


New York, United States BronxWorks Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Organization Overview:

BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger Bronx community. In all aspects of our work, BronxWorks strives for the highest ethical and performance standards. We are guided by the belief that people must be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have over 60 locations throughout the Bronx providing a variety of programs that offer assistance in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, senior services, homelessness, and workforce development, among others. We are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field.


Legal Services:

Joining BronxWorks offers the unique opportunity to partner with social services programs to comprehensively support the whole individual and the whole family. BronxWorks Legal Services provides free, high-quality legal representation, and advice in the areas of Immigration, Evictions, Domestic Violence, and to Crime Victims law. BronxWorks uses its diverse resources to offer holistic representation and advice with a particular focus on serving low-income and underserved populations.

Staff Attorney – Crime Victim Legal Services:

BronxWorks seeks candidates who is passionate about advocating for the rights of crime victims, survivors of domestic violence, and other survivors of trauma to lead our Crime Victims Legal Services team. This includes providing legal assistance and consultation as well as representing survivors in family court cases, and in applications for legal status under the Violence Against Women Act. The Staff Attorney will possess experience in at least one of those legal issue areas. Responsibilities will include developing legal strategies and setting case priorities; conducting intakes and consultations; and developing training for the ongoing professional development of program staff.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervise program staff and manager the overall program performance to ensure high quality services are provided to clients while working towards meeting contract goals.
  • Work collaboratively with the program staff to ensure critical needs of survivors are appropriately addressed by coordinating intake process that will accommodate survivors who approach the program directly or through referrals from partner organization
  • Carry a caseload for which the attorney provide representation in either administrative processes or litigation
  • Develop trainings for the ongoing professional development of program staff.
  • Conduct outreach to underserved and other communities in need.
  • Ensure that data reporting requirements are met.
  • Working with a variety of third-party stakeholders, including partner social service agencies.


Qualifications/Skills for the attorney positions:


  • Admitted to practice law in New York and in good standing.
  • Experience working with survivors of trauma, immigrants and/or underserved communities is required.
  • Familiarity with legal advocacy and representation in family court in seeking orders of protection.
  • Familiarity with legal advocacy and representation on immigration matters related the Violence Against Women Act.
  • Excellent oral advocacy, litigation and writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and across issue area with diverse communities and institutions.
  • Fluency in another language commonly spoken in NYC is preferred.


Salary:

Commensurate with experience


#INHGH