Experienced Attorney

2 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Defender Service Full time
About the Role

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Criminal Defense Practice. As a public defense office, BDS represents low-income New Yorkers in criminal, family, immigration, and civil legal matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent clients in Brooklyn Criminal and Supreme Courts from intake through dismissal, plea, or trial.
  • Foster strong attorney-client relationships and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary case teams.
  • Participate in a rotation to staff court arraignment shifts on weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Prepare for and litigate hearings and trials in Criminal and Supreme Courts, as well as collateral administrative tribunals.
  • Collaborate with other BDS staff from various practices to provide comprehensive assistance to clients.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
  • Admitted to practice in New York or ability to become admitted.
  • Experience as a practicing public defender or other criminal defense experience.
  • Candidates whose background and experience reflect the diversity of Brooklyn's communities are encouraged to apply.
What We Offer

BDS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan. We also provide generous vacation, sick, holiday, family, and medical leave policies to support work-life balance.

Salary is determined on a pay scale based on education and experience, with a base salary range of $80,000-$157,261. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.



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