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Senior Legal Counsel

2 months ago

Rochester, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society of Rochester, NY Full time
Position Overview

Salary: $70,000 to $82,000 Based on Experience

The Legal Aid Society of Rochester, NY has been committed to promoting dignity, equality, and justice for over a century, recognized for its dedication with the Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorney's 2022 Family Friendly Award.

Role Summary:

The selected Attorney will offer legal assistance to low and middle-income clients in Family Court and Supreme Court, focusing on matrimonial issues and various family-related matters across multiple counties, particularly aiding victims of domestic violence. This role provides an opportunity to collaborate with a team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality civil legal services to economically disadvantaged litigants. Responsibilities include direct legal representation, legal guidance, community outreach, education, and training.

Required Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (Candidates who are admitted to the NYS Bar; and those who have obtained their JD and qualify for a judicial practice order are encouraged to apply)
  • Strong initiative, self-motivation, and organizational skills
  • Exceptional legal research and writing capabilities
  • Proficient negotiation skills
  • Ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly and accurately
  • Empathetic and respectful approach towards clients
  • Effective collaboration with colleagues and community partners
  • Access to reliable transportation

Employee Benefits:

  • Flexible hybrid work schedule
  • Paid lunch hour
  • Employer contributions towards health and dental insurance plans
  • 15 days of vacation to start (additional based on experience)
  • 96 hours of sick leave
  • 32 hours of personal time
  • 14 paid holidays annually
  • $600 annual internet stipend
  • 3% match on the 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plan of your choice
  • 5% language differential for proficiency in a relevant language
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

The Legal Aid Society of Rochester, NY is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind.