Supervising Attorney for Low-Income Workers
16 hours ago
About the Role: As a Supervising Attorney in the Employment Law Unit, you will play a crucial role in advocating for low-income workers' rights. You will lead a team of staff attorneys and paralegals, ensuring high standards of representation and client service. Your expertise in employment law will drive the development of impact and affirmative litigation strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise staff attorneys and paralegals
- Analyze complex legal issues and develop strategic plans
- Collaborate with community organizations and government agencies
- Develop policy advocacy initiatives and reports
Essential Skills:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and at least 7 years of legal practice
- Excellent litigation and oral advocacy skills
- Demonstrated leadership ability and commitment to public interest law
Benefits: The Legal Aid Society offers a generous benefits package, including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance. Salaries are governed by our Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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Staff Attorney for Low-Income Tenants
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tempositions, Inc. Full time**About the Role**We are seeking a skilled Staff Attorney to join our team at Tempositions, Inc. as part of our effort to provide culturally sensitive services to low-income clients facing eviction in the Bronx County court.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and trial experience, with a proven track record of providing...
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Leadership Role in Employment Law Unit
16 hours ago
New York, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society Full timeJob Description: As a Supervising Attorney in the Employment Law Unit, you will be part of a dynamic team advocating for low-income workers' rights. Your expertise in employment law will drive the development of impact and affirmative litigation strategies. You will lead a team of staff attorneys and paralegals, ensuring high standards of representation and...
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Tenant Defense Senior Attorney
18 hours ago
New York, New York, United States BronxWorks Full timeBronxWorks is a leading social services organization dedicated to improving the economic and social well-being of individuals and families in the Bronx. As a Tenant Defense Senior Attorney, you will play a vital role in securing housing stability for low-income tenants by providing professional development opportunities for attorneys with at least three...
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Senior Housing Attorney
17 hours ago
New York, New York, United States BronxWorks Full timeJob DescriptionBronxWorks is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Housing Attorney to join our team. As a key member of our Tenant Defense Program, you will play a vital role in securing housing stability for low-income tenants. This includes providing professional development opportunities for attorneys with at least three years of experience,...
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Staff Attorney, Housing Law Specialist
15 hours ago
New York, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society Full timeJob DescriptionThe Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice seeks a Staff Attorney for the Housing Group Advocacy Project. The position focuses on anti-displacement and tenant protection in New York City communities facing rapid gentrification.The Staff Attorney will work with community-based organizations, government officials, and pro bono attorneys to prevent...
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Civil Practice Legal Specialist
17 hours ago
New York, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society Full timeJob OverviewThe Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking dynamic and passionate legal interns to assist its attorneys in improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. As a Summer Associate, you will work directly under the supervision of experienced attorneys to develop your skills in civil law.
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Family Law Attorney Specialist
2 hours ago
New York, New York, United States Sanctuary for Families Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Senior Staff Attorney to join our team in the Bronx. As a key member of our family law team, you will provide direct representation and advocacy to clients in family law litigation, including complex cases involving family offense, custody, visitation, child and spousal support, and divorces. You will also...
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Staff Attorney
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tempositions, Inc. Full timeJob SummaryTempositions, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Staff Attorney to join our team in the Bronx, NY. As a key member of our team, you will provide culturally sensitive services to low-income clients facing eviction by representing them in the Bronx County court.About UsWe are a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing housing...
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Litigation Attorney for Reproductive Rights
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Center for Reproductive Rights Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Attorney to join our U.S. Litigation team at the Center for Reproductive Rights.This is a unique opportunity to be part of a global human rights organization working to protect reproductive rights worldwide.Estimated Salary: $165,000 per yearAbout UsThe Center for Reproductive Rights is a...
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Senior Staff Attorney for Sanctuary
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Sanctuary For Families Full timeJob Opportunity at Sanctuary for FamiliesWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Staff Attorney to join our Immigration Intervention Project (IIP) in New York City.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for representing survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and other forms of gender-based violence in their asylum and related...
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Bronx Homeless Nonprofit Staff Attorney Position
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tempositions, Inc. Full timeStaff Attorney - Housing Rights in the BronxWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Staff Attorney to join our team at Tempositions, Inc. as we work to protect the housing rights of low-income individuals in the Bronx.About the Role:The successful candidate will provide culturally sensitive services to clients facing eviction by representing them...
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Reproductive Rights Attorney
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Center for Reproductive Rights Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking highly skilled attorneys to join our U.S. Litigation team as Staff Attorneys. The successful candidates will participate in impact litigation on reproductive rights in federal and state courts, focusing on improving access to non-discriminatory, high-quality reproductive health care.Job OverviewThe Center for Reproductive Rights...
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Economic Justice Advocate
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States TBWA\Chiat\Day Full timeAbout UsAt Legal Services NYC, we are dedicated to fighting poverty and promoting racial, social, and economic justice for low-income New Yorkers. For over 50 years, our organization has challenged systemic injustices that trap people in poverty and provided critical legal services that help our clients meet basic needs.Job SummaryWe seek an experienced...
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New York, New York, United States Advocates for Children - Interns and Volunteers Full timeAbout UsAdvocates for Children is a leading social justice organization dedicated to ensuring quality education for students facing barriers to academic success. Our mission focuses on supporting students from low-income backgrounds, as well as those with disabilities, immigrants, and individuals involved in the child welfare or juvenile legal systems.Our...
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Workers' Compensation Attorney
14 hours ago
New Hyde Park, New York, United States VECCHIONE VECCHIONE CONNORS & CANO Full timeVECCHIONE, VECCHIONE & CONNORS & CANO is seeking a skilled Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our growing practice in New York. As a key member of our team, you will handle both hearings and depositions, with experience preferred.We are looking for an initiative-taker with excellent analytical skills who can actively participate in all aspects of workers...
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Senior Litigation Attorney
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Tempositions, Inc. Full timeWe are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to join our team at Tempositions, Inc. in the Bronx, NY office.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of litigation experience and be licensed to practice law in New York State. As a Senior Litigation Attorney, you will provide culturally sensitive services to low-income clients facing eviction by...
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Corporate M&A Attorney Lead
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Lateral Link Full timeLateral Link is a boutique law firm comprised of former Big Law attorneys, seeking an accomplished Corporate M&A Attorney Lead to enhance their cutting-edge corporate practice. The ideal candidate will possess 10-15 years of experience in corporate law and be capable of managing matters independently. The candidate should have significant experience with...
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Human Rights Advocacy and Litigation Intern, 2L
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society Full timeCivil Practice Legal Internship at The Legal Aid SocietyWe are seeking dynamic, passionate, and creative legal interns committed to our mission of advocating for the rights of low-income New Yorkers. As a Human Rights Advocacy and Litigation Intern, you will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and...
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New York, New York, United States Advocates for Children - Interns and Volunteers Full timeAbout UsAdvocates for Children (AFC) is a dynamic social justice organization that strives to ensure a high-quality education for New York students who face barriers to academic success, focusing on students from low-income backgrounds. Our mission is centered around advancing systemic reform, empowering families and communities, and advocating for the...
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Supervised Release Specialist
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States Center for Alternative Full timeJob DescriptionJob Title: Supervised Release SpecialistAbout UsThe Center for Alternative is committed to providing innovative solutions to the challenges faced by our community. Our Supervised Release program aims to support individuals with serious mental illness and criminal justice involvement.We are seeking a skilled Supervised Release Specialist to...