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Senior Staff Attorney, Anti-Trafficking Specialist
2 months ago
Sanctuary for Families is a leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence in New York City.
Job OverviewThe Senior Staff Attorney will play a key role in our Anti-Trafficking Initiative, providing holistic legal representation and case management to survivors of human trafficking and other forms of gender-based violence.
Responsibilities- Provide direct representation to survivors of human trafficking in immigration, vacatur, and criminal justice matters.
- Supervise and mentor attorneys, legal interns, and volunteers to ensure high-quality representation and case management.
- Advocate for clients facing various legal and social systems, including immigration and government agencies, criminal justice, and public benefits.
- Collaborate with clinicians, attorneys, healthcare providers, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders to secure the best results for clients.
- Represent Sanctuary for Families at service provider and community events relevant to Anti-Trafficking work.
- Design and deliver trainings to educate the public, legal service providers, and community organizations about human trafficking and co-occurring forms of gender violence.
- Develop targeted initiatives for client populations requiring tailored, culturally competent legal services and outreach.
- Compile, analyze, and provide periodic progress reports to funders in collaboration with Sanctuary's Data Team.
- Admitted to practice law in a U.S. state bar.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing immigration and/or criminal law, preferably in the public interest sector.
- Extensive knowledge of federal and state laws related to human trafficking, especially immigration and criminal law.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, public speaking, and leadership skills.
- Excellent judgment.
- Bilingual English and a relevant community language (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin).
- Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Ability to motivate, inspire, and manage staff.
- Deep understanding of and ability to work well with people of diverse national, ethnic, cultural, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Energetic and passionate about Sanctuary's mission to end gender violence and human trafficking.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Employer retirement contribution.
- Paid time off.
- Flex spending account.
- Student loan assistance.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Gym reimbursement program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Wellness Program and rewards.
Sanctuary for Families is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals, regardless of their background, identity, or experience.
