Child Advocacy Staff Attorney

2 weeks ago


Ithaca, New York, United States Citizens Concerned for Children, Inc. Full time

Position Title: Staff Attorney - Attorney for Children

Company: Citizens Concerned for Children, Inc.

Workplace Type: hybrid

Industry:Legal

Description:

CITIZENS CONCERNED for CHILDREN, Inc.
Attorneys for Children

JOB VACANCY POSTING: TWO (2) STAFF ATTORNEY Positions

Citizens Concerned for Children, Inc. is a non-profit legal organization dedicated to providing legal representation for children in the region. Established over thirty years ago, the organization has expanded its services to ensure that children in need receive the highest standard of legal advocacy. Our firm is committed to treating clients with empathy and respect while advocating vigorously on their behalf. We utilize innovative legal strategies to enhance the representation of children within the community.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide effective legal representation for children involved in various legal matters, ensuring advocacy aligns with ethical standards and legal regulations.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and work independently to manage caseloads efficiently.
  • Maintain organized case files and calendars in accordance with office best practices.
  • Offer case coverage for colleagues as directed by the Managing Attorney.
  • Supervise and mentor interns if the attorney has significant experience.
  • Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned by the Managing Attorney.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be a registered attorney in good standing, licensed to practice in New York State.
  • Experience in child advocacy and family law is preferred.
  • Familiarity with civil and criminal laws relevant to family law in New York State.
  • Strong communication and legal skills, with a commitment to ethical conduct.
  • Proficient in using office technology and software.
  • Excellent time management skills to handle a diverse caseload effectively.
  • A valid NYS driver's license and access to a registered vehicle for work-related purposes.
  • Ability to engage respectfully with diverse populations.

BENEFITS

  • Retirement plan with agency matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Convenient office location near local courthouses.
  • Flexible work environment with options for remote work.
  • Reimbursement for approved travel and professional development expenses.
  • Coverage for malpractice insurance.
  • Relocation assistance available.
  • Eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs.

WORK AUTHORIZATION

  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Citizens Concerned for Children, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range $80,000 - $95,000.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: until filled.



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