Supervising Attorney, Adolescent Representation Unit

2 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Defender Service Full time
Job Summary

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supervising Attorney to join our Adolescent Representation Unit. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to our attorneys, ensuring the delivery of high-quality representation to our clients. If you are a passionate advocate for justice and have a strong commitment to client-centered representation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide supervision and guidance to attorneys in the Adolescent Representation Unit, ensuring they have the necessary support and resources to deliver exceptional representation to our clients.
  • Collaborate with other supervisors and team members to develop and implement effective strategies for addressing the complex needs of our clients.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including judges, prosecutors, and social service providers, to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant laws, policies, and procedures, and apply this knowledge to inform your work and provide guidance to team members.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures that promote a culture of excellence and equity within the Adolescent Representation Unit.
Requirements
  • At least five years of experience in either criminal defense or family court juvenile delinquency practice.
  • Demonstrated commitment to client-centered representation and a strong understanding of the complexities of juvenile justice.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and develop effective solutions.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
What We Offer

BDS offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a passionate and dedicated professional who is committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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