Legal Services Director

4 days ago


Watertown, New York, United States Legal Aid Society of Mid New York Inc Full time

Job Title: Legal Services Director

About Us:

The Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc. (LASMNY) is a leading provider of free legal services to low-income individuals in thirteen counties. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where every individual can thrive.

Job Summary:

This full-time Managing Attorney position oversees the daily operations of LASMNY's Oswego & Watertown offices. The successful candidate will have a strong background in litigation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders.

The estimated salary range for this position is $89,161 - $110,540 per year, based on location and experience.

Responsibilities:
  1. Supervise and manage the day-to-day administration and litigation of the designated branch offices and programs to ensure that the highest quality of legal services is given to clients.
  2. Collaborate with the executive team to develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards relevant to legal work.
  3. Manage the recruitment, supervision, professional development, case assignment and review with case handlers, performance management, employee relation discussions and disciplinary actions for staff in the designated branch office and program.
Requirements:
  1. LAW DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED LAW SCHOOL.
  2. LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN NYS OR ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION ON MOTION.
  3. MINIMUM FIVE (5) YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW.
  4. EXPERIENCE IN LEGAL SERVICES PREFERRED.
  5. Demonstrated supervision experience in mentoring and training less-experienced attorneys preferred.
What We Offer:

LASMNY offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, basic/voluntary life insurance, health savings account, flexible savings accounts, 403(b), employer contributing SEP/IRA, mileage reimbursement, professional development, CLE registration fees, attorney registration fees, local & NYS bar dues, vacation, sick, personal, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, bar exam leave, employee assistance plan, relocation assistance, parking, loan repayment/public service loan forgiveness, and 14 holidays.



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