Senior Attorney

2 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States The Legal Aid Society Full time

Job Summary

The Legal Aid Society is seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney to serve as a Supervising Attorney in our Arraignment Division. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of criminal law and procedure, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor a team of attorneys in the Arraignment Division
  • Provide guidance and support to attorneys on complex cases and legal issues
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure effective case management and client service
  • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure seamless case flow and client satisfaction
  • Monitor and analyze case data to identify trends and areas for improvement

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney
  • Felony certified for a minimum of 3 years prior to applying
  • Comprehensive knowledge of criminal and constitutional law, statutory interpretation, and ethical principles
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

The Legal Aid Society offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous loan forgiveness program and opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application online through our website. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.


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