Staff Attorney-Domestic Violence Law Specialist

4 days ago


Albany, New York, United States Albany Law School Full time
Job Title: Staff Attorney-Domestic Violence Law

Albany Law School is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Staff Attorney to join its team in the Edward P. Swyer Justice Center. The successful candidate will provide legal advocacy services and direct representation to clients in the Family Violence Litigation Clinic, while also performing other related duties pursuant to grants and contracts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the direct supervision of Clinic students as they provide representation to clients.
  • Assist the Director in the selection of clients and development of legal matters.
  • Supervise community outreach conducted by students.
  • Assist the Director in meeting donor/major gift/grant objectives, including attending meetings and drafting reports.
  • Assist the Director with organizational tasks for the classroom, including student manuals, syllabi, readings, and arranging for guest speakers.
  • Perform legal research as needed.
  • Provide instruction in the classroom, under the supervision of the Director.
  • Handle client representation during breaks and summer.
  • Assist the Director in the selection of incoming students.
Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor from an ABA-approved law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar.
  • Two or more years of practical legal experience in the area of Family Law in New York, specifically domestic violence, preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.
What We Offer:

The estimated salary range for this position is $60,000-$85,000 per year, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, employer-paid life insurance, and disability coverage, as well as generous paid time off and parental leave. We are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer.

Albany Law School is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks applicants who reflect the diversity of our student body and community. We encourage applicants from backgrounds that add to a community that aims to foster respect and inclusion.


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