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3 weeks ago
Empowering Children, Enhancing Justice
The Children's Law Center NY seeks a dedicated Staff Attorney to join our team in advocating for the rights of vulnerable youth. As a key member of our legal services organization, you will represent children in custody, visitation, guardianship, paternity, family offense, and related child protective proceedings.
With a strong focus on holistic representation and support, you will work collaboratively with paralegals, social workers, and a writing unit to ensure zealous representation from intake through trial. Your mission will be to provide children with a strong and effective voice in legal proceedings, empowering them to overcome the negative impact of family dissolution and court involvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent children in various legal proceedings, including custody, visitation, and guardianship cases
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic representation and support
- Develop and maintain a caseload, ensuring zealous representation from intake through trial
- Stay up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations, applying this knowledge to inform your practice
About The Children's Law Center NY:
We are a non-profit legal services organization dedicated to providing children with a strong and effective voice in legal proceedings. Our mission is to empower our clients, reduce the negative impact of family dissolution and court involvement, and promote well-being for young people.
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