Supervising Attorney, Government Benefits & Disability Advocacy Project Unit (Queens) Jun 21, 2024 The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking an experienced and talented lawyer with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated, city wide team of managers, staff attorneys, social workers, supervisors, and support personnel as Supervisi

Supervising Attorney, Government Benefits & Disability Advocacy Project Unit (HCLO) Jun 21, 2024 The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking an experienced and talented lawyer with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated, city wide team of managers, staff attorneys, social workers, supervisors, and support personnel as Supervising

Supervise staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers Monitor and maintain a high standard of representation and client service Collaborate and work closely with the Director of Housing, Housing Coordinators, and the housing, benefits and grants management teams on all aspects of the citywide housing practice Coordinate intake Respond to client, community, and staff conce

Supervising Attorney, Government Benefits & Disability Advocacy Project Unit (Brooklyn) Jun 21, 2024 The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking an experienced and talented lawyer with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated, city wide team of managers, staff attorneys, social workers, supervisors, and support personnel as Supervi

Supervising Attorney, Housing Related Government Benefits (Brooklyn) Jun 21, 2024 The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking experienced and talented lawyers with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated team of managers, staff attorneys, social workers, supervisors and support personnel as a Supervising Attorney of the Government

Writing motions, appellate briefs, and amicus briefs Represent clients in criminal proceedings involving DNA and other forensic feature comparisons Develop litigation strategies surrounding fingerprints, firearms/toolmark comparisons, and other forensic feature comparisons Provide support and assistance for other Society attorneys handling forensic feature comparison case

Staff Attorney (Temporary), Immigrant Opportunity Initiatives (IOI) Immigration Law Unit Jun 7, 2024 The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking a Temporary Staff Attorney to join the citywide Immigration Law Unit's Immigrant Opportunities Initiative (IOI) team. This is a temporary position for 1 year. The IOI team provides low income New Yorkers with free comprehens

Supervising Attorney Prisoners' Rights Project (PRP) May 29, 2024 The Legal Aid Society seeks an experienced, committed and talented lawyer to join a team of skilled advocates as a Supervising Attorney in the Prisoners' Rights Project. The Prisoners' Rights Project works to protect the legal rights of people incarcerated in New York City jails and New York State prisons. W

Supervises the Managing Attorney's Office staff, including training, coaching, mentoring, and developing staff to advance their professional growth Oversees intake of new CAB assignments, including updating and developing protocols and supervising the Assistant Managing Attorneys in the record collection and screening processes Assigns cases to staff attorneys, including

Serve as the primary source of information for our network of over 90 law firms and corporate in house counsel who partner with The Legal Aid Society in providing pro bono assistance Act as a liaison between Legal Aid mentors and volunteers, facilitating communications as needed Receive client referrals directly from Legal Aid staff for the purpose of matching matters wit

Staff Attorney Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act (DVSJA) Jun 18, 2024 The Criminal Appeals Bureau (CAB) of The Legal Aid Society is the largest post conviction public defender in New York City, annually providing holistic, client centered representation to over 1,000 people with misdemeanor, felony, and homicide convictions. CAB is seeking a staff attorney who will f

Together with the Chief Attorney of the Civil Practice, provide legal and managerial leadership for the Civil Practice in the Bronx Responsible for overall office management and operations Supervise, mentor, train, and encourage professional development of managers, staff attorneys, paralegals, social workers, and support staff Monitor and maintain a high standard of repr

Nonprofit Law & Compliance Work closely with the executive committee, senior leadership, and Board of Directors to ensure organizational compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations; Develop and implement systems and processes for organizational compliance related to its nonprofit status, public and private funding streams, and contract and gr

The role is for an attorney who will support the Global Trade business. The attorney will advise business units regarding various aspects of the Trade business but primarily Core Trade, EAF, Asset Distribution and aspects of ESG in the context of Trade. The attorney will also be responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating the documentation associated with those t

The Senior Lead Counsel I is a senior level position responsible for providing legal guidance and thought leadership to the business. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance to the business. This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the Business, combined with a solid conceptual / practic