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Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 7-8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government - General
Job Tags:
finance FLSA
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government - General
Job Tags:
finance FLSA

Job Title: Supervising Senior Attorney, Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) Job Responsibilities The Supervising Senior Attorney for the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) at the organization will be tasked with leading and managing legal services that focus on assisting consumers with education debt issues. This role is embedded within the Consumer, Finance, and Housing (CFH) practice group. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal sup

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
abuse Case Law child family Genetics Harassment Insurance pleadings Transportation Visitation Women
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
abuse Case Law child family Genetics Harassment Insurance pleadings Transportation Visitation Women

JOB TITLE Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide legal counsel and representation to minors in Family Court proceedings, including juvenile delinquency, PINS, abuse/neglect, foster care placement, and custody/visitation cases. - Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. - Interview clients to gather pertinent information for their cases. - Conduct disclosure and investigation processes; file necessary motions. - Consult and negotiate with other

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views
Practice Area:
Family Immigration Asylum Immigration - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law asylum Case Law criminal Genetics Harassment Immigration Insurance pleadings Transportation VAWA Work Permits
Practice Area:
Family Immigration Asylum Immigration - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law asylum Case Law criminal Genetics Harassment Immigration Insurance pleadings Transportation VAWA Work Permits

Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney will provide direct legal representation to low- and middle-income immigrants on a wide range of immigration issues. This includes handling citizenship applications, waivers of the oath of citizenship for immigrants with a disability, applications for green cards, asylum applications, DACA applications, adjustment of status applications, VAWA applications, relative petitions, and consular processing on a case-by-case

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Max 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Case Law domestic relations Domestic Violence family Family Law Genetics Harassment Insurance Litigation matrimonial pleadings Transportation
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Case Law domestic relations Domestic Violence family Family Law Genetics Harassment Insurance Litigation matrimonial pleadings Transportation

JOB TITLE Staff Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibility of the Staff Attorney is to provide legal representation and counsel to low and middle-income litigants in Family and Supreme Court, focusing on matrimonial and family law matters, particularly for victims of domestic violence. The attorney will serve clients in Monroe, Orleans, Ontario, Wayne, and surrounding counties. Key duties include: - Providing legal counsel and representation in matrimonial a

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Max 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Probate Estate & Tax Planning Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Asset Protection Bankruptcy Consumer Law criminal equity Estate Planning family Family Law health insurance Immigration Insurance partnerships title Wills
Practice Area:
Probate Estate & Tax Planning Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Asset Protection Bankruptcy Consumer Law criminal equity Estate Planning family Family Law health insurance Immigration Insurance partnerships title Wills

Position Available: Attorney (Equal Justice Works Fellow) Job Title: Attorney (Equal Justice Works Fellow) Job Responsibilities: The Attorney serving as an Equal Justice Works Fellow at **Members Only.** will engage in various duties as part of the Financial Empowerment Project. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing direct legal services to clients focusing on estate planning and asset preservation. This entails resolving fines and fees, title clearing, and addressing

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Education - Special Needs Education - Districts, School Boards, Teachers Education - General
Job Tags:
appeals Education Law family Genetics Harassment Insurance Software Transportation Women
Practice Area:
Education - Special Needs Education - Districts, School Boards, Teachers Education - General
Job Tags:
appeals Education Law family Genetics Harassment Insurance Software Transportation Women

JOB TITLE Legal Assistant JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Legal Assistant at the organization will be tasked with providing administrative, legal, and client support services to the Education Law Unit. This role is pivotal in ensuring clients receive comprehensive support and access to resources. Key responsibilities include: - Receiving, screening, and triaging intake calls from prospective clients regarding education law matters. - Conducting conflict checks, gathering relevan

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Max 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Asylum Family Immigration Immigration - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law asylum Case Law criminal Genetics Harassment Immigration Insurance pleadings Transportation VAWA Work Permits
Practice Area:
Asylum Family Immigration Immigration - General
Job Tags:
Administrative Law asylum Case Law criminal Genetics Harassment Immigration Insurance pleadings Transportation VAWA Work Permits

Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney will provide direct legal representation to low- and middle-income immigrants on a wide range of immigration issues. These include, but are not limited to, citizenship applications, waivers of the oath of citizenship for immigrants with disabilities, applications for green cards, Asylum applications, DACA applications, adjustment of status applications, VAWA applications, relative petitions, and consular processing on a

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Education - Higher Education Education - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Bankruptcy Consumer Law criminal equity eviction family Family Law health insurance Immigration Insurance title Wills
Practice Area:
Education - Higher Education Education - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Bankruptcy Consumer Law criminal equity eviction family Family Law health insurance Immigration Insurance title Wills

Job Title: Paralegal - Tenant Defense Hotline Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal for the Tenant Defense Hotline at the organization is tasked with several key responsibilities. Under the direction of the Tenant Defense Program Staff Attorney, the Paralegal will: - Answer hotline telephone calls to assist callers facing eviction. - Screen and interview callers to determine eligibility for services at the organization. - Provide legal information and referrals to individuals

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time Experience : Max 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Domestic Violence family Family Law Genetics Harassment Insurance matrimonial Software trials Women
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Domestic Violence family Family Law Genetics Harassment Insurance matrimonial Software trials Women

JOB TITLE Legal Assistant JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Legal Assistant will work with attorneys in the Family Law Unit, which provides direct legal representation to litigants in Family Court and Supreme Court, focusing on matrimonial cases and other family matters, particularly for victims of domestic violence. The key responsibilities include: - Opening and maintaining client case files by processing court documents and entering data accurately into case management software

Posted On Jul 08, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Real Estate - Defense
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Civil Rights Civil Rights Violations crime Domestic Violence eviction eviction proceedings family Genetics Harassment health insurance Immigration Litigation public defender tenants title warranty
Practice Area:
Litigation - Real Estate - Defense
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Civil Rights Civil Rights Violations crime Domestic Violence eviction eviction proceedings family Genetics Harassment health insurance Immigration Litigation public defender tenants title warranty

Job Title: Supervising Attorney, Tenant Advocacy Job Responsibilities: - Eligible to work a hybrid schedule under the organization's policy. - Represent low-income tenants in eviction proceedings and warranty of habitability cases in Monroe County housing courts. - Supervise paralegal to effectively and efficiently handle cases. - Provide support to other attorneys and paralegals on the Tenant Advocacy Team as needed. - Maintain a docket of housing cases, including holdover

Posted On Jul 08, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Estate & Tax Planning Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Bankruptcy civil procedure Consumer Law criminal equity Estate Planning family Family Law health insurance Immigration Insurance title Wills
Practice Area:
Estate & Tax Planning Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Bankruptcy civil procedure Consumer Law criminal equity Estate Planning family Family Law health insurance Immigration Insurance title Wills

Job Title: Estate Planning Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Screen and interview prospective clients both remotely and onsite as required by client and program needs. - Support attorneys representing clients by assisting with trainings and presentations. - Gather documents and information; draft documents under attorney supervision. - Facilitate referrals and track the status of cases and referrals. - Timely report data and time in case management systems. - Respond to inqu

Posted On Jul 14, 26
Contract, Full-time
Job Tags:
Partnership
Job Tags:
Partnership

Job Title: AmeriCorps Legal Assistant - Choice of Office/Hybrid Job Responsibilities: The AmeriCorps Legal Assistant will work within the Fair Housing Unit as part of the Access to Justice Project. This project is a collaboration between the organization and AmeriCorps, aimed at addressing the legal needs of low-income clients. The primary responsibilities include providing intake and screening services for income-eligible individuals seeking legal assistance with civil law

Posted On Jul 17, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Max 20 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Bankruptcy Consumer Law criminal equity Estate Planning eviction family Family Law FLSA health insurance Immigration Insurance tenants title
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Bankruptcy Consumer Law criminal equity Estate Planning eviction family Family Law FLSA health insurance Immigration Insurance tenants title

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent tenants facing eviction in Rochester City Court and several Town and Village Courts in Monroe County. - Provide limited scope advice and counsel over the telephone and in-person to clients in various legal matters affecting their housing. - Recruit and mentor pro bono attorneys and volunteers. - Review and assess cases for possible placement or limited scope assistance by volunteer attorneys. - Train, assist, and su

Posted On Jul 22, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Public Interest Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action appellate artificial intelligence civil litigation Civil Rights Civil Rights Violations class action data security depositions Domestic Violence equity family Genetics Harassment health insurance Immigration Insurance Litigation Media partnerships pleadings Software tenants
Practice Area:
Litigation - Public Interest Litigation - Class Actions - Plaintiffs Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action appellate artificial intelligence civil litigation Civil Rights Civil Rights Violations class action data security depositions Domestic Violence equity family Genetics Harassment health insurance Immigration Insurance Litigation Media partnerships pleadings Software tenants

Job Title: Supervising Senior Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Lead and conduct impact litigation and class action cases, as well as develop new litigation initiatives to advance systemic change. - Provide legal supervision, mentorship, and training to attorneys and paralegals. - Contribute to the organization's strategic vision to expand access to justice for low-income New Yorkers. - Focus on practice areas including public benefits, civil rights (with a focus o

Posted On Aug 10, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Max 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Education - Special Needs Education - Plaintiffs Representations Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Education - General Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse Civil Rights disability law Insurance Litigation physicians
Practice Area:
Education - Special Needs Education - Plaintiffs Representations Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Education - General Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse Civil Rights disability law Insurance Litigation physicians

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal, administrative, and other appropriate means of representation, including individual and systemic representation, to people with disabilities to ensure the protection of their rights. - Investigate allegations of abuse and neglect and draft investigative reports. - Monitor service providers for abuse, neglect, and compliance with federal and state laws and draft monitoring reports. - Analyze new and existing cas

Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
appeals directors divorce Domestic Violence family Family Law finance Genetics Harassment Insurance
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
appeals directors divorce Domestic Violence family Family Law finance Genetics Harassment Insurance

JOB TITLE Program Director - Family Law Unit JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Program Director is responsible for the supervision and oversight of the Family Law Unit (FLU) and its staff, which includes supervisors, attorneys, and legal assistants. The FLU is dedicated to providing direct legal representation and counseling to low-income community members and survivors of domestic violence, including representation in Family Court and Supreme Court. The Program Director's key resp

Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time
Practice Area:
Litigation - Foreclosure (Borrower-side) Litigation - Real Estate - Plaintiffs
Job Tags:
appeals Case Law Consumer Law Foreclosure Genetics Harassment Insurance Litigation pleadings Transportation
Practice Area:
Litigation - Foreclosure (Borrower-side) Litigation - Real Estate - Plaintiffs
Job Tags:
appeals Case Law Consumer Law Foreclosure Genetics Harassment Insurance Litigation pleadings Transportation

JOB TITLE Staff Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Staff Attorney is tasked with providing legal representation and counsel to low and middle-income litigants in housing and consumer law matters within Monroe, Ontario, and surrounding counties. The role involves several key responsibilities: - Provide legal counsel and representation in housing and consumer law proceedings, covering all stages of litigation. - Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and other legal doc

Posted On Aug 27, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 3-8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Civil Rights Violations Consumer Rights Domestic Violence equity family Genetics Harassment health insurance Immigration Insurance Litigation partnerships
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action Civil Rights Violations Consumer Rights Domestic Violence equity family Genetics Harassment health insurance Immigration Insurance Litigation partnerships

Job Title: Supervising Staff Attorney or Supervising Senior Attorney, Consumer Rights Job Responsibilities: - Lead the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP), offering advice, representation, and advocacy for student loan and education debt borrowers. - Provide legal advice and representation to clients, supervising the Student Loan Paralegal. - Ensure compliance with program policies, procedures, and grant requirements, including reporting and deliverables. - Se

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Immigration - General Asylum
Job Tags:
Deportation Defense Government Immigration Insurance Labor and Employment Remedies title Visa wage and hour Workplace Violence
Practice Area:
Immigration - General Asylum
Job Tags:
Deportation Defense Government Immigration Insurance Labor and Employment Remedies title Visa wage and hour Workplace Violence

Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Engage in duties related to the organization's immigration matters, which are generally connected to issues such as wage and hour, discrimination, labor trafficking, and claims involving agricultural and migrant workers. - Review intakes on immigration matters, determine available remedies, and address follow-up services, including advice and counsel, brief services, and full representation. - Manage a caseload in

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