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Posted On Aug 25, 26
Full-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Government Administrative Law Democratic/Republican Party Representation Government - General Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government Contracts International Law International Trade Social Security Law
Practice Area:
Government Administrative Law Democratic/Republican Party Representation Government - General Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Government Contracts International Law International Trade Social Security Law

PROCEDURES: All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5 Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at ) and a written statement/essay answering the following prompt...

Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse appeals Child Abuse Child Support Enforcement Constitutional Law criminal domestic relations Elder Law estates Family Law fraud Fraud Law health insurance Insurance Medicaid municipal law Paternity Social Services
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
abuse appeals Child Abuse Child Support Enforcement Constitutional Law criminal domestic relations Elder Law estates Family Law fraud Fraud Law health insurance Insurance Medicaid municipal law Paternity Social Services

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Attorney specializing in Social Services to join our legal team at the organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advocate for vulnerable populations and provide expert legal guidance. The ideal candidate will...

Posted On Sep 09, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : 2-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Elder Law Administrative Law Social Security Law Government / Public Law Government - General Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
abuse Affirmative Action agreements appeals Consumer Rights Domestic Violence Elder Law Family Law Foreclosure Government Guardianship health insurance hospitals Insurance Medicaid Medicare nursing homes social security
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Elder Law Administrative Law Social Security Law Government / Public Law Government - General Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
abuse Affirmative Action agreements appeals Consumer Rights Domestic Violence Elder Law Family Law Foreclosure Government Guardianship health insurance hospitals Insurance Medicaid Medicare nursing homes social security

Title: Affordability Specialist (Paralegal) Job Responsibilities: The Affordability Specialist (Paralegal) at the organization is responsible for serving as the primary point of contact for older adults facing financial affordability challenges. This role involves the following key responsibilities: Senior Financial Affordability Program: - Conduct client...

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 21 views
Practice Area:
Other Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Municipal Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
Civil Rights criminal EEOC Employment Discrimination Equal Employment Opportunity Commission evidence family federal government Government Litigation Privacy prosecuting cases Rule of Law social security title trials
Practice Area:
Other Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy, etc.) Municipal Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
Civil Rights criminal EEOC Employment Discrimination Equal Employment Opportunity Commission evidence family federal government Government Litigation Privacy prosecuting cases Rule of Law social security title trials

Title: Trial Attorney (Civil Rights) Job Responsibilities: As a Trial Attorney (Civil Rights) within the department of the organization, you will be responsible for a comprehensive range of duties that include: - Reviewing charge files and recommending the initiation of litigation. - Filing petitions...

Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 13 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Job Tags:
Code of Conduct
Job Tags:
Code of Conduct

Title Court Law Clerk Job Responsibilities - Conduct legal research to support the court's caseload. - Review case records and filings, analyzing options to provide informed recommendations. - Draft proposed decisions and orders for court proceedings. - Engage in discussions...

Posted On Jul 21, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Job Tags:
appeals child exploitation crime criminal drug trafficking family federal government Felony fraud Government health benefits Immigration Insurance Privacy Rule of Law social security title trials
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Prosecution
Job Tags:
appeals child exploitation crime criminal drug trafficking family federal government Felony fraud Government health benefits Immigration Insurance Privacy Rule of Law social security title trials

the investigation and prosecution of various federal criminal cases. These cases... include cartels, foreign terrorist organizations, organized crime, drug trafficking, human trafficking, alien smuggling, illegal immigration, child exploitation, cyber offenses, and schemes to defraud, including elder fraud and government program...

Posted On Sep 21, 26
Contract, Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer)
Job Tags:
appeals appellate civil litigation criminal Criminal Law depositions Employment Discrimination family federal government fraud Immigration trials Women
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer)
Job Tags:
appeals appellate civil litigation criminal Criminal Law depositions Employment Discrimination family federal government fraud Immigration trials Women

the Western District of New York is responsible for representing the Federal Government and its agencies... and employees in civil litigation. The primary responsibilities include: - Defending civil actions brought against the Federal Government in areas such... as tort, employment discriminat...

Posted On Sep 23, 26
Full-time Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Job Tags:
agreements Battery criminal evidence federal government Privacy RICO Rule of Law social security title
Job Tags:
agreements Battery criminal evidence federal government Privacy RICO Rule of Law social security title

Title: Administrative Officer Job Responsibilities: - Responsible for assembling information and compiling reports related to production figures, project status, and operational costs. - Design, study, and develop qualitative and quantitative data to support management requirements and evaluations. - Evaluate agency space utilization and recommend...

Posted On Sep 09, 26
Full-time 11 views Experience : Min 12 yrs required
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action appeals Deferred Compensation Domestic Violence equity evidence health insurance Insurance social security title
Practice Area:
Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action appeals Deferred Compensation Domestic Violence equity evidence health insurance Insurance social security title

information, and rendering written decisions in accordance with the New York State Unemployment Insurance Law, related statutes, and special Federal programs. This role involves... adjudicating cases for claimants or employers who are appealing initial determinations regarding entitlement to unemployment i...

Posted On Aug 07, 26
Contract, Part-time 6 views
Job Tags:
artificial intelligence depositions finance Government Insurance Litigation Media pleadings Taxation
Job Tags:
artificial intelligence depositions finance Government Insurance Litigation Media pleadings Taxation

Title: 2026 Fall Paid, Part-Time Placements for Law Students Job Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys in all phases of their work within the assigned bureau or regional office. - Conduct law-related assignments to gain exposure to a broad range of legal work and valuable...

Posted On Aug 07, 26
Part-time 11 views
Job Tags:
air artificial intelligence depositions Government Media pleadings Water
Job Tags:
air artificial intelligence depositions Government Media pleadings Water

Title: Legal Aide - Fall Paid, Part-Time Placements for Law Students Job Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys in all phases of their work within the **Members Only,** (OAG). - Conduct law-related assignments, gaining exposure to a broad range of legal work and public interest legal...

Posted On Aug 07, 26
Part-time 6 views
Job Tags:
artificial intelligence depositions Government Media pleadings
Job Tags:
artificial intelligence depositions Government Media pleadings

Title: 2026 Fall Paid, Part-Time Placements for Law Students Job Responsibilities: - Selected law students will assist attorneys in all phases of their work. - Conduct law-related assignments to gain valuable public interest legal experience. - Assignments may include writing memoranda, drafting pleadings, writing...

Posted On Aug 07, 26
Part-time 13 views
Job Tags:
abuse artificial intelligence criminal depositions Forfeiture fraud Government Media Medicaid pleadings
Job Tags:
abuse artificial intelligence criminal depositions Forfeiture fraud Government Media Medicaid pleadings

Title: Legal Aide - 2026 Fall Paid, Part-Time Placements for Law Students Job Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys in various phases of their work within the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) and other bureaus/offices. - Conduct law-related assignments to gain public interest legal experience. -...

Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
abuse appeals Constitutional Law criminal estates fraud health insurance Insurance Medicaid municipal law Paternity Social Services
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
abuse appeals Constitutional Law criminal estates fraud health insurance Insurance Medicaid municipal law Paternity Social Services

of local, State, and Federal laws. - Coordinate activities within... the legal area of the department, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. - Represent the department in the prosecution of civil suits and participate in the defense of civil suits against...

Posted On Jul 10, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
contracts Criminal Law estates family Government matrimonial Social Services trusts Visa Wills
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
contracts Criminal Law estates family Government matrimonial Social Services trusts Visa Wills

Title ATTORNEY - SOCIAL SERVICES Job Responsibilities The Attorney in the Social Services Department is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel to administrative employees within the department. The incumbent represents the department and the Commissioner in court proceedings and...

Posted On Jul 21, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 1-2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc.
Job Tags:
Administrative Law agreements appeals contracts Corporation criminal evidence Government mortgages municipal law ordinances
Practice Area:
Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc.
Job Tags:
Administrative Law agreements appeals contracts Corporation criminal evidence Government mortgages municipal law ordinances

or authorities within city government. This role involves analyzing... legal opinions, briefs, and other materials, preparing memoranda of law, and conferring with governmental personnel or parties to legal actions to mediate, negotiate, or resolve legal issues. Key responsibilities include: - Acting...

Posted On Jul 21, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 2-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc. Municipal Law - Litigation - Defense
Job Tags:
Administrative Law agreements contracts Corporation criminal evidence Government Litigation municipal law ordinances Practice of Law
Practice Area:
Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc. Municipal Law - Litigation - Defense
Job Tags:
Administrative Law agreements contracts Corporation criminal evidence Government Litigation municipal law ordinances Practice of Law

counsel within the City government. Key duties include: - Overseeing... routine litigation managed by Assistant Corporation Counsel IIs and Is. - Providing training and assistance to less experienced assistant counsels on complex litigation matters. - Initiating and defending litigation on behalf of the...

Posted On Aug 24, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
abuse contracts criminal depositions fraud Government Insurance state government workers compensation
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
abuse contracts criminal depositions fraud Government Insurance state government workers compensation

Title Investigative Counsel Job Responsibilities The Investigative Counsel is responsible for conducting confidential and sensitive investigations into allegations of fraud, abuse, corruption, conflicts of interest, and other criminal activities involving New York State agencies, employees, and individuals or entities doing...

Posted On Aug 21, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : 1-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Government - General
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Government - General

OverviewA law firm seeks a Public Finance Associate in Buffalo, New York or Rochester, New York. The ideal candidate will have experience in public finance law and a strong ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines in a dynamic ...

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