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Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney is responsible for representing clients in court and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies. The role involves conducting client intake and assessment, providing advice and counsel in housing matters, and interviewing clients and witnesses in...

Posted On Sep 10, 26
Full-time 21 views

analysis related to civil rights, discrimination law, and ongoing... investigations and/or policy and legislation. - Draft memoranda, reports, and summaries related to discrimination complaints and investigations. - Support attorneys with case preparation, including reviewing and analyzing evidence, witness statements, and legal precedents. -...

Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 4 yrs required

Title: Staff Attorney - LGBTQ & HIV Advocacy Project Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney will be responsible for a variety of legal and advocacy duties within the LGBTQ+ & HIV Advocacy Project. Key responsibilities include: - Engaging in litigation, advocacy, community outreach, and...

Posted On Jun 01, 26
Full-time 6 views

Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the direct supervision of Civil Practice attorneys within the organization. The primary responsibilities include assisting attorneys in improving the lives of low-income individuals by...

Posted On Jun 02, 26
Full-time 10 views

Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern -... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern position... provides law school students with the... opportunity to engage in the Legal Aid Society's innovative work on impact litigation and policy initiatives. The primary responsibilities...

Posted On Jun 02, 26
Contract, Full-time 7 views

The primary responsibilities include assisting attorneys in enhancing the stability and security of families and communities by addressing a broad range of legal issues. These issues may involve anti-eviction, domestic violence, family law, immigration, employment, tax, health,... elder law, HIV...

Posted On Jun 02, 26
Full-time 7 views

Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of attorneys within the Civil Practice department. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting Civil Practice attorneys in their efforts to support low-income New...

Posted On Jun 01, 26
Full-time 6 views

Job Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern -... Legal Aid Society's Juvenile Rights Practice (JRP) is offering... and Special Litigation and Law Reform unit for the... the supervision of Juvenile Rights Practice attorneys and will... be involved in providing legal...

Posted On Jun 02, 26
Contract, Full-time 6 views

Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern -... Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern position... offers law school students the opportunity... to one of the Law Reform Units within the... which includes the Homeless Rights Unit. The primary responsibilities... for...

Posted On Jun 02, 26
Contract, Full-time 5 views

Title Civil Practice Legal Intern - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will provide support to attorneys of the Civil Practice at the organization. These attorneys work to improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers by assisting...

Posted On Jun 02, 26
Full-time 7 views

Title Civil Practice Legal Intern - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of attorneys within the Civil Practice department at the organization. The primary responsibilities of the intern include: - Assisting attorneys who...

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required

Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal plays a pivotal role in ensuring that low-income residents receive high-quality, free legal services aimed at preserving safe and affordable housing and preventing unnecessary homelessness. This is achieved by representing tenants facing illegal or unnecessary evictions,...

Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 6 yrs required

Deputy Director for Housing Law Unit - Right to... Counsel Practice Job Responsibilities The Deputy Director for the Housing Law Unit - Right to... Counsel Practice at the organization will collaborate with and provide leadership for the city-wide housing practice....

Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Handle a reduced caseload of representation for non-payment, holdover, HP, 7A, and harassment proceedings in Housing Court. - Bring affirmative litigation on behalf of clients. - Assist in managing grant reporting and ensuring deliverables are met. - Supervise law fellows/externs, student interns, an......

Contract, Full-time 2 views Experience : Max 5 yrs required

Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities - Provide legal, administrative, and other forms of representation, including individual and systemic advocacy, to individuals with significant mental health diagnoses who are at risk of entering the criminal law system, as well as... those in...

Posted On Sep 23, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 2-5 yrs required

systemic representation and litigation. The role requires reporting initially to the PADD program and potentially to other programs as needed. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal, administrative, and other forms of representation to individuals with disabilities to protect their rights. - Inves...

Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 4 yrs required

Supervising Housing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The role of the Supervising Housing Attorney at the organization involves overseeing the Housing and Benefits practice, particularly focusing on eviction defense and housing quality enforcement in areas experiencing aggressive gentrification. The attorney will lead a team...

Full-time 4 views Experience : 2-6 yrs required

holdover proceedings, and HP actions in Housing Court; administrative proceedings at DHCR and the New York City Commission on Human Rights; and Article 78... proceedings in Supreme Court. - Conduct intake and provide legal advice to Queens tenants in monthly...

Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

to local laws, separation of powers issues, First Amendment claims, and employment law disputes. - Provide legal counsel... and guidance on matters related to ethics, conflicts of interest, appointments, and compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies a...

Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required

to create a balanced work environment where individuals do not have to choose between their job and family responsibilities. This role involves representing workers through various stages of litigation and administrative proceedings to enforce and defend rights that the organ...

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