Supervising Attorney Criminal Appeals Bureau (CAB) May 23, 2024 The Legal Aid Society, the largest social justice legal services organization in New York City, has an immediate opening for a dedicated and passionate Supervising Attorney in the Criminal Appeals Bureau. The Criminal Appeals Bureau is the largest post conviction public defender in New York City, annually prov

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, Housing Related Government Benefits (Brooklyn) May 10, 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

Provide strategic leadership, direction, and management to the Discovery Unit, and the CDP Research Unit and the provision of services to the Trial, Post Conviction, and Law Reforms and Policy Divisions within the Criminal Defense Practice Represent the Practice, clients and communities impacted at stakeholder meetings with the Office of Court Administration, Office of In

Staff Attorney Parole Revocation Defense Unit, PRDU May 14, 2024 The Legal Aid Society's Parole Revocation Defense Unit has an immediate opening for a Staff Attorney. A PRDU Staff Attorney represents clients accused of violating their conditions of release at administrative parole revocation hearings and recognizance hearings held in the criminal courts, federal detention

Supervise staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers in Consumer Law Project Supervise managers of Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, Foreclosure Prevention and Home Equity Preservation Project, and Community Development Project; supervise staff of these units as needed Supervise client representation in State and federal administrative and court proceedings Monitor client serv

Marketing to Mid level Donor, Justice Network Members, and Planned Giving Prospects Develop goals for the number of donors at the Advocate and Change Agent levels and continue to grow and strengthen Justice Network giving at these levels Develop specialized Justice Network acquisition marketing, in coordination with the Development communication team, across channels (mai

We are seeking volunteers who can commit to a minimum of 3 months volunteer service, and unfortunately cannot accommodate volunteers who are only available at night or on the weekends. Manhattan Legal Aid Society Headquarters SALARY TRANSPARENCY As a volunteer position, this role has no salary. Salary Range Unpaid SALARY AND BENEFITS As a volunteer position, this role is

Locate and interview witnesses; including visiting detention centers and locations outside NYC when needed Investigate relevant locations and alleged crime scenes Document scenes (photographs, video, diagrams, measurements, etc.) Create crime scene sketches/diagrams/maps Prepare written summaries of investigation results via our case management system Conduct background c