Forensic Social Worker: Legal Defense & Mitigation Advocate
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The Legal Aid Society seeks a Forensic Social Worker (FSW) in its Bronx office to provide client services within the criminal defense team. The FSW interviews clients and collateral contacts to build life histories highlighting mitigating factors such as trauma, mental health, and substance use. You will develop casework plans with attorneys, assess readiness for treatment, and connect clients with community resources, delivering recommendations for alternatives to detention or incarceration #J-18808-Ljbffr Out Professionals
$83.63k - $125.63k
The Criminal Defense Practice has two openings for a Forensic Social Worker in its Manhattan office to provide... ...history to highlight mitigating circumstances such as... .... The FSW will then advocate for an alternative to... ...83,631 - $125,627 The Legal Aid Society offers a generous...LegalTemporary workWork at officeVisa sponsorshipWork visa- ...a nonprofit criminal defense law firm for the City... ...a staff of attorneys, social workers, investigators, paralegals... ...not only includes legal representation but also... ...decision-making. The Client Advocate will assist in all... ...of writing mitigation notes and other written...LegalWork experience placementWork at office
- ...progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South... ...- seeks a passionate Social Worker to join the Criminal... ..., social workers, and advocates to defend them... ...enmeshed penalties of legal system involvement. Since... ...them before the court, mitigate sentencing exposure, and...LegalWork at office
$87k - $93k
...Overview NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council) works to safeguard the Earth, its... ...activists with the expertise of some 800 policy advocates, lawyers, scientists, and communication... ..., reports, petitions, technical or legal comments, blogs, op-eds, and issue narratives...LegalWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursNight shift- ...ComplianceOur division prevents, detects and mitigates compliance, regulatory and... ...and part of the firm’s second line of defense, Compliance assesses the firm’s compliance... ...law enforcement, regulatory, legal, compliance, forensic consulting, operations and business experience...Legal
$83.84k - $147.91k
Staff Attorney, Worker Justice Project job at The Legal Aid Society. Peck Slip, NY. The Worker Justice Project in the Criminal Defense Practice of The Legal Aid Society is seeking one Staff... ...create barriers to employment and advocates for legislative solutions to effect...LegalFull timeVisa sponsorshipWork visa- ...seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney to join our team as Of Counsel. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal practice, with a focus on providing expert advice and representation in complex legal matters. This role requires a deep...Legal
$180k - $248k
...Sectorand Regulated Offerings Legal Team. As Corporate... ...with necessary risk mitigation. Finally, you serve as... ...Regulation Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation... ...Products. Military Judge Advocate and U.S. Federal... ...Your Well-BeingDriving Social Impact Developing Talent...LegalLocal areaRemote workWorldwideFlexible hoursShift work- ...our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and... ...protection. Job Description Join the legal frontline and champion the defense for both the insured and the Company... ...decisions, empowering you to mitigate risks effectively and drive positive...LegalContract workWork at officeWork from homeWork visa
- ...to serve our customers responsibly by helping to mitigate loss, keep them safe, and restore their lives and... ...Insurance is seeking a Trial/Sr. Attorney who provides legal representation to insureds of the Company in defense of litigated claims. Provides advice to the claims...LegalWork at officeLocal area
$104.95k - $181.57k
...Staff Attorney - Homicide Defense Team Department: Criminal... ...provides client‑centered legal representation through interdisciplinary... ...attorneys, investigators, social workers, client advocates, and team administrators.... ..., an investigator, a mitigation specialist, and a...LegalFull timeWork at officeLocal areaShift work$95 - $125 per hour
...advancement Now Hiring – Of Counsel Attorney | Federal Criminal Defense & Healthcare Fraud Litigation Watson & Associates, LLC is... ...NY Courts and District Court Key Responsibilities Provide legal defense and strategic counsel in federal healthcare fraud and federal...LegalHourly payFull timeContract workPart timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours$65k - $80k
...Our Streets Brooklyn. The Social Worker will provide individual and... ...interventions, youth advocacy and mitigation, crisis intervention, family... ...violence and the criminal legal system; Provide holistic... ...working with lawyers and defense teams to create packets;...LegalFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaWork visaMonday to FridayFlexible hours- Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Defense Litigation Attorney to join our New York City office. The ideal candidate is a skilled... ...and try cases before juries and judges.Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients.Collaborate with partners and associates...LegalWork at office
$135k - $165k
Job description: Manage a caseload of defense litigation matters from initial assignment through trial and appeal, if necessary.Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.Handle all aspects of discovery, including...Legal$100k - $160k
Established Civil Litigation Defense Firm Seeking Litigation Defense Attorney - Philadelphia... ...defense, insurance coverage, and/or workers' compensation. This role offers the opportunity... ...mattersConducting depositions, legal research, and drafting motions and pleadingsRepresenting...LegalWork at officeRemote work$80k - $117k
...resources assistant at Hereford Insurance Company seeks an in‑house defense counsel No‑Fault Attorney to manage case assignments from... ...motions, depositions, conferences, arbitrations, and all related legal documents. Salary & Benefits Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr – $11...LegalFull time$100k - $150k
...Criminal Defense Attorneys (Onsite) (Pay: $100-$150K + Benefits) (Pay varies depending on experience) We are seeking Criminal Defense... ...to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal...Legal- ...Overview Defense firm is seeking litigation attorneys. Responsibilities Handle own caseload Handle complex litigation matters Analyze legal issues Make decisions Communicate decisions Desired Skills and Experience Admitted to practice in New York At least 2 years of litigation...Legal
$150k - $225k
Job Title: Defense Attorney - 2 Days in-office - L&EJob Location: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Philadelphia, New York City, Pittsburgh... ...pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, and other substantive legal documentsConduct depositions, court appearances, hearings, and...LegalWork at officeVisa sponsorship$120k - $200k
...Prominent defense litigation law firm is seeking Associates to join its midtown Manhattan team. The ideal candidate is a motivated professional... ...growth opportunity! Nadine Bocelli & Company, Inc. – New York Legal Staffing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified...LegalLocal area- ...Area: Complex Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Regulatory Defense Experience Level: 8+ Years Location: Remote - Need License to practise... ...and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents. Represent clients in state and federal courts,...LegalFull timeRemote work
- ...grounded, and community-centered Mental Health Advocate to support Spanish-speaking immigrant... ...Provide referrals and connections to legal, healthcare, housing, public benefits, and... ...QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Services...Legal
- ...insurance Paid time off About the Role: Miller, Leiby & Associates, P.C. is seeking a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in New York, NY. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters in a fast...Legal
- ...Job Description A growing civil defense law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience in insurance defense... ...~ Active bar license in good standing ~ Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills ~ Ability to manage...Legal
$150k - $200k
...Liability | Construction Defect We are seeking experienced Insurance Defense Attorneys to join established law firms in New York City, NY.... ...Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Legal Industries Law Practice, Law Enforcement, and Legal Services Referrals...LegalFull timeRemote work- ...proactive, compassionate client service Build strong legal strategies to secure the best outcomes Advocate fiercely in and out of court Requirements of the... ...Licensed to practice in Texas 5-10 yrs Texas Criminal Defense experience Passion for criminal defense and protecting...Legal
$140k - $190k
...Overview Our team is helping a defense litigation law firm find a Litigation Attorney. Compensation Base pay range: $140,000.00/yr - $1... ...experience Employment details Employment type: Full-time Job function Legal Industries: Law Practice Notes Be among the first 25 applicants...LegalFull time$105k - $140k
...established litigation practice seeking an Associate Attorney to join its defense litigation team in Atlantic City, NJ. This is an opportunity for... ...team What They’re Looking For Approximately 1+ years of legal experience Strong understanding of litigation fundamentals,...Legal- ...Profile A law firm seeks an experienced and motivated Insurance Defense Attorney to join its robust insurance defense team. This role, based... ..., and internal teams to ensure timely case progression. Draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, reports, and...Legal
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