Staff Attorney, Criminal Defense — Community Advocate
$84.35k - $169.78kNeighborhood Defender Service Inc
Neighborhood Defender Service Inc. is looking for a Staff Attorney for the Criminal Defense Team in New York. This role offers full-time employment representing individuals charged with crimes who cannot afford a lawyer. The position emphasizes client-centered legal representation through a holistic approach involving interdisciplinary teams. With responsibilities that include court appearances, legal research, and client interviews, the attorney will handle a challenging caseload. Strong writing, organizational skills, and a commitment to social justice are essential for candidates. Compensation ranges from $84,347 to $169,781 based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Neighborhood Defender Service Inc
$84.35k - $169.78k
Overview Job Title: Staff Attorney - Criminal Defense Team Department: Criminal Defense Practice Location... ...model by centering clients, communities, and interdisciplinary advocacy. Today... ...investigators, social workers, client advocates, and team administrators. Our...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeLocal area$90k - $120k
Neier Inc. is seeking an Immigration Staff Attorney to join our Immigration Unit in New York City. This role involves advising trial attorneys and clients on immigration matters, managing a high-volume caseload, and providing legal representation before the Immigration...Suggested$100k - $150k
(Hiring) Criminal Defense Attorneys (Onsite) Pay: $100-$150K + Benefits Pay Varies depending on experience We are seeking Criminal Defense Attorneys to become apart of our team!You will represent clients in legalproceedings,draw up legal documentsand advise clients on...Suggested$100k - $150k
...A law staffing company is seeking Criminal Defense Attorneys in New York to represent clients, prepare legal documents, and advise on legal transactions. This onsite position offers a salary range of $100K to $150K plus benefits, depending on experience. Applicants should...Suggested$104.95k - $181.57k
Neighborhood Defender Service Inc is looking for a Staff Attorney for the Homicide Defense Team in Harlem, NY. This role provides vigorous representation in criminal courts for clients charged with homicide. The attorney will work closely with a team consisting of an investigator...Suggested$86.8k - $107.5k
...clients qualify for Early Defense representation, and... ...case assignment for attorney support as appropriate... ...with other Early Defense staff to provide client-... ...practice areas including criminal, immigration, SCR, and... ...our clients and their communities. Track and record...Full timeWork at officeRemote work$85.91k - $176.57k
Overview Job Title: Staff Attorney, Youth Law Team Department: Criminal Defense Practice Location: Harlem, NY Reports To... ...defense model by centering clients, communities, and interdisciplinary advocacy... ..., social workers, client advocates, and team administrators. Our approach...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaTrial periodFlexible hours2 days per week- Staff Attorney, Immigration Law Unit - Immigrant Youth Project... ...from deportation defense to adjustment of... ...between immigration and criminal law and works collaboratively... ...in immigrant communities and public schools on... ...provide trainings to advocates throughout the city and...Permanent employmentWork at officeVisa sponsorshipWork visa
$82.69k - $173.11k
...of Harlem (NDS) is a community-based, client-centered, holistic public defense office headquartered in... ...legal representation in criminal, civil, immigration... ...NDS is seeking lateral staff attorney candidates and law graduate... ...in their lives and advocating for related systemic...Work at officeImmediate startFlexible hours$84.35k - $94.2k
...Temporary Immigration Staff Attorney, Special Litigation... ...Department: Immigration Defense Team Location: NYC... ...by centering clients, communities, and... ...social workers, client advocates, and team administrators... ...noncitizens caught up in the criminal legal system and families...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaImmediate start$90k - $120k
Immigration Staff Attorney Position NYCDS seeks an immigration staff attorney... ..., integral to the NYCDS defense team, provide Padilla advice... ...to NYCDS clients and criminal defense attorneys. Founded in... ...through written or oral advocacy. Advocate for clients by conducting...Work at officeFlexible hours- Neighborhood Defender Service Inc is seeking a Staff Attorney for its Youth Law Team within the Criminal Defense Practice. This role involves providing vigorous legal representation to young residents of Northern Manhattan, engaging in court appearances, and coordinating...
- ...Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Criminal Defense Attorney to join a litigation-focused legal practice in New York, New York. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who wants meaningful involvement in sophisticated federal and state criminal matters...
- ...alter the landscape of criminal justice in these... ...spearhead justice in communities that have been left behind... ...standard processes for advocates to follow in representing... ...for Maverick RPDO attorneys in the ramp-up period... ...commitment to indigent defense and criminal justice reform...Work at officeLocal area
- ...Bronx. BronxWorks Legal Services – Tenant Defense Program. As one of New York City’s newest Right... ...practice grounded in collaboration, community engagement, and racial equity. Tenant Defense Law Graduates & Staff Attorneys – BronxWorks (Right to Counsel). BronxWorks...InternshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start
$95 - $125 per hour
...Description Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Now Hiring Of Counsel Attorney | Federal Criminal Defense & Healthcare Fraud Litigation Watson & Associates, LLC is seeking a highly qualified Federal Criminal Defense...Hourly payFull timeContract workPart timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours$79.4k - $96.2k
...of justice, empowerment, and community development. For over half a... ...litigation, and eviction defense to defend the rights of individuals... ...Build Up Justice NYC seeks Staff Attorney for its Brooklyn-based... ...publish articles effectively advocating on behalf of clients and Build...Work at officeRemote workFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$100.8k
CFR designed the Senior Staff Attorney position to create additional professional development opportunities for experienced staff attorneys that go beyond direct client representation and case management and to provide CFR with additional supervisory, administrative, and...InternshipWork at office$132.4k - $198.6k
Sr Staff Attorney - LM07DE The Hartford currently has an in‑house opportunity for a Senior Staff Attorney to litigate cases throughout Houston... ...‑reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients Prepare complex pleadings,...Temporary workWork at officeLocal area$100.8k - $124.9k
...00,800 - $124,900 per year Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Category: Legal Responsibilities Direct supervision of one to two staff attorneys and holding/writing professional development reviews for any directly supervised staff; Meaningful participation in routine and...Full time$75k
Legal Assistance of Western New York Inc is looking for a full-time Staff Attorney in Ithaca to provide direct legal representation primarily in eviction defense and foreclosure cases. The ideal candidate will help low-income clients navigate crisis situations with compassion...Full time$75k
...immediate opening for a full-time Staff Attorney in its Eviction Prevention/... ..., primarily in eviction defense and foreclosure cases in... ...issues affecting low-income communities intersect with social and economic... ...with other LawNY® advocates, human services providers, nonprofit...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWork from home3 days per week- ...passionate, hard-working individual to become our new Removal or Criminal Immigration Staff Attorney. We’re located in Morris Plains, New Jersey.... ...United States. We are looking for a powerhouse Criminal Defense Attorney based in New Jersey who is ready to pivot their...Full time
$88.27k - $101.01k
...social injustice by advocating for people... ...policy advocacy, and community partnerships. NYLAG... ...Help Center. NYLAG’s staff of 410 impacted... ...Spanish-speaking Staff Attorney for a full-time... ...working in removal defense required, 2 years... ...immigrant rights, criminal justice, and/or social...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours2 days per week$79.57k - $89.53k
...seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to join our team.... ...services, policy advocacy, community education and... ...mitigating the impacts of the criminal legal system across... ...actions and biases when advocating and working with... ...particularly in criminal defense, education, housing,...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workTrial periodFlexible hoursShift work$85k - $90k
...seeking an Immigration Attorney who will support... ...concerns of underserved community members. The position... ...including affirmative and defensive asylum, family-based immigration... ...rapidly change. Train staff, volunteers, and other... ...such as cases with criminal convictions and fraud....Daily paidFull timeWork at officeWork from homeFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$84k - $152.5k
...organization, has openings for Appellate Resource Attorneys in its Brooklyn and Manhattan Criminal Defense Trial Offices. The Appellate Resource Attorney will... ...with our colleagues. Every member of our community is expected to continuously learn about the dynamic...Work at officeLocal areaVisa sponsorshipWork visa$110k - $160k
...Fully Remote Litigation Attorney (NJ) Title: Litigation Attorney-Defense-General Liability Salary... ..., and mediation. Advocate effectively in alternative... ...; supervise/paralegal staff as needed.... ...qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent...Remote jobOngoing contractLocal area- ...Job Description Job Description Trial Attorney - Defense Litigation Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Defense Litigation... ...CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable...Ongoing contractWork at officeLocal area
$150k - $200k
...Professional Liability Attorney | Long Island / NYC Hybrid Opportunity... ...respected mid-size regional defense firm seeking an experienced... ...paralegals and litigation support staff Hybrid flexibility... ...consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent...Local area
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