Mental Health Legal Advocate — Courtroom & Civil Rights
New York State Unified Court System
The New York State Unified Court System, Appellate Division 2nd Judicial Department, seeks an Attorney in the Mental Hygiene Legal Service. The title may be Associate Attorney, Senior Attorney, or Attorney based on qualifications. MHLS provides legal advocacy for individuals with mental health needs in civil/criminal matters. Responsibilities include appearing in court for involuntary hospitalization cases, field visits to facilities, and handling civil litigation from discovery to trials, with #J-18808-Ljbffr New York State Unified Court System
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