Guardianship Staff Attorney: Community Advocacy & Litigation
Justia, Inc.
Justia, Inc. in New York seeks a staff attorney to join the guardianship team, providing comprehensive legal and advocacy services to guardianship clients. You will manage a docket in Article 81 guardianship matters, supervise volunteer attorneys, and work with senior staff to develop case plans. The role includes hearings, state court litigation, drafting pleadings, researching law, and client interviews. #J-18808-Ljbffr Justia, Inc.
$86.7k - $140.47k
...custody, visitation, guardianship, paternity, family offense... ...in the Court, the community and the legislature.... ...Director, the staff attorney will work to effectuate... ...Explore alternatives to litigation and negotiate the best... ...Demonstrated skills in advocacy, cultural competence,...CommunityLitigationFull time2 days per week$80k - $85k
Position Summary: The staff attorney works as part of a team with... ...comprehensive legal and advocacy services to guardianship clients. Principal... ...agencies and authorities Litigations in state courts Drafting... ..., training seminars and community activities as appropriate...CommunityLitigationPermanent employmentWork at office$86.8k
...assign every client an attorney and a social work staff member, and teams... ..., and we provide community based “Know Your Rights... ...to Use of Standby Guardianship Agreements and... ...etc. Support Complex Litigation Teams for Early Defense... ...written and oral advocacy Be well organized...CommunityLitigationRemote workTrial period$88.18k - $137.35k
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$3,000 per month
...The Center for Appellate Litigation (CAL) is a leading legal... ...litigation. Our team of dedicated attorneys, client advocates, and staff work tirelessly to... ...of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) facilities... ...these challenges through advocacy related to access to medical...CommunityLitigationWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$80.34k - $88.92k
...alternative application process. Staff Attorney - 51922 Full Time Bronx, NY, US... ...- supports a fast-paced litigation practice grounded in collaboration, community engagement, and racial equity Tenant... ...Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills. Ability to manage a high...CommunityLitigationFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start$86.52k - $157.08k
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$87.21k - $93.18k
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...We are seeking a full-time staff attorney with 2-4 years of applicable litigation experience to join our nationally recognized... ...leading advocates, experts, and community partners to achieve lasting... ...0+-year-old national children’s advocacy nonprofit organization based in...CommunityLitigationFull timeWork at officeLocal area2 days per week- On Call Counsel is seeking a Staff Attorney - Housing Justice Advocate to join their team in... ...candidates should have at least one year of litigation experience and a strong commitment to... ...to engage in meaningful legal work and community outreach, aimed at achieving housing...CommunityLitigationRemote job
- ...Title Senior Staff Attorney Team Programs and Membership Reports to Managing... ...legal service providers and community‑based organizations. Limited... ...decisions made regarding litigation efforts, special projects,... ...community organizing and community advocacy, specifically with...CommunityLitigationFull timeContract workTemporary workWork at officeRemote work
$75k - $93k
...based on your salary. Staff begins accruing PTO immediately... ...experienced housing attorneys and prominent civil... ...creative and zealous litigation and to help guide your... ..." through litigation, advocacy, and activism. The... ...operates as a healing community dedicated to fighting...CommunityLitigationLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$75k
...immediate opening for a full-time Staff Attorney in its Eviction Prevention/... ...issues affecting low-income communities intersect with social and economic... ...advice, negotiation, litigation, foreclosure defense, loss mitigation advocacy, and administrative representation...CommunityLitigationFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWork from home3 days per week$85.02k - $90.11k
...services, financial empowerment, impact litigation, policy advocacy, and community partnerships. NYLAG exists because... ...Mobile Legal Help Center. NYLAG’s staff of over 400 impacted the lives of... ...Group (NYLAG) seeks a Staff Attorney for its Domestic Violence Law Unit...CommunityLitigationFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours2 days per week$102.12k - $172.68k
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...custody, visitation, guardianship, paternity, family offense... ...in the Court, the community and the legislature.... ...Director, the staff attorney will work to effectuate... ...Explore alternatives to litigation and negotiate the best... ...Demonstrated skills in advocacy, cultural competence,...CommunityLitigationFull time2 days per week$75k - $90k
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$3,000 per month
...The Center for Appellate Litigation (CAL) is a leading holistic... ...through exceptional advocacy and enduring compassion for... ...humanity. Our team of dedicated attorneys, paralegals, and staff work tirelessly to... ...with their families and communities here in the United States...CommunityLitigationWork at officeLocal areaRemote work
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