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Staff Attorney — Youth Advocacy & Immigration Rights

Covenant House

Covenant House New York is seeking a Staff Attorney to counsel and represent youth typically aged 16–24 in immigration, family, housing, employment, public assistance, and related areas. The attorney will report to the Director of Legal Services and help shape CHNY's legal department. Experience in immigration, family, or criminal law is helpful. A commitment to public interest law, strong leadership and communication skills are essential. Bilingual abilities in Spanish or French are preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Covenant House

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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