Staff Attorney, Criminal Defense Community Advocate
$84.35k - $169.78kNeighborhood Defender Service of Harlem
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
$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 approach...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$90k - $160.55k
...A public defense organization in New York seeks an Attorney to join the Immigration Padilla team within the Criminal Defense Practice. This role involves determining clients' immigration statuses, conducting legal research, and representing clients in various forums. The...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...Suggested$90k - $105k
...Employment Staff Attorney, Civil Justice Practice Full Time... ...with concurrent criminal legal, family court,... ...matters. BDS is a public defense office representing thousands... ..., social workers and advocates provide a wide range... ...their families, and communities in Brooklyn and...SuggestedFull timeWork at office$84.35k - $94.2k
...Temporary Immigration Staff Attorney, Special Litigation... ...Department: Immigration Defense Team Location: NYC... ...by centering clients, communities, and interdisciplinary... ...workers, client advocates, and team administrators... ...noncitizens caught up in the criminal legal system and...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaImmediate start$86.8k - $122.8k
...interdisciplinary legal teams (comprised of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals and parent advocates) to provide our clients with high-quality legal defense and meet our clients’ objectives... ...defense, public benefits, housing, criminal defense, immigration, or other...Full timeInterim role$82.16k - $86.4k
...informed advocacy. We are a beloved community of colleagues who are dedicated to public defense, access to justice, and racial equity. Position Title: Staff Attorney Fellow Location: New York, Lower... ...an attorney for the appeal of a criminal conviction. OAD’s core mission...Full timeSummer workWork 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...
$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
$86.8k
...interdisciplinary legal defense model that serves... ...every client an attorney and a social work staff member, and teams have... ...the support of parent advocates, who are parents... ...representation, and we provide community based “Know Your... ...benefits, housing, criminal defense, immigration...Interim roleTrial period$84k
...The Legal Aid Society in New York seeks an Attorney Fellow for its Criminal Defense Practice. This position involves engaging in impactful litigation and advocacy across law reform units addressing critical issues such as DNA and LGBTQ+ rights. Applicants should be 3L...$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...$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...$100k - $150k
(Hiring) Criminal Defense Attorneys (Onsite) Pay: $100-$150K + Benefits (Pay Varies depending on experience) We are seeking Criminal Defense Attorneys to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and advise clients...- ...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...
$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$100k
...Defender Council (GPDC) is seeking an Independent Contract Attorney to manage serious criminal cases in Georgia. The role requires a Juris Doctor (JD)... ...Responsibilities include providing comprehensive legal defense and managing all stages of criminal proceedings. This...Contract work$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$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$86.8k - $122.8k
...Family Representation, Inc. is seeking an entry-level attorney to join their Bronx, NY office. This full-time position involves working... ...within interdisciplinary legal teams to provide high-quality legal defense for clients, particularly in Family Court matters. The ideal...Full timeWork at office$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$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
...Senior Staff Attorney, Family Defense, Bronx# Senior Staff Attorney, Family Defense, BronxHot JobBronx - Bronx, NY 10451## OverviewSalary Range$100,800.00 - $124,900.00 Salary/yearPosition TypeFull-TimeEducation LevelLaw Degree (JD)Travel PercentageNegligibleCategoryLegal##...Internship$86.8k - $122.8k
...Priority Dispatch Corp. seeks a dedicated attorney based in New York to join its interdisciplinary legal team. The role focuses on providing... .... Candidates should have a Law Degree, a commitment to family defense, and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary...$79.46k - $96.2k
...based mission of justice, empowerment, and community development. For over half a century,... ...civil rights litigation, and eviction defense—to defend the rights of individuals and... ...affirmed. Position Summary The CED Staff Attorney will join our diverse, collaborative team...Contract workWork at officeRemote workWeekend workAfternoon shift- ...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
$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$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
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