Staff Attorney - Youth Rights & Policy Advocate
Covenant House International
Covenant House New York seeks a Staff Attorney to counsel and represent youth ages 16‑24 in immigration, family, housing, employment, and related areas. The attorney reports to the Director of Legal Services and supports CHNY’s advocacy and policy efforts. Minimum 2 years of courtroom litigation experience and a J.D. from an accredited school are required. Bilingual abilities in Spanish or French are preferred and strongly encouraged. #J-18808-Ljbffr Covenant House International
$86.52k - $157.08k
...Aid Society’s Juvenile Rights Practice (JRP) isseekingto hire entry-level Staff Attorneyand orLaw Graduates... ...to children and youth, who are before New York... ...interview clients Consult and advocating with service providers... ..., and agency policies Ensure that the child...PolicyYouthWork experience placementVisa sponsorshipWork visa$90k
...runaway, and exploited youth. As the largest provider... .... We are passionate advocates for systemic change, influencing public policy, and raising awareness... ...About the role The Staff Attorney at Covenant House New York... ...facilitate Know Your Rights workshops with the goal...PolicyYouthImmediate start$83.1k - $92.5k
...Staff Attorney We are seeking a full-time staff attorney... ...work along with leading advocates, experts, and... .... About Children's Rights Children's Rights is... ...rights impact litigation, policy expertise, and public... ...community partners, impacted youth and families, co-...PolicyYouthFull timeWork at officeLocal area2 days per week$79.57k - $89.53k
...Youth Represent is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to join our team. Youth Represent is dedicated... ...direct legal services, policy advocacy, community... ...actions and biases when advocating and working with Black,... ...content of a Know Your Rights workshop, this person deeply...PolicyYouthFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workTrial periodFlexible hoursShift work$65.5k
...Pennsylvania Job Announcement Staff Attorney - Norristown (Montgomery County... ...parents in Children and Youth cases involving dependency and termination of parental rights. The attorney also may address... ...experience and LASP’s personnel policy. Staff currently work on a hybrid...PolicyYouthFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$63.7k - $69.32k
...Description Job Description Advocates For Children (AFC) is... ...behalf of children and youth who are at greatest... ...for the educational rights of individual students.... .... Supporting ISRP policy advocacy efforts as needed... ...plan premiums for staff and their qualified dependents...PolicyYouthFull timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote workAfternoon shift2 days per week$83.84k - $147.91k
Staff Attorney, Worker Justice Project job at The Legal Aid Society. Peck Slip... ...with records to defend their rights. The Project also enforces the... ...Project challenges government policies that create barriers to employment and advocates for legislative solutions to effect...PolicyFull timeVisa sponsorshipWork visa- 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...Youth
$131k - $151k
...nation’s leading provider and advocate of high-quality, affordable... ...Parenthood Action Fund seek a Staff Attorney. This job will report to a Managing... ...Senior Counsel in the Public Policy, Litigation and Law (L&L)... ...and reproductive health and rights. Other duties as assigned....PolicyFull timeWork at officeShift work$119.48k
...TypeFull-timeDescriptionTitle:Staff Attorney (NY)Unit: Litigation, U.S.... ...The Center for Reproductive Rights is a global human rights organization... ...changing law and policy throughout Africa, Asia, Europe... ...capacity of women’s rights advocates in more than 65 countries and...PolicyWork at officeLocal areaWork from homeWorldwideVisa sponsorship$76k - $89k
...Description Job Description The Staff Attorney works in a large and diverse legal department... ...for unaccompanied children and other youth. These services will include: (1) direct... ...and thorough legal advice and Know Your Rights information to potential clients....YouthWork at officeLocal areaMonday to FridayWeekend workAfternoon shift$80.34k - $88.92k
...or an alternative application process. Staff Attorney - 51922 Full Time Bronx, NY, US 2 days ago... ...sites, we provide housing support, youth and senior services, immigration assistance... ...Program As one of New York City's newest Right to Counsel providers, our Tenant Defense...YouthFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start$87.36k - $186.49k
...InformationNY HELP: NoAgency: Attorney General, Office of... ...health, insurance, civil rights, consumer protection, and... ...applicable laws. The bureau also advocates for legislation and policy initiatives to enhance the... ...laws seeking to prevent youth usage of tobacco and nicotine...PolicyYouthPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeRemote work2 days per week- Center for Family Representation in New York City seeks Staff Attorneys to join our interdisciplinary legal defense teams serving Black and... ..., Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island. You will defend rights, pursue family stabilization, and minimize foster care involvement...
- CLASSIFICATION TITLE: VICTIM ADVOCATE CLASSIFICATION PURPOSE... ...work in the District Attorney’s Victim Witness... ...are notified of their right, and that they receive... ...victims/witnesses to other staff members when appropriate; adheres to program policies and procedures; acts as...PolicyTemporary workLocal area
- ...Charities of the Archdiocese of New York seeks a Staff Attorney to serve New York City residents, focusing on unaccompanied children and youth. You will handle direct representation in removal proceedings and provide Know Your Rights information across EOIR, BIA, USCIS, and...Youth
- ...Staff Attorney The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) seeks an experienced, innovative,... ...racial justice and broad docket of civil rights and civil liberties issues. This position... ...the NYCLU—including the Education Policy Center, Legal, Policy, and Field Departments...PolicyLocal area
$62k - $115k
...The Staff Attorney will provide legal services and engage in individual... ...ensure the protection of the rights of individuals with... ...State consistent with DRNY's policies. Preferred Experience Public... ...highlighting DRNY's mission in advocating for the civil rights of individuals...PolicyFull timeWork at officeRemote work$75k - $93k
...housing costs covered by Housing Works with staff paying a portion. PTO accrues... ...a dynamic team of experienced housing attorneys and civil‑rights specialists. Opportunity for creative,... ...information during the hiring process. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of...PolicyLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$107k - $178k
...Summary of Role: Staff Attorney to work with legal team in contract drafting, revisions and... ...and services on issues concerning the rights, obligations, and privileges of the organization... ...may be illegally discriminatory. All policies and processes which pertain to...PolicyContract workLocal area- ...Immigration Attorney Founded in 1990, NYLAG is a leading... ...social injustice by advocating for people experiencing... ..., impact litigation, policy advocacy, and community... ...community safe. NYLAG's staff of 350 impacted the lives... ...The Primary Care Human Rights Clinic at NYC H+H/...Policy3 days per week
$3,000 per month
...conviction litigation. Our team of dedicated attorneys, client advocates, and staff work tirelessly to advocate for our clients' rights and uphold the principles of justice.... ...Tier III disciplinary hearings Conducting policy advocacy on issues affecting incarcerated persons...PolicyWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$18.18 - $22.45 per hour
...OCO) as a Family Planning Advocate and make a meaningful impact supporting youth, adults, and families... ...with Agency and Program policies and procedures. Responsible... ...in training program staff and community partners in... ...regulations, services, rights and responsibilities for...PolicyYouthFull timeTemporary workLocal areaMonday to FridayFlexible hours$90k
...of African immigrants fighting for civil rights, opportunity, and a better life for our... ...hundreds of new leaders, and led successful policy campaigns at the federal, state, and... ...is seeking an experienced and dedicated staff attorney with demonstrated ability to work with diverse...PolicyPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWorldwideMonday to FridayFlexible hoursWeekend workAfternoon shift3 days per week- ...is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive... ...Center (LSC) advances the rights of youth by providing direct... ...litigation. Pro bono partners also staff a weekly legal clinic for... ...emancipation clinic. The Staff Attorney will focus on expanding our...YouthFull timeLocal areaMonday to Friday
- ...in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, senior... ...career in the social services field. Staff Attorney – Crime Victim Legal Services:... ...seeks candidates who is passionate about advocating for the rights of crime victims, survivors of domestic...YouthContract workWork at officeLocal area
$84k - $152.5k
...’s Civil Practice is seeking a Staff Attorney to join the citywide Immigration Law Unit’s Youth Project team. The Immigration... ...s Youth Project, LAS’ Juvenile Rights Practice, the New York City Administration... ...and provide trainings to advocates throughout the city and in...YouthPermanent employment$75k - $90k
...POSITION: Staff Attorney/Program Advisor, Environment Program DEPARTMENT: The Cyrus R. Vance Center... ...related to the environment, human rights, access to justice, institutional integrity... ...diversity of all kinds. It is the policy of the City Bar to ensure equal employment...PolicyTemporary workSummer workWork at officeWork from homeWorldwideVisa sponsorship$63.7k - $73.07k
Advocates For Children (AFC) is a dynamic social justice... ...behalf of children and youth who are at greatest risk... ...for the educational rights of individual students.... ...data for shelter-based staff. This position will report... ...staff with ongoing policy work related to improving...PolicyYouthFull timeTemporary workWork at officeRemote workAfternoon shift2 days per week$99k
...Practice Seeks Entry Level Attorney Candidates for Fall 20... ...for Entry Level Staff Attorney positions.... ...protect and uphold the rights of individuals and to... ...attorneys, social workers and advocates provide a wide range... ...and family-friendly policies, BDS has generous vacation...PolicyInterim roleWork at officeMonday to FridayFlexible hours
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