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
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