Public-Interest Misdemeanor Defense Attorney
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Hiscock Legal Aid in Syracuse, NY seeks an attorney, a recently admitted lawyer, or a law graduate awaiting admission to join our Misdemeanor Defense Program. You will provide high-quality criminal defense from arraignment through disposition, collaborating with a small team to support clients in misdemeanor and traffic matters. The role offers a base salary tied to NY Bar admission, with an additional $5,000 stipend for the program, plus strong benefits and work-life balance. #J-18808-Ljbffr NACBA
- Hiscock Legal Aid invites applications for an Attorney to join the Misdemeanor Defense Program in Syracuse, NY. The role focuses on providing comprehensive defense from arraignment through disposition for misdemeanors and violations, under the guidance of the Managing...SuggestedWork at office
- ...Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc. (LASMNY) hires a Staff Attorney for the Tenant Defense Project to assist tenants across Central New York, Mohawk... ...handles administrative hearings, and coordinates rental and public-benefits support to prevent housing loss. This role...Suggested
- Hiscock Legal Aid (HLA) in Syracuse, New York, seeks an attorney or law graduate for a newly created Misdemeanor Defense Program. The role involves arraignments through final disposition for misdemeanors and violations, in a supportive team with four assistants, a social...Suggested
$95k - $115k
SUPERVISING ATTORNEY - MISDEMEANOR DEFENSE PROGRAM About Hiscock Legal Aid: Hiscock Legal Aid (HLA), founded in 1949, is a non‑profit agency located... ...and other professional fees; and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy standard...SuggestedContract workSummer workWork at officeWork from homeMonday to Friday3 days per week$115k - $135k
...Opportunity Lead and build a brand-new misdemeanor defense program launching in early 2026 True... ...the ability to supervise and mentor attorneys About Our Client Our client is a long... ...and leadership skills Commitment to public service and client advocacy Ability to...SuggestedFull timeSummer workWork at office- Hiscock Legal Aid (HLA) in Syracuse, NY, seeks a Supervising Attorney to lead the newly created Misdemeanor Defense Program. The role covers representation from arraignment through final disposition for misdemeanors and violations in Syracuse City, including traffic and...
- Hiscock Legal Aid in Syracuse, NY seeks a Supervising Attorney for its new Misdemeanor Defense Program. The role leads the team from arraignment to final disposition, supervises caseloads, and shapes program policies under the Managing Attorney. The successful candidate...Work at office
- ...Aid of NorthWest Texas is seeking a part‑time Legal Aid Line Attorney to staff our legal aid telephone hotline. The role requires efficient... ...remotely, with training and supervision provided. Prior public interest experience, strong communication skills, and Spanish language...Remote jobPart time
$95k - $115k
Hiscock Legal Aid is seeking a Supervising Attorney for its Misdemeanor Defense Program in Syracuse, New York. This role supervises all aspects of misdemeanor defense practice and involves mentoring attorneys and staff. Candidates should have strong advocacy skills and...$73.82k
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas seeks a Staff Attorney for its Dallas office. The role involves providing legal representation to low-... ...and engaging with community outreach. A strong commitment to public interest law and effective communication skills are essential. The position...Work at office$78k
...Staff AttorneyThe Tenant Defense Project represents individual and group tenants in trial... ...in state and local courts.The Staff Attorney will provide comprehensive legal services... ...skills.Demonstrated commitment to public interest law and serving communities facing systemic...Temporary workLocal areaImmediate startAfternoon shift$78k - $89.16k
...New York, Inc. (LASMNY) is a non-profit public interest law firm that provides free legal... ...violence. Job Summary The Tenant Defense Project helps tenants across Central New... ...The work is primarily out of court. The attorney reaches tenants before an eviction petition...Full timePlacement yearWork at officeLocal areaAfternoon shift- Dallas County, Texas seeks an attorney to represent indigent defendants in misdemeanor, juvenile detention, or mental health cases under general supervision. You will perform case evaluation, prep, and management; represent clients in pre-trial and evidentiary hearings...
- ...indigent defendants in misdemeanor, juvenile detention,... ...with judges, prosecuting attorneys, court personnel,... ..., witnesses and other interested parties. Conducts legal... ...facts of case, potential defenses and applicable laws... ...experienced misdemeanor public defenders. Performs other...Full timeContract workInternshipWork at office
- Dallas County seeks an attorney to perform legal assignments with supervision, providing a full range of services in misdemeanor, felony, family, juvenile or mental health cases. Duties include case evaluation, legal research, plea negotiations, and court representation...Work at office
- Dallas County seeks an attorney to represent indigent defendants in misdemeanor, juvenile detention, or mental health cases. Responsibilities include case evaluation, preparation, and client representation at pre-trial and trial hearings, with effective communication with...
- A public legal service organization in Dallas is seeking a Licensed Attorney to represent indigent defendants in misdemeanor and juvenile cases. The candidate will perform case evaluations, prepare legal documents, and advocate in various legal hearings. Applicants must...Full time
- Texas Attorney General in Dallas is seeking an attorney for advanced roles requiring licensure and courtroom experience. The position emphasizes one year of full-time legal practice as a licensed attorney, with preferences for jury trial experience and Family Law exposure...Full timeWork at office
$100k - $150k
...MKCI is a civil defense litigation firm with a proven track record of successfully defending... ...general liability matters. Although our attorneys are skilled in handling diverse legal... ...and talc claims), premises liability, public entities, construction defect, labor law...Temporary workWork at office- ...and ensures effective communications with defense attorneys, court personnel, victims and family members, witnesses, and other interested parties. Works in the Civil Division PIA... ...and four (4) paralegals in the handling of Public Information Act (PIA) requests for Dallas...Contract workTemporary workWork at office
$260k
...LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Accounting Defense Practice Group Location: Chicago, IL\Dallas, TX... ...premier global accounting firms , public company issuers , and directors and... .... Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a cover letter...Relocation package$100k - $175k
...Criminal Defense Lawyer / Criminal Attorney Needed for Growing Law Firm! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Reed Kellick Are you a fit? Easy Apply... ...Syracuse per week Criminal defense experience Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply"...Local areaRemote workWork from home2 days per week- ...A growing criminal defense practice is seeking a motivated and resilient attorney to join its team in the Dallas area. This... ...caseload of criminal defense matters (misdemeanor and felony). Responsibilities... ...attorneys) Required Skills Interest in criminal defense and litigation...
- ...Job Description Civil Defense Litigation Attorney Location: Dallas, TX I am working directly with the leadership of a well... ...and collaborative Apply now! Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply. All communication is...
- ...days) to receive an alert: Insurance Defense Trial Attorney - Dallas 34558 We are Farmers - where... ...preferred. Special Skill Requirement Public speaking, ability to function and handle... ...to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we...Work at officeWork from homeFlexible hoursShift work
- ...organizational section of the District Attorney's Office. Directs, evaluates and... ...effective communication with defense attorneys, court personnel, victims... ...family members, witnesses, the general public, the media and other interested parties. Work involves litigation and...Full timeWork at officeTrial periodShift work
- ...Management Scope: Assists in training Attorney I, II and III positions. Note this Position... ...Analyzes pending charges and develops defenses. Negotiates plea bargain... ...and dispositions. Assists felony and misdemeanor public defenders as needed. Performs other duties...Contract workWork at office
- ...in assigned area. Motion for New Trial Attorney The Motion for New Trial (MNT) attorney... ...trial court judgment on cases where the Public Defender is appointed on appeal. The investigation... ...legal questions. 5. Assists felony and misdemeanor public defenders as needed. 6. Performs...Contract workPart timeWork at office
- ...laws, rules, and regulations OR prosecutes misdemeanor cases in assigned court. Performs case... ...ensures effective communication with defense attorneys, court personnel, victims and family members, witnesses and other interested parties. Receives level of oversight, training...Work at officeImmediate start
$39 - $51 per hour
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