- Admission to the New York State Bar
- Five years of criminal defense trial-level practice with Felony certification under the standards of the First Department
- Demonstrated expertise in reviewing discovery on a wide variety of cases
- Demonstrated experience in assisting other attorneys with their discovery
- Extensive experience litigating discovery issues in Criminal and Supreme Court
- Deep knowledge of New York State discovery-related statutes and case law
- Expert in computer, electronic data and file sharing software, word processing skills, Outlook, MS 365, and Windows
- Ability to learn new software quickly and demonstrated proficiency in intuitively understanding technology
- Experience in and/or commitment to advocacy on behalf of low-income people and non-citizens
- Extensive trial experience and a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the criminal justice system
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team
- Familiarity with the Criminal Practice LawManager System or other Case Management System
- Must be able to work independently and initiate, design, and implement new procedures
- Ability to respond quickly and calmly to emergencies and problem situations
- Ability to work with managers, attorneys, and staff
- Ability to balance and prioritize a challenging workload
- Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
- Excellent ability to provide training and support assistance for the Criminal Defense Practice
- Proficiency in a language other than English is desirable
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Staff Attorney, Discovery Unit – Litigation Support #24-216
Expires: 2024-10-09
Organization
The Legal Aid Society
Salary
$83,844 - $147,907
Job Status
Full Time
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