Appeals and Post-Conviction Unit – Staff Attorney

Employment Standards:

·       Active membership in the State Bar of New York and

·       Experience as an attorney in the practice of criminal or Family Court appeals preferred; or

·       A combination of training, education and experience that is equivalent to the above employment standard and that provides the required knowledge and abilities.

·       Computer proficiency, including, but not limited to, word processing skills and computerized legal research.

Additional Requirements:

·       Possession of a valid New York State Driver's License and access to a registered, insured vehicle available for use during working hours, or demonstrated capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.

The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc. values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from minorities, females, disabled individuals, veterans, and individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

How to Apply: Please send your cover letter, resume and writing sample to resume@labbuffalo.org or mail them to:

The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc. Attention: Human Resources 290 Main Street, Suite 400 Buffalo, NY 14202

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.