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    Requirements
    • New York State Bar admission (or ability to waive into New York State from another jurisdiction)
    • At least five years of criminal appellate experience or equivalent post-conviction experience, with demonstrated commitment to public defense, social and racial justice, and equity
    • Excellent research, writing, brief-writing, and oral argument skills
    • Comprehensive knowledge of relevant New York State and federal law including evidence laws, criminal and constitutional laws, statutory interpretation, and ethical principles contained in the Rules of Professional Conduct
    • History of coaching and developing a team of attorneys with varying experience levels
    • Demonstrated interest and ability to provide individualized support and encouragement for innovative approaches to advocacy and for ongoing development through performance feedback and evaluation
    • Ability to work collaboratively and collegially with all members of the staff
    • Experience in decision-making and strategic planning on an organizational level
    Job Contact
    Monique Kelly
    212-577-3921 MAKelly@legal-aid.org