Managing Attorney

Overview of the roleReporting to the President and Attorney in charge, the Managing Attorney centralizes all administrative management responsibilities. The Director of Client Services, Office Manager, and Paralegal staff direct reports to the Managing Attorney. The Managing Attorney coordinates intra-office […]

Senior Assistant Public Defender

Criminal Court Attorney, Schenectady County Public Defender’s Office The Schenectady County Public Defender’s Office has immediate opening for a Senior Assistant Public Defender with primary experience as a criminal attorney and secondary experience with family court matters. The ideal candidate […]

Senior Staff Attorney

As a Senior Staff Attorney at OAD you will report to a supervisory team but will collaborate with various Supervising Attorneys on case assignments. A Senior Staff Attorney is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. As a senior staff […]

SORA Supervising Attorney

A SORA Supervising Attorney at OAD is a member of the management team and reports to the Deputy Attorney-in-Charge. You will provide guidance, using appropriate leadership models, including our “double-team” model, working from case inception to completion, and engaging in […]

Special Assistant for Mitigation

The New York State Office of Indigent Legal Services seeks an experienced mitigation specialist to support the efforts of the Statewide Appellate Support Center team located at ILS offices in Albany, New York. The Special Assistant for Mitigation will continue […]

Special Urban Investigator

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:  (All need not be performed in a given position.  Other related activities may be performed although not listed.) Conducts preliminary interviews with clients and prospective clients to determine eligibility for Public Defender services; Interviews clients and witnesses […]

Staff Attorney – Women’s Pretrial Release Initiative #23-229

JOB DESCRIPTION The Law Reform Unit of the Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice is seeking an attorney to join the Women’s Pretrial Release Initiative, a specialized initiative within the unit’s Decarceration Project. The Women’s Pretrial Release Initiative secures the […]

Supervising Attorney

A Supervising Attorney at OAD is a member of the management team and reports to the Deputy Attorney-in-Charge. You will provide guidance in appellate representation and post-conviction relief to staff attorneys using appropriate leadership models, including our “double-team” model, working […]

Supervising Attorney

A Supervising Attorney at OAD is a member of the management team and reports to the Deputy Attorney-in-Charge. You will provide guidance in appellate representation and post-conviction relief to staff attorneys using appropriate leadership models, including our “double-team” model, working […]

Supervising Attorney, Housing-Related Government Benefits (Staten Island) #23-262

The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is seeking experienced and talented lawyers with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated team of managers, staff attorneys, social workers, supervisors and support personnel as a Supervising […]

The NDS Harlem Union’s Fight for a Fair Contract Amidst New York’s Housing Crisis w/William Botchway, Naomi Schachter, Jeremy Tinsley

Another union episode and another union episode predicated on a communication failure, a cost-of-living crisis and a desperate need for a fair contract. Today, Hunter spoke with three members of the NDS Harlem union, William Botchway, Naomi Schachter and Jeremy […]