Homicide Practice Group Mitigation Specialist

Overview  The Bronx Defenders (BxD) – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks an experienced candidate to join us as a Mitigation Specialist in our Homicide Practice Group.     Founded in 1997, The Bronx Defenders is a […]

HRIS Analyst

HRIS Analyst#24-242   New York, New York   Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-26   Job Description Under the direction of the HRIS Operations Manager, the HRIS Analyst is responsible for supporting and optimizing the Legal Aid […]

Immigration Attorney

NYCDS seeks an immigration staff attorney to join our Immigration Unit. The Immigration Unit attorneys, integral to the NYCDS defense team, provide Padilla advice and support to NYCDS clients and criminal defense attorneys. Founded in 1997, New York County Defender […]

Immigration Civil Legal Advocate

The Bronx Defenders (BxD) – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks a passionate individual with a commitment to social justice to fill a position as an Immigration Civil Legal Advocate (ICLA).  Founded in 1997, […]

Immigration Legal Counsel

Immigration Legal Counsel   Overview   The Bronx Defenders (BxD) – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks an experienced immigration litigator with a commitment to social justice to join the Legal Department as Immigration Legal Counsel.   Founded in […]

Immigration Legal Director

The Bronx Defenders (BxD) – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks an experienced attorney with a commitment to social justice to fill a position as Legal Director of the Immigration Practice.  Founded in 1997, […]

Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2025

Juvenile Rights Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2025 #24-160 New York, New York   Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-12-02   Job Description The Legal Aid Society’s Juvenile Rights Practice (JRP) has immediate openings in […]

Legal Director of the Public Defense Backup Center

The New York State Defenders Association (NYSDA) is seeking a Legal Director to lead and coordinate the Public Defense Backup Center’s legal program, which provides resources and direct defender support to public defense attorneys statewide. The Backup Center’s legal program […]

Letter to New York Governor on Hurrell-Harring Lawsuit

As Governor, we ask that you lead your state and the nation in correcting this failure. It is for the good of all citizens of your state and will provide a clear message to the nation that New York is […]

Letter to New York Governor on State Funding

The National Association for Public Defense urges you to sign the pending legislation that will require New York State to reimburse its counties for the cost of providing public defense services.

Litigation Assistant #24-103

Job DescriptionThe Legal Aid Society, the nation’s oldest and largest social justice legal services organization, has immediate openings for dedicated, passionate Litigation Assistants in the Criminal Defense Practice throughout the city as part of a newly organized Paralegal Services Unit. […]

Manager, Digital Fundraising and Donor Communications #24-177

Job Title Manager, Digital Fundraising and Donor Communications Job Description Reporting to the Director of Major Giving and Donor Engagement, the Development Associate will support the strengthening and expanding of the organization’s frontline fundraising program, which builds, maintains, and grows […]

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 […]

Managing Attorney

Managing Attorney #24-292 New York, New York, United States   Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed Feb 27, 2025   Job Description The Criminal Defense Practice of the Legal Aid Society’s Incarcerated Client Services Unit (ICSU) is seeking a […]

Mitigation Specialist

The Federal Public Defender’s Office for the Western District of New York is accepting applications for a Mitigation Specialist. The Mitigation Specialist will assist attorneys across the district in investigating, analyzing, developing, and presenting mitigation evidence in the life history […]

Mitigation Specialist- Homicide Defense Task Force (HDTF)

Job Title Mitigation Specialist- Homicide Defense Task Force (HDTF)   Job Description The Legal Aid Society has an immediate opening for a Mitigation Specialist with the Homicide Defense Task Force Unit in the Brooklyn office to provide client services to individuals and […]