Paralegal I, Shared Services

The Legal Aid Society has an opening for Paralegal I in the Shared Services Department. The Legal Aid Society, established in 1876, exists for one powerful reason: “that no New Yorker is denied the right to equal justice because of poverty”. Our […]

Paralegal II, Discovery Unit (Citywide) #24-217

Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-12 Location Citywide Job Description The Legal Aid Society has openings for Discovery Paralegal II positions in the Criminal Defense Practice Discovery Unit. The Legal Aid Society, the nation’s oldest and largest […]

Paralegal II, Queens Notice of Appeal

Paralegal II, Queens Notice of Appeal #24-283 Kew Gardens, New York, United States   Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed Jan 14, 2025   Job Description The Criminal Appeals Bureau (CAB) of The Legal Aid Society is the largest […]

Paralegal II, Wrongful Conviction Unit

Paralegal II, Wrongful Conviction Unit #24-224 New York, New York   Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-13   Job Description The Legal Aid Society houses the largest post-conviction public defense practice in New York City, annually providing […]

Paralegal Supervisor (Citywide) #24-234

Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-20   LocationCitywide   Job Description The Criminal Defense Practice of The Legal Aid Society has openings in each of the five boroughs for a Paralegal Supervisor to provide supervision, training and […]

Plea Project Senior Staff Attorney

POSITION SUMMARY:As a Plea Project Senior Staff Attorney at OAD, you will report to a supervisory team but will collaborate with various Supervising Attorneys on case assignments. A Plea Project Senior Staff Attorney is expected to work independently with minimal […]

Policy Attorney

New York County Defender Services is looking to hire a policy attorney to join the NYCDS Policy & Community Engagement Unit. This full-time, non-litigation position is designed for lawyer-organizers who seek to use their legal and community organizing expertise to […]

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 Assistant Public Defender

This position represents and counsels indigent clients in Criminal matters throughout Oswego County. Working under the direct supervision of the Public Defender and First Assistant Public Defender, the incumbent exercises independent judgment in managing complex cases and litigation strategy. Responsibilities […]

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 […]

Senior Staff Attorney, Reinvestigation Project

POSITION SUMMARY: A Reinvestigation Senior Staff Attorney at OAD is a permanent staff member who reports to Supervising Attorneys and is expected to work with minimal supervision. As a Reinvestigation Senior Staff Attorney, you will serve in a hybrid role […]

Social Work Supervisor #24-225

Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed 2024-11-13 Job Description The Legal Aid Society, the nation’s oldest and largest social justice legal services organization, has an immediate opening for a dedicated, passionate Social Work Supervisor in the Criminal Defense […]

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 – Criminal Practice Resource Attorney (Queens) #24-211

Job Title Staff Attorney – Criminal Practice Resource Attorney (Queens) Job Description The Legal Aid Society, the nation’s oldest and largest social justice legal services organization, has immediate opening for an Appellate Resource Attorney, for its Queens Criminal Defense Trial Office. The […]