43 employment law paralegal pre jobs found in New York

The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is seeking an experienced and talented lawyer with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated team of managers, staff attorneys, supervisors, paralegal case handlers, and support personnel as a Supervising Attorney in the Housing Justice Unit – Tenant Defense. The Civil Practice’s Housing Justice Program engages in both eviction defense and affirmative litigation and handles a broad range of individual tenant representation at the trial and appellate levels, including holdovers, nonpayment proceedings, HPs, Housing Authority administrative hearings, and state and federal court appeals. The Supervising Attorney, in conjunction with the Director of Housing and the supervisory team, will be responsible for the smooth and effective day-to-day operations of the Housing Justice Program in the assigned office. The Supervising Attorney reports to the Borough Director of Housing and Attorney-in-Charge...

The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is seeking an experienced and talented lawyer with a deep commitment to public interest practice and policy to join a dedicated Housing team as the Supervising Attorney of the Elder Law Unit-Bronx. The ideal candidate will also have a passion for representing the most vulnerable clients and in multidisciplinary collaboration ensuring the seniors we represent not only preserve their tenancies but continue to live in the community healthy and safely long after their eviction case has ended. The Legal Aid Society has a long history of providing eviction defense services to seniors. The Elder Law Unit (ELU) is a city-wide unit with teams in both the Bronx and Brooklyn. The ELU is comprised of a multi-disciplinary team, including attorneys, social workers and paralegal casehandlers, specializing in eviction defense for seniors. The ELU recognizes that the preservation of housing for a senior often involves many intersecting...

FULLY REMOTE - Legal Support Job Description We are seeking a bright and motivated individual to provide temporary licensing and administrative assistance to the grocery alcohol and licensing group in the Legal Department. This role involves gathering information from internal teams, tracking the status of multiple licensing projects, data entry, routing and signature tracking, and drafting correspondence. Responsibilities Provide alcohol and grocery-related licensing and renewal work. Gather information from internal teams and track the status of multiple licensing projects. Perform data entry, routing, signature tracking, and draft correspondence. Work efficiently and independently, managing high volumes of tasks and projects with minimal guidance. React with appropriate urgency to situations requiring quick responses. Take effective action without needing the complete picture. Think creatively and proactively to solve problems...

NY HELP Yes Agency People With Developmental Disabilities, Office for Title Administrative Assistant 1/Trainee Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide Salary Grade 11 Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $51695 to $62447 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8:30 AM To 4:30 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County To Be Determined Street Address Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island Housing City XXX State NY Zip Code 00000 Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Through the five Regional Field Office(s) with OPWDD over 130,000 individuals are supported through collaboration and engagement with over 700 voluntary providers, 6 State Operated...

Position Description The Legal Aid Society has an immediate opening for an anchor attorney in citywide Homicide Defense Task Force (HDTF). The anchor attorney will handle homicide cases exclusively and assist the Attorney-in-Charge of HDTF in providing leadership and mentorship to all homicide certified attorneys, and other interdisciplinary team members. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Represent clients charged with homicide offenses Mentor, support, and provide opportunities for attorneys to second seat homicide trials Assist the Attorney-in-Charge in providing support mentorship and daily administration for other HDTF attorneys, mitigation specialists, paralegal case handlers and investigators in the boroughs Establish the vision and strategies for the HDTF to achieve high quality legal representation and optimal outcomes for clients charged with homicide offenses Attend required trainings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required qualifications:...

The Legal Aid Society has an immediate opening for an anchor attorney in citywide Homicide Defense Task Force (HDTF) . The anchor attorney will handle homicide cases exclusively and assist the Attorney-in-Charge of HDTF in providing leadership and mentorship to all homicide certified attorneys, and other interdisciplinary team members. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Represent clients charged with homicide offenses Mentor, support, and provide opportunities for attorneys to second seat homicide trials Assist the Attorney-in-Charge in providing support mentorship and daily administration for other HDTF attorneys, mitigation specialists, paralegal case handlers and investigators in the boroughs Establish the vision and...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Ithaca office of LawNY® seeks to fill an opening for a Supervising Attorney in our General Law Unit.  The Attorney will provide direct legal representation to claimants appealing denials of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability (SSDI) claims. This work will include administrative appeals within the Social Security Administration appeals process, as well as litigation in federal court. In addition, the Attorney will supervise up to five staff members, consisting of Staff Attorneys and Paralegals who are providing direct representation to clients on government benefits issues (SSI/SSDI, unemployment insurance, public assistance and SNAP), elder law, and education law. We encourage applicants with a wide range of substantive legal experience to apply. We expect those who fill this position will grow and adapt their practice to the needs of the community and the organization, and place an emphasis on supervision...

Who we are: BAL is a team of brilliant people who change lives through elite immigration work and collaborative innovation. We pursue the exceptional in all that we do, but never at the expense of our values. There’s no denying our work is demanding, both in volume and pace, but we’re up for the challenge. We love the balance of hard work and fun – so, you’ll see us in jeans as we shatter glass ceilings and conventional stereotypes. BAL employees feel valued, rewarded, and respected. We seek opportunities to be of service to others and our communities. We are committed to your growth and development and want to set you up for success here at BAL and beyond. Who you are: You are looking for work that has a purpose. You aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuff done. You learn quickly. You move fast. You embrace challenge and detail as well as creative thinking. You believe you have something unique to contribute and you aren’t afraid to raise your hand. You...

NY HELP Yes Agency Attorney General, Office of the Title Legal Assistant 1 or Trainee (NY HELPS) - Labor Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade NS Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA) Salary Range From $47695 to $68630 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8:30 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? No County New York Street Address 28 Liberty Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10005 Duties Description The Legal Assistant 1 will be assigned to the bureau's intake functions and will perform tasks that require knowledge of employment laws, the work of the Labor Bureau, its intake system and protocols. In addition, they will be tasked with responding to and handling complaints received by the bureau under...

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $140,000 - $231,000 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role. Line of Business: Legal Job Description: Department Overview: The CP&S Legal Team supports Corporate Products & Services...

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) seeks rising third year law students, judicial law clerks, and recent law school graduates for Entry Level Staff Attorney positions. BDS is a public defense office representing low-income New Yorkers in criminal, family, immigration, and civil legal matters. For nearly 30 years, BDS has worked, in and out of court, to protect and uphold the rights of individuals and to change laws and systems that perpetuate injustice and inequality. Our legal expertise work with clients is focused on the intersections of these legal systems that disproportionately impact Black and Brown communities living in poverty. BDS represents thousands of people each year who have diverse, complex, and multi-faceted legal needs. In addition to a zealous legal defense, our interdisciplinary teams of attorneys, social workers and advocates provide a wide range of legal and advocacy services, including for housing, public benefits, education, and employment....

One of New Jersey’s Top Ranked Law Firms is seeking a full-time Estate Administration Paralegal to join our team. We are looking for an experienced professional with at least 8 years of estate administration experience who can provide exceptional support to our attorneys and clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge base in the trust and estates practice area, have experience preparing NJ inheritance tax returns and federal estate and gift tax returns, trust accountings, and managing estate administration tasks. Candidate must possess a strong work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Our employees enjoy a generous benefits package, which also can include a discretionary performance bonus. Other benefits provided include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan and time-off benefits. A reasonable...

JOB DESCRIPTION The Senior Attorney is responsible for assisting other members of the Law Department in representing the Company before city, state and federal courts, arbitral tribunals, private mediations, and administrative agencies. ABOUT US Mission Statement: Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience. Benefits: We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our...

NY HELP No Agency Education Department, State Title Legal Assistant 2, Box OP-1944/20088 Occupational Category No Preference Salary Grade 17 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $63361 to $80655 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 10% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address Office of the Professions Office of Prosecutions City Manhattan State NY Zip Code 10001 Duties Description The New York State Education Department's (NYSED) Office of Professions is seeking candidates for a Legal Assistant 2 position in the Office of Prosecutions. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:- Provide critical legal support...

Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for U.S. Bank. Clicking "Apply Now" or "Read more" on Lensa redirects you to the job board/employer site. Any information collected there is subject to their terms and privacy notice. At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new...

The Legal Aid Society houses the largest post-conviction public defense practice in New York City, annually providing holistic, client-centered representation to over 1,000 people with misdemeanor, felony, and homicide convictions.  We represent low-income people in all five boroughs who are challenging their criminal convictions on appeal or in other post-conviction proceedings. The Wrongful Conviction Unit (WCU) specifically seeks to exonerate individuals wrongfully convicted of crimes. Our work includes reinvestigating cases, advocating to the Conviction Review Units at the District Attorney’s Offices and litigating the claims in Supreme and Appellate Courts. The Supervising Attorney for the Wrongful Conviction Unit will lead a team of five staff attorneys, three paralegals, and two investigators to ensure that the highest level of representation is provided to all clients. The Supervising Attorney is responsible for managing workflow, guiding and...

Organization Overview: BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger Bronx community. In all aspects of our work, BronxWorks strives for the highest ethical and performance standards. We are guided by the belief that people must be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their present situation or past experiences. We have over 65 locations throughout the Bronx providing a variety of programs that assist in the areas of family, children and youth support, educational services, senior services, homelessness, financial empowerment, and workforce development, among others. With over 50 years of experience supporting Bronx communities, we are an employer of choice for anyone interested in a meaningful career in the social services field. BronxWorks Legal Services – Tenant Defense Program: The BronxWorks model aims to...

Position Description The Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice has openings in the Parole Revocation Defense Unit (PRDU) for Staff Attorneys beginning in the Fall of 2026. A PRDU Staff Attorney represents clients accused of violating their conditions of release at administrative parole revocation hearings and recognizance hearings held in the criminal and supreme courts, federal detention facilities, hospital prison wards and, where applicable, local correctional facilities throughout New York City. The Staff Attorney also appears on behalf of clients at related habeas corpus proceedings, administrative and local criminal court appeals, and other post‐conviction proceedings. The practice is fast‐paced and litigation‐intensive. PRDU maintains offices at 260 East 161st and 199 Water Street but attorneys spend significant amounts of time in courtrooms in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Responsible for handling parole...

Job Overview This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced credit fund attorney who is a collaborative team player in a legal transactional and management capacity. You will report to the Chief Legal Officer and you will support Antares as a senior leader on its Legal and Compliance Team, assisting with both transactional and operational matters related to supporting Antares as a Private Credit asset manager. Additionally, you will provide legal counsel and direction to the business, its leadership, and employees on these activities and other specific projects or inquiries. You will be one of three Deputy General Counsels who will work alongside the Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Legal Officer in comprising the Legal and Compliance leadership team, that is responsible for managing Antares' Legal and Compliance risk. Your responsibilities will also include supervising senior attorneys (currently two), overseeing one or more paralegals, and leading...

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $140,000 - $231,000 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role. Line of Business: Legal Job Description: Department Overview: TD's US Commercial Lending & Workout Legal team supports...

A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you...

Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for Manpower Group Inc.. Clicking "Apply Now" or "Read more" on Lensa redirects you to the job board/employer site. Any information collected there is subject to their terms and privacy notice. Our client, a top tier law firm, is seeking an Entry Level Junior Paralegal to join their team in New York City. As a Junior Paralegal, you will be part of the legal department supporting the senior partner and group of paralegals with researching and general administrative duties. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Job Title: Junior Paralegal...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Fair Hearings Specialist 1 (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 14 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $62088 to $68630 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 5 Beaver Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10004 Duties Description Duties include but are not limited to the following:- Provides information regarding hearing procedures to State agency and local district staff, clients and their representatives, and other parties.- Processes requests for administrative hearing records,...

NY HELP Yes Agency Temporary and Disability Assistance, Office of Title Fair Hearings Specialist 1 Spanish Language (NY HELPS) Occupational Category Legal Salary Grade 14 Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary Range From $62088 to $68630 Annually Employment Type Full-Time Appointment Type Permanent Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class Travel Percentage 0% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 9 AM To 5 PM Flextime allowed? No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County New York Street Address Office Of Administrative Hearings 5 Beaver Street City New York State NY Zip Code 10004 Duties Description Duties include but are not limited to the following:- Provides information regarding hearing procedures to State agency and local district staff, clients and their representatives, and other parties.- Processes requests for administrative...