Attorney-in-Charge
Quick answer
The Center for Justice Innovation is hiring a mid-level Attorney-in-Charge (NYC-based) with a J.D. and extensive legal experience to oversee the Community Justice Connect program, providing legal expertise and support to volunteers and staff.
- Role
- Attorney-in-Charge
- Organization
- The Center for Justice Innovation
- Location
- Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, New York City
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $86,100 - $100,000
- Category
- Legal
The role
The Attorney-in-Charge will oversee the Community Justice Connect program, providing legal expertise, training, and support to volunteers and staff, and ensuring high-quality service delivery across multiple locations in New York City.
What you'll do
- Provide legal expertise and support to volunteers and staff
- Oversee civil legal training for program volunteers and staff
- Act as the primary point of contact for legal matters
- Ensure high-quality service delivery across program sites
- Develop and maintain relationships with funders and stakeholders
- Develop and maintain program-wide marketing strategy
What it takes
- J.D. and two years+ professional experience in New York City civil legal systems
- 1 year+ supervisory experience preferred
- Strong leadership and managerial skills
- Excellent written, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to social justice and community empowerment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive healthcare, dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, New York City.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $86,100 - $100,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a J.D., two years of professional experience in New York City civil legal systems, and strong leadership and managerial skills.
How can I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the organization's hiring portal or email, and the application deadline is February 28, 2024.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Center for Justice Innovation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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