Staff Attorney - Writing and Appeals
$74,000–$137,718 year
Hybrid · Brooklyn, New York, United States
Job Summary
Staff Attorney focused on writing and appeals for child-rights law casework. Prepare motions, affirmations, summations, appellate briefs, and other litigation documents for Family Court and Appellate Division matters; conduct legal research; collaborate with trial attorneys, social workers, and paralegals; appear for oral arguments in the Appellate Divisions (First and Second Departments). Requires New York State admission to practice law. Hybrid schedule with required in-office presence at CLC’s Brooklyn office (44 Court Street) and potential in-person court appearances.
Required Qualifications
- Admitted to practice law in New York State
- Excellent legal writing skills
- Excellent legal research skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently
- Hybrid schedule in NYC offices with in-person presence at least two days per week in Brooklyn office
- Experience in family law preferred but not required
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