Volunteers of Legal Service seeks a full-time bilingual Spanish speaking Legal Assistant to support the work of our legal projects. The Legal Assistant will work primarily with our Microenterprise Project, Senior Law Project, Benefits Project, and may also be given assignments across other projects as well.

 

JOB POSTING: OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

About Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS): For nearly 40 years, VOLS has partnered with New York City’s leading law firms and companies as well as community-based organizations to help close the access to justice gap for low-income New Yorkers.

 About Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) 

For nearly 40 years, VOLS has provided free, civil legal services to New Yorkers with limited resources, including seniors, veterans, unemployed workers, immigrant youth, children and their families, mothers in prison or jail, and small business owners.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Access Justice Brooklyn partners with compassionate pro bono attorneys to provide highquality, civil legal services that help ensure equal access to the legal system. Founded in 1990 as the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Access Justice Brooklyn is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that continues offering free legal advice and representation to people who cannot afford it.

The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law is a nonpartisan law and policy institute that seeks to improve the systems of democracy and justice in the United States. We work to hold our political institutions and laws accountable to the twin American ideals of democracy and equal justice for all.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Access Justice Brooklyn partners with compassionate pro bono attorneys to provide highquality, civil legal services that help ensure equal access to the legal system. Founded in 1990 as the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Access Justice Brooklyn is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that continues offering free legal advice and representation to people who cannot afford it.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Access Justice Brooklyn partners with compassionate pro bono attorneys to provide highquality, civil legal services that help ensure equal access to the legal system. Founded in 1990 as the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Access Justice Brooklyn is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that continues offering free legal advice and representation to people who cannot afford it.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Access Justice Brooklyn partners with compassionate pro bono attorneys to provide highquality, civil legal services that help ensure equal access to the legal system. Founded in 1990 as the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Access Justice Brooklyn is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that continues offering free legal advice and representation to people who cannot afford it.

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The New York Community Trust (The Trust), established in 1924, is a community foundation dedicated to improving the lives of residents of New York City and its suburbs. We bring together individuals, families, foundations, and businesses to build a better community and support nonprofits that make a difference.

 TITLE: DIRECTOR, HATE & BIAS PREVENTION UNIT   GRADE/NEGOTIATING UNIT NS / M/C   JURISDICTIONAL CLASS EXEMPT   ANNUAL SALARY $100,000 - $120,000 (PLUS $3,026 LOCATION PAY)   LOCATION: BRONX, NY   WHO WE ARE:   The New York State Division of Human Rights (DHR) is dedicated to eliminating discrimination, remedying injustice, and promoting equal opportunity, access and dignity through enforcement of the Human Rights Law.

Youth Represent is seeking a full-time Associate Director of Development with an immediate start date.

We are a youth defense and advocacy non-profit organization looking for a self-starting, entrepreneurial, results-oriented development professional with a passion for racial justice.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Access Justice Brooklyn partners with compassionate pro bono attorneys to provide high-quality, civil legal services that help ensure equal access to the legal system. Founded in 1990 as the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Access Justice Brooklyn is an independent 501(c)(3) organization that continues offering free legal advice and representation to people who cannot afford it.

Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) seeks a detailed-oriented and motivated Coordinator to maintain our data collection, tracking and reporting and create and manage certain grant contract deliverables.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Founded in 1990, the mission of the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) is to provide high-quality, pro bono legal services and community education to our neighbors in need. Using the collective talents of our dedicated staff and volunteers, we help ensure a more accessible legal system and equitable Brooklyn.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION In 1990, having witnessed growing disparities of legal resources and representation throughout Brooklyn’s judicial system, attorneys in Brooklyn joined together to found the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) to help close the justice gap.

Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) seeks a visionary, creative and experienced Development and Communications Director. Reporting to the Executive Director (ED), the Development and Communications Director will work closely with the Executive Director, Board of Directors, Legal Director and Project Directors to lead all aspects of development and communications for the organization.

The Legal Aid Society Attorney in Chief/Chief Executive Officer  New York, NY   Background  

The Legal Aid Society is the nation’s preeminent legal services and defender organization, built on one simple but powerful belief: that no one should be denied their right to equal justice.

The Details   Location: Brooklyn, NY (remote candidates welcome) Start Date: February 2022 Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 + Benefits Reports To: Chief Program Officer   The Opportunity   As Girls for Gender Equity (GGE) approaches its 20th year and moves toward growth and larger strategic initiatives, the need to develop creative and effective ways to improve functioning, procedures, protocols and planning is critical.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION In 1990, having witnessed growing disparities of legal resources and representation throughout Brooklyn’s judicial system, attorneys in Brooklyn joined together to found the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) to help close the justice gap.

Position Summary       The OGC Meloy Law Fellow is a competitive position for a recent law school graduate or junior attorney interested in a one-year assignment with a non-profit organization. The OGC Meloy Law Fellow will assist attorneys in the Office of General Counsel with conducting factual and legal research, drafting litigation papers, assisting in the negotiation and drafting of agreements, advising with respect to University policies and other assignments.

The Office of General Counsel is seeking an Associate General Counsel to provide legal counsel and support to the University's schools, colleges, portal campuses, global sites, and administrative units, in the areas of employment law (both international and domestic), employee benefits, immigration matters, and university governance and policy.

About the International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere Region (IPPFWHR)

IPPFWHR is as an intersectional feminist organization centered around the sexual and reproductive rights and needs of women, girls, and gender-diverse people.

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION In 1990, having witnessed growing disparities of legal resources and representation throughout Brooklyn’s judicial system, attorneys in Brooklyn joined together to found the Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) to help close the justice gap.

New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI), a community-driven civil rights organization, seeks a talented Development Manager for Board Relations and Individual Giving to join its team.

About the Role Reporting to the Director of Development, the Development Manager will play a critical role in fundraising to support NYLPI’s program operation, deepen board relationships, and further the organization’s growth goals.

Position Summary This position will provide legal counsel and support to the University's schools, colleges, portal campuses, global sites, and administrative areas. The Office of General Counsel seeks a litigator with strong client counseling skills to support and collaborate with the Student Affairs, Litigation, and Employment practice group, primarily focusing on counseling and research related to student affairs and representing the University in litigation, agency, and other legal disputes arising out of student issues, as well as general litigation matters.