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Our boutique firm offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally, with a base salary ranging from $125,000 to $150,000, plus performance-based incentives that reward your contributions and case outcomes. We are a boutique personal injury law firm based in Queens, New York, seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to work directly with the managing attorney.

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MILENE MANSOURI LAW PC

Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Law

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Major Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct legal screenings and intake interviews with asylum seekers; Assist in identifying cases for pro bono placement and direct representation within our program; Ensure that refugees represented by Human Rights First’s pro bono team receive high-quality legal representation by: (1) providing in-depth mentoring to volunteer attorneys; and (2) directly representing clients, when necessary; Provide volunteer attorneys with prompt and thorough legal and procedural support on pro bono asylum cases, including conducting trainings, strategizing on individual cases, reviewing draft submissions, and informing volunteers of significant legal developments in asylum law; Build and maintain strong relationships with local law firms, corporations, law school clinics, and volunteer attorneys; Assist in placing our cases with volunteer attorneys, and promote attorney interest in pro bono representation of asylum seekers; Collaborate with other local service providers to strategize on how to best meet the needs of the immigrant population and improve access to legal representation; Identify, analyze, and respond to legal or procedural changes that affect asylum seekers, including statutory changes, proposed regulations, and decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals and federal courts; Provide legal advice and guidance to in-house legal services coordinators, and interns; Assist in managing law school and undergraduate internship program, including helping recruit and supervise interns; Assist in furthering advocacy initiatives by meeting with local officials at government agencies and detention facilities, and engaging in other advocacy efforts in collaboration with the Refugee Protection team, as needed; Promote Human Rights First’s mission by participating in local community, promotional, and other professional networking events to increase the organization’s profile in the community; Assist in efforts to secure and maintain funding for the organization and Refugee Representation team; and. JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney, Temporary Reporting Office: New York, New York or Washington, DC Department: Refugee and Immigrant Rights Job Classification: Fulltime; Exempt Supervisor: Managing Attorney, NY Union Classification: Union Accountable To: Managing Director, Representation Last Updated: 11/2/2026 Expected Start Date: 11/15/2026 Expected End Date: 04/15/2027 Purpose of the Job: The Staff Attorney / Senior Staff Attorney – Temporary will assist in administering Human Rights First’s pro bono asylum legal representation work, primarily in the New York area.

Human Rights First

Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney, Temporary

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Position summary: The business intake and conflicts function is essential to the firm's (1) compliance with (a) ethical obligations prevailing in jurisdictions in which the firm maintains offices and in which it practices and (b) the firm's Risk Management policies and procedures, (2) avoidance of malpractice claims and ethical violations, and (3) ability to onboard new business, in the form of new clients and new matters for existing clients, new timekeepers and new employees in a timely fashion. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits.

Cooley LLP

Conflicts Staff Attorney

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Provide direct representation to clients, including representation before USCIS and EOIR in cases including but not limited to Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, U and T visas, VAWA, TPS, family- based petitions, adjustment of status, and inadmissibility waivers, cancellation of removal, requests for prosecutorial discretion, and representation in New York State courts to obtain orders necessary for SIJS. Each Staff Attorney participates in various legal program functions, including: (1) initial intake and in-depth evaluation of cases for representation; (2) participation at community legal clinics; (3) information and pro se services at the immigration courts; and (4) direct representation of NYC based clients, including adults, unaccompanied minors, and adults with children (AWC) in removal proceedings.

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York

Staff Attorney - 2003260

Workable

FULL_TIME

Every day, our team helps individuals and families navigate life-changing legal issues and also connects eligible clients with pro bono attorneys who are committed to making a difference. Access federal and state student loan forgiveness opportunities, including the NYS District Attorney and Legal Services Attorney Loan Forgiveness Program, beginning if your fourth year of employment.

Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project

Staff Attorney - Civil Unit - Buffalo, NY

Talent Acquisition

OTHER

We represent the collective interests of New York's diverse immigrant communities and organizations and devise solutions to advance them; advocate for laws, policies, and programs that lead to justice and opportunity for all immigrant groups; and build the power of immigrants and the organizations that serve them to ensure their sustainability, to improve people's lives, and to strengthen our state. These services may include, but are not limited to: 1) applications for asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), Temporary Protected Status (TPS), 2) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) filings such as Motions to Reopen, Change of Venue, Change of Hearing Format, 3) bond or habeas, 4) in depth screenings for eligibility, and 5) general legal advice.

The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)

Staff Attorney

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Maintain a small direct representation caseload of immigration clients, independently assessing legal issues, identifying available forms of relief, developing case strategies, preparing and filing applications and other legal submissions, and representing clients in matters within the scope of Her Justice’s Immigration Practice. The Senior Staff Attorney conducts legal consultations and case assessments, provides advice and brief services, prepares appropriate matters for pro bono placement, and maintains a small direct representation caseload involving immigration matters within the scope of the Immigration Practice.

Her Justice

[UPDATED] Senior Immigration Staff Attorney

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This position focuses on representing the Firm in connection with a variety of transactional matters, including providing assistance to principals and other internal clients on the Firm's client engagement letters, master services agreements, access letters, non-disclosure agreements, data protection agreements, business associate agreements, and other commercial, vendor and client-facing agreements. Effectively communicates with OGC team members and various other internal and external parties with regard to the progress of matters Manages multiple contracts and projects in a deadline driven environment.

BDO USA PC

Staff Attorney, Transactional

BDO International Ltd

The staff and law students at the KU School of Law Medical Legal Partnership at the University of Kansas Health System ("MLP") provide free legal representation in income supports, housing, education and employment, legal status, and personal and family stability to patients and clients who are from low-income communities; those who have mental health needs; those who are members of marginalized or vulnerable identities; or any combination thereof. Note: The search committee will be participating in and screening eligible 3L candidates (class of 2027) during on-campus interviews (OCI) hosted by the KU Law Office of Career Services August 17, 2026 but also invite recent (class of 2025 and 2026) KU graduates not eligible to participate in OCI to apply online at employment.ku.edu/staff/33194BR.

University of Kansas

Staff Attorney Fellow

These services will include: (1) direct representation of clients in removal proceedings; (2) legal consultations and in-depth evaluation of cases for representation; (3) participation in large-scale legal clinics; and (4) information and pro se services for unrepresented respondents. Representation will occur before the Executive Office for Immigration Review’s NYC immigration courts (EOIR), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and NYC family Courts.

Temporary Staff Attorney - 2003415

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Analyze intricate substantive and procedural legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of a variety of clients. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice and other services to clients and claims partners on legal and factual issues in a technology driven environment.

The Hartford Insurance Group Inc

Senior Staff Attorney

The Staff Attorney’s responsibilities will include: Observe immigration in-person court hearings at NYC’s immigration courts at least 1-2 days per week and support pro se noncitizens appearing for their hearings by providing intakes and advice and counsel, appearing as friend of the court where allowed; Providing resources and post-detention assistance for detained individuals and their families; Conduct legal screenings for pro se noncitizens that come through NYLAG’s community-based sites, immigration court, and PSPP intake hotline; Prepare and file pro se applications for asylum and employment authorization, motions to change venue, opposition response to motions to pretermit, evidence filings, motions to reopen, and other supporting documents and motions for submission to USCIS and the Immigration Court; Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing in-person pro se screening and application assistance clinics; Participate in meetings and serve as a liaison to PSPP partner organizations and other external stakeholders; Collaborate with community-based organizations who volunteer in NYC’s immigration courts; Represent a small number of non-detained New York City residents mostly in family units, in removal proceedings before EOIR and/or USCIS; Track client cases, progress of applications, and follow up for funding purposes; Attend screening clinics, Know Your Rights presentations, pro se application clinics, and other types of outreach events; and. The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) seeks a highly motivated bilingual Staff Attorney for a full-time position with our Pro Se Plus Project (PSPP) team, a collaborative of legal service providers and community-based organizations that was developed to respond to the needs of newly arrived asylum seekers.

NYLAG

PSPP Staff Attorneys

All applicants must have: At least three years of relevant legal experience, preferably as a public defender or in public interest law; a demonstrated commitment to public criminal defense; excellent analytical, writing, research, and oral advocacy skills; a passion for creative, persuasive, and strategic writing; strong organizational skills and a diligent work ethic; empathy and respect for people who have been convicted of serious offenses; strong interpersonal skills, especially in the face of crisis or disagreement; experience serving and/or advocating for disenfranchised communities; a willingness and ability to work within the dehumanizing environments of prisons, jails, and detention facilities. Outside of the courtroom, we work tirelessly to center and protect our clients' well-being through the work of our Anti-Racism Working Group, Legislative Advocacy Committee, and array of Client Support Service projects.

CENTER FOR APPELLATE LITIGATION

Direct Appeals Staff Attorney

Overview: Milbank is seeking a Staff Attorney Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the firm’s staff attorney program, which provides flexible attorney resources for matters requiring surge capacity or litigation discovery document review. Significant experience managing or supervising litigation discovery, document review, and review teams, including quality-control processes, workflow management, staffing decisions, and the use of technology-assisted review, generative AI workflows, and related litigation technologies.

Milbank LLP

Staff Attorney Manager

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NOTE* Internet Connectivity Requirement for Remote Positions: For remote positions, we require that (1) you have high speed broadband cable internet service with minimum upload/download speeds of 3Mbps/30Mbps and (2) your Internet provider supplied device is to be hardwired to the Hartford issued router and/or computer. This position is an ideal fit for an attorney with at least seven (7) to ten (10) years litigation experience handling motor-vehicle accidents, premises liability cases and Labor Law/construction accident cases, who wishes to practice in a collegial and collaborative environment.

Sr Staff Attorney

The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This Policy pertains to every aspect of an individual’s relationship with the Firm, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training and development, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.

<p>Simpson Thacher is one of the world’s most respected law firms. But for us, this has never simply been a matter of size or rankings. It’s the direct result of our commitment to one founding principle.

Since 1884, many of the world’s largest organizations have turned to us for smart solutions to critical commercial challenges. Today, more than 900 lawyers in 11 global offices put the collective experience of the Firm to work for every client we serve.

Our teams start with a deep understanding of our clients’ business objectives. We share knowledge across practices and regions. We help our clients not only mitigate risk, but also discover opportunity. And each success begins with the same simple question...

How can we help you?</p>

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Litigation Staff Attorney

The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. For information about how Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP collects and processes your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Notice available at https://www.stblaw.com/other/privacy-notice .

Staff Attorney, Private Funds

Candidates with experience in Trusts & Estates, Special Needs Planning for business owners and entrepreneurs, charitable giving strategies, and business succession planning are particularly encouraged to apply. Join us in continuing a tradition that has produced leaders in all areas of the legal profession, across every area of law, public service, and government including two U.S. Supreme Court Justices and a President of the United States.

Albany Law School

Proven ability to work independently with excellent judgment, diplomacy, professionalism and able to prioritize requests, track and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines; Demonstrated ability to exercise complete discretion when working with confidential and sensitive information; Desire to work in a busy organization that represents children. In collaboration with paralegals, social workers and a writing unit, staff attorneys maintain their own caseloads, taking responsibility for zealous representation from intake through trial.

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[UPDATED] Senior Immigration Staff Attorney Her Justice

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