81 Best legal administrator Jobs in New York, NY (August 2025)

The Program Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the program, ensuring quality service delivery, and supervising staff in collaboration with the Clinical Director. This role focuses on maintaining compliance with program policies, implementing best practices, and enhancing client care. Program director is responsible for the overall management and administrative operations of an OASAS Part 822 treatment program. The Program Director must have supervisory experience. Responsibilities: Work under the Clinical Director to implement program policies, procedures, and protocols. Provide direct supervision to Case Managers, Client Care Coordinators, and other program staff, ensuring effective service delivery. Oversee the substance use treatment and recovery support services, ensuring alignment with Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) such as Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Trauma-Informed Care (TIC). Ensure all client services comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards. Monitor and support staff in case management, crisis intervention, and discharge planning. Develop and implement strategies to enhance service quality, client engagement, and program outcomes. Review and ensure accurate documentation of client records, treatment plans, and progress notes. Collaborate with community agencies, healthcare providers, and referral sources to ensure seamless client care. Monitor program outcomes, prepare reports, and provide data analysis to measure effectiveness. Assist in incident management and crisis response, ensuring staff adhere to safety protocols. Participate in audits, compliance reviews, and quality improvement initiatives. Interview, hire, train, appraise, evaluate, discipline/terminate subordinate staff. Oversee monthly reporting, including to OASAS, executive management, STARS, legal references, and more. Manage comprehensive training needs of clinical and administrative staff. Build relationships with outside entities to increase referrals. Implement strategic plan for program growth. Ensure that all program staff upholds the agency's Code of Conduct/Code of Ethics and comply with all Federal, state and local law/regulation, including confidentiality and HIPAA privacy/security regulations. Lead weekly interdisciplinary team meetings/case conferences/QI. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in a behavioral health, substance use, or social services setting. Experience in substance use treatment, mental health services, and supportive housing programs. Knowledge of clinical case management, discharge planning, and crisis intervention techniques. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor staff in Evidence-Based Practices (EBP). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Currently hold a LMHC license in good standing. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Core Competencies: Leadership & Supervision: Guide and support a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality service delivery. Program Development: Implement strategies that enhance program effectiveness and client outcomes. Compliance & Accountability: Maintain adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. Communication & Collaboration: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to foster a strong support network. Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Address client needs and staff challenges proactively and efficiently. This position is a critical leadership role, requiring a strong clinical background, supervisory skills, and commitment to high-quality care. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits: Paid time off Parental leave People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

Office Assistant (Store Expansion) (Mandarin Required)

Responsibilities: 1. Assist in site research and data collection for potential store locations, including market analysis and competitor benchmarking., 2. Support the store expansion team in project planning and execution, ensuring timelines and objectives are met., 3. Coordinate with internal teams, landlords, contractors, and vendors to facilitate store openings, renovations, and relocations., 4. Track and maintain expansion project documents, including lease agreements, permits, and construction timelines., 5. Provide general administrative support to the Store Expansion Manager and team., 6. Assist in the budgeting and cost-tracking process for expansion projects. Qualifications: • Detail-oriented, good at negotiation, quick to respond, able to solve problems independently, works efficiently, and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously., • Some background or work experience in real estate, insurance, or legal concepts is preferred but not required., • Must be very fluent in both Chinese and English.

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Morgan Legal Group, P.C.

Attorney

1 month ago

$150000–$165000 yearly

Full-time

Manhattan, New York

🔷 We’re Hiring: Senior Associate – Estate Litigation and Accounting 📍 Location: Albany, NY (Hybrid/On-Site) 📩 Apply Now to Join Morgan Legal Group, P.C. Morgan Legal Group, P.C. is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Associate Attorney to join our Estate Litigation and Accounting team. If you have a strong background in Surrogate’s Court proceedings, fiduciary accountings, and contested estate matters, and are ready to lead complex cases with confidence, we want to hear from you. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: ⚖️ Represent fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and interested parties in contested probate, estate administration, and trust litigation matters 📑 Draft and respond to petitions, objections, motions, and discovery requests for all phases of Surrogate’s Court litigation 📈 Analyze and prepare fiduciary accountings and respond to objections regarding trust and estate administration 🔍 Conduct in-depth legal research and develop case strategies for will contests, removal proceedings, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and kinship hearings 📞 Attend and manage court appearances, depositions, settlement negotiations, and mediations 🧠 Serve as lead counsel on active litigation matters and manage junior associates and support staff 🛠️ Work closely with forensic accountants, appraisers, and expert witnesses to build and support complex estate and trust cases 📂 Oversee file management, deadline tracking, and compliance with procedural rules 📚 Stay up to date on changes in New York estate law, Surrogate’s Court procedure, and fiduciary standards 🔹 What We’re Looking For: ✔️ 5+ years of experience in estate litigation and fiduciary accounting ✔️ Admission to the New York State Bar in good standing ✔️ Deep understanding of Surrogate’s Court rules, fiduciary obligations, and probate litigation strategy ✔️ Excellent legal writing, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills ✔️ Strong leadership and case management abilities, including mentoring junior attorneys ✔️ Familiarity with estate litigation software and accounting tools (e.g., Excel-based schedules, court accounting platforms) is a plus At Morgan Legal Group, we’re dedicated to advocating for our clients with integrity, professionalism, and precision. As a Senior Associate in our Albany office, you’ll lead high-stakes matters and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic legal team. 📨 Apply today or message us directly to learn more. #SeniorAssociate #EstateLitigation #FiduciaryAccounting #SurrogatesCourt #TrustAndEstateLaw #AlbanyLawJobs #MorganLegalGroup #NowHiring #NYLitigation #LawFirmCareers #LeadershipOpportunity

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National Homeowner-Landlord Association

Pelham Bay, The Bronx

NHLA Executive Assistant Role – Ideal for a Law Graduate or Law Student Near Completion NHLA is a forward-thinking organization committed to supporting small landlords and homeowners in managing and protecting their property interests. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented, long-term Executive Assistant to work closely with our leadership team—including the President, CEO, and Owner. This position is ideal for a recent law graduate or a law student nearing completion who is looking to build a meaningful, impactful career in real estate, housing, and property law. In this role, you will be trusted with high-level administrative responsibilities, including managing executive calendars, preparing legal and business reports, coordinating travel, and assisting in strategic decision-making. Your legal background will be especially valuable in supporting document review, compliance tracking, and communication with stakeholders and public agencies. Additional responsibilities include: Drafting and reviewing internal communications and legal correspondence Supporting light accounting and recordkeeping tasks Managing confidential files and maintaining organizational systems Creating presentations, reports, and summaries for internal and external use Acting as a liaison between NHLA leadership and a diverse clientele—bilingual fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred We are looking for a candidate with: A strong foundation in legal research, writing, and administrative procedure Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite Excellent judgment, communication skills, and a professional demeanor A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently Interest in housing law, landlord-tenant issues, and small property ownership At NHLA, we don’t just hire support—we invest in potential. We are committed to your continued professional growth, offering mentorship, exposure to real-world housing issues, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to property reform and advocacy. Whether you’re preparing for the bar or exploring a career beyond the traditional firm path, this role provides the structure, experience, and leadership access to support your next steps. Join us and help shape the future of property ownership—while building yours. If you made it this far... Trust, it'll be much cooler working here than ai makes it sound above, I'm from the Bronx too.

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