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Job Description ABOUT JFS For more than 150 years, Jewish Family Services of Western New York has been committed to providing high quality services to all in need in the interest of helping to "repair the world." Our services are guided by the essential connection between mental well-being, physical wellness, and positive self-worth. Our reputation is the result of our exceptional staff. In addition to offering competitive compensation and truly exceptional benefits, we are committed to providing a supportive work environment in which all employees are able to contribute their best. OUR VALUES Be a Mensch: We are ethical, kind, and admirable. We assume good intent and act with integrity. We are thoughtful and deliberative in how we support our clients, each other, and the community. “Choose generosity over judgment—every time” Be Purpose-Built: We create spaces and programs that respect clients’ individuality and opens access. We strive to meet the individual where they’re at and give them the tools to be successful Be Resolute: We work with tenacity to identify problems, seek out solutions, and get things done. Even small steps forward are acts of resilience. SUMMARY The Critical Time Intervention Supportive Counselor is responsible for providing intensive, short-term support to individuals in critical transitions, such as moving from a hospital, shelter, or incarceration into the community. The CTI Supportive Counselor reports to the CTI Manager and will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including CTI case managers, peers, and other support staff. The counselor will work closely with clients to address emotional, social, and psychological needs while supporting the overall goals of successful community reintegration. This role involves building trusting relationships, fostering coping strategies, and connecting clients with appropriate resources. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ emotional, psychological, and social needs at the beginning of the transition process., • Provide individualized support to clients based on their unique challenges, including developing coping strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and adjustment to community living., • Monitor clients' progress and adjust support plans as necessary throughout the intervention period., • Provide immediate emotional support during crises, including de-escalating situations and offering practical problem-solving strategies., • Assist clients in managing emotional distress during the critical transition period, focusing on stabilization and enhancing emotional well-being., • Offer counseling services to help clients address underlying psychological issues that may affect their transition., • Complete necessary documentation for legal, health, and social service purposes, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA)., • Help clients access community-based resources, such as housing, healthcare, employment, social services, and mental health treatment., • Advocate for clients by helping them navigate social service systems, including helping with paperwork, attending meetings, and ensuring they receive the services they need., • Support clients in developing life skills, such as budgeting, time management, and communication, that are necessary for successful community integration., • Empower clients to make decisions regarding their own care, fostering independence and self-sufficiency., • Provide psychoeducation to clients regarding mental health, substance use, coping mechanisms, and self-care., • Work closely with the CTI team (nurses, case managers, social workers, and other healthcare providers) to ensure that each client’s needs are being met., • Participate in regular team meetings to discuss client progress, challenges, and strategies for continued support., • Communicate regularly with other professionals involved in the client’s care to ensure a coordinated, team-based approach., • Promote a welcoming, inclusive, and non-judgmental environment for clients and for the team., • Accurately document all interactions with clients and all efforts made towards client engagement. Submit all progress notes within 48 hours of the client encounter., • Effectively utilize electronic systems including electronic documentation and reporting systems., • Provide education to other members of the Care Coordination Division and other JFS departments on Critical Time Intervention services., • Attend agency and department in-service training and staff meetings as well as any other agency related activities as required.QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience:, • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor, (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)., • Applicant must have active New York State licensure., • Minimum of 1-2 years of post-master’s experience in working with clients who have mental health, or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Experience with the CTI model or similar time-limited interventions is a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients., • Ability to provide emotional support, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention in high-stress situations., • Knowledge of mental health, substance use, and housing systems, as well as community-based resources., • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills., • Exhibited ability to effectively work within an inclusive and culturally and linguistically diverse environment., • Ability to assess client needs and develop individualized care plans, • Familiarity with case management software and documentation systems, • Strong internet research and computer skills, especially with Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web-based health information systems., • Bilingual skills desirable. English speaking and writing fluency required. Competencies: • Judgment and Decision Making - Considers relative pros and cons of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one., • Time Management – Uses time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done efficiently and effectively., • Communication Intelligence - Listens to others, able to communicate issues clearly and credibly with widely varied audiences and overcome resistance; fosters open communication and manages emotion in positive ways, • Adaptability & Flexibility - Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities, • Client Focus - Understands and meets customer needs, whether internal or external, providing a high level of service and cooperation courteousness & sensitivity), • Initiative & Adaptability - Deals with situations and issues proactively and persistently, personal willingness and ability to respond to change and ability to meet deadlines. Expectation Based on Agency Values: • Must possess a complete commitment to, and understanding of, Jewish Family Service’s Mission & Vision., • Cultural Responsiveness – Ensure staff and programming treat each individual with respect - we honor staff and clients and meet them where they are with regard for their unique wants and needs. (Anava), • Partnership – Ensure staff and programs develop and maintain partnerships to support health and well-being and recognize its role in helping individuals and families achieve meaningful and lasting change. (Chevrutah), • Trust - Work with integrity and be accountable and responsive to others to build a foundation of trust. (Eimun), • Person Centered Care – Believe in and show through daily practice the dignity and inherent worth of every individual at every stage of life and work to address their needs as a whole person. (B’Tselem Elohim) WORKING CONDITIONS • Will work in the office and in the community; able to travel outside the office to various sites to attend meetings and provide support services., • Must have access to a reliable vehicle, possess a valid, clean driver’s license and be sufficiently self-insured with liability insurance in the amount of $100/$300k., • Flexible hours including days and some evenings and/or weekends. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Physical activities and efforts required working in an office environment., • Visual acuity sufficient to maintain system of files and reports containing computer-generated and handwritten documents., • Auditory acuity sufficient to communicate with staff, clients, and others by phone and in person., • Mobility sufficient to conduct regular duties within a normal office environment and community. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS • Competitive salary of $58,000 to $63,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications., • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance., • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) of 4+ weeks., • 401k retirement plan with agency contribution of 4%., • 13+ observed holidays annually., • Reduced full-time work week of 35 hours and early close on Fridays. The above pay range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, background, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Jewish Family Services of Western New York is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description Staff Attorney – Family & Matrimonial Law Location: Buffalo, NY | Work Week: 35 Hours – in Addition to Reduced Summer Hours (Work-Life Balance Focused) Why Join Neighborhood Legal Services (NLS)? At NLS, we believe that your passion for justice shouldn't come at the cost of your well-being. As the largest non-profit provider of civil legal services in the five counties of Western New York, we serve, we offer a supportive environment where you can make a profound impact on the lives of low-income individuals and survivors of domestic violence.  True Work-Life Balance: A standard 35-hour work week to prevent burnout.  Professional Growth: Direct mentorship from a team of seasoned family law experts and paid training.  Student Loan Support: We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.  Holistic Advocacy: Work within a collaborative system that addresses the root causes of our clients' legal challenges. The Impact You’ll Make As a Staff Attorney in our Family Unit, you will be the voice for those navigating the complexities of the legal system during their most vulnerable moments. Your role will involve:  Litigation & Advocacy: Managing a meaningful caseload of matrimonial and family law matters, including representation in both Supreme Court and Family Court.  Full-Spectrum Counsel: Providing everything from high-level advice to litigation for divorce, custody, family offense, and support matters.  Community Leadership: Conducting outreach and education to empower the Buffalo community and dismantle systemic barriers to justice.  Collaborative Practice: Working alongside other substantive units, community partners and government agencies to ensure our clients receive comprehensive care. What You Bring to the Team  Credentials: A J.D. and New York State Bar Membership (we welcome applications from those with Bar Membership pending).  Perspective: A commitment to cultural competency and a desire to work with diverse, underserved populations.  Skills: Strong writing and editing abilities, a sharp eye for detail, and a proactive approach to learning domestic relations law.  Bonus Points: Fluency in a second language or a background in civil legal services. Salary and Benefits Salary is based on bar admission and years of experience. (Steps 1 through 22) Step 1 of the salary scale correlates to the first year of admission to the bar of any state, and date of commencement of the practice of law in that state. Each progressive step equals an additional year of experience. Prior credited experience is calculated from the date of admission to the bar and the date of commencement of the practice of law in that state. If the Employee did not begin practicing law within six (6) months of being admitted, the prior experience shall be calculated on the date they began practicing law. Current salary steps include but are not limited to:  Step 1 - $ 71,000.00  Step 5 - $ 78,156.78  Step 10 - $ 90,338.62  Step 15 - $101,873.70  Step 22 - $120,913.76 Full-time position with a 35-hour work week and reduced summer hours. NLS offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous PTO policy that includes: 3 weeks of vacation time, 12 paid holidays, plus a week of PTO between Christmas and New Year's, reduced summer hours; additionally, employees have access to sick and personal leave, as well as eligibility for public student loan forgiveness. NLS also provides life insurance, a pension plan, HRA and Flexible Spending Accounts, paid memberships, and professional development. How To Apply: To apply, please visit our career center - HERE You can also email resumes and cover letters to jobs@NLS.org No phone calls please

Job DescriptionDescription: McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in New York foreclosure law to join its expanding New York practice. The employee MUST BE BASED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. The ideal applicant will be a career-oriented professional with at least three years of experience representing creditors in foreclosures and/or title proceedings, or a strong desire to learn these practice areas. Creditor-side bankruptcy experience is a plus, as is litigation experience. The applicant must have the ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, communicate professionally at all times, be effective working independently and as part of a team, and provide exceptional customer service. Leadership and management skills are strongly preferred. Requirements: Key Job Duties: • Provide oversight and management of high-volume statewide foreclosure matters., • Ensure all appropriate actions are taken to expedite the firm’s files., • Act as a liaison between the firm and clients, vendors, outside counsel, courts, trustees, and other foreclosure personnel., • Manage files by applicable foreclosure rules and firm-established timelines., • Work within the firm’s case management system to create, manage, and review daily and weekly reports., • Review and execute various pleadings and correspondence., • Maintain accurate updates in client and firm management systems., • Outline, prepare, and present pleadings and other legal documents., • Argue the merits of assigned cases at hearings, conferences, mediations, or trials., • Attend and/or conduct public auctions as needed., • Review title searches to identify any title issues and to determine the proper parties to serve., • Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Job Qualifications • Admitted to practice in New York. Admitted to practice in New York’s federal district courts and/or other states a plus., • Experience in real estate, mortgage and/or commercial litigation strongly preferred., • Knowledge of FDCPA, RESPA, TILA, as well as any applicable state and federal debt collection and real property law a plus., • Experience in foreclosure and real estate law a plus; if none, must be willing to learn., • Exceptional communication skills (oral and written), • Ability to travel as needed., • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively., • Proficiency in legal research, writing, and document drafting., • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment., • Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality., • A portable book of business is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision and 401k. ABOUT MCMICHAEL TAYLOR GRAY, LLC McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC (“MTG”) is a full-service default and creditors’ rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout most of the Eastern United States. The founding partners of MTG established a forward-thinking, client focused law firm, centered on an unwavering commitment to the following core values: • Excellence, • Integrity, • Honesty, • Respect A successful candidate must pass onboarding verifications and be able to provide two professional references. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Candidates may also be subject to criminal and/or credit history checks and reference checks depending on the nature of the position for which they are applying. Consideration for employment with McMichael Taylor Gray LLC is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards. McMichael Taylor Gray, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Job DescriptionDescription: Carrier Process Equipment Group (CPEG) offers customers a comprehensive line of large industrial processing equipment for a wide variety of industries. By combining engineering expertise including high tolerance fabrication and assembly, we design and manufacture custom bulk processing equipment solutions. Please visit us at https://www.cpeg.com/ to see the full scale of our product lines and solutions including the diverse family of brands who make up our portfolio. We are looking for a full-time Project Engineer at our Tonawanda NY office. This is an onsite position that is responsible for providing product, application Engineering, sales, and project management support to customers and sales representatives while interfacing with a team of technical Sales Managers. The schedule for this role will be 8am-4:30pm Monday through Friday, with the opportunity to work remotely on Fridays once fully trained. Job responsibilities: • Review assigned inquiries, including customer documentation / specifications, to support the definition of appropriate products to offer, • Perform engineering and product sizing calculations to specify equipment, • Complete/support completion of cost estimates and technical proposals to inquiries for Sales team review and submittal to the customer and/or associated sales representatives., • Analyze customer project requirements and communicate to engineering, production and other Operations groups as needed; Direct and manage project execution from beginning to end supporting both internal and external customers;, • Support the Order Entry Administrator with the creation of new customer orders and job orders, • Act as a single point of accountability to oversee, direct, and manage deliverables of projects to customers from inquiry through warranty of project;, • Collaborate with vendors/suppliers on pricing, lead times and productivity ideas to support customer solutions;, • Create Design Change Notice(s) (DCN) for customer driven scope changes to internal teams when required;, • Track project scope changes and communicate updated pricing to customers for review/approval in accordance with the CPEG Buffalo protocol, • Support the definition of materials and define BOM requirements for the BOM coordinator, for creation and or loading of items into the ERP system, • Act as liaison between CPEG Buffalo customers and all departments within the CPEG Organization;, • Support internal design review meeting with Engineering & Design teams to review compliance with customer requirements and product realization, • Facilitate and Schedule Project Kickoff meetings with internal teams;, • Meet with existing and potential customers, and support trade show efforts (Travel up to 20%), • Supporting the Customer Service team, where applicable;, • Writing and follow-up of various non-conformity reports where applicable;, • Support customer and 3rd party witness points / inspections at CPEG facilities (Travel up to 5%);, • Participate in business development and marketing activities (eg, contact existing customers and new prospects to discuss new products and projects)., • Comply with all company policies, procedures, and company/customer confidentiality agreements., • Create, maintain, and improve relationships with customers, sales managers, and outside sales representatives.Requirements:, • Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree (preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering)., • 2-3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing business (preferred), • Awareness of manufacturing methods and procedures., • Maintain a customer-focused perspective in all activities initiated to ensure that customer needs are successfully met., • Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Ability to work cooperatively with other project team members as well as customers across a wide range of positions and talents;, • Intermediate to advanced proficiency level in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook; as well as Adobe Acrobat and Windows., • Able to carry out detailed written or oral instructions., • Able to understand proper handling of all paperwork required in department, including reporting of time, • Able to manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities with frequent interruptions, • Able to function and concentrate in a busy, noisy environment, • Ability to travel to Canada to facilitate work on projects manufactured in that location, • Technical aptitude – You understand equipment specifications and process applications and can understand equipment assembly logistics and material and labor cost contribution to overall equipment cost estimates and engineering principles. Competitive Benefits • Generous paid time off as well as 80 hours of holiday pay each year., • Ability to become an Employee Owner. This benefit is fully funded by the company—no employee contribution required—and builds value for you over time based on the company's performance. While results vary from year to year, the ESOP consistently delivers retirement benefits that exceed those of a typical 401(k) match., • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. We provide a company contribution with Health Savings Account (HSA) participation. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) are also available for healthcare and dependent care expenses, regardless of whether you are enrolled in a company medical plan., • Company paid Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and Long-Term Disability coverage, along with supplemental Short-Term Disability coverage (company pays 50% of premium)., • Voluntary coverages such as additional life insurance, accident insurance and more., • Employee Assistance Program. Our EAP offers free, confidential support including legal and financial consultations, counseling services, estate planning, travel assistance, and work-life resources such as childcare, eldercare, and health advocacy., • Employee Referral Program bonus., • Educational Assistance., • Career Advancement. CPEG is 100% employee-owned and led by a dynamic executive team of talented individuals who have risen through the management structure., • Option to contribute to a 401(k) plan with flexible loan feature—invest in your future while keeping access to your funds if you need them., • Cash Balance Pension Plan. We contribute to this retirement savings on your behalf—no employee contribution required. Combined with a guaranteed 4% rate of return, this means you receive a consistent and valuable retirement benefit every year. CPEG Buffalo LLC is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to actual or perceived: race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including wearing attire, clothing or facial hair in accordance with the tenets of religion), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and transgender status), gender identity or expression, reproductive health decisions, familial status, national origin, physical or mental disability (including gender dysphoria and being a certified medical marijuana patient), genetic information (including predisposing genetic characteristics), age (18 and over), veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, certain arrest or conviction records, domestic violence victim status and any other status protected by law. *The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position. Actual salary will vary depending on factors including, but not limited to, budget available, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, in addition to internal equity. The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components of the total rewards package may include participation in group health and/or dental insurance, retirement plan, wellness program, paid time away from work, and paid holidays.

Job DescriptionSalary: $26-$34 per hour, depending on experience We are looking for our next Litigation Paralegal. What we do Richmond Vona, LLC is a personal injury law firm located in Buffalo, NY, thats changing the game for both client and employee experience. Were setting a new standard in how personal injury law is practiced and delivered. Our mission is to provide a superior level of service to our clients through personal connection and continuous communication, while also creating a high potential, rewarding workplace for our dedicated team. Weve been recognized as one of Inc. 5000s Best Workplaces in America and named one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companiesranking as the 4th fastest-growing law firm in the country. Locally, weve also been honored as a Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work. These awards reflect our commitment to building something different for both our clients and our people. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a different kind of law firm that values communication, precision, and people, and offers tremendous opportunity for professional growth and fulfillment. Who we are looking for We are seeking a caring, experienced, and proactive Litigation Paralegal to join our growing legal team. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated by helping injured clients navigate the litigation process and guiding cases toward successful resolution. We have a strong team in place and are committed to alignment with our core values of Winning, Always Ready, Professionalism, Precision, High Level Communication, Accountability, and Service. We are equally committed to providing the tools, support, and structure our team members need to succeed and grow. Minimum qualifications Candidates should possess the following: • Associate degreeor higher from an accredited college, university, or other institution of higher learning., • Three (3) or more years of experience as a Paralegal in plaintiffs personal injury or personal injury defense., • Experience handling motor vehicle accident and premises liability matters., • Strong organizational and technological skills, with the ability to learn new systems., • Clear, professional communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and team members., • Compassionate, self-directed, team oriented, and able to maintain composure under pressure. Key responsibilities include • Regular communication with clients, providing updates and managing expectations throughout the case lifecycle., • Independent preparation and e-file legal documents, including complaints, discovery demands and responses, motions, and subpoenas, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court rules., • Coordination of litigation and trial preparation, including scheduling client meetings, depositions, court reporters, experts, and investigators as needed., • Review and analysis of medical records and preparation of comprehensive demand packages., • Assistance with client lien resolution, including identifying lien amounts, working with lien holders, and coordinating with outside lien resolution partners. What we offer that is different • Compensation:Hourly rate of $26.00$34.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, with room for growth and regular performance reviews. Bonuses tied to firm profitability., • Generous benefits:Includes 100% coverage of a single plan for medical and dental insurance, life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term supplemental disability. We also offer vision insurance, accident insurance, a 401(k) with firm contribution, weekly and monthly team awards and recognition, summer hours, free onsite parking, and abundant paid time off. Our benefits package is regularly re-evaluated and continues to grow as part of our mission to provide an exceptional experience for both clients and team members., • Work hours: Generally Monday through Friday, 9:00am5:00pm, with built-in flexibility and summer hours. After six months of successful performance, team members may be eligible for one remote workday per week, subject to role needs and manager approval., • Location:Beautiful newly renovated office space located downtown (parking available onsite, at no charge)., • Career opportunities:We are growing rapidly and joining us at this stage offers the opportunity to grow alongside the firm. As we expand, new roles and opportunities frequently arise. If youre eager to learn and take on new challenges, we will support and encourage your development., • Work culture:We are highly growth and team oriented, which means that although we believe in working hard together, we also prioritize celebrating that effort and progress. Weve built a beautiful, fun, and comfortable workspace for our staff to enjoy each day, and we have regular in-office and offsite team building events and happy hours to ensure we are keeping it all in perspective., • Supportive onboarding and training:We provide a structured training program designed to help new hires settle in, feel confident, and gain independence in their role. You wont be left to figure things out alone our process is built to ensure you understand whats expected and feel comfortable asking questions as you learn. This is a unique, high-potential opportunity with a firm that values a positive, rewarding workplace culture. To be considered, please apply directly on our website atwww.richmondvona.com/careers,where youll be prompted to upload your resume and cover letter as PDF documents. Additionally, please provide writing samples relevant to the position, which may include but is not limited to a settlement demand brochure, summons and complaint, notice of claim, arbitration brief, discovery document, or pleading. Applications submitted through LinkedIn, Indeed, or other platforms will not be reviewed.

Job Description Build a serious family law career in a firm that values strategy, professionalism, and real client impact. The Abeel Firm PLLC is hiring a Divorce & Family Law Litigation Attorney to manage contested family law matters from intake through resolution. We are looking for a confident, thoughtful litigator who knows how to move cases forward, prepare thoroughly, advocate effectively in court, and guide clients through difficult transitions with steady judgment. You will have meaningful responsibility, direct client contact, regular courtroom experience, and the support of a firm that values preparation and operational excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants: • Meaningful case responsibility, • A professional and well-run environment, • Strong compensation and bonus potential, • Good systems and operational support, • Long-term growth inside a respected and growing firm Our firm is built around credibility, disciplined strategy, calm professionalism, and excellent execution. We believe that is how clients are best served and how strong reputations are built. That approach is central to our firm’s purpose and values. If you are an experienced family law litigator who wants to do high-quality work with a team that takes both client service and courtroom performance seriously, we would like to hear from you. Benefits include: • Health insurance, • 401(k) match, • Paid time off, • Hybrid flexibility available after onboarding for strong performers, • Meaningful long-term professional growth opportunityCompensation: $135,000 - $150,000 base salary depending on experience, plus performance-based bonus tied to productivity and results Responsibilities: • Handle contested divorce and family law matters through final resolution, • Develop case strategy and execute proactively with strong attention to deadlines, details, and outcomes, • Represent clients in hearings, conferences, motion practice, depositions, negotiations, and other litigation proceedings, • Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, settlement proposals, and other legal documents with precision and clarity, • Counsel clients with a balance of empathy, realism, and sound strategic judgment, • Maintain organized files, strong documentation, and clear communication throughout the life of each matter, • Collaborate with leadership and team members to strengthen case strategy, workflow, and client experience Qualifications: • Active New York law license, • Minimum 3-4 years of divorce and family law litigation experience; 4–8 years preferred, • Experience handling contested family law cases with substantial independence, • Strong courtroom presence and confidence in hearings, motion practice, negotiations, and depositions, • Excellent writing, drafting, research, and strategic thinking, • Organized, proactive, and able to manage a full caseload with urgency and professionalism, • Professional, steady under pressure, and capable of advocating effectively without creating unnecessary conflict, • A lawyer who values preparation, credibility, professionalism, and sound litigation strategy About Company Why Join The Abeel Firm PLLC We are building a high-performance divorce and family law firm designed to help people through one of the hardest transitions of their lives with clarity, professionalism, and steady judgment. Our mission is to reduce chaos and suffering and replace it with stability, fairness, and forward momentum. We are committed to strong advocacy, disciplined execution, and a client experience built on trust, clarity, and professionalism. This is a firm for attorneys who want to: • Do meaningful work, • Practice at a high level without unnecessary drama, • Be part of a growing team with clear standards and strong systems, • Build a long-term career in family law If that sounds like the kind of practice you want to be part of, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience for its Buffalo office. At Hawkins Parnell & Young, you will have the opportunity to participate in all stages of cases and to make court appearances as part of a team of seasoned attorneys handling toxic tort cases and civil litigation. The ideal candidate will have experience drafting critical motions and written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and participating in pretrial motions and discovery disputes. What You Will Be Doing • Managing a caseload of litigated claims by preparing them for trial, including developing case-specific defense strategies, • Attending depositions, hearings, and/or mediations, • Analyzing discovery, medical records, expert defense strategy, and motion practice, • Researching legal issues and investigating people, businesses, and worksites, • Drafting of briefs, memos, and client updates What You Need to Bring • Actively licensed and in good standing with the State of Illinois, • 3 - 6 years’ experience in defense litigation, with toxic tort experience a plus, • Substantial deposition experience, • Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines, • Client-focused mentality, • Must be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlines, • Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team What You Will Receive • Competitive compensation including potential quarterly bonuses, year-end bonuses, and referral incentives, • Hybrid work arrangement, • Mentorship by experienced partners, • Camaraderie through work and social activities with the firm’s local and national attorneys, • Allowance for CLE travel and bar expenses paid by the firm, • Marketing allowance, • 401K plan, • Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans available, • HSA and FSA plans, • Company provided life insurance, • Company paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage, • Parental leave, • Employee Assistance Program To be considered for this position, attach a writing sample to your application. Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Hawkins Parnell is a national defense litigation firm that has represented many of the largest and most well-known companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes, including half of the Fortune 500. The 250-strong litigation team works with clients to develop winning defense strategies and, if necessary, try cases to verdict in all 50 states. Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding. Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Job Description The Trafficked Youth Case Manager is a member of our Human Trafficking Youth Services team and provides advocacy and case management services to minor survivors of human trafficking and those that are at risk of being trafficked within the Western New York community. Services provided to youth include victim advocacy, crisis intervention, safety planning, service assessments, and coordination of support services and are provided both at agency and community locations. Major Responsibilities/Activities: • Provide in-person and telephone comprehensive client needs and risk assessments, safety planning, brief counseling, crisis intervention, and on-going case management services;, • Provide outreach visits to clients when needed;, • Provide advocacy and/or court accompaniment in the criminal and/or civil legal systems;, • Provide information and assistance with the linkage to the shelter and other community resources;, • Ensure that all survivors understand their rights as victims of crime and facilitate application to associated status and benefits including NYS Office of Victim Services applications, NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance referrals, and federal certification and/or eligibility;, • Engage in collaborative working relationships with stakeholders, including local law enforcement partners, Erie County Department of Social Services, local youth providers, or any other relevant parties;, • Attend staff meetings, supervision, and staff development and trainings as required;, • Model and practice sensitivity, fair treatment, trauma-informed care, and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions;, • Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills;, • Must maintain and submit required documents and comply with all aspects of the Vehicle and Safety Usage Policy;, • Utilize agency and IT systems according to agency protocol; and, • Perform other related duties as required. Competitive Pay Rate of $25.00 per hour REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor of Social Work degree (BSW) or equivalent education and experience required, with at least two (2) years paid professional experience preferred;, • Bi-lingual skills (Spanish-English) preferred;, • NYS driver's license and continued automobile insurance;, • Professional human trafficking experience preferred;, • Strong writing and data entry skills; and, • Proficient at utilizing computer, cloud and web-based programs, and MS office CFS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment. • Paid Time Off (PTO) –20 PTO Days (25 Days After Five Years of Employment) –14 Paid Holidays (includes 2 flex holidays) – Bereavement: Four Paid Days – Paid Jury Duty • Employer Paid Life Insurance, • Medical, Two Plan Options, • Dental, Two Plan Options, • Vision Insurance, • Wellness Program and Incentives, • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Quarterly Employer-Contributions, • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Dependent Care FSA Retirement, • Employee Referral Bonus, • Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), • 403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions After Two Years Child & Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Child & Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child & Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Description We are currently hiring a Phase I Technical Reviewer to work with our growing Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) program with LaBella's Environmental Division. LaBella’s Phase I ESA Environmental Due Diligence Program is one of the largest and most established in the northeast and is quickly expanding into other geographies throughout the eastern United States. LaBella’s due diligence practice services a wide variety of clients consisting of municipalities, developers, attorneys, and financial institutions, each requiring client-centric, and sometimes creative solutions. The size, expected growth, and geographies serviced by LaBella’s Phase I ESA Environmental Due Diligence Program create a unique and exciting opportunity for the professional growth of the right candidate while working with some of the region’s most experienced environmental professionals within the environmental due diligence/environmental consulting industry. The successful candidate will focus primarily on the overall quality assurance and quality control of various environmental due diligence reports, including Phase I ESAs, Transaction Screens, and Records Search with Risk Assessments. The Phase I Technical Reviewer is responsible for report review and overall report quality, including verification of reviewed information and the identification of potential environmental liabilities such as Recognized Environmental Conditions and Potential Environmental Concerns. This candidate should have overall familiarity with environmental due diligence processes and understand the implications of environmental risk for various clients. In addition to technical review responsibilities, the Phase I Technical reviewer plays an integral role in the professional development of junior staff by sharing experience, providing technical oversight, and taking part in training and education initiatives. Duties: • Technical review and quality control for environmental due diligence deliverables, including Phase I ESAs, Transaction Screens, and RSRAs., • Interact with senior environmental staff to evaluate environmental risk and postulate clear and client-centric conclusions/recommendations., • Assist in the training, mentorship, and overall professional growth of Environmental Analysts spread among the eastern United States., • Track and maintain project and deliverable schedules., • Communicate with clients regarding technical and project-specific questions as warranted. Requirements • BS or BA in Environmental Discipline Required., • Over five years of experience with Phase I ESA’s, Transaction Screens, and RSRAs. Phase II ESA and remediation experience is required., • Environmental Professional as per USEPA All Appropriate Inquiries Rule required., • Ability to review, edit, and provide QA/QC for Environmental Due Diligence Reports., • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, professional environment., • Detailed knowledge and understanding of applicable ASTM standards (E1527, E2247, and E1528) and other applicable guidance, including United States Small Business Administration SOP 50 10 7.1., • Ability and interest in working with commercial lenders, developers, and legal clients., • Exceptional technical writing skills., • Ability to cultivate strong relationships within the team., • Dedication to the professional growth of junior staff through training and mentorship., • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with report writing software (Quire) a plus., • Familiarity with state and federal environmental regulations is desirable. Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 per year The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. • Flexible Work Schedule, • Health/Dental Insurance, • 401k Plan with Employer Match, • Paid Parental Leave, • Short & Long Term Disability, • Profit Sharing, • Paid Time Off, • Leadership Development Program, • Fitness Reimbursement, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Referral Bonus Program, • Wellness Program, • Team Building Events, • Community Service Events LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.

Job DescriptionJoin an elite team as a Civil Litigation Associate architecting trial victories and gaining immediate first-chair experience in a legacy firm.Civil Litigation Associate Benefits— Starting Salary targeting $105K–$150K— Production-based bonus structure with six-figure upside potential tied to fee credits—not just hours— Generational partnership track with clear path to equity— Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage— 6% 401k retirement savings plan— PTO and professional development allowances— High-variety caseload: 75% insurance defense and 25% plaintiff-side— Collaborative, trial-focused culture with no namesake bottlenecks— $1,500 opt-out stipend if using a spouse's health planCivil Litigation Associate Qualifications— Proficiency in the full litigation lifecycle, including drafting substantive motions (MSJs/MTDs), taking and defending expert and party depositions, and appearing in court for first or second-chair trial proceedings or evidentiary hearings.— Strong legal writing skills with experience in substantive motion practice.— Admitted and active member of the New York State Bar.

Job DescriptionWe are looking for a motivated litigation attorney to join a collaborative legal team in Buffalo, New York. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes for a diverse client base that includes businesses, corporations, and individuals. The role is well suited for an attorney who wants to strengthen courtroom readiness, expand hands-on litigation experience, and contribute in a fast-moving practice environment. Candidates should bring strong legal writing ability, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to managing case responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Support all phases of litigation by helping develop case strategy, organizing evidence, and preparing matters for trial., • Conduct legal and factual research involving case law, individuals, companies, and job sites to strengthen defense positions., • Prepare motions, briefs, internal memoranda, and client-facing case updates with clarity and accuracy., • Participate in depositions, court appearances, hearings, and mediations as part of active case management., • Review records and discovery materials to identify key facts, risks, and opportunities within each matter., • Interview clients and assist in preparing witnesses so they are ready for testimony and other proceedings., • Manage multiple assignments at once while maintaining attention to deadlines, detail, and overall case progress.• Active attorney license in good standing, with admission in New York required and additional bar admission viewed favorably., • At least 1 year of litigation experience, with 3-4 years especially valuable for this opportunity., • Background in asbestos, toxic tort, or product liability defense is strongly preferred., • Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, and other litigation documents effectively., • Strong academic performance along with excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently, stay organized under pressure, and balance competing priorities in a deadline-driven setting., • A writing sample must be submitted as part of the application process., • Client-centered mindset with initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to take on new challenges.

Job DescriptionFeldman Kramer & Monaco, a dynamic law firm located in Syracuse and Hauppauge NY, is seeking a self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented Associate to join our progressive, innovative team in the Buffalo, New York area You must have 3 years Wills & Estate experience. Individual must be a highly motivated self-starter that is comfortable with extensive client contact, (including visiting their offices) and possess strong writing skills. This position has no billable hours or caseload, it will primarily consist of executing Will Contracts. We offer: • Generous compensation package, based on experience starting at $90,000 annually, • Medical benefits, • 4 weeks’ vacation after 5 years of employment, • Professional atmosphere with excellent comradery amongst colleagues, • Flexible Hours and Hybrid work schedule Duties & Responsibilities: • Advises clients concerning Trusts, & Estate matters and transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations., • Advises clients on asset protection., • Interprets laws, rulings and regulations., • Prepares and drafts legal documents, such as wills, trusts, deeds, estate documents and contracts. Skills and abilities: • Detailed knowledge of Wills & Estate Laws., • Strong oral and written communication skills., • Strong analytical, logical reasoning and research skills., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • Strong customer service and personal service orientation., • Ability to ask pertinent questions, actively listen to answers and synthesize information in order to formulate advice based on sound judgment and strong knowledge of the law and legal precedence., • Ability to keep client and Firm matters confidential Education and Experience required: • Juris Doctor Degree plus admission to state bar., • Minimum three years of experience working as an attorney in Wills & Estate Law. Powered by JazzHR LinEaTHVBk

Job Description *Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered. *This position will require in-office presence. Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy. *Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation. BASIC FUNCTION: Support the Director for Community Development Projects and the WNY loans and grants project team on primarily City of Buffalo and targeted East Buffalo programs and projects. Manage the administration of economic development incentives (grants and loans) specifically during the funding disbursement process for projects undertaken by businesses and organizations such as municipalities, not-for-profits, small businesses, and community development organizations. WORK PERFORMED: • Provide day-to-day assistance to the management of a variety of community development, small business, and placemaking programs and projects, particularly on the East Side of Buffalo and primarily with not-for-profit partners., • General management of a portfolio of active grants and loans and grant programs, including review of applications, management of approval and funding process, compiling and reviewing information, negotiating terms, preparing directors approval documents and contracts, presenting projects, and attending off-site meetings., • Communicate with applicants and applicant reps, including telephone, email and in person correspondence., • Ensure that project information is accurate in the web-based Project Tracking System., • Coordinate with internal contacts (Origination, Project Management, Finance, Environmental, Design and Construction, Contractor and Supplier Diversity, Legal) in the preparation of board of directors’ approval materials, contracts, project status reports, and other documents appropriate for the review/management of projects., • Review requests for disbursement, perform desk audits, work with project attorneys for loan closings, and oversee grant disbursements., • Attend community meetings after regular business hours as needed, • Other projects as assigned by the Director of Community Development, and Regional Director. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education Required: Bachelor’s degree. Associate’s degree with 5 years direct relevant experience with WNY Region-related operations may be substituted. Experience: 3+ years nonprofit/government/business/institutional experience in economic and community development and/or small business support. Knowledge preferred: Project development, urban planning, grant management and administration, financial analysis, and public policy. Microsoft Excel and data analysis, strong interpersonal and community engagement skills, effective writing and oral communication skills preferred.

We have partnered with a Law Firm headquartered in Buffalo, NY in search of a Litigation Associate / Senior Associate Attorney (8+ Years) to join a growing and highly respected defense litigation practice serving clients throughout New York. Based in Buffalo, this role offers experienced litigators the opportunity to handle sophisticated, high-exposure matters while working alongside a collaborative and entrepreneurial legal team that values autonomy, professional growth, and practical results. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys taking ownership of cases, developing litigation strategy, and working directly with clients, carriers, and trial teams. Attorneys seeking meaningful courtroom experience, diverse litigation exposure, and long-term advancement potential are strongly encouraged to apply. What You'll Work On You will manage a diverse defense litigation caseload spanning matters such as: • Insurance defense, • Municipal liability, • Product liability, • Premises liability, • Labor law, • Motor vehicle and trucking litigation, • Professional liability, • General liability and coverage matters Experience in every practice area is not required. The firm is open to attorneys with strong litigation fundamentals and a demonstrated ability to manage complex matters independently. Responsibilities • Handle all phases of litigation from inception through resolution, • Manage discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trial preparation, • Draft and argue dispositive motions, including summary judgment motions, • Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses, • Attend court appearances, conferences, mediations, and depositions, • Develop case strategy and maintain proactive communication with clients and carriers, • Collaborate with partners and litigation teams on high-value matters, • Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court and client requirements, • Maintain accurate billing and timekeeping practices What We're Looking For • 8+ years of litigation experience, preferably in a law firm environment, • Admission to practice in New York, • Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills, • Experience handling defense litigation matters preferred, • Ability to independently manage files and drive cases forward, • Deposition, courtroom, and motion practice experience, • Strong organizational skills and professional judgment, • Interest in handling matters across Western and Downstate New York Why Attorneys Are Interested in This Opportunity • Competitive compensation: $100,000–$150,000, commensurate with experience plus bonus potential, • Substantial responsibility and direct client interaction, • Sophisticated litigation matters with courtroom exposure, • Collaborative and supportive firm culture

Location: New York Experience: 3-7years Professional Summary: A dedicated and detail-oriented Insurance Defense Attorney with three to seven years of experience. Seeking a dedicated Associate to handle deposition, court appearances, arbitration hearings and trials. Adept at negotiating settlements, preparing legal documents, and representing clients in court. Trial experience a plus. The ideal candidate would be able to cover the Western New York Area. Compensation: Commensurate with experience with a range of $115 to $165 with bonus incentives. Key Responsibilities: Tort Litigation: Successfully manage and defended a wide range of insurance defense cases, including auto liability, premises liability and insurance coverage. Client Representation: Represent insurance companies in state and federal courts, ensuring favorable outcomes through effective advocacy and legal strategies. Negotiation and Settlement: Skilled in negotiating settlements and resolving disputes efficiently, minimizing litigation costs for clients. Document Preparation: Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. Client Consultation: Provide legal advice and consultation to clients, guiding them through complex legal processes and ensuring their interests are protected. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues, other legal professionals. Skills: Litigation experience Legal research and writing Negotiation and settlement Client consultation and representation Case management Analytical and problem-solving skills Education: Juris Doctor

Job Description Are you a student or someone who has recently retired and is seeking to supplement your income on a part-time or full-time basis? Then this is an opportunity you will enjoy. We're looking for compassionate individuals who have superior writing skills and empathy to primarily assist funeral homes and private parties with composing and placing obituary notices in print and online. Team members will also assist with placing other types of advertising. Empowering Environment Join a collaborative team that celebrates success together. Our culture is built on connection, encouragement, diversity and shared wins from all roles and departments. Growth & Advancement We promote from within and support your professional development. This role offers a path to long-term growth and advancement. Hybrid Flexibility After completing an initial training and acclimation period in our Williamsville, NY office, you’ll have an opportunity to transition to a hybrid schedule—combining the energy of in-office collaboration with the benefit of remote work. Weekend shifts are exclusively remote. Obituary Notice Specialist You will be handling and processing obituary and legal notices, formatting and proofreading content, managing incoming calls and emails, assisting customers with advertising orders, providing accurate product and deadline information, and responding to all customer inquiries or concerns with empathy, professionalism and efficiency. Ideal candidates can easily prioritize and complete work accurately while consistently meeting deadlines. They demonstrate patience and empathy and communicate effectively with both their team members and our customers and clients. Responsibilities Include: • Responding promptly to incoming calls and emails., • Processing and proofreading content with a strong focus on accuracy., • Replying to customers in a timely fashion., • Identifying and assessing customers' needs to achieve satisfaction., • Assisting with processing notices and advertising orders., • Building sustainable, trusting relationships with customer accounts., • Adhering to guidelines, deadlines, and workflow processes., • Providing a great customer experience by addressing all the customers’ needs in a courteous and friendly manner. Desirable Skills: • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively., • Proven customer support experience, ensuring client satisfaction., • Ability to meet and exceed productivity requirements and deadlines., • Excellent phone etiquette, active listening, and organizational skills., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written., • Open to feedback and support to help you be successful in your role., • Experience in data entry and call center environments., • Familiarity with Microsoft Office; general computer skills. Full-Time and Part-Time Availability We’re hiring for full-time and part-time positions. Candidates must be available between 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Monday through Sunday). While you won’t work every day, your schedule will be flexible and will fall within those hours. Compensation The base pay for this role is $15.75 - $16.00/hour, plus an incentive plan that rewards your accuracy, performance and productivity. We Offer Paid Training, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical & Dental, 401(k), Credit Union Membership, Hands-On Training & Team Support. We provide support to many of North America's largest media organizations. By joining our team, you'll engage with a diverse range of markets, systems, and processes, while enhancing your skills in delivering outstanding customer experience and providing sales recommendations and guidance. We are eager to consider your resume. We are conducting in-person interviews, and we look forward to connecting with you soon! Company DescriptionFor more than two decades, Media Sales Plus has partnered with leading media organizations across North America to deliver multi-media sales and services that help businesses grow. We combine trusted industry experience with forward-thinking digital innovation to create meaningful results for our client partners.For more than two decades, Media Sales Plus has partnered with leading media organizations across North America to deliver multi-media sales and services that help businesses grow. We combine trusted industry experience with forward-thinking digital innovation to create meaningful results for our client partners.

Job DescriptionSalary: $26-$34 per hour, depending on experience We are looking for our next Litigation Paralegal. What we do Richmond Vona, LLC is a personal injury law firm located in Buffalo, NY, thats changing the game for both client and employee experience. Were setting a new standard in how personal injury law is practiced and delivered. Our mission is to provide a superior level of service to our clients through personal connection and continuous communication, while also creating a high potential, rewarding workplace for our dedicated team. Weve been recognized as one of Inc. 5000s Best Workplaces in America and named one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companiesranking as the 4th fastest-growing law firm in the country. Locally, weve also been honored as a Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work. These awards reflect our commitment to building something different for both our clients and our people. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a different kind of law firm that values communication, precision, and people, and offers tremendous opportunity for professional growth and fulfillment. Who we are looking for We are seeking a caring, experienced, and proactive Litigation Paralegal to join our growing legal team. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated by helping injured clients navigate the litigation process and guiding cases toward successful resolution. We have a strong team in place and are committed to alignment with our core values of Winning, Always Ready, Professionalism, Precision, High Level Communication, Accountability, and Service. We are equally committed to providing the tools, support, and structure our team members need to succeed and grow. Minimum qualifications Candidates should possess the following: • Associate degreeor higher from an accredited college, university, or other institution of higher learning., • Three (3) or more years of experience as a Paralegal in plaintiffs personal injury or personal injury defense., • Experience handling motor vehicle accident and premises liability matters., • Strong organizational and technological skills, with the ability to learn new systems., • Clear, professional communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and team members., • Compassionate, self-directed, team oriented, and able to maintain composure under pressure. Key responsibilities include • Regular communication with clients, providing updates and managing expectations throughout the case lifecycle., • Independent preparation and e-file legal documents, including complaints, discovery demands and responses, motions, and subpoenas, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court rules., • Coordination of litigation and trial preparation, including scheduling client meetings, depositions, court reporters, experts, and investigators as needed., • Review and analysis of medical records and preparation of comprehensive demand packages., • Assistance with client lien resolution, including identifying lien amounts, working with lien holders, and coordinating with outside lien resolution partners. What we offer that is different • Compensation:Hourly rate of $26.00$34.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, with room for growth and regular performance reviews. Bonuses tied to firm profitability., • Generous benefits:Includes 100% coverage of a single plan for medical and dental insurance, life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term supplemental disability. We also offer vision insurance, accident insurance, a 401(k) with firm contribution, weekly and monthly team awards and recognition, summer hours, free onsite parking, and abundant paid time off. Our benefits package is regularly re-evaluated and continues to grow as part of our mission to provide an exceptional experience for both clients and team members., • Work hours: Generally Monday through Friday, 9:00am5:00pm, with built-in flexibility and summer hours. After six months of successful performance, team members may be eligible for one remote workday per week, subject to role needs and manager approval., • Location:Beautiful newly renovated office space located downtown (parking available onsite, at no charge)., • Career opportunities:We are growing rapidly and joining us at this stage offers the opportunity to grow alongside the firm. As we expand, new roles and opportunities frequently arise. If youre eager to learn and take on new challenges, we will support and encourage your development., • Work culture:We are highly growth and team oriented, which means that although we believe in working hard together, we also prioritize celebrating that effort and progress. Weve built a beautiful, fun, and comfortable workspace for our staff to enjoy each day, and we have regular in-office and offsite team building events and happy hours to ensure we are keeping it all in perspective., • Supportive onboarding and training:We provide a structured training program designed to help new hires settle in, feel confident, and gain independence in their role. You wont be left to figure things out alone our process is built to ensure you understand whats expected and feel comfortable asking questions as you learn. This is a unique, high-potential opportunity with a firm that values a positive, rewarding workplace culture. To be considered, please apply directly on our website atwww.richmondvona.com/careers,where youll be prompted to upload your resume and cover letter as PDF documents. Additionally, please provide writing samples relevant to the position, which may include but is not limited to a settlement demand brochure, summons and complaint, notice of claim, arbitration brief, discovery document, or pleading. Applications submitted through LinkedIn, Indeed, or other platforms will not be reviewed.

Job Description Organization Overview: Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. (NLS) is the largest nonprofit civil legal services provider in Western New York. With offices in Buffalo, including its central office, Batavia, Lockport, and Niagara Falls, NLS is dedicated to advancing justice and ensuring equal access to the legal system for individuals and families who cannot afford an attorney. Each year, NLS serves thousands of low-income and vulnerable clients, including people facing eviction or homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, individuals with disabilities, veterans, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and those struggling to access food, healthcare, and other critical public benefits. We also partner with community organizations and medical providers to address legal challenges that impact health and well-being. Position Summary: Neighborhood Legal Services is seeking a mission-driven Intake Paralegal to join our centralized intake unit. This unit will centralize and streamline how potential clients connect with NLS. The Intake Paralegal will manage client inquiries by phone, through an online application portal, and in-person walk-ins. This role will serve as the front door to the agency and will be responsible for screening, interviewing, and, where appropriate, providing limited legal advice and counsel under attorney supervision. As a member of the intake unit, you will play a vital role in helping people access the legal help they need while supporting NLS's broader mission to challenge systemic inequality and promote justice across our region. Essential Functions: • Serve as the first point of contact for clients seeking legal assistance via phone, online, or in-person walk-in., • Conduct comprehensive intake interviews to assess eligibility for services based on income, legal issues, and other criteria., • Accurately collect and enter client data into the case management system., • Provide legal advice and counsel and extended services on eligible matters in accordance with agency protocols and under attorney supervision., • s. Triage and refer matters to appropriate legal units or outside agencies when needed., • Develop a working knowledge of all NLS practice areas and stay up to date on relevant legal changes and resources., • Maintain a trauma-informed and culturally competent approach when interacting with clients in distress or crisis, • Manage a high volume of calls and applications in a fast-paced, call center-style setting, • Participate in ongoing training and supervision to ensure quality and consistency of service delivery. Core Competencies • Strong personal work ethic and ability to organize time, manage diverse activities, and meet critical deadlines with minimal supervision;, • Excellent writing, editing, and proof-reading skills, with ability to be detail-oriented;, • Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively with a dynamic and multi-sector team;, • Curious and self-directed with an ability to anticipate client needs;, • Cultural humility in working with low-income clients across the spectrum of diversity, including race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, immigrant status, religious identity, physical and mental disabilities, and limited English proficiency; and, • Familiarity with diverse communities is a plus. Qualifications Required: • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in legal services, social services, crisis intervention, or high-volume customer service., • Experience working with vulnerable populations and knowledge of community resources; and, • Self-motivated and dependable;, • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and communicate complex legal information clearly and empathetically;, • Strong verbal and communication skills for client intake, client follow-up, and attorney interface;, • Proficient in computer systems, data entry, and ability to learn new case management and call center software., • Ability to multitask and manage a fast-paced environment with professionalism and empathy., • Willingness to work as a team member and contribute to the efforts on any case Preferred: • Bilingual or multilingual (especially Spanish, Arabic, Karen, or Swahili)., • Knowledge of civil legal issues faced by low-income communities., • Familiarity with trauma-informed service delivery. Work Environment: • Centralized intake unit with call center-style operations., • On-site positions in Buffalo and Lockport, • Occasional travel for walk-in coverage or Justice Bus events., • Regular interaction with clients by phone, online, and in person. Salary: Salary is based on years of relevant paralegal experience and placement within Steps 1 through 22 of the salary scale. Step 1 of the salary scale correlates to the first year of qualifying paralegal experience. Each progressive step reflects an additional year of relevant experience. Prior credited experience will be calculated from the date the Employee began working in a qualifying paralegal or legal support role. If there was a break in relevant employment, only applicable years of qualifying experience will be credited. Current salary steps include, but are not limited to: • Step 1 - $ 53,000, • Step 5 - $ 58,513.27, • Step 10 - $ 64,620.14, • Step 15 - $71,545.86, • Step 22 - $82,976.80 Full-time position with a 35-hour work week and reduced summer hours. NLS offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous PTO policy that includes: 3 weeks of vacation time, 12 paid holidays, plus a week of PTO between Christmas and New Year's, reduced summer hours; additionally, employees have access to sick and personal leave, as well as eligibility for public student loan forgiveness. NLS also provides life insurance, a pension plan, HRA and Flexible Spending Accounts, paid memberships, and professional development. How To Apply: To apply, use our Career Center for the fastest response. Or, by email to HR @nls.org, please send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references. No phone calls, please. NLS is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply. Employer recruits without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, ancestry, sex, gender (including identity or expression), sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, or protected veteran status, and any such candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Description WHY JOIN JFS? For more than 150 years, Jewish Family Services of Western New York has been committed to providing high quality services to all in need in the interest of helping to "repair the world." Our services are guided by the essential connection between mental well-being, physical wellness, and positive self-worth. Our reputation is the result of our exceptional staff. In addition to offering competitive compensation and truly exceptional benefits, we are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive work environment in which all employees are able to contribute their best. OUR VALUES Be a Mensch: We are ethical, kind, and admirable. We assume good intent and act with integrity. We are thoughtful and deliberative in how we support our clients, each other, and the community. “Choose generosity over judgment—every time” Be Purpose-Built: We create spaces and programs that respect clients’ individuality and opens access. We strive to meet the individual where they’re at and give them the tools to be successful Be Resolute: We work with tenacity to identify problems, seek out solutions, and get things done. Even small steps forward are acts of resilience. SUMMARY A Critical Time Intervention (CTI) Nurse plays a vital role in delivering support to individuals in the critical transition periods, such as moving from institutional care (like hospitals or shelters) to community settings. The Critical Time Intervention Nurse will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide nursing care and support for individuals during critical transitions. The role involves addressing physical health needs, mental health concerns, and coordinating care to ensure a seamless transition from institutional settings to community living. The CTI Nurse will collaborate closely with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure clients receive comprehensive support. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES A representative summary of tasks to be performed is provided below. The employee may be asked to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically stated in this description. The duties and responsibilities of the position are to be carried out in a manner that is consistent with the mission, values, and operating principles of Jewish Family Services. • Work closely with the CTI team to develop individualized care plans for each client., • Ensure clients have access to necessary medical services, such as follow-up appointments, prescriptions, and referrals to specialists., • Conduct comprehensive health assessments for clients, including physical, mental, and behavioral health evaluations., • Assist clients with accessing community healthcare resources, including doctors, therapists, and medical facilities., • Facilitate referrals for additional services, such as addiction treatment, housing assistance, or mental health support, as needed., • Educate clients on managing chronic health conditions, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes to support their well-being., • Offer guidance on maintaining health and self-care, focusing on preventive care., • Empower clients to make informed decisions about their health and treatment options. Accurately document all interactions with clients and all efforts made towards client engagement., • Provide clinical support during crisis situations, including medication management and stabilizing physical or emotional health crises., • Act as a resource for clients in times of stress or uncertainty, offering immediate nursing interventions or referrals., • Collaborate with social workers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care., • Participate in regular team meetings to discuss case progress, share insights, and address client needs., • Assist with developing discharge plans and ensuring clients are connected to necessary supports in the community., • Submit all progress notes within 48 hours of the client encounter., • Complete necessary documentation for legal, health, and social service purposes, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA)., • Report any changes in client condition to appropriate team members and healthcare providers., • Advocate for clients' healthcare needs, ensuring that they receive adequate medical care and mental health support., • Support clients in navigating the healthcare system, including insurance or Medicaid-related issues., • Effectively utilize electronic systems including electronic documentation and reporting systems., • Attend agency and department in-service training and staff meetings as well as any other agency related activities as required.QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience:, • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) required; associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) may be considered with additional experience., • Must have active New York State licensure., • Minimum of 2-3 years of nursing experience, preferably in community health, mental health, or social services., • Experience with the Critical Time Intervention model or similar case management interventions is a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Strong clinical assessment and nursing skills., • Knowledge of medication management, including psychotropic medications., • Knowledge of mental health, substance use, housing, and social service systems., • Ability to work under pressure in high-stress situations, with strong crisis intervention skills., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and crisis management skills., • Experience with case management and client-centered care models., • Ability to analyze and use data to improve program delivery., • Familiarity with case management software and documentation systems, • Exhibited ability to effectively work within an inclusive and culturally and linguistically diverse environment., • Strong internet research and computer skills, especially with Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web-based health information systems., • Bilingual skills desirable. English speaking and writing fluency required. Competencies: • Judgment and Decision Making - Considers relative pros and cons of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one., • Time Management – Uses time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done efficiently and effectively., • Communication Intelligence - Listens to others, able to communicate issues clearly and credibly with widely varied audiences and overcome resistance; fosters open communication and manages emotion in positive ways, • Adaptability & Flexibility - Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities, • Client Focus - Understands and meets customer needs, whether internal or external, providing a high level of service and cooperation courteousness & sensitivity), • Initiative & Adaptability - Deals with situations and issues proactively and persistently, personal willingness and ability to respond to change and ability to meet deadlines. WORKING CONDITIONS • Will work in the office and in the community; able to travel outside the office to various sites to attend meetings and provide support services., • Must have access to a reliable vehicle, possess a valid, clean driver’s license and be sufficiently self-insured with liability insurance in the amount of $100/$300k., • Flexible hours including days and some evenings and/or weekends. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Physical activities and efforts required working in an office environment., • Visual acuity sufficient to maintain system of files and reports containing computer-generated and handwritten documents., • Auditory acuity sufficient to communicate with staff, clients, and others by phone and in person., • Mobility sufficient to conduct regular duties within a normal office environment and community. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Competitive salary of $65,000 - $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience & qualifications., • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance., • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) of 4+ weeks in addition to a paid agency wide shut down between Christmas and New Year's Day., • 401k retirement plan with agency contribution of 4%., • 13+ observed holidays annually., • Reduced full-time work week of 35 hours and early close on Fridays.

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