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Suffolk County plaintiff creditor's rights law firm is seeking a litigation associate based in New York to actively litigate cases in NY. The attorney will attend regular court appearances for conferences and motions as well as work both independently and collaboratively on litigated matters. Prior trial experience while not required is a plus. Admission to practice law in another state is a plus. Position Summary: · Daily court appearances both in-person and virtual for conferences, motions and other matters on the courts’ calendars. · Responsible for managing a caseload and assignments of litigated and non-litigated claims. · Develop and implement litigation strategy, review and approve pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement agreements and other hands-on drafting related to the firm’s practice. · Work directly with firm senior management and firm clients to lead matters to positive resolution. · Partner with firm paralegal and support staff in producing and responding to legal demands. Requirements: · J.D. from an ABA accredited law school. · Admitted to and in good standing with NY bar. · Self-directed professional with attention to detail and ability to manage workload and · prioritize appropriately. · This position requires regular travel. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to establish trusted partnerships with internal and external clients. · Ability to work as a team player and with collaborative assignments. · Ability to maintain confidential information and acceptable standards of office and professional conduct. Preferred: Previous litigation or creditor's rights experience is preferred but not required; additional bar admissions a plus. Job Type: Full-time Salary: 90k - 125k Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Employee discount, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Health savings account, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance License/Certification: • Bar (Required) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: Islandia, NY

Our client is seeking an Estate Administration Paralegal to join its legal team. Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred. Trusts & Estates or Estate Administration paralegal.

Job DescriptionResponsibilities include: • Draft pleadings., • Draft letters., • Prepare various documents to be filed with the Note of Issue documents., • Draft statements of net worth and statements of proposed disposition., • Prepare files for trial., • Prepare submission documents., • Special projects and assist in preparing motions, responses, PC documents., • Manage and track all aspects of discovery for all cases to include: preparing D&I notices and responses, Interrogatories, review and catalog discovery documents received., • Draft subpoenas and track responses ., • Assist in the preparation of trial binders and assemble trial evidence., • Prepare real estate transfer documents, etc. Salary range $70,000 - $85,000 annually base on experience, health benefits available, 401k and profit sharing plan

Job Description Position Overview An established and growing law firm based in Hauppauge NY is seeking an experienced Estates / Trusts Paralegal to support its Elder Law and Estate Administration practice. This role involves extensive work with probate matters, Surrogate’s Court filings, and frequent client interaction. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment. This is a full time and permanent position paying $33.00 – $36.00 per hour and the ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in Estates, Trusts, and Probate/Estate Administration. must have Paralegal Certificate Required. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal looking for long-term stability and professional growth in a specialized area of law. This role is NOT for a Real Estate Paralegal - Applicants with a primarily real estate–focused background will not be considered. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and file Surrogate’s Court petitions and related probate and administration documents, • Support attorneys with Estate Administration, Estate Planning, and Elder Law matters, • Maintain heavy client contact, including gathering documentation and providing case updates, • Draft and prepare legal documents, including:, • Wills, • Trusts, • Powers of Attorney, • Health Care Proxies, • Guardianship applications, • Additional Surrogate’s Court filings, • Manage case files, deadlines, and court requirements with a high level of accuracy and organization Qualifications • Required: Prior experience as a Paralegal in an Estates/Trusts or Probate department, • Required: Paralegal Certificate, • Not applicable: Real Estate Paralegal experience, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent client service skills, • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Technical Skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, • Experience with HotDocs preferred, • Knowledge of Time Matters is a plusCompany DescriptionThe Bachrach Group (TBG) is a New York-based staffing and recruiting agency founded in 1974 by Richard Bachrach. The agency specializes in facilitating placements for professionals across various industries on a nationwide scale. TBG's overarching mission is to deliver tailored staffing solutions to its client base while simultaneously providing job seekers with career prospects. The company relies on its team of recruiters, who leverage their industry knowledge and networks to connect employers with top talent. TBG provides a comprehensive range of staffing services, including direct hire, temporary staffing, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), and contract staffing. The agency has consistently achieved notable rankings in Crain's lists, ranking as the largest search firm in NYC since 2020.The Bachrach Group (TBG) is a New York-based staffing and recruiting agency founded in 1974 by Richard Bachrach. The agency specializes in facilitating placements for professionals across various industries on a nationwide scale. TBG's overarching mission is to deliver tailored staffing solutions to its client base while simultaneously providing job seekers with career prospects. The company relies on its team of recruiters, who leverage their industry knowledge and networks to connect employers with top talent. TBG provides a comprehensive range of staffing services, including direct hire, temporary staffing, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), and contract staffing. The agency has consistently achieved notable rankings in Crain's lists, ranking as the largest search firm in NYC since 2020.

Job DescriptionDescription:Supervising Senior Attorney, Tenant AdvocacyCENTRAL ISLIP, LONG ISLAND Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Practice Group: Tenant Advocacy Organization Information Empire Justice Center, a diverse and highly respected statewide legal services organization, seeks a Supervising Senior Attorney for our Tenant Advocacy practice group. This is an opportunity to join and grow in one of the most influential organizations serving marginalized low-income individuals and families in New York State. Empire Justice Center attracts and employs a diverse team of dedicated, determined, and passionate advocates who significantly impact the lives of low-income New Yorkers. We succeed through direct legal representation, high-impact litigation, and legislative and administrative advocacy. As an organization, we provide top-notch training and technical assistance to other advocates to ensure fairness and justice for New Yorkers. We thrive on our commitment to supporting justice for populations that have historically experienced severe oppression. These populations include racially diverse individuals and families experiencing poverty, housing insecurity, immigration issues, and domestic violence. Additionally, the organization advocates for people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ community, and school-age children facing discrimination and violations of their civil rights in schools. Our offices in Rochester, Albany, Westchester County, and Long Island offer staff an exciting, dynamic, inclusive working environment with a solid commitment to work/life balance, teamwork, diversity, wellness, and personal/professional development. Position Summary Empire Justice Center is pleased to announce an opening for a Supervising Senior Attorney. This position will represent tenants in eviction proceedings on Long Island, primarily in Suffolk County. This position may also involve work in Nassau County as needed, including representing clients facing eviction and potentially supervising other practice group members in Nassau. The Supervising Senior Attorney would be responsible for the above responsibilities and supervising other practice group members. Salary The referenced pay range represents the estimated minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range and determined by factors including, but not limited to, education, experience, qualifications, the individual's expertise, market data, and internal equity considerations. Supervising Senior Attorney, 7-8 years of experience, $110,700-$117,000 (Downstate NY includes a $6,000 geographic differential) Benefits We are an organization that supports and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Empire Justice Center offers a generous benefit package, including: · 35-hour full-time work week. · Comprehensive health insurance plan. · 403(b) eligibility - immediately eligible to begin contributing from your paycheck. · Immediate vesting upon hire - ALL contributions (both employee and employer). o 1% employer match is eligible after 12 months of employment. o 3% non-elective annual contribution made by employer after 12 months of employment. · Generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time o 14 Paid Holidays o Vacation: 10.5 hours/month; Sick: 7 hours/month; Personal: 35 hours/year · Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualifying employees. · Bilingual salary enhancement for qualifying employees. · Generous Bereavement Leave. · Employee Wellness Activities. · Voluntary Supplemental Disability. · Dental Insurance (employee paid). · Vision Insurance (employee paid). · $150K Group Term Life Insurance. · NYS Short-Term Disability. · FSA Eligibility. Empire Justice Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and strongly desires a diverse and inclusive workforce. Empire Justice Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, specifically - race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, disability status, genetics, neurodiversity, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Requirements: Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Travel to and work in the Central Islip, Long Island office is required to meet client and organizational needs. o This position is eligible for a hybrid work request under the organizational policy. · Provide legal representation to low-income tenants in eviction proceedings in housing courts, primarily in Suffolk County, but may also include Nassau County as needed. · Supervise and work closely with other Tenant Advocacy Team members, including an attorney and paralegal, to effectively and efficiently handle cases. · Frequent traveling to housing courts on Long Island, particularly Suffolk County. · Provide legal advice to clients who do not speak English using an interpreter. · Maintain a docket of housing cases, including but not limited to holdover and nonpayment summary proceedings for eviction. · Collaborate actively with the advocates and attorneys from partnering organizations to find other resources to preserve clients' housing. · Work closely with the Tenant Advocacy team to identify and assist with related legal needs that these clients may have, including immigration issues, services for crime victims, access to public benefits, and civil rights in housing and language access. · Impact litigation support, as needed. · Must demonstrate high comfort and commitment to working with disadvantaged and disabled clientele. · Please note that all positions will supervise other practice group members if needed. · Due to limited resources, all staff are expected to perform administrative and other support-related duties to serve our clients and fulfill our mission as a non-profit legal services organization. · Other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or to meet the organization’s needs. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) · Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited US law school or international equivalent. o Admission to practice in New York State and good standing or admission pending. · Minimum of 7 to 8 years of legal experience related to landlord/tenant matters, housing, litigation, legal services, or similar experience. · Supervisory experience is required. · Excellent legal research and writing skills with experience in drafting complex briefs, pleadings, and motions. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Ability and willingness to mentor, supervise, and train legal staff in all Empire Justice Offices through video conferencing/communication and travel when necessary. · Strong leadership skills. · Access to reliable transportation to various housing courts on Long Island, particularly in Suffolk County, but may also include Nassau County. · The ability to provide legal advice to clients who do not speak English via an interpreter. · Ability to maintain and organize a docket of housing cases, including but not limited to holdover and nonpayment summary proceedings for eviction. · An ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team of attorneys and paralegals to create and develop programs and initiatives. · The ability to collaborate actively with the advocates and attorneys from partnering organizations to find other resources to preserve clients' housing is required. · Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn and adapt to other applications quickly, including but not limited to file management applications, calendar applications, and virtual meeting applications. · Must demonstrate strong analytical skills. · Ability to shift priorities while working in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing objectives. · Effective decision-making skills that balance overall organizational and leadership objectives with employee needs. · Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate partnerships. · Experience in working with diverse clientele, including those who have experienced poverty. · Commitment to improving the lives and circumstances of those who have experienced poverty and discrimination. Preferred Qualifications · Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills. · Public Benefits’ knowledge. TO APPLY: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If interested, please visit our “Work With Us” employment page on our website at . Please submit a complete application, including a resume, writing sample, and contact information for three professional references (one supervisor is required). Please refrain from making phone calls or sending hard copies. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Mercedece Love, Human Resources and Compliance Manager, at . Empire Justice Center is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Empire Justice Center ensures that persons with disabilities and/or communication barriers have reasonable accommodations.

Job DescriptionDescription:Supervising Senior Attorney, Public Benefits CENTRAL ISLIP, LONG ISLAND Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Practice Group/Team: Public Benefits Organization Information Empire Justice Center, a diverse and highly respected statewide legal services organization, seeks a Supervising Senior Attorney for our Public Benefits practice group. This is an opportunity to join and grow in one of the most influential organizations serving marginalized low-income individuals and families in New York State. Empire Justice Center attracts and employs a diverse team of dedicated, determined, and passionate advocates who significantly impact the lives of low-income New Yorkers. We succeed through direct legal representation, high-impact litigation, and legislative and administrative advocacy. As an organization, we provide top-notch training and technical assistance to other advocates to ensure fairness and justice for New Yorkers. We thrive on our commitment to supporting justice for populations that have historically experienced severe oppression. These populations include racially diverse individuals and families experiencing poverty, housing insecurity, immigration issues, and domestic violence. Additionally, the organization advocates for people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ community, and school-age children facing discrimination and violations of their civil rights in schools. Our offices in Rochester, Albany, Westchester County, and Long Island offer staff an exciting, dynamic, inclusive working environment with a solid commitment to work/life balance, teamwork, diversity, wellness, and personal/professional development. Position Summary Empire Justice Center is pleased to announce an opening for a Supervising Senior Attorney for our Public Benefits practice group. This position will play a leadership role in ongoing impact litigation that improves the lives of low-income New Yorkers. The focus of this attorney will be on improving access to benefits with a particular emphasis on the rights of the homeless and persons with disabilities. The Supervising Senior Attorney would be responsible for the above responsibilities and supervising a practice group member. Salary The referenced pay range/scale represents the estimated minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range and determined by considering factors, including but not limited to education, experience, qualifications, individual expertise, market data, and internal equity considerations. Supervising Senior Attorney, 7-8 years of experience, $110,700-$117,000 (Downstate NY – includes a $6,000 geographic differential) Benefits We are an organization that supports and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Empire Justice Center offers a generous benefit package, including: · 35-hour full-time work week. · Comprehensive health insurance plan. · 403(b) eligibility - immediately eligible to begin contributing from your paycheck. · Immediate vesting upon hire - ALL contributions (both employee and employer). o 1% employer match is eligible after 12 months of employment. o 3% non-elective annual contribution made by employer after 12 months of employment. · Generous vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time o 14 Paid Holidays o Vacation: 10.5 hours/month; Sick: 7 hours/month; Personal: 35 hours/year · Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualifying employees. · Bilingual salary enhancement for qualifying employees. · Generous Bereavement Leave. · Employee Wellness Activities. · Voluntary Supplemental Disability. · Dental Insurance (employee paid). · Vision Insurance (employee paid). · $150K Group Term Life Insurance. · NYS Short-Term Disability. · FSA Eligibility. Empire Justice Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and strongly desires a diverse and inclusive workforce. Empire Justice Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, specifically - race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, disability status, genetics, neurodiversity, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Requirements: Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Travel to and work in the Central Islip, Long Island office is required to meet client and organizational needs. o This position is eligible for a hybrid work request under the organizational policy. • Lead or serve in a leadership role as part of a litigation team in impact litigation and class actions in both state and federal court, incorporating the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the Fair Labor Standards Act, where appropriate., • Represent clients at all stages of litigation, including providing advice and counsel and direct representation in federal court, state court, and administrative proceedings., • Conduct significant legal research and writing, including drafting complex briefs for impact litigation and appellate work., • Supervise practice group members, whether attorney or paralegal, including one whose job includes representing clients at administrative fair hearings before the Office ot Temporary and Disability Assistance., • Engage in policy, administrative, and legislative advocacy, including advocacy with state and local social services agencies., • Participate in coalitions, including serving in leadership roles where appropriate., • Provide technical assistance and training to our legal services and community partners through participation in and presentation at continuing legal education events, and assisting with the development of resources., • Maintain a well-developed knowledge of public benefits law, including cash assistance, SNAP, HEAP, and childcare assistance programs., • Monitor and respond to questions posed in the public benefits listserv., • Advocate for changes in law and policy through report-writing and testimony as needed., • Frequent traveling is required., • Must demonstrate a high level of comfort and commitment to working with people from marginalized communities., • Work closely with your assigned supervisor and participate in regular supervision meetings, including work plan development and grant deliverable management., • Develop and maintain competency in working with databases, Microsoft 365 applications, and other legal technology., • Due to limited resources, all staff are expected to perform administrative and other support-related duties to serve our clients and fulfill our mission as a non-profit legal services organization., • Other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or to meet the organization’s needs. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) • Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited US law school or international equivalent., • Admission to the New York State Bar and in good standing as a member of the NYS bar., • Minimum of 7 to 8 years of litigation experience in state and federal court, ideally related to public benefit access., • Supervisory experience is required., • Must have a well-developed knowledge of public benefits law, including cash assistance, SNAP, HEAP, and childcare assistance programs., • Excellent legal research and writing skills with experience in drafting complex briefs, pleadings, and motions., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability and willingness to mentor, supervise, and train legal staff in all Empire Justice Offices through video conferencing/communication and travel when necessary., • Strong leadership skills., • Access to reliable transportation., • Experience in and commitment to working with marginalized communities., • The ability to provide legal advice to clients who do not speak English via an interpreter., • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn and adapt to other applications quickly, including but not limited to file management applications, calendar applications, and virtual meeting applications., • Must demonstrate strong analytical skills., • Ability to shift priorities while working in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing objectives., • Effective decision-making skills that balance overall organizational and leadership objectives with employee needs., • Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate partnerships., • Experience in working with diverse clientele, including those who have experienced poverty., • Commitment to improving the lives and circumstances of those who have experienced poverty and discrimination. Preferred Qualifications • Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills. TO APPLY: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If interested, please visit our “Work With Us” employment page at . Please submit a complete application, including a resume, cover letter, writing sample, and contact information for three professional references (one supervisor is required). Please refrain from making phone calls or sending hard copies. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Mercedece Love, Human Resources and Compliance Manager, at . Empire Justice Center is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Empire Justice Center ensures that persons with disabilities and/or communication barriers have reasonable accommodations.

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