Staff Attorney CSS- White Plains

Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
City of White Plains, NY
Category Legal
Job Description
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley is seeking a full-time staff attorney to represent clients with mental health disorders in various civil matters, including human rights, housing, benefits, and family law. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of legal experience, excellent people skills, and a demonstrated commitment to serving low-income persons.

Requirements

  • Member in good standing of the New York State Bar
  • Three or more years of legal experience, including litigation, or its equivalent
  • Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income persons with prior experience in legal services or similar program
  • Excellent people skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license and access to vehicle

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Defined contribution to a 403(b)
  • Loan repayment assistance
  • Paid parental leave
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