Role OverviewThe Supervising Attorney for Training, Assigned Counsel Plan will create, implement and manage a training, mentoring and continuing legal education (CLE) program for 18-B Panel attorneys on criminal law, evidence, criminal procedure, immigration and a variety of other areas that impact the representation of indigent persons charged with crimes.
What You Will Do
Initiate outreach to 18-B Panel attorneys, the courts, bar associations and other organizations to assess training needs and to ensure that the Assigned Counsel Plan is conducting training and continuing legal education designed to prepare 18-B panel attorneys for representing indigent persons charged with crimes.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The desired candidate will develop and implement innovative solutions to establish and maintain a comprehensive training program, identify and engage presenters, develop training and CLE classes, and track registration and attendance by 18-B Panel attorneys.
Requirements
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- Four years of recent full-time responsible, relevant, satisfactory legal experience subsequent to admission to any bar
- Eighteen months of experience in the supervision of other attorneys, in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity, or performing highly complex and significant legal work
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation and sick leave
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
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