The Western New York Law Center has an immediate opening for an entry-level full-time temporary attorney. The position will involve representing homeowners facing foreclosure, consumer litigation, participation in community clinics, and handling other litigation, engaging community members in legal and non-legal strategies, and engaging in legislative and administrative advocacy on behalf of those impacted by poverty and discrimination.
Admission to the New York State Bar required. Applicants who are not admitted at the time of application will not be considered.
Competitive salary. Generous benefits package. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. People of color, women, persons with disabilities, the elderly, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
Applicants should submit a cover letter describing qualifications, a resume, a writing sample, and the names of three references, electronically in a single PDF document to agathings@wnylc.com. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications should be sent by email, and the subject line should read "Attorney Position". No phone calls please. |
