Freemont Yardley Search · 3 weeks ago
Attorney
Valhalla, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$70K/yr - $85K/yr
2+ years expFreemont Yardley Search is seeking an Attorney to provide legal representation to victims of domestic violence in Westchester County. The role involves offering legal advice, managing a caseload, and collaborating with community agencies to advocate for survivors' rights.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Jonathan Weiner
Responsibilities
Provide legal advice, and representation (i.e. family law litigation, matrimonial actions, custody & visitation, child support, orders of protection, and immigration)
Conduct client intake and offer trauma-informed legal advice, counsel, and (if needed) referrals
Manage caseload via continued communication with clients, court personnel, and partner agencies
Collaborate with the District Attorney’s Office, law enforcement, and other community agencies to advocate for survivors’ rights
Maintain accurate records and case files
Participate in training and professional development activities to enhance legal knowledge, especially in domestic violence advocacy
Engage in outreach and collaborate with community partners to provide comprehensive support to clients
Qualification
Required
2+ years of legal experience, preferably in family law, immigration or domestic violence-related cases
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
License to practice law in New York State
Bilingual (Spanish)
Commitment to serving diverse communities with empathy and cultural competence, while providing trauma-informed, client-centered legal services
Valid driver's license or access to reliable transportation
Company
Freemont Yardley Search
Finding and hiring skilled talent ensures organizational success.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jonathan Weiner
President, Founder
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