Staff Attorney
Job Description
Job Description
Staff Attorney – The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice - Immediate Opportunity
Join Our Team at The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice!
Schedule: 4 Days a week in office
The Weinberg Center for Elder Justice—the nation’s first elder abuse shelter—offers comprehensive elder justice services throughout New York City and Westchester County. Our services include:
Safe, short-term shelter with legal and supportive services via our Safe Haven program
Elder abuse screening and follow-up on the RiverSpring Living campus
Professional consultation helplines and brief client support
Interdisciplinary policy advocacy and research
Position Overview
We are seeking a part-time, in-person Staff Attorney to join our multidisciplinary team in Riverdale, NY. This role will involve direct legal services, shelter resident advocacy, and court appearances across NYC and Westchester (Family, Housing, and Supreme Court).
Key Responsibilities
Develop legal strategies in collaboration with social workers and other professionals
Coordinate and deliver trainings and outreach to professional audiences
Assist with grant writing and reporting
Engage in policy and legislative work on elder justice issues
Build and maintain relationships with community partners, agencies, and law enforcement
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate and admission to practice in New York State (required)
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Experience in elder abuse, domestic violence, or victim advocacy (preferred)
Compensation
Annual Salary: $83,000–$100,000
Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Please submit Resume with Cover Letter
For More Information please visit: The Weinberg Center Shelter - The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Center for Elder Justice
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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