The New York City Bar Association, founded in 1870, is a voluntary organization of 24,000 members dedicated to maintaining high ethical standards in the legal profession. Through its 150 committees, Legal Referral Service, CLE programs, and Justice Center, the City Bar offers extensive legal education, access to justice, public service, pro bono work, and continuing legal education, prioritizing the welfare of the public and the advancement of the legal community.
Open Positions
Staff Attorney – Consumer Bankruptcy and Education Debt Practice
At least 2 years of relevant practice experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and legal database platforms, excellent communication skills
Supervising Attorney
At least 4 years of federal litigation experience, 2 years of supervising experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and LegalServer
Programs and Events Associate
Associate degree or higher, 2+ years of work experience, strong data entry and communication skills
Programs Associate / Customer Relations Representative
Associate degree or higher, 2+ years customer service/admin experience, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects
Staff Attorney
Must be a New York and S.D.N.Y. bar member in good standing with at least two years of federal litigation experience and excellent writing, editing, and oral communication skills
Supervising Attorney
4+ years of relevant practice experience, 2+ years of supervising experience, and NY state bar admission