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Hope's Door NY · 21 hours ago

Supervising Attorney

Hope's Door NY is dedicated to ending domestic violence and empowering survivors to reclaim safety, power, independence, and hope. They are seeking a Supervising Attorney to supervise and mentor staff attorneys while providing strategic legal guidance and representing clients in family law matters.

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Dianne DeFilippis
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Responsibilities

Supervise, guide, and mentor staff attorneys in litigation strategy, client management, and courtroom practice
Provide consultations and strategic legal guidance to staff and to survivors seeking direction and safety
Review and approve pleadings, motions, and all court submissions
Represent a manageable caseload of clients in Westchester County courts
Work collaboratively with the Chief of Legal Services to build and strengthen programs, improve internal systems, and expand services
Engage with community partners to enhance coordinated responses to intimate partner violence

Qualification

Litigation experienceFamily law experienceLegal guidanceMentorshipSpanish fluency

Required

A New York–licensed attorney in good standing
A seasoned professional with 10+ years of litigation or family law experience, ideally involving trauma-exposed populations
A natural mentor with patience, presence, and strong leadership instincts
Someone who thrives in a mission-driven environment and believes in the power of trauma-informed practice

Preferred

Spanish fluency is a plus, not a requirement

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision
Generous PTO (25 days), holidays (10 days), and sick time (12 days)
Supportive, collaborative work environment with professional development opportunities

Company

Hope's Door NY

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Hope’s Door seeks to end domestic violence and to empower victims to achieve safety, independence, and healing from the trauma of abuse.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Janmarie Brown
Chief Program Officer
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