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Pride Health · 3 weeks ago

Staff Attorney - Elder Justice & Advocacy

Pride Health is seeking a dedicated Staff Attorney to join a multidisciplinary team providing legal advocacy and supportive services for vulnerable older adults in New York City and Westchester County. The role includes direct legal services, shelter resident advocacy, and court appearances, focusing on elder justice issues.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Develop legal strategies in collaboration with social workers and other professionals
Provide direct legal services and advocate for residents in court
Coordinate and deliver trainings and outreach to professional audiences
Assist with grant writing and reporting
Engage in policy and legislative initiatives on elder justice issues
Build and maintain relationships with community partners, agencies, and law enforcement

Qualification

Juris DoctorateAdmission to practice in NYElder abuse experienceDomestic violence experienceVictim advocacy experienceOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Juris Doctorate and admission to practice in New York State (required)
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Preferred

Experience in elder abuse, domestic violence, or victim advocacy

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity)
401(k)-retirement savings
Life & disability insurance
An employee assistance program
Legal support
Auto
Home insurance
Pet insurance
Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Company

Pride Health

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Pride Health is a staffing and recruiting company that provides account management and staffing solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Barnes
Scheduling Lead PHC/OPWDD
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