Legal Aid Society

HQ
New York
Total Offices: 2
Year Founded: 2014

Legal Aid Society Benefits Overview

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers life insurance

Offers supplemental life insurance

Offers retiree health & medical

Offers disability insurance

Provides a pension

Offers accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers vision insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Provides family medical leave

Provides fertility benefits

Offers generous parental leave

Offers employee discounts

Company Culture

Provides commuter benefits

Provides a mobile phone discount

Offers diversity-based Employee Resource Groups

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid sick days

Provides bereavement leave

Offers unpaid extended leave

Provides paid holidays

Offers sabbatical leave

Provides military leave

Career Growth + Development

Provides customized development tracks

Job training & conferences

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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Professional Services • Social Impact
Law Reform Legal Interns support impact litigation and policy initiatives addressing systemic issues affecting Legal Aid clients. Responsibilities may include legal and factual research, client interviewing, discovery and trial practice, drafting legal papers, policy memoranda, legislative testimony, and coalition or public education work. Applicants must be second- or third-year law students with strong research, writing, communication, analytical, and organizational skills, plus a commitment to racial and social justice.
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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Professional Services • Social Impact
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In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Professional Services • Social Impact
Provides paralegal support for criminal defense trial offices, including researching case records, drafting legal documents, filing court materials, preparing cases for trial and discovery, maintaining client files, obtaining court records, interviewing clients, coordinating with attorneys, and connecting clients with services. The role requires legal research, strong writing and organization, computer proficiency, knowledge of New York criminal law, and relevant education or legal work experience.