Careers
The Urban Justice Center is always looking for people interested in moving social justice forward. See below for opportunities – vacancies are sorted by the name of the Project they are with.
Supervisor of Client Services – Domestic Violence Project
DVP seeks a full-time Supervisor of Client Services with 8-12 years of professional experience to join a passionate team of attorneys and advocates helping survivors of intimate partner violence and their children gain safety and independence.
Legal Advocate – Domestic Violence Project
DVP seeks a full-time Legal Advocate with 2-4 years of experience to join a passionate team of attorneys and advocates to help survivors of intimate partner violence and their children gain safety, security, and independence.
Immigration Attorney – Domestic Violence Project
The Urban Justice Center Domestic Violence Project (DVP) is seeking an experienced immigration attorney to work within a legal-psychosocial framework with survivors of domestic violence to provide legal representation and advocacy on immigration matters including U and T visas, SIJS, adjustment of status, VAWA Self-Petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers, naturalization, and removal defense.
Summer 2024 Development / Communications Intern – Free to Be Youth Project
The Development & Communications Intern will support the Project Director in achieving our project’s development, PR, marketing, and communications goals.
Summer 2024 Legal Intern – Free to Be Youth Project
FYP seeks applicants for a semester internship/externship for Spring 2024.
Safety Net Project – Housing Director
The Housing Director’s role is to lead SNP’s landlord-tenant legal services and ensure that SNP’s housing staff receive high quality support and supervision, while maintaining the resources SNP needs to sustain a quality high-volume litigation practice.
Safety Net Project – Supervising Attorney
The Urban Justice Center’s Safety Net Project (SNP) is seeking applicants for the Supervising Attorney position. SNP’s Supervising Attorneys provide supervision and support to SNP’s Staff Attorneys and Paralegals in its high-volume landlord/tenant practice, while also maintaining a reduced caseload.
Safety Net Project – Housing Staff Attorney
SNP seeks applicants for a Housing Staff Attorney. SNP’s Staff Attorneys provide direct legal representation to tenants in landlord-tenant cases, including civil proceedings in NYC Housing Court, affirmative litigation, and New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) administrative hearings and appeals.
Legal interns and Volunteers – Safety Net Project
The Safety Net Project offers internships and volunteer opportunities at our Lower Manhattan offices on a rolling basis. We welcome law students, prospective legal fellows, and legal volunteers who would like to help further our efforts to minimize evictions and ensure tenants obtain necessary repairs to their buildings and apartments.
Intern or Volunteer – Safety Net Project
The Safety Net Project offers internships and volunteer opportunities at our Lower Manhattan offices on a rolling basis. We welcome undergraduates, graduate students, law students, and volunteers seeking to contribute to our advocacy and legal work by assisting our staff.
Lead Organizer – Street Vendor Project
SVP is seeking a dynamic Lead Organizer to collaboratively implement strategic grassroots organizing campaigns with our organizing team and members, strengthen our membership, and design and implement leadership development programs for our members.
Volunteer – Safety Net Project
On one Saturday each month, a group of SVP volunteers get together to walk the streets and do outreach and recruitment. Apart from Saturday outreach, our teams of volunteers, students, interns and others help planning meetings, shooting videos, making phone calls, writing legal briefs, and doing all kinds of other stuff.
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Page last updated on March 11, 2024.
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