New Economy Project Seeks Senior Staff Attorney and Paralegal/Program Associate (NYC)

New Economy Project is currently hiring for two positions:

SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY

DESCRIPTION: New Economy Project seeks an experienced attorney to conduct litigation, hotline services, and related advocacy. The senior staff attorney will work closely with the organization’s legal director to help supervise staff attorneys, paralegals, and legal interns. New Economy Project’s legal team works on a wide range of cases in federal and state courts and in administrative proceedings, and provides free legal assistance to the hundreds of low-income New Yorkers who call New Economy Project’s hotline every year. Working closely with the full staff of the organization, the legal team also supports New Economy Project’s coalition and policy advocacy, and communications work.

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PARALEGAL/PROGRAM ASSOCIATE

New Economy Project seeks an energetic and committed social justice activist to join our growing team. We are hiring a Paralegal/Program Associate whose core responsibilities will include helping to staff our free legal assistance hotline and conducting know-your-rights workshops with community-based organizations throughout New York City.

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