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- The Legal Aid Society, the nation's oldest and largest social justice legal services organization, has immediate openings for dedicated, passionate Litigation Assistants in the Criminal Defense Practice throughout the city as part of a newly organized Paralegal Services Unit. The Criminal Practice is the primary public defender in New York City, providing holistic, client-centered representation to over 200,000 people facing misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges.
- The Litigation Assistant (LA) provides critical support to attorneys and clients as a member of the defense team.
- Working closely with the Discovery Unit, counsel and defense team, Litigation Assistants will gather, organize, and analyze discovery, investigations, and other pertinent materials to prepare for mitigation and/or litigation.
- Litigation Assistants will also help prepare and subpoena witnesses, prepare documents, videos and other materials for hearings or trials.
- Litigation Assistants will provide in-litigation support and input from pre-trial motions, jury selection, presentation of evidence, through notice of appeal, if any.
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