Paralegal Advocate, Government Benefits, Queens
Legal Services NYC
About this role
Queens Legal Services, part of Legal Services NYC, seeks a Paralegal Advocate to support public benefits legal work. The role involves client interaction, legal advice, document drafting, and advocacy to help low-income individuals access government benefits. It offers opportunities for professional growth within a nonprofit legal organization dedicated to social justice.
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About Legal Services NYC
legalservicesnyc.orgLegal Services NYC (LSNYC) is a nonprofit legal aid organization that provides free civil legal help to low‑income New Yorkers. LSNYC connects callers to intake specialists and attorneys for matters such as housing and eviction defense, public benefits, family and consumer law, immigration, elder law, and related services. Their multilingual intake line is open Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at 917‑661‑4500. The organization also works through community outreach, impact litigation, and policy advocacy to protect tenants, preserve benefits, and advance economic security.
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About Legal Services NYC
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$62k – $109k
per year