Paralegal Advocate - Public Benefits & Litigation Support
Legal Services NYC
About this role
A Paralegal Advocate at Brooklyn Legal Services is a staff position within Legal Services NYC’s Public Benefits & Litigation Support Unit serving low-income New Yorkers. The role is part of a neighborhood-based, community-centered legal services program focused on housing, income, immigration, and other basic needs. The position contributes to the organization’s mission of advancing racial, social, and economic justice for vulnerable Brooklyn residents.
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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