Resource Attorney - Family Court

Part-time

Monroe County, NY

Rochester, NYFull-time / Part-time$87–120K/yrTracked todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation

$87–120K/yr

Location

Rochester, NY

Schedule

Full-time / Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Admission To Practice Law In New York StateDoctorate

Job overview

The Resource Attorney for Family Court will oversee the Monroe County Assigned Counsel Program Panel, providing legal advice and guidance to ensure justice for eligible indigent individuals, and will report to the Assigned Counsel Administrator while performing related duties as required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Legal AdviceSupervisory Leadership

Qualifications

Juris Doctor DegreeAdmission to Practice Law in New York StateFive Years Criminal Defense ExperienceTwo Years Supervisory Experience

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Resource Attorney - Family Court

Location: Rochester, NY

Title: Resource Attorney - Family Court

Deadline: September 30, 2026 5:00pm

Salary: $86,748 - $120,080 annually

Agency/Dept.: Assigned Counsel

Description of Duties

This is an attorney position located at the Department of Public Safety, Assigned Counsel Program responsible for overseeing the Monroe County Assigned Counsel Program Panel. Duties include providing advice and guidance to the Panel to assist with ensuring justice to eligible indigent individuals who require mandated legal representation which, due to conflicts of interest for institutional providers such as the Public Defender’s Office and Conflict Defenders Office, require assignments of some cases to private attorneys. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of the Assigned Counsel Administrator. Does related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an American Bar Association (ABA) approved/accredited law school with a Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law in New York State plus five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as a criminal defense attorney handling criminal and/or Family Court matters, two (2) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity or as lead counsel.

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