POSTED in June 2026:
New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection is hiring for several roles: Deputy General Counsel and Associate General Counsel. See listings below:
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/job/deputy-general-counsel-in-nyc-all-boros-jid-44184
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/job/associate-general-counsel-in-nyc-all-boros-jid-44153
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/job/associate-general-counsel-in-nyc-all-boros-jid-44182
https://cityjobs.nyc.gov/job/associate-general-counsel-in-nyc-all-boros-jid-44183
The NYC Office of Labor Relations (OLR) is hiring. OLR is looking for 2 attorneys to help round out the legal team (links below). The job postings are up until July 15th. As agency attorneys, the General Counsel's team handles a wide range of responsibilities that include litigation, arbitration, compliance, labor contracts, procurement, and more. This is a great opportunity to serve the City during a dynamic time and engage in equally dynamic work. Here are the links to the job descriptions:
Assistant Counsel | City of New York Jobs
Special Counsel | City of New York Jobs
The New York State Office of the Attorney General is hiring an Assistant Attorney General: OAG Job Application
Applecart is hiring an Assistant General Counsel in NYC (hybrid position): Applecart - Сareers
The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is hiring a Staff Counsel. Applications are due on 07/26/26.
The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia a hiring a paralegal: Paralegal | Dayforce Jobs
PLI is seeking a Director, Contracts and Compliance Management.
The New York City Department of Design and Construction is seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and collaborative individual to serve as Chief of Staff to the Commissioner.
MLB Network is hiring a Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs in New Jersey: Job Application for Counsel, Business & Legal Affairs at MLB Network
POSTED in May 2026:
Lego is hiring a Senior Corporate Counsel: Sr. Corporate Counsel
Here is a non-legal job opening: Chief of Staff to the Commissioner | City of New York Jobs
The NYIC is hiring a Senior Staff Attorney: Senior Staff Attorney - NYC, Long Island, New York State | New York Immigration Coalition - Revision
LatinoJusticePRLDEF is hiring a Director of Voting Rights Litigation: Job Details | Recruitment
NYC Department of Transportation seeks an Assistant General Counsel for Employment. If any Cafechica is interested you may reach out to Heidi at hlguzman1@gmail.com
The Freedom Together Foundation seeks a Senior Attorney.
Here are positions available at Legal Services NYC: Career Opportunities & Internships - Legal Services NYC
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law seeks a Senior Counsel, Educational Opportunities Project.
NYS Office of General Services is seeking to fill critical leadership roles. They provide a broad range of services for the State, including real property management, facility design, procurement, and the stewardship of cultural assets. (It looks like all are located in Albany, I do not know whether there is room there to negotiate location)
Deputy Commissioner for External Affairs: on.ny.gov/214965
Associate Commissioner for Culture & Programs: on.ny.gov/215098
Deputy Commissioner for Administration: on.ny.gov/215680
Associate Commissioner for Financial Administration: on.ny.gov/48pkJ9F
If any Cafechica is interested you can also let Karla know at kgsanchez@gmail.com
Pollock Cohen LLP is hiring a full-time Experienced Litigation Associate for an early summer start date.
New York Law School is seeking a Director of Public Service and Pro Bono Initiatives.
POSTED in April 2026:
Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) seeks an Attorney to join the Immigration Padilla team in the Criminal Defense Practice in the Queens office.
NYC DCWP, The General Counsel Division seeks an experienced attorney to serve in the Associate General Counsel (AGC) position. Reporting to the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel, the AGC will be responsible for overseeing the GCD’s Affirmative and Licensing Litigation Unit, which consist of a team of lawyers who research, investigate, and prosecute illegal and deceptive and business practices by individual businesses and business industries. **This position may be eligible for remote work for up to 2 days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program. **
State of New York Unified Court System is hiring a Principal Law Clerk to the Hon. Katherine A. Levine in the Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term.
Brennan Center seeks a Counsel, Justice Program (New York, NY)
This came to Cafecito unsolicited but it looked interesting: Rural Ready is for attorneys at any stage of their career who are looking for a change of pace and purpose. Whether you're newly admitted, mid-career, or exploring new horizons, Rural Ready can help you: Find legal work in welcoming rural communities. |. Connect with local ambassador attorneys who provide insight into their community. Discover the benefits of life in rural New York. Stay tuned to this website for additional updates as we continue to add information to this beta website. If you have any questions about Rural Ready or have job posting information to share, please email us at contact@nyruralready.com.
New York Law School is hiring a Director of Public Service and Pro Bono Initiatives.
Here are some legal and non-legal job openings at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP law firm.
The National Immigration Project is currently hiring for two attorney positions: SIJS Habeas Project Attorney and IMPOWER Staff Attorney. Interested candidates should follow the instructions in the job descriptions to apply.
NYC DCWP is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as Staff Counsel. This individual will be responsible for litigation related to deceptive practices, with a specific focus on consumer debt and medical debt, and more broadly to combat illegal conduct and deceptive trade practices and participate in enforcement of New York City’s licensing and consumer protection laws. **This position may be eligible for remote work for up to 2 days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program. **
NYC DCWP, The General Counsel Division, seeks an attorney to serve in a Staff Counsel in the Legal Counsel Unit. The Legal Counsel Unit is responsible for providing advice and counsel to DCWP divisions, providing legal support to implement new laws, advising on complex multi-stakeholder license categories, and drafting DCWP contracts and agreements. **This position may be eligible for remote work for up to 2 days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program. **
Catholic Charities is hiring a Supervising Attorney (immigration law). The application deadline is 6/3/2026.
The Advancement Project is hiring a Temporary Staff Attorney Litigation.
The Office of the New York State Attorney General is hiring an Assistant Attorney General for its Civil Rights Bureau. Here is a link to the job description: crb_nyc_aag_3859-web.pdf Applictuons are due on April 17.
LDF is hiring an Assistant Counsel and a Senior Counsel (with Appellate Focus), in its Litigation Department.
The NYC Bar Association is hiring a Staff Attorney, Consumer Bankruptcy and Education Debt Practice: Staff Attorney – Consumer Bankruptcy and Education Debt Practice - NYC Bar Association - Career Page
The University of Chicago School of Law is hiring an Associate Dean for Career Services: Associate Dean for Career Services - Logo
The Safe Passage Project has several job openings: Openings at Safe Passage Project
POSTED in March 2026:
The National Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law is hiring a Counsel/Senior Counsel: Counsel/Senior Counsel - PADEI - Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - Career Page and also a National Coordinator, Election Protection (non-legal): National Coordinator, Election Protection - Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - Career Page
The City of New York is hiring an Agency Attorney Interne in its City Planning: Agency Attorney Interne | City of New York Jobs
Geico is hiring a Counsel, Employment Law: Counsel, Employment Law
The National Immigration Law Center is hiring a Director, Litigation: National Immigration Law Center - Director, Litigation
VOLS is hiring a Senior Law Project staff attorney. Here’s the link: https://volsprobono.org/job-posting-staff-attorney-senior-law-project/.
NYC DCWP is seeking an attorney with two or more years of litigation experience and interest in issues affecting low-wage workers.
The Legal Aid Society seeks a Chief Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer.
Bronx Legal Services is seeking two staff attorneys to join their foreclosure prevention and community economic development practice.
Democracy Defenders Action's just-posted policy associate opening, as well as several other job postings here: https://www.democracydefendersaction.org/careers
The Judicial Branch of the State of Connecticut is accepting applications for Magistrate position until March 11: Appointment of Magistrate - CT Judicial Branch
Openings at Hudson Valley Legal Services:
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice is hiring a Senior Director of Government Relations.
Southern Glazers is hiring a VP, Regional Labor and Employment Counsel in Los Cerritos, CA: VP Regional Labor & Employment Counsel