Bronx Litigation Supervisor — Family Defense Leader

Center for Family Representation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 121,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Center for Family Representation (CFR) in New York seeks a Litigation Supervisor in the Bronx to lead a team of staff attorneys within an interdisciplinary framework that includes social work, parent advocates, and paralegals. The supervisor will guide mastery of all litigation aspects for Article 10, TPR, and related proceedings, participate in staff development, and coordinate case practice and meetings.

Strong organizational and supervisory skills are essential to manage multiple staff and

Qualifications

• Candidates must have at least four to six years of experience in Article 10/TPR family court proceedings or at least seven years in related proceedings.
• Prior supervisory experience is preferred.
• Experience with organizational or program development, training, and ancillary proceedings (e.g. custody) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff attorneys and coordinate case practice and attorney workgroups.
• Develop practice materials and collaborate with other CFR staff to improve program delivery and outcomes.

Skills

Article 10/TPR experience

Supervisory experience

Staff development and training

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Center for Family Representation (CFR) in New York seeks a Litigation Supervisor in the Bronx to lead a team of staff attorneys within an interdisciplinary framework that includes social work, parent advocates, and paralegals. The supervisor will guide mastery of all litigation aspects for Article 10, TPR, and related proceedings, participate in staff development, and coordinate case practice and meetings.

Strong organizational and supervisory skills are essential to manage multiple staff and