Associates/ Fellows

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Civil Rights Associate​

 

Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP is seeking an experienced civil rights litigator with a demonstrable interest in the cases BLH has historically and is currently taking. The attorney is expected to lead and manage a complicated civil rights case load. The attorney should have at least 3-8 years of relevant civil rights experience including demonstrable writing ability and advocacy skills, as well as outstanding academic credentials.

 

BLH’s civil rights practice focuses on police misconduct, First Amendment rights, employment discrimination, prisoners' rights, and class action litigation. Federal clerkship experience is strongly preferred.

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Salary commensurate with experience but ranges from approximately $89,000 to $104,000, plus a discretionary bonus, generous benefits, and a case origination policy. 

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To apply, please email the following materials to applications@blhny.com with “Civil Rights Associate Application” in the subject line:

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• a cover letter addressing your interest in litigation and civil rights issues;

• a resume;

• a law school transcript (official or unofficial);

• one writing sample that is substantially your own, preferably a legal memo or brief; and

• three references

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Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Please send documents in PDF format only. 

 

Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds.​

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