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Operations Counsel
Utica, NY Summary: The Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc. (LASMNY) is a non-profit organization that provides free legal assistance to low-income individuals facing civil legal problems in thirteen counties in New York. They are currently seeking an Operations Counsel to oversee their eviction defense program and ensure compliance with policies and regulations. The position offers a salary range of $**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***,383 annually and requires a Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) Degree and one (1) year of experience in a related position. Benefits: - Generous benefit package with a focus on work-life balance - Medical, Vision, Dental, and Health Savings Account available upon hire - 403(b) plan with employer contributing 5% to SEP/IRA account - Professional development opportunities - Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, personal time, parenthood leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty - Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and Relocation Assistance - Loan Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) with a commitment to fighting for equal justice for all Job Title: Operations Counsel - Ensure Compliance with Policies and Regulations Experience: 1 year of experience in a related position Salary Range: $91,104 - $119,383 annually Organization: The Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York, Inc. (LASMNY) H1: Operations Counsel at LASMNY: Ensure Compliance & Equal Justice for All H2: Join the Team at LASMNY and Make a Difference in the Community Essential Job Functions: - Manage litigation expense and reimbursement requests - Oversee escrow account management and other operations-related programs - Prepare monthly and quarterly reports to funding sources - Review travel vouchers and reimbursement expense report requests - Oversee coordination of annual audit - Review grant applications for eviction defense programs - Implement Accounts Payable (A/P) and Account Receivable (A/R) functions - Develop monthly and quarterly reports to funding sources - Prepare, input, and analyze cash receipt and general journal entries - Reconcile checking and saving accounts - Prepare Forms 1099 and 1096 - Examine, maintain, and update inventory records - Analyze company cash flow and prepare reports for management - Prepare housing know your rights materials and present at community outreach events - Represent tenants in eviction defense and housing stability matters - Comply with all Legal Services Corporation (LSC) and LASMNY policies and procedures Job Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) Degree - 1 year of experience in a related position - Experience working for a non-profit legal organization - Direct client work including conducting client interviews - Mediating and negotiating dispute resolutions - Performing needs assessment analyses - Employing motion practice - Engaging in housing law related legal proceedings - Utilizing LexisNexis for regulatory legal research Application Process: To apply for the position, please visit the following link: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) | Fighting for Equal Justice for All Because Justice is for ALL! **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** |
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