Empire Justice Center Employee Directory
Legal ServicesNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Empire Justice Center is a public interest law organization based in Rochester, New York, with a focus on addressing systemic barriers that affect low-income New Yorkers. For more than three decades, the firm has worked across multiple issues to protect and improve the legal rights of people who struggle to meet basic needs, using a variety of strategic approaches to influence policy and practice within the legal system. Operating within the legal services sector, the organization serves low-income individuals and families across the state by tackling issues that intersect with housing, benefits, education, and civil rights. Recent activity reflects collaboration with other legal and advocacy groups, including initiatives such as statewide training collaborations and joint efforts to expand access to fair hearings and protective legislation, underscoring its role in shaping public interest law and civil justice in New York.