Attorney in Vista, CA

Public Interest

Vista, CA

Attorney in Vista, CA

Attorney

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Job Title: Law Fellowships

Job Responsibilities:
- Develop legal expertise in the areas of housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health.
- Engage in community legal education and direct representation to support low-wage workers in coastal California.
- Build alliances with workers and community organizations to ensure compliance with California labor law protections.

Education and Experience Information:
- Fellowship opportunities are available for rising or current third-year law students and recent law graduates.
- Applicants should demonstrate a strong commitment to working with rural Californians and addressing primary issues affecting their lives.

Salary Information:
- Specific salary information is not provided in the text.

Additional Information:
- Organization annually sponsors law students and recent graduates applying to law foundation and law school fellowship programs, including one- and two-year programs.
- Notable fellowship programs hosted or sponsored include Equal Justice Works and Berkeley Law Foundation.
- Applicants need to identify available postgraduate fellowships and download the organization's fellowship prospectus for project identification and application instructions.
- Applicants are encouraged to discuss proposed projects with the organization's Director of Pro Bono and Strategic Initiatives before submission.
- Application materials, including a cover letter, project description, and resume, must be submitted via email by the specified deadline.
- The organization will assist chosen applicants in securing funding during their fellowship application process.
- Fellows who successfully complete their fellowship program may be considered for longer-term employment with the organization.