Attorney in Lamont, CA

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Lamont, CA

Attorney in Lamont, CA

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Job Title: Law Fellow

Job Responsibilities:
- Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health.
- Engage in community education and provide direct legal assistance, specifically within the LGBTQ+ Program.
- Address legal challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, including name and gender marker corrections, education and student rights, immigration, employment, housing, public benefits, and healthcare access.
- Increase cultural competencies and substantive legal knowledge to serve rural LGBTQ+ communities.
- Engage in sustained partnerships with rural community leaders, LGBTQ+ community centers, and other supportive organizations and agencies.

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

Salary Information:
- Not specified in the text.

Additional Information:
- The organization annually sponsors applicants for one- and two-year fellowship programs through law foundations and law schools.
- The organization has hosted or sponsored fellows from Equal Justice Works and Berkeley Law Foundation.
- Applicants are encouraged to identify available law foundation, law school, and postgraduate fellowships.
- Instructions for application include downloading the fellowship prospectus, discussing the proposed project with the organization’s Director of Pro Bono and Strategic Initiatives, and submitting the application via email by the specified deadline.
- Some fellowship program application deadlines may be as early as mid-September.
- Successful fellows may be considered for longer-term employment with the organization.

May 27, 2025
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