Position Title: Family Unit Supervising Attorney Department: Family Employment Status: Full-time Supervisor: Family Unit Managing Attorney Supervises: Family Unit Attorneys and Paralegals Prepared: July 30, 2025 Job Summary: The Family Unit Supervising Attorney plays a vital role in assisting the Family Unit Managing Attorney in delivering high-quality legal services in family law cases to low-income individuals within the organization's 21-county service area. This po
Position Title: Equal Justice Works Financial Empowerment Project Fellow Department: EJW Financial Empowerment Project Employment Status: Full Time Legal Position through September 30, 2027 Supervisor: Director of Special Projects Job Summary: The organization seeks diverse and dynamic applicants for a 24-month, full-time attorney position as an Equal Justice Works Fellow in the Financial Empowerment Project. The organization provides free civil legal help to low-income
Position: Attorney - Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Job Responsibilities - Conduct client interviews, case evaluations, and legal research for individuals seeking representation in disputes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). - Represent low-income taxpayers in disputes with the IRS and in proceedings before the United States Tax Court. - Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with other Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Programs throughout the country. - Conduct
Job Title: Veterans Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Veterans Staff Attorney is tasked with providing comprehensive legal services to eligible Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The primary objective is to assist these individuals with unaddressed legal issues that pose barriers to housing stability. The role involves a variety of specific duties and responsibilities including: Attorney Duties: - Providing legal advice and representation in civil
Position: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities - Provide high-quality civil legal representation to low-income and elderly clients in priority areas such as consumer, elder, family, and housing law. - Conduct client interviews, perform case evaluations, and engage in legal research. - Draft pleadings and conduct written discovery. - Represent clients in various legal settings, including hearings, depositions, trials, and other court proceedings. - Develop and maintain collabo
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities - Provide high-quality civil legal representation to low-income and elderly clients in priority areas such as consumer, elder, family, and housing law. - Conduct client interviews, perform case evaluations, and engage in legal research. - Draft legal pleadings and conduct written discovery processes. - Represent clients during hearings, depositions, trials, and other court proceedings. - Develop and maintain collaborative relati
Job Title: Equal Justice Works Financial Empowerment Project Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Equal Justice Works Financial Empowerment Project Fellow is responsible for providing legal services aimed at addressing legacy planning needs for eligible clients. Key duties include: - Providing direct legal services to Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) clients, focusing on estate planning and asset preservation, which involves resolving fines and fees, title clearing, and addre
Job Title: Family Law Supervising Attorney (Memphis Office) Job Responsibilities: Attorney Duties: - Provide direct legal assistance to individuals and groups, including interviewing clients, researching, performing factual investigations, preparing pleadings, negotiating case resolutions, and representing clients in court and administrative hearings. - Provide counsel, advice, and other brief services when appropriate. - Co-counsel with other attorneys and work with parale
Job Title: Income Based Housing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Income Based Housing Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing legal assistance to low-income individuals in West Tennessee, focusing on housing-related matters such as landlord/tenant disputes, subsidized housing issues, home repairs, and mobile home ownership. The attorney will work with clients residing in income-based housing, offering direct legal services, and conducting outreach and edu
Job Title: Family Law Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Family Law Staff Attorney is responsible for delivering high-quality legal services related to family law matters to low-income clients within the organization's 21-county service area. Key areas of focus include orders of protection, divorces, child custody, and adoptions for victims of domestic violence or abuse/neglect. This role is funded by the Family-Centered Legal Solutions grant, which aims to stabilize h
Job Title: Staff Attorney(s) – Housing, Economic Justice, Consumer Job Responsibilities: Staff Attorneys at the organization will provide direct legal advocacy, which includes: - Offering legal advice and brief legal assistance - Engaging in negotiations - Providing full legal representation Attorneys will work in high-volume practices and will be primarily assigned to one of the three substantive areas: housing preservation, domestic violence prevention, economic justice,...
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct legal advocacy, which includes offering legal advice, brief legal assistance, negotiations, and full legal representation. - Handle a high-volume practice consistent with the attorney's level of experience. - Work primarily in one of the following substantive areas: housing preservation, domestic violence prevention, economic justice, or consumer protection. - Engage in frequent travel related to work activitie
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct legal advocacy, including legal advice, brief legal assistance, negotiations, and full legal representation. - Handle a high-volume practice in one of the following substantive areas: housing preservation, domestic violence prevention, or economic justice. - Engage in frequent travel related to work activities. - Participate in occasional evening or weekend training, meetings, or outreach activities. Education
Job Title: Staff Attorney – Housing Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct legal advocacy, which includes offering legal advice and brief legal assistance. - Engage in negotiations and provide full legal representation for clients. - Manage a high-volume practice in one of the following substantive areas: housing preservation, domestic violence prevention, economic justice, or consumer protection. - Participate in frequent travel related to work activities, including clien...