Job Title: Internship Program, Spring Job Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality, client-centered legal representation to indigent clients at all stages of litigation. - Engage in legal representation for a range of offenses, from petty misdemeanors to capital murder. - Participate in litigation processes in federal district court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. - Gain experience in representing clients before the United States Supreme Court. - Work within the trad
Job Title: Administrative Hearings Attorney III Job Responsibilities: The Administrative Hearings Attorney III is responsible for representing the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) before the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) in cases involving due process hearings for findings of abuse and neglect of children. The attorney will handle all aspects of legal representation in administrative hearings and ensure that cases are resolved in a timely
Job Title: Administrative Hearings Legal Assistant II Job Responsibilities: The Administrative Hearings Legal Assistant II is responsible for performing complex legal assistant work in support of the Administrative Hearings Unit at the organization. The position is supervised by the Managing Attorney for the Administrative Hearings Unit and provides paralegal and administrative support for the unit, as well as the Office of the General Counsel. This role involves frequent in
Job Title: Administrative Hearings Legal Assistant II Job Responsibilities: The Administrative Hearings Legal Assistant II is tasked with performing complex legal assistant work to support the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Administrative Hearings Unit. This role involves working under the supervision of the Managing Attorney for the DFPS Administrative Hearings Unit, providing paralegal and administrative support, and assisting the Office of the General
Assistant Public Defender Job Description Job Title: Assistant Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients accused of felony and misdemeanor offenses in the Panhandle area. - Handle appellate or juvenile cases as assigned by the department Chief. - Ensure zealous representation for indigent clients. - Conduct initial client interviews to explain the law, provide legal advice, discuss legal options, and review plea offers or trial strategies. - Examine discover