Job Title: Senior Counsel, Corporate Transactions Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal counsel and support to the organization's business entities concerning strategic and complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and affiliations. - Negotiate and review highly complex and technical legal agreements and documents, identifying issues and developing solutions as needed. - Validate highly complex requests, recommend revisions, create temp
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be a part of the litigation team within the department, primarily focusing on the Border Butterflies Project. This project supports LGBTQ asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border through legal, humanitarian, post-detention, and organizing support. The Staff Attorney will provide direct immigration services to LGBTQ asylum seekers in both Tijuana and the United States. Responsibilities include: - Conductin
Job Title: **Members Only** (Elections) Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advise, counsel, and represent government clients on specific election-related matters. - Conduct legal research and provide analysis of election laws, voting rights, and state constitutions across various jurisdictions. - Conduct outreach to recruit local government officials as partners in the Election Protection Hub (EPH). - Draft, review, edit, and provide feedback on legal documents and technical assist
Job Title: **Members Only** (Litigation) Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only** (PRP) is seeking to hire one or more Staff Attorneys to join its Litigation Team. The primary responsibilities of the Staff Attorney include: - Identifying opportunities for advocacy and strategizing pathways to action both independently and as part of a team. - Representing PRP’s partners in litigation from the initial idea generation through to the conclusion, which includes legal and factual d...
Job Title: Counsel II, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Counsel II, Litigation at the organization is responsible for a wide range of legal duties that are crucial for supporting the organization's litigation strategies and overall business objectives. Key responsibilities include: - Developing relationships with outside counsel and a team of litigators to craft litigation strategies that align with the organization's business goals. - Implementing strategies for cost c
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Right to Zero Hub Job Responsibilities: - Draft model legislation and policies to advance equitable zero-emission solutions. - Identify options to support the shift to zero-emissions across the industry, buildings, and transportation sectors. - Conduct and supervise advocacy before agencies, state and local governments as warranted. - Coordinate the development and execution of advocacy strategies related to efforts to electrify transportation cor
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing court-appointed legal representation to children and youth who are parties in juvenile dependency court proceedings and guardianship cases. The primary duties include: - Representing a full caseload of children and youth in all stages of juvenile dependency court proceedings. - Interviewing clients in their homes or community settings, advising them on legal ri
Job Title: Supervising Clients' Right Advocate Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Clients' Rights Advocate position is equivalent to an Associate Managing Attorney and involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at supporting and advocating for people with developmental disabilities. Key responsibilities include: - Supervision (70%): - Supervise attorneys and advocates, overseeing workload management, training, mentoring, and monitoring staff. - Lead a work team, foc
Supervising Attorney Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: As a Supervising Attorney at the organization, you will be responsible for providing vision, leadership, and oversight for the legal support center functions in service of formerly incarcerated, incarcerated, and convicted people and their families. Reporting to the Advocacy Director, your key responsibilities will include: - Supervision, Leadership, and Professional Development: Supervise, mentor,
Job Title: Health Consumer Center Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Represent individuals in all stages of administrative hearings and plan grievance proceedings related to healthcare services and coverage, including negotiating with plans and providers for coverage of services a
Job Title: Attorney (Senior) Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Healthcare/Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Practice Group is responsible for leading and participating in advocacy initiatives at both state and federal levels. Key responsibilities include: - Developing, leading, and participating in policy advocacy, including commenting on and drafting legislation and regulations, and participating in stakeholder workgroups or committees. - Leading
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health through comprehensive training and mentoring. - Engage in legal advocacy and educational outreach within California's rural Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities as part of the Indigenous Program. - Support leadership development and create sustainable solutions to challenges faced by Indigenous farmw
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in the areas of housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Participate in a targeted campaign of community legal education and direct representation. - Build alliances with workers and community organizations to ensure compliance with California labor law protections. - Work on projects that address issues affecting rural Californians, particularly those in low-wage jobs
Job Title: Law Fellowships Job Responsibilities: The law fellowships offered by the organization are designed to provide rising or current third-year law students and recent law graduates with the opportunity to develop legal expertise in various areas, including housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. Fellows will be involved in a range of activities, including: - Engaging in community education and outreach to increase cultural compete
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Participate in the Fair Housing and Foreclosure Prevention Program under the guidance of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). - Assist victims of housing discrimination and work towards affirmatively furthering fair housing. - Focus on the needs of farmworker communities, individuals in unincor
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide legal services in CRLA's priority areas, including housing, employment, education, rural health, and leadership development. - Engage in direct services and systemic advocacy to address core legal needs of rural Californians. - Participate in a network of field offices throughout rural California, focusi
Job Title: Tenants’ Rights Directing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the provision of tenants’ rights direct legal services, including designing and implementing systems for case management, quality control, and data tracking. - Train, mentor, supervise, and support the ongoing development of a diverse staff of attorneys, advocates, volunteers, and interns. - Assign and manage supervisees’ caseloads to promote self-care and wellbeing. - Develop and advance pro...
Job Title: Immigration Program Co-Director Job Responsibilities: - Co-manage the Immigration Program by providing vision, planning, and implementation of the work within the context of the organization's larger racial justice mission. - Co-supervise the immigration team, providing support and direction on substantive work, professional development, performance evaluation, workload management, and wellness. - Collaborate with the Executive Director, Deputy Directors, and Deve
Job Title: Staff Attorney & Clinical Supervisor Job Responsibilities: - Represent students in school district expulsions, expulsion appeals, related special education matters, and district and state administrative complaints. - Represent youth and adult clients in juvenile record sealing cases in juvenile court. - Teach, train, and supervise Berkeley Law clinical students and summer law student interns. - Attend in-person client appointments, court proceedings, and engage in
Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization is tasked with representing low-income LGBTQ+ clients who have faced persecution due to their sexuality and gender identity. This role involves: - Representing clients in removal proceedings in front of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). - Handling affirmative asylum proceedings with the . Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). - Conducting credible-fe
Job Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The role of Associate General Counsel at the organization involves providing legal guidance and counsel to internal stakeholders on a diverse array of matters. These matters include general operations and administration, nonprofit governance, contracts, fundraising, labor and employment, litigation, intellectual property, tax, data privacy and cybersecurity, and lobbying. The Associate General Counsel will work close
Job Title: Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney at the organization will engage in a variety of litigation tasks related to impact and individual litigation in the civil rights space. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, investigating facts, working with clients, drafting pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentia
JOB TITLE: Senior Litigation Attorney JOB PURPOSE The Senior Litigation Attorney is pivotal in advancing the mission of the organization by offering high-quality, trauma-informed legal services to tenants facing eviction. This role involves handling complex cases and providing full-scope legal representation while supporting the professional growth of junior attorneys, fellows, interns, and other staff. Under the guidance of the Supervising Litigation Attorney, the Senior
Job Title: Community Outreach Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Community Outreach Attorney plays a critical role in advancing the mission of the organization by enhancing equitable access to housing legal services in San Francisco's historically underserved neighborhoods. These neighborhoods include Bayview/Hunters Point, the Mission, the Excelsior, and the Western Addition. The attorney deepens community partnerships in support of San Francisco's Tenant Right to Counsel i
Job Title: Commercial Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Serve as the legal partner for the organization's business transactions, partnerships, and operations. - Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to teams including Sales, Partnerships, Finance, Procurement, and Operations. - Identify and address commercial, product, regulatory, privacy, and other legal issues arising from commercial transactions. - Develop strategies and processes for handling legal issues in cr
Job Title: Disability & Health Justice Program Staff Attorney Organization: **Members Only** (LAAW) Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Program Director to develop strategic planning for the Disability & Health Justice Program (DHJP). - Build and manage the Program’s case docket, which includes investigating, developing, initiating, and litigating enforcement and impact cases such as class actions, representative actions, individual actions, and amicus work. - Lead litigati...
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Clean Energy Job Responsibilities: - Lead complex climate and energy cases before state public utility commissions, state and federal agencies, and courts. - Conduct factual investigations, develop legal theories, and secure expert testimony for litigation and advocacy efforts. - Prepare and present discovery, pleadings, testimony, cross-examination, briefs, and oral arguments in regulatory and court proceedings. - Collaborate with technical
Job Title: Associate Attorney, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Associate Attorney in the Clean Energy Program will be responsible for supporting and collaborating with lawyers and analysts to advance grid modernization, building decarbonization, and energy affordability. Key responsibilities include: - Advocacy before the California Public Utilities Commission and other state and local government entities to promote the transition away from fossil fuels in Ca
**Job Title:** Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney/Senior Counsel, LGBTQ & HIV Project **Job Responsibilities:** The role involves creating and implementing strategies using litigation, legislative and policy advocacy, and public education to advance the organization's strategic goals. Key responsibilities include: - Litigating in federal and state courts, which encompasses writing pleadings and briefs, conducting discovery and motion practice, handling hearings and trial
Title: Staff Attorney Office: National Offices Location: New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States Job Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to impact litigation in state and federal courts across the ., including investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings, oral arguments
Job Title: **Members Only** Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Gain hands-on experience by immersing in the day-to-day operations of various divisions and offices within the organization. - Contribute meaningfully to projects and initiatives that impact the organization, playing an integral role as a team member. - Engage in a supportive and collaborative culture that values every voice and encourages learning and growth. Education and Experience Information: - The fellowship programs are
Job Title: Staff or Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney will be part of a team of attorneys and non-attorney advocates working within the department. The role focuses on legal advocacy for youth in foster care and juvenile justice systems. Key responsibilities include: - Supporting civil legal aid providers in California through technical assistance, training, and advocacy to address the legal needs of young people and their families, emphasizing youth living
Job Title: Environmental Justice Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: In the first year, the Fellow will work within the Environment, Equity & Justice Center (EEJC) at the organization to provide legal support for environmental justice communities across the United States. Responsibilities include: - Developing relationships with communities and identifying opportunities for partnership or collaboration. - Actively engaging in existing coalitions and partnerships. - Creating pro
JOB TITLE: Litigation Staff Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Legal Services (85%) - Represent tenants in all phases of unlawful detainer cases, including case assessment, legal research, preparation of responsive pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial preparation. - Advocate on behalf of tenants through negotiation, settlement discussions, and mediation with landlords and opposing counsel. - Represent clients in court hearings, settlement conferences (including Mandator
JOB TITLE: Supervising Litigation Attorney DEPT/PROGRAM: Litigation REPORTS TO: Director of Litigation and Policy JOB PURPOSE The Supervising Litigation Attorney plays a crucial role in the execution of San Francisco’s Tenant Right to Counsel Initiative. This position involves both direct legal representation and the management of the day-to-day workflow of the organization’s Litigation staff. The incumbent will work with a team of attorneys, law fellows, intern...
Job Title: Housing Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Provide full-scope legal representation to low-income tenants in unlawful detainer proceedings, including propounding and responding to discovery, conducting depositions, attending mandatory settlement conferences, pre/post-tri
Job Title: Housing Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Assist the Managing Attorney in mentoring and supervising the legal work of attorneys, advocates, and volunteers in the San Francisco housing team and other regional offices or teams to ensure overall effectiveness and hi
Job Title: Temporary Economic Justice Attorney - SSI Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Represent clients in Social Security disability benefits, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and California Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI) claims and appeals. This includes representing clients in
Job Title: Part-Time Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide expert legal services to unaccompanied children requiring legal representation through zealous direct representation and pro bono facilitation. - Mentor KIND pro bono attorneys and offer robust consultation and technical assistance to those who have accepted KIND cases. - Conduct legal research, formulate legal strategies, interview clients, appear before immigration and/or state courts or agencies, and draf
Job Title: Managing Attorney, San Francisco & Fresno Job Responsibilities: - Lead and supervise program staff in San Francisco and Fresno, including direct oversight of legal services delivery to children and families affected by family separation and other legal and policy changes. - Provide direct legal representation and pro bono mentoring in humanitarian immigration cases impacting vulnerable children. - Manage program operations, including overseeing casework, managing
Job Title: Litigation Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal advice and counsel on a wide range of global litigation and regulatory matters, including commercial disputes, intellectual property litigation, and regulatory investigations and enforcement actions. - Manage and oversee outside counsel in all aspects of litigation and regulatory matters, including discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations. - Stay current on relevant laws, re
Job Title Managing Director, San Francisco & Fresno Job Responsibilities The Managing Director for San Francisco & Fresno at the organization is tasked with providing seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the organization's field office. This includes independently handling areas such as program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. As the head of the local office, the Managing Director is a crucial membe
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Environmental Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney for Environmental Enforcement at the organization will play a crucial role in holding polluters accountable for violating federal environmental laws. The main responsibilities include: - Case Development and Litigation (60%): - Collaborate with clients, attorneys, experts, and partners to investigate, develop, and pursue enforcement cases. - Lead complex cases and manage a full