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: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) will be a vital contributor to a small in-house legal team, dealing with a complex array of commercial matters and government contracting regulations. The AGC will tackle both large and small matters that demand impeccable judgment, intellectual curiosity, a proactive approach, and the capacity to collaborate across functions. The AGC will provide legal support to internal stakehol
Job Title Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities The Assistant General Counsel (AGC) at a reputed firm will play a critical role as part of a small in-house legal team, dealing with a myriad of commercial matters and government contracting regulations. The AGC will handle both large and small legal matters that require impeccable judgment, intellectual curiosity, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate across different functions within the organization.
Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization is responsible for overseeing and managing intake, outreach, and limited short-term assistance to ensure the delivery of high-quality services that meet grant deliverables and requirements. This role involves a significant amount of supervision, support, and community-based advocacy work, detailed as follows: Supervision – 70% - Supervise attorneys and advocates, manage work...
Title: General Counsel Reports to: President FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range: $134,970 - $155,631 Location: Remote Tentative Start Date: As soon as possible Position Summary The General Counsel is responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, identifying and documenting regulatory risks, and assisting the organization in developing controls. This position involves planning, organizing, and executing day-to-day operational compliance activities. Job Responsibi
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 a combination of direct services and systemic advocacy to address legal needs. - Work within a network of 13 field offices located throughout rural California. - Partici
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Fellows will develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in community education and provide quality direct legal assistance to LGBTQ+ individuals across various legal areas, including name and gender marker corrections, education and student rights, immigration, employment, housing, public benefits, and access to healthcare. - Participate in traini
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Work under the Fair Housing and Foreclosure Prevention Program, assisting victims of housing discrimination. - Ensure communities affirmatively further fair housing in compliance with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) guidelines. - Provide education to first-time homebuyers and existing homeo
Job Title: Law Fellowships Job Responsibilities: The Law Fellowships at the organization provide an opportunity for rising or current third-year law students and recent law graduates to develop legal expertise in several key areas including housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. The fellows will be involved in a targeted campaign of community legal education and direct representation, focusing on low-wage workers in coastal California. T
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in legal advocacy and educational outreach within Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities in rural California. - Support leadership development among Indigenous farmworker communities. - Partner with Indigenous clients, communities, and organizations to create sustainable solutions to their ch
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney position is part of the Litigation Team within the organization and focuses on various legal tasks aimed at advocating for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals. The key responsibilities include: - Investigating and developing potential new cases. This involves corresponding with potential clients, conducting research, reviewing records, and drafting demand letters. - Developing l
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney on the Litigation Team at the organization is responsible for a range of duties aimed at supporting transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals through legal advocacy and litigation. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating and developing potential new cases by corresponding with potential clients, conducting research, reviewing records, and drafting demand letters. - Developing li
Job Title: Counsel II, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Develop relationships with outside counsel and a team of litigators to formulate overall litigation strategy aimed at implementing or facilitating organization-wide business objectives. - Implement strategies for cost control and mitigation for litigation portfolios of high reputational and economic significance. - Collaborate with various business, government, clinical, and other groups within the organization to ens
Job Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Oversee immigration legal services provided by attorneys and Department of Justice (DOJ) accredited representatives in Northern California, including locations such as Sacramento, Oakland, and Turlock. - Provide legal services encompassing asylum, removal defense, and low-cost services for refugees, immigrants, and other community members seeking adjustment of status, family reunification, naturalization, and other immigra
Job Title: Senior Program Manager (Legal) Job Responsibilities: - Build and implement the organization's Civil Rights Hub strategy to engage and support local elected and appointed officials across California. - Work closely with the Civil Rights Hub Director to aid in strategy, research, analysis, and outreach, serving as a statewide legal resource provider and capacity hub. - Grow the organization's network of engaged government partners across the state. - Identify and bu
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: Temporary Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal services and representation to individuals in the Holistic Intervention Partnership (HIP) program, focusing on civil legal issues such as restraining orders, housing, family law, and driver’s licensing. - Defend against or initiate cases involving domestic violence, civil harassment, elder abuse, and workplace violence restraining orders. - Represent HIP participants in Administrative Per Se hearings...
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney will be part of the Litigation Team and will be responsible for litigating cases on behalf of the organization and outside clients. Key duties include: - Leading record-review cases, drafting complaints and briefs, conducting legal research, and negotiating with opposing counsel with limited oversight by a Senior Attorney. - Developing or honing oral argument and other court presentation skills under the guidance of a Se
Job Title: Employment Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Support a broad range of employment legal matters. - Collaborate cross-functionally with the People department. - Assist in strategic initiatives related to facilitating legal training. - Manage outside counsel on employment litigation matters and administrative charges. - Develop and lead processes for scaling legal support for employment legal issues. Education and Experience Information: - JD and license or qualificat
Job Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Supervise and lead program staff in the relevant jurisdiction(s), in consultation with the Managing Director. This includes program oversight, direct representation, pro bono placements, supervising casework, managing caseloads and other assignments, promoting and advising supervisees on professional growth, conducting employee performance evaluations, meeting regularly with each supervisee, and providing consistent and ef
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 local field office. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to: - Mentoring pro bono attorneys and occasionally providing direct legal representation to clients. This includes conducting legal research, formulating leg
Job Title: Associate General Counsel, Hardware Commercial Job Responsibilities: - Own commercial legal strategy and risk management for the organization's hardware transactions. - Draft, negotiate, and advise on complex agreements with hardware suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and technology partners. - Support strategic partnerships involving AI devices and hardware supply chains. - Develop frameworks for procurement, licensing, and collaboration across the hardware
Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney will play a pivotal role within the organization's Oceans Division, focusing primarily on oceans-related federal litigation and regulatory advocacy. Key responsibilities include: - Representing the organization in litigation through comprehensive legal research and analysis, briefing, and oral argument. - Collaborating with Litigation Program attorneys and other Oceans attorneys and staff on litigation mat
JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney, Immigrant Justice (Litigation) JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Staff Attorney for the Immigrant Justice (Litigation) program, the candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at advancing immigrant rights through impact litigation. The attorney will operate under the supervision of the Immigrant Justice Program Director and collaborate with key partners. The primary duties include: - Developing and supporting litigation strategy. - Conduc
Job Title: Managing Director, San Francisco & Fresno Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, independently handling program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Serve as a critical member of the management team in KIND’s Legal Services division and as the senior representative of the organization at the local level. - Engage effectively with governme...
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will represent children in immigration proceedings. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal screenings, client interviews, and factual and legal investigations. - Counseling clients, developing case strategies and case plans. - Engaging in oral and written advocacy to represent children in immigration matters, primarily involving Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Asylum, and T
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