Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney (Universal Representation Team) Job Responsibilities: - Provide zealous representation to children and youth in detention centers within the service area and to those who have been released from detention and are located within the service area. - Offer direct representation and mentor and train other team members. - Deliver numerous "Know Your Rights" presentations to those in detention and supervise other staff in providing these services.
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with leading a team in advocacy efforts through direct client representation and mentoring other team members. The role involves representing clients across various immigration-based subjects, particularly focusing on humanitarian and complex family-based immigration issues. Key responsibilities include: - Maintaining a diverse caseload focused on humanitarian-base
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with leading the team in zealous advocacy efforts through participation in pro se workshops across the State of Illinois. The primary responsibilities include: - Representing the organization in pro se matters at mass workshops by traveling and collaborating with community partners, grassroots organizations, and other legal aids throughout Illinois. - Managing a small caseload t
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Universal Representation Team) Job Responsibilities: - Provide zealous representation to children and youth in detention centers within the service area, as well as those released from detention, focusing on their removal matters in front of the Chicago Immigration Court. - Represent clients in any and all eligible immigration matters to secure immigration relief. - Conduct Know Your Rights presentations to individuals in detention. - Offer legal c
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Staff Attorney The candidate will participate in a full range of legal activities, including the preparation and conduct of administrative hearings and trials of cases for elderly and low-income persons. Prefer candidate already admitted to the Illinois Bar, but will consider candidate who are taking the next bar exam or are already admitted outside Illinois under Supreme Court Rule 717. Legal experience is preferred. read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate will participate in a full range of legal activities, including the preparation and conduct of administrative hearings and trials of cases for elderly and low-income persons. Should preferable be already admitted to the Illinois Bar, but will consider applicants who are taking the next bar exam or are already admitted outside Illinois under Supreme Court Rule 717. Legal experience is preferred. Submission Deadline: 09/24/2013 read more
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Executive Director The candidate will serve as the Administrator and Senior Staff Attorney for the Project. Admission to the Bar of any . state, prior immigration law experience, and willingness to travel is required. Fluency in Spanish, fundraising, grant writing, and personnel management experience is preferred. Application Deadline: 04/18/2014 read more
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Graduate Fellowship Program The Fellows work on a wide and diverse range of issues depending on the agency. New associates at Chicago law firms spend 300 hours between graduation and joining the firm working at public interest law organizations in Illinois. New associates who participate in the Fellowship Program are connected to pro bono from the very beginning of their careers, and after joining their firms, they often continue to work with their agency on pro bono matters read more
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Staff Attorney - Domestic Violence Victims Services Duties: Interview victims of abuse in a manner sensitive to the trauma they may have experienced and attuned to honoring their choices; Assess the needs of victims in terms of their immediate legal needs for protection and other legal issues that are an outgrowth of abuse; Engage with domestic violence and sexual assault providers to coordinate service delivery and identify/address issues that have an impact on victims; Eng read more
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Staff Attorney - General Legal Aid The candidate will interview applicants for legal services and assess their legal issues with a focus on those issues that have an immediate impact on their basic human needs. Provide legal services including legal research and factual investigation, counsel and advice, brief services and document preparation, dispute resolution, and representation of clients in administrative and judicial proceedings. Develop and maintain networking relati read more
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Attorney Coordinator - Armed Forces Legal Assistance Project The candidate will implement the project within organization's 36 county area, design the system for referrals of cases to organization, and work with a statewide hotline to identify the cases appropriate for referral to organization. Will receive such referrals, and communicate with organization local offices to effectuate representation for eligible clients. Interview applicants for legal services and assess thei read more
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Immigration Staff Attorney The candidate will maintain a diverse client caseload of family-based immigration, VAWA/U Visa, Complex Naturalization, Asylum, and Removal Defense cases. Prepare immigration applications, attend USCIS interviews, make appearances before the EOIR, research applicable law, compose memoranda, write client affidavits, and draft motions and briefs as needed. Counsel immigrants and their families regarding immigration legal remedies by traveling to regi read more
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Rural Summer Legal Corps Fellowship Duties : Will work with esteemed LSC-funded civil legal aid organizations to build their legal skills in various areas, such as : Direct legal services: Intake, client and witness interviews, advocating for clients, attending hearings, assisting attorneys in legal representation, legal research, and writing. Outreach and education: Developing and distributing fact sheets, developing and delivering training on legal topics or on how to acce read more
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Law Student Fellow The Fellow will observe client intake appointments and present cases at weekly case acceptance meetings. Will conduct in-person intakes, chart criminal records, and work with rural stakeholders to establish a sealing and expungements services in rural Livingston County. Will: Learn Illinois law related to expungement and sealing of criminal records. Learn how to chart criminal records. Chart criminal records. Communicate with clients to obtain necessary do read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here