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Job Title: Attorney – Self Help Center Workgroup Job Responsibilities: - Meet with self-represented litigants onsite at the Torrance or Long Beach Courthouse Self-Help Legal Access Center to ensure meaningful access to the civil justice system. - Provide direct litigant assistance, including educating litigants on court rules and procedures, reviewing and preparing court forms and documents, and referring to outside agencies when necessary. - Create and conduct in-person w...
**Job Title:** Non-Minor Dependent Attorney **Job Responsibilities:** The Non-Minor Dependent (NMD) Attorney, reporting to the Attorney Supervisor, is primarily responsible for representing NMDs in the Extended Foster Care (EFC) Court. The role involves: - Representing NMD clients in EFC Court. - Collaborating with County Counsel, DCFS, Court Officers, organization attorneys, case managers, and peer advocates within the EFC Court. - Engaging with all members of the organiz
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal counsel to protect the organization's rights, assets, and operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, Executive Orders, and policies. - Assist in resolving complicated legal matters and conduct research on legal aspects of business and corporate activities. - Maintain awareness of potential risks and obligations while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. - Offer lega
Position: Attorney or Post Graduate Fellow – Veterans Justice Center Location: Long Beach Community Office Salary: Attorney: $80,- $86, DOE, excellent benefits; Post Graduate Fellow: 72,000-74,/ Annual DOE with excellent benefits Availability: Immediately Application Deadline: Continuous until p
Position: Attorney – Self Help Center Workgroup Location: Santa Monica Courthouse Salary: $80,000k – $101,/ annually DOE, with excellent benefits Availability: Immediately Application Deadline: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interested in joining an organization dedicated to increasi
Job Title: Senior Attorney Overview: The organization is a non-profit environmental advocacy group that leverages law, science, and the support of millions of members and activists to protect wildlife and natural habitats. Founded in 1970, the organization has been instrumental in writing significant environmental laws such as the Clean Water Act. The team comprises over 700 professionals, including lawyers, scientists, economists, and policy advocates, working globally from
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Litigate cases on behalf of the organization and its partners, including leading record-review cases, drafting complaints and briefs, conducting legal research, and negotiating with opposing counsel with limited oversight by a Senior Attorney. - Develop or hone oral argument and other court presentation skills, with oversight by a Senior Attorney. - Work within a case team to litigate complex cases, including discovery cases that m
Job Title Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities The Senior Attorney will be a crucial component of the organization's Oceans Division, engaging primarily in oceans-related federal litigation and regulatory advocacy. The attorney will represent the organization in litigation processes, which include legal research, analysis, briefing, and oral arguments. They will collaborate with the Litigation Program attorneys and other Oceans attorneys and staff on various litigation ma
POSITION: Attorney – Santa Monica Right to Counsel (Stay Housed LA) LOCATION: Santa Monica Community Office SALARY: $80,000k - $83,200k/ annually DOE, with excellent benefits AVAILABILITY: Immediately APPLICATION DEADLINE: Continuous until position is filled. The Santa Monica Workgroup: LAFLA’s Santa Monica Workgroup is a community office assisting residents in the areas of housing, public benefits, and domestic violen
Job Title: Attorney – Self Help Center Workgroup Job Responsibilities: The Attorney for the Self Help Center Workgroup is responsible for ensuring meaningful access to the civil justice system for self-represented litigants at the Santa Monica Courthouse Self-Help Legal Access Center. Key duties include: - Meeting with self-represented litigants onsite to provide direct assistance, which involves educating them on court rules and procedures and reviewing and preparing cou...
Job Title: Attorney – Santa Monica Right to Counsel (Stay Housed LA) Job Responsibilities: - Litigate eviction cases on behalf of Santa Monica tenants in the Santa Monica courthouse. - Interview and counsel clients affected by housing issues in Santa Monica. - Participate in recurring clinics and community outreach projects for both Santa Monica residents and Stay Housed LA. - Work on policy issues related to eviction and housing. - Represent subsidized housing clients at ...
Job Title: NRDC - Yale Environmental Justice Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - In the first year, the Fellow will work within NRDC’s Environment, Equity & Justice Center (EEJC) to provide legal support for environmental justice communities across the United States. This includes scoping, shaping, and advancing litigation, as well as developing legal, policy, and coalition-building strategies to address environmental harms and secure benefits for environmental justice comm...
Position: Attorney Management – Managing Attorney – Survivor and Family Justice Workgroup Location: Ron Olson Justice Center Salary: $107,000k – $130,000k / annually DOE with excellent benefits Availability: Immediately Application Deadline: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interested i
Position: Attorney – Survivor and Family Justice Workgroup Location: TBD Salary: $80,000k – $86,528k/ annually DOE, with excellent benefits Availability: Immediately Application Deadline: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interested in joining an organization dedicated
Position: Managing Attorney – Veterans Justice Project Workgroup Location: TBD Salary: $109,000k – $140,000k/ annually DOE with excellent benefits Availability: Immediately Application Deadline: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interested in joining an organization dedicated to
Position: Senior Attorney – Housing and Communities Workgroup Location: South Los Angeles Community Office Salary: $122, – $129, / Annual DOE with excellent benefits Availability: Immediately Application Deadline: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interes
Job Title: 2026-2028 Impact Litigation Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Impact Litigation Fellowship is designed to provide early-career litigators with comprehensive training in public interest trial litigation. Fellows will engage in the following responsibilities: - Engage deeply in litigation processes from the investigation stage through to trial. - Work closely with clients to understand their needs and develop case strategies. - Draft discovery and discovery-rela
Job Title: Vice President, Enforcement Legal Job Responsibilities: The Vice President, Enforcement Legal is tasked with leading attorney teams in conducting timely, high-impact investigations and disciplinary actions in coordination with other Vice Presidents within Enforcement Legal and the Regulatory Operations partners of the organization. The role involves managing the performance of the Enforcement attorney teams and working closely with the Head of Investigations to mo
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration Habeas Litigation) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be part of the Litigation & Advocacy team, focusing primarily on filing habeas corpus petitions and engaging in related federal litigation for detained immigrants. The role includes representing detained immigrants in habeas corpus proceedings before federal district courts, particularly focusing on claims of unlawful or prolonged detention. The attorney will draft and fil
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel - Labor & Employment Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel serves within the Office of the General Counsel at the organization and provides legal support to advance its mission with an overall objective of minimizing organizational liability. This position involves a comprehensive range of responsibilities, including: - Advising stakeholders on legal and regulatory issues to minimize organizational legal risk and ensure com
JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Staff Attorney is a crucial member of the legal department, tasked with working primarily with one or more legal teams as needed. This role involves assisting clients in pursuing immigration benefits and representing them in applications, hearings, or proceedings before various courts, tribunals, and agencies. The Staff Attorney is responsible for safeguarding or improving clients' immigration status within the United State
Job Title: Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Support senior members of the legal department on various business transactions and legal matters, including venue use agreements, venue city agreements, and agreements with governmental and other delivery partners. - Engage in self-directed analytical work, attend meetings, and make decisions, including preparing, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of legal documents such as confidentiality agreements, memorandums of understandin
Job Title: Legal Counsel / Legal Affairs Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal advice and guidance to various departments within the organization, particularly related to prelitigation or litigation demands. - Work with internal stakeholders to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. - Offer advice and counsel to minimize organizational legal risk and ensure compliance with evolving laws and regulations. - Communicate proactive, solution-oriented advice on a variety of legal
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Litigate cases on behalf of the organization and its partners, which includes leading record-review cases, drafting complaints and briefs, conducting legal research, and negotiating with opposing counsel, with limited oversight by a Senior Attorney. - Develop or hone oral argument and other court presentation skills under the guidance of a Senior Attorney. - Work within a case team to litigate complex cases, including discovery ca
Job Title: Homeowner Protection Directing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Homeowner Protection Directing Attorney is responsible for leading a practice group dedicated to preventing low-income and senior homeowners from losing their homes and potentially falling into homelessness. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating with the VP Legal, Associate VP of Housing, Grants Team, fellow Directing Attorneys, program staff, and external partners to develop and implement
Job Title: Staff Attorney II - Immigrant Foster Youth Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney II - Immigrant Foster Youth is responsible for providing legal services to undocumented youth who require assistance in securing Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and adjusting to lawful permanent resident status. The attorney will represent unaccompanied children in various legal settings including Immigration Court, USCIS, and potentially the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Job Title: Directing Attorney - Workers' Rights & Economic Justice Job Responsibilities: The Directing Attorney will lead and manage the Employment Rights Project (ERP), a crucial component of the organization's economic justice strategy. Key responsibilities include: - Supervising and managing substantive legal work performed by staff, including intake, client representation, and civil litigation matters. This involves reviewing legal work, conducting case reviews, and reso
Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization plays a critical role in the Legal Advocacy Unit - ACE. The primary responsibilities include: Supervision (70%): - Supervise attorneys and advocates, focusing on workload management, training, mentoring, and monitoring staff. - Lead a work team to develop and implement strategies to accomplish team goals. - Ensure compliance with grant requirements and procedural and quality
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: Senior Staff Attorneys in the Litigation Program are responsible for managing their assigned cases and projects, ensuring the completion of necessary research, filings, and other aspects of litigation. They act as lead counsel and are responsible for all litigation aspects of assigned cases and projects. Senior Staff Attorneys are expected to research and develop novel legal theories and strategies for new cases, manage
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Children's Immigration) Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct representation in removal proceedings, primarily to unaccompanied children, but may also involve cases representing adults with mental competency issues, and detained or non-detained adults and families. - Deliver high-quality, client-centered representation for clients facing deportation proceedings. - Determine eligibility for legal relief and develop strategic legal case plans. - Rep
Job Title: Managing Counsel & Deputy Compliance Officer Job Responsibilities: The Managing Counsel & Deputy Compliance Officer is a critical member of the legal team, working closely with the Chief Compliance Officer and broader legal department to provide guidance on various legal and compliance matters for the organization, which is responsible for organizing the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Key responsibilities include: - Maintaining and updating com
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Domestic Violence (Family Law) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney is responsible for handling a domestic violence family law caseload which involves professionally and expeditiously resolving a high volume of diverse and complex cases with limited resources. This includes managing cases related to the Domestic Violence Prevention Act, such as consultations with clients on restraining orders, drafting restraining orders, court representation
Job Title: Director, Legal Strategy Job Responsibilities: - Leadership & Strategy (50%): - Collaborate with the Vice President, Litigation and Legal Strategy, and Director, Litigation in developing and executing legal and advocacy strategies. - Integrate litigation, narrative change, movement power building, and campaign strategies. - Oversee the implementation of a litigation and legal advocacy strategy supporting immigrants’ rights movement strategies. - Develop leg...
Job Title: Director, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Director, Litigation at the organization is a subject matter expert responsible for leading the Legal Department’s litigation efforts, particularly in protecting the rights of low-income immigrant communities. The role involves: - Leadership and Strategy (50%): - Collaborating with the Vice President, Litigation and Legal Strategy, to develop and execute strategic litigation strategies. - Overseeing implementati...
Job Title: Junior Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Serve as internal legal counsel in collaboration with the Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel for the organization. - Represent the organization in areas including labor and employment, contract, corporate, property, and intellectual property. - Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of contractual-related documents such as funding contracts, grants, vendor contracts, subcontracts, leases, releases, MOU
Job Title: Deputy Director, Legal Job Responsibilities: Litigation and Legal Strategy: - Support the Legal Director in developing and executing litigation and legal advocacy strategies, integrating narrative change, movement power building, and campaign strategies. - Collaborate with the Policy Department and other Advocacy Departments to execute NILC’s law and policy work for maximum impact. - Lead litigation teams in developing and conducting impact litigation, preparin...
Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Legal Counsel serves within the Office of the General Counsel at the organization and is responsible for providing legal support to all levels and groups within the organization. The main goal of the position is to advance the organization's mission, minimize organizational liability, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and guidelines. This role involves working collaboratively with various departments t
Job Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Lead and engage in impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. - Cultivate relationships with key coalition partners and allied organizations. - Participate in legal conferences, continuing legal education programs, and public education activities. - Manage the legal department, including coverage of responsibilities of other senior managers as needed. - Promote a team-orien
Job Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: As a Senior Counsel at the organization, you will play a pivotal role in leading and engaging in impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. The responsibilities encompass: - Public Policy: You will conceptualize and draft legislative and administrative proposals impacting the LGBTQ+ community and individuals living with HIV. This includes tracking and analyzing relevant pro
Job Title: Senior Counsel Department: Legal Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel at the organization is responsible for leading and engaging in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. They work both independently and collaboratively to support the organization's regional offices and nationwide initiatives. Key responsibilities include: - Devise legal theories and litigation strategies. - Identify and
Job Title: Counsel (Impact Litigation) Job Responsibilities: - Manage an active case load of complex litigation in federal court, including taking a leadership role in formulating legal strategy, refining legal claims and issues, developing facts, and preparing and filing briefs. - Draft and edit legal filings, communicate effectively with clients and co-counsel to develop facts, engage in legal research for cases in federal court, and represent the organization and its clie
Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney will play a vital role in the organization’s Oceans Division, primarily focusing on oceans-related federal litigation and regulatory advocacy. The responsibilities include representing the organization in litigation activities such as legal research, analysis, briefing, and oral arguments. The attorney will collaborate with other attorneys in the Litigation Program and Oceans team on litigation matters, m...