Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist in various legal services and administrative tasks across different departments within the organization. - Participate in special projects or assignments as per the needs and capacity of the specific office location or project. - Work alongside the Development team to support fundraising efforts and other related activities. - Volunteer at clinics to provide support and assistance in delivering
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Internship at the organization involves a variety of responsibilities designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience for undergraduate and paralegal students. Interns will support the organization's mission to provide legal services by engaging in various activities that may include, but are not limited to: - Assisting with administrative tasks that support the daily operations of the offic
Job Title: Paralegal (Bilingual-Arabic) Job Responsibilities: - Assist victims of domestic and sexual violence seeking civil legal representation and/or criminal court advocacy. - Provide paralegal support and additional assistance to attorneys as needed. - Conduct client intake interviews and complete prescreens and intakes in Legal Server. - Explain **Members Only** services and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act to clients, assisting them in forming a plan of action based on their l
Immigration Specialist Job Responsibilities The Immigration Specialist provides confidential legal assistance and representation in immigration matters, focusing on family reunification, naturalization, and humanitarian relief. Key responsibilities include: - Providing highly confidential direct immigration legal counseling to clients, emphasizing family reunification, naturalization, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and U Visas. This involves analyzing and evaluating da
Job Title: Immigration Specialist Job Responsibilities: - Provide highly confidential direct immigration legal counseling assistance to clients, focusing on family reunification, naturalization, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and U Visas. This involves analyzing and evaluating data based on current . Immigration and Naturalization laws as they relate to individual cases. - Gather information about individual cases to determine eligibility and advise clients on securin
Position Title: Paralegal, Centralized Legal Services Job Responsibilities: The role of the Paralegal in the Centralized Legal Services department involves several key responsibilities aimed at supporting the legal services provided by the organization's Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic. The primary duties include: - Direct Services, Case Management, and Data Collection Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the managing attorney, program managers, and partner organizations t
Job Title: Paralegal ILD Job Responsibilities: - Conduct intake processes as assigned. - Undertake legal and factual research relevant to cases. - Assess cases to determine client eligibility for services. - Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses to gather necessary information. - Draft applications, affidavits, letters, and legal pleadings; prepare supporting documentation. - Prepare materials for submission to the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration
Job Title: Legal Assistant – Immigration Job Responsibilities: - Provide administrative support to attorneys, including tasks such as copying, mailing, scanning, scheduling, data entry, file organization, retrieving court documents, and other assigned administrative duties. - Communicate with clients to schedule meetings and facilitate client document pick-up and drop-off. - Request and gather court, medical, and other legal documents as needed. - Schedule interpreters for...
Job Title: Legal Assistant – Incarcerated Survivors Job Responsibilities: - Provide administrative support to attorneys, including tasks such as copying, mailing, scanning, scheduling, data entry, file organization, and retrieving court documents. - Assist with case management system tasks, including intakes, opening profiles for return/repeat clients, and updating client cases. - Prepare for prison trips, which may involve visiting prisons or jails to manage paperwork. - ...
Job Title: Intake Specialist – Order of Protection Job Responsibilities: - Assist in operating the same day Order of Protection Clinic by providing direct legal services to clients seeking Emergency Protective Orders. This includes interviewing clients about their situations, drafting detailed affidavits and pleadings under attorney supervision, and completing related administrative tasks. - Orient new interns and demonstrate proper procedures and interview techniques. - C...
Job Title: Paralegal (Bilingual-Arabic) Job Responsibilities: - Assist victims of domestic and sexual violence who are seeking civil legal representation and/or criminal court advocacy. - Provide paralegal support and additional assistance to attorneys as needed. - Conduct client intake interviews and complete prescreens and intakes in Legal Server. - Explain **Members Only** services and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act to clients. - Help clients form a plan of action based on their
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support throughout all phases of the litigation process. Key responsibilities include: - Formatting, proofreading, and fact-checking documents to be filed in court. - Generating tables of contents and authorities, assembling exhibits, appendices, and other materials for filings. - Arranging service of court filings, emailing
Job Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant will provide administrative and litigation support services for the Clean Energy Program. This role will involve working closely with a team of eight Litigation Assistants and paralegals to support approximately thirty active attorneys within the Clean Energy Program. The responsibilities include: - Preparing and editing documents for filing, including proofrea
Job Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant will provide administrative and litigation support services to a team of approximately thirty attorneys within the Clean Energy Program. The responsibilities include: - Preparing and editing documents for filing, ensuring accuracy in proofreading, cite checking, Bluebooking, and formatting, as well as producing tables of contents and authorities and assembl
Job Title: Paralegal ILD Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal ILD is tasked with providing general paralegal support for the Legal Protection team within the organization. The role involves conducting intake, legal and factual research, and assessing cases to determine eligibility. The paralegal is responsible for conducting interviews with clients and witnesses, drafting applications, affidavits, letters, or legal pleadings, and preparing supporting documentation. They are a
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Interns will engage in various tasks related to legal services, depending on the needs and capacity of each office within the organization. - Responsibilities may include assisting with client cases, administrative tasks, and participating in clinics. - Interns may work with the Development department on fundraising efforts. - Duties will be assigned based on the intern's experience and expertise, as well as the
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist in various legal services provided by the organization, which may include working on client cases. - Engage in administrative tasks that support the organization's operations. - Participate in clinics organized by the organization, offering support in legal matters. - Collaborate with the Development department on fundraising efforts and other related activities. - Work under the supervision of legal