Part-time Staff Attorney – Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit Organization Description The Public La
Staff Attorney – Immigration Unit Organization Description The Public Law Cen
Full-time Staff Attorney – Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit Organization Description The Public Law Center (PLC)’s Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit seeks an energetic, passionate advocate to join our team in fighting for justice for low-income tenants and self-represented litigants in Orange County through innovative, collaborative, community-centered lawyering to address inequities and pursue access to affor
Job Title: Staff Attorney/Clients’ Right Advocate 1 or 2 (Bilingual-English/Spanish) Job Responsibilities: Essential functions include: Advocacy – 70% - Work in-person in the Norwalk office a minimum of two days per week, in collaboration with the organization's Harbor Regional Center team. - Provide information and advice about the diverse legal needs of people with developmental disabilities who receive services from the regional center. - Represent clients at admini...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Position: Summer Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Summer Fellow position at the organization is designed to provide law students with hands-on experience in either Immigration Law or Family Law over a 10-week period. The fellows will engage in various legal activities, including: - Conducting intakes and client consultations - Document review and case evaluation - Legal research and preparation of memoranda and pleadings - Preparing cases for administrativ
POSITION: Stay Housed LA Intake Supervisor – Client Intake Workgroup LOCATION: Long Beach Community Office or South Los Angeles Community Office* SALARY: $66,560k - $73,550k/annually DOE, with excellent benefits AVAILABILITY: Immediately APPLICATION DEADLINE: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interested in joining an or
Job Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Engage directly with clients throughout the 10-week program, including observing, interviewing, and supporting in legal processes under attorney supervision. - Attend daily juvenile court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as needed. - Communicate regularly with attorneys, both verbally and in writing, regarding the status of caseloads and assignments, and provide all relevant information regarding the clien
**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: Legal Assistant (Limited Term, Part Time) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct intake and screenings for potential clients over the phone and in person. - Contact and meet with clients to schedule appointments, send information, and gather necessary documents to assess eligibility and/or aid in applying for immigration benefits. - Update client tracker spreadsheets and the organization's case management system as cases are completed. - Assist in client referrals to oth
Job Title: Immigration Legal & Outreach Coordinator Job Responsibilities: - Legal Assistant (50%): - Support legal representatives by collecting client information and drafting USCIS forms, cover and closing letters, declarations, and other legal documents as needed. - Assist with electronic and physical case file creation and organization, document preparation for mail, and case research. - Maintain strict confidentiality of all client matters, whether past, current, or
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 Legal Intern Job Responsibilities - Work under the supervision of staff attorneys and advocates on various civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice projects. - Engage in legal research and writing, draft legal documents, and assist in case preparation. - Participate in "Brown Bag" presentations and internal trainings on applying for clerkships, fellowships, and client interviewing techniques. - Attend social events and network with professionals from
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization, such as criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns are expected to commit to a minimum of eight weeks, with a preference for ten-week commitments or longer, working eight-hour days, five d
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work on assigned projects or subject areas related to civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice. - Participate in “Brown Bag” presentations and internal training sessions on topics like applying for clerkships, fellowships, and client interviewing. - Attend social events and networking opportunities hosted by the organization. - Work eight-hour days, with occasional longer days depending on project deadlines. - Colla...
Job Title Legal Intern Job Responsibilities Legal interns at the organization will be assigned to a specific project or subject area, where they will contribute to the organization's advocacy efforts. Interns may work on a variety of civil liberties and civil rights issues, including but not limited to criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and ec
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization. - Responsibilities may vary depending on the specific project group or department to which the intern is assigned. - Interns are expected to commit to a minimum of 10 hours each week during the semester, with some work possibly being performed remotely. - Interns will be involved in advocacy work related to various civil liberties and civil
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the department. - Interns will work on a variety of civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice issues such as criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns may be required to perform some tasks remotely
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work as an intern, extern, or volunteer within the Advocacy department of the organization. - Participate in specific project or subject areas, which may include criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Commit to a minimum of 10 hours each week during the semester, with the possibi
Job Title Legal Intern Job Responsibilities Legal interns at the organization are expected to contribute to various advocacy efforts across multiple project areas. Interns will be assigned to specific projects or subject areas such as criminal justice, First Amendment, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants’ rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. Their responsibilities include conducting legal research, ...
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns at the organization will be assigned to specific project or subject areas within the Advocacy department. These areas may include but are not limited to criminal justice, First Amendment issues, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns are expected to commit to a minimum of eight weeks, with a prefere
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization. - Interns are expected to work primarily in a hybrid or remote setting, as there are no fully in-person opportunities available. - Interns are required to commit to no fewer than eight weeks, with a preference for ten-week commitments or longer, depending on individual circumstances. - The work week is typically five days, with eight-h
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization. Specific assignments will vary and may include areas such as criminal justice, First Amendment, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns are expected to commit to no fewer than eight weeks, with a preference for ten-week c
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns are assigned to specific project or subject areas within the department. - Work on a range of civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice issues, including but not limited to criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Participate in “Brown Bag” presentations and inte...
Job Title: Senior Paralegal (Litigation) Job Responsibilities: The Senior Paralegal provides essential administrative and litigation support to the legal team within the organization. Under the guidance of the Paralegal Manager and attorneys, the Senior Paralegal is involved in numerous aspects of litigation, including the preparation of initial drafts of lawsuits, discovery, trial materials, and the execution of federal and state court filings. This role also includes manag
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: 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 Law Student Intern - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities Summer interns at the organization primarily assist attorneys with various litigation and policy tasks. These responsibilities may include: - Conducting legislative research and tracking relevant legal developments. - Engaging in investigation, research, and drafting in ongoing and prospective cases. - Assisting in the preparation of amicus curiae briefs concerning sexual orientation, gender identity, and HIV
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