Job Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Work under the supervision of staff attorneys on various aspects of legal work. - Conduct client interviews to assess legal problems and provide necessary legal advice. - Draft pleadings and engage in legal research to support ongoing cases. - Appear in court hearings under the Michigan student practice rule. - Convey legal advice through oral and written communication. - Conduct outreach to migrant labor camps and educational sem
Job Title: Entry-Level Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Embrace the organization’s philosophy of client-centered, community-based, holistic representation and commitment to excellence by providing vigorous representation with energy and enthusiasm to the residents of Wayne County. - Engage in frequent court appearances and litigation, including arraignments, preliminary examinations, evidentiary hearings, oral arguments, trials, and sentencings. - Interview clients a...
Job Title: Capital Trial Staff Attorney (Criminal Practice) - NDS Detroit Job Responsibilities: - Embrace the organization's philosophy of client-centered, community-based, holistic representation and commitment to excellence by providing vigorous representation with energy and enthusiasm to the residents of Wayne County. - Engage in frequent court appearances and litigation, including arraignments, preliminary conferences and examinations, legal arguments, hearings and tria
Job Title: Summer 2026 Legal Internship, Family Defense Practice (2Ls Only) Job Responsibilities: Legal interns participating in the Summer 2026 Legal Internship at the organization’s Family Defense Practice can expect to engage in a variety of responsibilities designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of family defense legal work. These responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research to support ongoing cases and develop a deeper understanding of family defe...
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide full-time legal services to low-income immigrants, focusing on immigration legal needs. - Engage in direct legal services, systemic advocacy, and community education and engagement. - Work collaboratively within a team to protect the rights of immigrants. - Utilize excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Maintain strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Job Title: Felony Non-Support (FNS) Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Embrace the organization's philosophy of client-centered, community-based, holistic representation and commitment to excellence by providing vigorous representation with energy and enthusiasm to the residents of Wayne County. - Engage in a fast-paced practice with daily court appearances in a high-volume courtroom, collaborating with other team members to develop longer-term strategies and tactics to transf
Job Title: Immigration Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Paralegal position involves assisting attorneys with their cases, participating in office-wide projects, and providing client services. The paralegal will eventually handle some cases independently as a DOJ-accredited representative. For those who were previously DOJ-accredited or had pending DOJ-accreditation applications, it is expected that they resubmit their applications promptly after being hired. T
Job Title: Attorney - Regulatory Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal analysis and consultation to business partners, assessing risks and offering creative solutions in an evolving environment. - Identify and analyze legal issues and risks, present clear opinions, advice, and recommendations, ensuring compliance across the enterprise. - Draft legal documents, memos, opinions, and pleadings with guidance on complex matters. - Serve as experienced counsel in substantive areas