Job Title: Case Manager Job Responsibilities: The Case Manager will deliver direct client services to asylum seekers in Southern Vermont, aiming to ensure a positive resettlement experience and assist clients in achieving self-sufficiency. Acting as the primary contact, the Case Manager will liaise between current and prospective clients, the Executive Director, interns, volunteers, service providers, and other community stakeholders. Responsibilities include assessing socia
to the email address listed on the job posting. Please include "Staff Attorney" in the subject line. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality legal representation to indigent clients in criminal cases at the trial level. Conduct legal research, prepare and argue motions, and conduct trials. Collaborate with colleagues, investigators, and social workers to develop effective defense strategies. Maintain accurate
Job Title: Staff Attorney: Housing Job Responsibilities: - Represent tenants in eviction cases, providing legal support and advocacy to ensure fair treatment and protection under the law. - Assist tenants facing denials or terminations from public and subsidized housing programs, ensuring their rights are upheld and advocating for their continued access to housing. - Raise reasonable accommodation and other fair housing claims in eviction cases and subsidy denial and termina
Job Title: Spring Law Student Intern Job Responsibilities: Law student interns at Community Legal Aid and its affiliate, Central West Justice Center, are expected to work within one of the organization's substantive practice areas. The responsibilities associated with this role include: - Conducting client interviews and providing advice under appropriate supervision. - Researching and drafting legal briefs and other related documents. - Assisting in the preparation of plead
Job Title: Summer Law Student Intern Job Responsibilities: - Law student interns are expected to work in one of the substantive practice areas at the organization and assist attorneys in representing clients. - Conducting client interviews and advising clients under appropriate supervision. - Researching and drafting briefs and other legal documents. - Assisting in preparing pleadings. - Assisting in trial and/or hearing preparation. - Attending community meetings, outreach
Job Title: Fall Law Student Intern Job Responsibilities: Law student interns at the organization will work within one of the substantive practice areas and assist attorneys in client representation. The specific responsibilities may vary depending on the unit but generally include: - Conducting client interviews and providing advice to clients under appropriate supervision - Researching and drafting briefs and other legal documents - Assisting in the preparation of pleading
Job Title: Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Candidates will work with **Members Only**, providing civil legal aid to low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts. - Fellows will engage in effective advocacy to assist vulnerable residents in obtaining safe and stable housing, accessing essential services in schools, securing unemployment, disability, and other benefits, breaking free from abuse and exploitation, and obtaining humanitarian-based immigration rel