California Legal jobs in Public Interest

GTLD Services Senior Manager The candidate will define, implement, and manage service requirements throughout lifecycle in partnership with cross-functional teams. Will manage exceptions and escalations to service delivery by developing potential solutions and building cross-functional consensus. Become the expert for assigned services; understand, represent, and communicate firm's position on an issue to both internal and external audiences with assistance from senior sta... read more

Legal Assistant The candidate Should preferably have 1+ years of experience. Employment Length: 1 - 3 months. read more

Attorney The candidate will represent individuals for the Union and/or the Union in high level litigation, unfair labor practice charges, disciplinary hearings, and arbitrations. Provide analysis and counsel on legal issues regarding collective bargaining, representation and other issues. Prepare legal pleadings, motions, discovery and stipulations. Write, review, and edit briefs, reports and correspondence. Conduct internal investigations. Strategically plan efforts and p... read more

Associate Attorney, Community Based Initiatives The candidate will work closely with other program staff and clients to investigate, develop, and litigate cases, such as through legal and factual research; oral advocacy; and drafting briefs, petitions, comments, and other legal documents. Participate in cultivating new clients, allies, and coalition partners. Integrate communications and legislative advocacy into litigation and other legal strategies. Support efforts to en... read more

Staff Attorney HIV Consumer Advocacy Project The candidate will provide mainly non-legal advocacy, community outreach, and mediation of disputes with HIV service providers. Will provide advocacy services to people with HIV/AIDS and ensure access to health services for clients. Conducting client intake interviews, giving information, and referrals. Assisting clients with getting access to publicly funded HIV services. Referring clients to appropriate legal services provider... read more

2020 Post-Graduate Public Service Fellowship The Fellow will develop the Insurance Appeals Project, including: Conduct in-depth intake interviews with potential clients to determine legal needs; Prepare appeals, grievances, and Independent Medical Review applications; Draft legal memoranda on novel theories to challenge insurance coverage denials; Determine trends by mapping insurer, payor, plan, administrator, and basis of denial; Recommend potential policy fixes to addre... read more

Associate Attorneys Duties : Will conduct legal and factual research and prepare memoranda on issues relating to ongoing and potential litigation projects. Review and analyze a paper record and interview fact witnesses and scientific experts. Draft motions, briefs, and other pleadings. Prepare comments on proposed agency actions, permits, and environmental review documents. Advocate in front of administrative agencies for strong health and environmental protections. Invest... read more

2020 Post-Graduate Public Interest Fellowship The fellow will help develop, conduct, and/or co-counsel strategic impact litigation. Will conduct legal research and analysis, and analysis and track proposed legislation. Work with firm staff and community partners to identify systemic problems impacting firm’s clients that could be addressed through affirmative litigation or policy. Develop trainings and informational materials for other practitioners and community members... read more

Public Interest Attorney The candidate responsible for providing legal representation for indigent parent clients in Juvenile Dependency Court. Staff Attorney’s duties include: Legal representation of parents in juvenile dependency proceedings in the Los Angeles County Juvenile Dependency Court. This duty includes in court and out of court representation of parents at all phases of dependency case proceedings. Attorneys are to establish and maintain an attorney-client re... read more

2020 Post-Graduate Fellowship The fellow will Screen potential clients for income and subject matter eligibility; Conduct in-depth intake sessions with potential clients to determine legal needs and business viability; Help staff and supervise advice and counsel clinics; Work closely with firm’s Pro Bono Director to help place matters with pro bono attorneys; Conduct program outreach to the legal community and community-based organizations. Spanish language proficiency i... read more