Job Title: David G. Hall & Pamela M. Brown Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Serve the needs of low-income communities in Texas’s borderlands. - Work as an attorney at **Members Only** (TRLA). - Engage with clients, many of whom are Spanish speakers, in rural or border communities. - Participate in one of TRLA's 40+ practice area teams, with a focus on defending vulnerable populations and serving the community. - Demonstrate commitment to public interest work and the mission of enhancin...
Job Title: David G. Hall & Pamela M. Brown Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The David G. Hall & Pamela M. Brown Fellowship is designed for a newer attorney who has shown exceptional commitment and ability to serve low-income communities in Texas’s borderlands. The awarded Fellow will become part of the team of attorneys at the organization. Responsibilities include: - Defending the rights of vulnerable populations, particularly in rural and border communities. - Engaging ...
Job Title: Fall Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for live cases, providing essential support to ongoing legal proceedings. - Prepare and review pleadings and discovery documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. - Conduct client interviews and assist in fact development to build strong cases and provide effective representation. - Support outreach efforts, community education, and partnership meetings to advance the organiz
Job Title: Fall Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for active cases to support legal arguments and case strategy. - Prepare and review legal pleadings and discovery documents to aid in case preparation and litigation. - Conduct client interviews and engage in fact development to gather necessary information for case proceedings. - Support outreach, community education, and partnership meetings to promote legal awareness and community engagement.
Job Title: Spring Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for live cases, assisting attorneys in developing legal strategies and arguments. - Prepare and review pleadings and discovery documents to support ongoing litigation and client representation. - Conduct client interviews and assist in fact development to gather necessary information for case preparation and strategy. - Support outreach, community education, and partnership meetings to engage wi
Job Title: Law Clerk/Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interview and work with clients to prepare their cases, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their legal needs and circumstances. - Draft pleadings, discovery, or transactional documents to support ongoing legal cases and transactions. - Research legal issues in active litigation or administrative proceedings, contributing to case strategies and decision-making processes. - Join attorneys for hearings, trials, or commu
Job Title: Spring Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for live cases to support ongoing litigation or long-term client representation. - Prepare and review pleadings and discovery documents to assist in the legal process. - Conduct client interviews and fact development to gather necessary information for cases. - Support outreach efforts, community education, and partnership meetings to promote legal awareness and build community relationships. E
Job Title: Summer Clerkship Job Responsibilities: - Interview and work with clients to prepare their cases, gaining firsthand experience in client interaction and case preparation. - Draft pleadings, discovery, or transactional documents, allowing clerks to engage in the practical aspects of legal documentation and case management. - Research legal issues in active litigation or administrative proceedings, providing clerks with the opportunity to delve into complex legal mat
Job Title: Staff Attorney Farmworker Team Job Responsibilities: - Specialize in farmworker advocacy, providing employment-related legal services to low-wage migrant and seasonal agricultural workers across multiple states including Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. - Focus on employment law and litigation in both state and federal courts, handling cases involving wage theft, discrimination, human trafficking, unsafe working condition
Job Title: Staff Attorney Farmworker Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will focus on employment-related legal services for low-wage migrant and seasonal agricultural workers across multiple states including Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The attorney will work primarily on employment law and litigation in both state and federal courts. Key responsibilities include: - Serving as lead counsel or co-counsel in civil litig
Job Title: Post-Graduate Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Fellows will engage in meaningful legal work aimed at advancing justice and creating a positive impact within the community. - Fellows will develop and implement legal projects in diverse practice areas, such as housing rights, employment justice, youth justice, and disaster recovery. - Fellows will work collaboratively with team members and a diverse set of community partners to provide high-quality legal services.
Job Title: Post-Graduate Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Engage in public interest law to provide high-quality legal services to low-income Texans, focusing on creating meaningful impact in border or rural offices. - Collaborate with the organization to develop innovative legal solutions tailored to client needs, particularly in areas such as Housing Rights, Employment Justice, Youth Justice, and Disaster Recovery. - Manage multiple and shifting priorities effectively, de
Job Title: National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for immigrant children’s best interests in interactions with government or other parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocates for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody at various program locations across the United States. - Serve as a Child Advocate for selected cases as needed, involving direct communication and visits (virtual or in-person) with children, caregivers, fa...
Job Title: Paralegal A - Telephone Access to Justice Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities of the Paralegal A for the Telephone Access to Justice Team at the organization include a variety of tasks aimed at supporting attorneys and assisting clients. The essential duties involve: - Conducting eligibility and substantive interviews both in person and via telephone. These interviews may occasionally occur outside the regular office setting. - Providing basic info