Colorado Legal jobs in Public Interest

Law Clerks - Fall 2020 Duties: Provide research, writing, and general administrative support for our domestic projects. Draft, analyze, and make recommendations to our conservation attorneys regarding domestic and international conservation law projects. Perform all other related duties as assigned. read more

Intern Duties: Gain industry and organizational knowledge through daily interactions and job assignments. Develop business, financial and analytical skills. Perform market research and analytics. Internship opportunities are available in a variety of specialty areas throughout the system. read more

Litigation Assistant Responsibilities: Understand and correctly apply court rules governing all aspects of litigation practice. Prepare briefs and motions for filing, including proper formatting and preparation of filing checklist, table of contents, table of authorities, and all supplemental documents. Edit and proofread pleadings and other documents. Communicate clearly and effectively with courts, agency staff, court reporters, staff at other firms, etc. as part of assi... read more

Summer Law Internship The candidate will have opportunity to work alongside organization’s attorneys on all aspects of victim rights litigation, advocacy, community education and response efforts related to sexual violence in the military and in schools. The primary objectives of internship program are for the law student to learn about legal services tailored for victims and survivors of domestic abuse and gender based violence, for the law student to develop victim adv... read more

Summer Law Internship Intern will assist with legal research and writing, client consultations, community response meetings and workshops, and other projects to support the legal team as assigned. Must have completed one (1) year of law school and be in strong academic standing before the internship commences. Must have excellent research, writing and communication skills. Must be capable and competent in working with diverse populations and individuals who are in high-str... read more

Teacher Fellow will: Build strong relationships with a cohort of students and leverage those relationships to increase student engagement and achievement. Identify gaps in student understanding and work with students on the mastery of math or reading material. Create a culture of high academic and behavioral expectations for all students. Use grade level lesson plans in order to support what students are learning in their classes. Work with students to set and track progre... read more

Counsel Duties: Assists project/program staff in designing, negotiating and completing real estate transactions, park developments, and other mission-related activities. Drafts and reviews documents for real estate transactions and park construction development projects (acquisition and disposition agreements, due diligence contracts, closing documents, design and construction contracts, contracts with public agencies, etc.), and ensures that these documents are in accor... read more

Rural Summer Legal Corps Fellow Fellow will represent the Migrant Farm Worker Division in the Arkansas Valley region of Colorado and will focus on the legal needs of farm workers living and working in that region related to working conditions, wages, civil rights, human trafficking, housing, and immigration. Will conduct outreach to farm workers at labor camps and other farm housing sites and will also be responsible for interviewing prospective clients, completing client ... read more

Consumer Watchdog Communications Manager Responsibilities: Serve as a spokesperson for campaigns through media events, press releases and opinion writing. Keep abreast of consumer issues. Raise the profile of consumer issues in the media. Identify breaking news stories or trends of failures in the marketplace that hurt consumers. Help develop messaging related to campaigns. Rapidly respond to help warn the public about these dangers and potential solutions. Compose news re... read more

Staff Attorneys Responsibilities: Participate with legal staff and volunteer attorneys in litigation in state and federal court, including all aspects of discovery, motion practice, trials and evidentiary hearings, and drafting briefs in trial and appellate courts. Participate in all aspects of developing cutting edge legal cases, including selecting issues appropriate for litigation, conducting factual and legal research, interviewing potential clients and witnesses, and ... read more