Staff Attorney
Responsibilities: The candidate will handle a broad range of matters, including but not limited to: Conducting client intake including completion of all necessary forms for clients. Serving clients who will potentially need a variety of types of legal assistance including, but not limited to, Tax Foreclosure Prevention counseling, Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention counseling, Landlord-Tenant counseling and Eviction Prevention assistance, and Land Contract coun... read more
Legal Assistant
Duties: Interview clients who have a pending eviction or other landlord/tenant related issues. Draft correspondence to clients and appropriate government agencies. Prepare intake paperwork in a timely, complete and accurate manner. Assist clients in addressing the landlord/tenant issue. Assistance may include: negotiating with the landlord on behalf of the tenant to address repair needs, resolution of eviction, restoration or possession to property, the re... read more
Staff Attorney
The candidate will engage in frequent court appearances and litigation, including arraignments, preliminary conferences & examinations, legal arguments, hearings & trials, and sentencings. Interview clients and their families in person and through virtual means, conduct legal research and write pre-pleading letters, motions and pre-sentencing memoranda on behalf of clients. Coordinate work performed by team members (investigators, social workers, client a... read more
Internship
The candidate must be law student and undergraduate. Spanish or other relevant language ability are strongly preferred. Law students and other students are always welcome.
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Internship, Spring
The interns will work in case screening, legislative issues, drafting brochures, research and event preparation. Internships are for both undergraduate students and law students. Law students work on pending cases.
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Internship Fall
The internship is for both undergraduate students and law students. Law students work on pending cases. Undergraduates work case screening, legislative issues, drafting brochures, research and event preparation.
Experiences Offered: Policy Research, Writing, Fund Raising, Media Relations, Community Organizing, Lobbying, Legal Research.
Internships for: Undergraduates and Law Students.
Majors Desired: Journalism, Policy, International Studies, Non-Profit ...
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Internship Summer
The internship is for both undergraduate students and law students. Law students work on pending cases. Undergraduates work case screening, legislative issues, drafting brochures, research and event preparation.
Experiences Offered: Policy Research, Writing, Fund Raising, Media Relations, Community Organizing, Lobbying, Legal Research.
Internships for: Undergraduates and Law Students.
Majors Desired: Journalism, Policy, International Studies, Non-Profi...
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2021 Summer Fellowship Program
The will perform extensive legal research and writing to assist the Legal Department’s attorneys in all aspects of the Department’s work, including writing briefs and dispensing advice to staff and officers. May have direct contact with the Union’s staff and officers, will be called upon to assist attorneys in fact-finding and case-assessment tasks. May also have the opportunity to attend depositions, hearings, and oral arguments. Must ...
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Supervising Attorney
The candidate will embody NDS’ philosophy of client-centered, community-based, holistic representation and commitment to excellence. Manage an interdisciplinary team charged with representing clients who have multiple pending civil matters. Train and supervise staff, including Staff Attorneys, Social Workers, Client Advocates, Investigators, Paralegals, and Team Administrators. Provide vigorous direct representation with energy and enthusiasm to citi...
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Legal Internship & Externships - Winter 2022
Intern will have a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge civil liberties and civil rights cases. Must have finished first year of law school. Excellent research, writing and communication skills are required. Commitment to civil rights and civil liberties is required. Will be supervised by the legal director, deputy legal director, staff attorneys, and legal fellows. May also be asked to assist a cooperating attorney on a p...
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Attorney Associate
The candidate provides legal analysis and consultation to business partners on impacts in an environment that is continuously evolving. The Associate Attorney will partner closely with the business to determine its ultimate goals, assess risk, and provide creative solutions. Proactively identifies and analyzes legal issues and risks presents clear opinions, advice and recommendations, and helps ensure legal compliance across the full spectrum of the ente...
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Director, Labor Relations
Responsibilities: Lead negotiation efforts as Chief Spokesperson in assigned territories, working closely with business partners and human resource professionals in the development of targeted objectives in alignment with American Red Cross business initiatives. Establishment and maintenance of professional and productive relationships with union leadership. Handle escalations for grievances and monitoring of contract terms. Coordinate with fellow...
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Legal Internship Summer 2022
Intern will have a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge civil liberties and civil rights cases. Work on many aspects of potential and ongoing cases, such as drafting memoranda addressing the merits of a case, meeting with and interviewing plaintiffs and witnesses, and drafting complaints and briefs. Students may also be asked to analyze the constitutionality of pending legislation or help with discovery. Must have finished first year of l...
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Civil Defense Attorney
The candidate will engage in frequent court appearances from intake through final disposition. Interview clients and their families in the office or local jails, conduct legal research and writing on behalf of clients. Coordinate work performed by team members (social worker, client advocate, and team administrator). Work with cross-practice colleagues (criminal defense) to obtain favorable, comprehensive legal outcomes for clients. File motions, bri... read more
Contracting Specialist - Procurement
The candidate will develop negotiation strategies, conduct negotiations and manage master contracts. Negotiate Statement of Work (SOW), Amendments, and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA). Negotiate regulatory and compliance-related contractual agreements (BAAs, government services, etc.). Negotiate contract and pricing, finalize and execute agreements; issue purchase orders. Validate the Enterprise Acquisition Checklist (EAC) responses are... read more
Crime Victims Legal Assistance Project
The candidate should be licensed to practice law in Michigan or be eligible to waive in or to take the next Michigan Bar examination. Should demonstrate a commitment to underserved populations' experience with issues impacting domestic violence or elder abuse survivors is ideal. read more
