Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a 10-week summer program focusing on public interest legal advocacy and representation. - Engage in client interviewing to understand and address their legal needs. - Conduct legal and factual research to support casework and advocacy efforts. - Draft legal documents, including briefs and pleadings, to assist in legal proceedings. - Make appearances before administrati
Job Title: Immigration Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Legal Intern will play an integral role in supporting the immigration staff in delivering essential services to refugees, asylees, and other immigrants. The primary responsibilities include assisting with adjustment of status, citizenship, and family reunification processes. The intern will collaborate closely with immigration personnel to draft applications and maintain communication with clients. Add
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing legal representation on a broad range of immigration matters before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Key responsibilities include: - Providing individualized assistance to clients in removal proceedings or eligible for immigration relief, covering categorie
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney is a part-time position, approximately 20 hours per week, responsible for providing legal representation on a wide range of immigration matters before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The attorney will focus on Unaccompanied Alien Children (UACs), similarly-situated youth, and Special Immigrant Juvenile (S
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Assist low-wage workers with claims related to unpaid wages, employment discrimination, paid sick leave, and other employment-related issues. - Provide legal support for workplace justice organizing campaigns. - Develop Know Your Rights education materials and conduct workshops. - Support the Trans Immigrant Project (TrIP) in gender-identity-based removal defense, employment discrimination cases, policy research, and community
Job Title: Legal Intern - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Assist in the representation of tenants and tenant associations in eviction, harassment, repairs, and overcharge cases. - Work on cases involving access to government benefits, including city, state, and federal benefits. - Participate in legal clinics and develop and present "Know Your Rights" workshops to community members. - Provide support to the Trans Immigrant Project (TrIP) in gender-identity-based removal
Job Title: Legal Intern - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Work on a wide range of casework in the areas of workplace justice, immigration law, and housing and public benefits. - Conduct legal research, prepare evidence submissions, and engage in writing for both affirmative applications for relief and removal defense. - Assist in legal clinics and provide "Know Your Rights" presentations to community members. - Offer legal support to the organizing team and rapid respons
Job Title: Staff Attorney Areas of Practice: - Policing - FBI/CBP - Prisoners’/Incarceree Rights - Employment Discrimination & Accommodation - Land use - School Bullying - University Campus issues - Denial of service - Harassment/Intimidation - Other Civil Rights abuses Reports to: Senior Staff Attorney or Operations Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Exempt) At-Will Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days at the office per week About the Organization: The organization, Americaâ...
Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney Areas of Practice: Policing, FBI/CBP, Prisoners’/Incarceree Rights, Employment Discrimination & Accommodation, Land use, School Bullying, University Campus issues, Denial of service, Harassment/Intimidation, Other Civil Rights abuses Reports to: Executive Director or Operations Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Exempt) At-Will Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days at the office per week About the Organization: The organization is America's la...
Job Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities to support the delivery of legal services. Key responsibilities include: - Providing support to attorneys by conducting legal research, filling out immigration benefits and other standard forms, drafting affidavits and basic motions, and assisting with hearing and interview preparation. - Maintaining case files and data entry in the case management datab
Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Engage in client interviewing to understand their needs and provide effective advocacy. - Conduct legal and factual research to support case preparation and strategy development. - Draft legal documents including briefs and pleadings for various legal matters. - Participate in administrative agency appearances and, for eligible students, court appearances. - Collaborate with attorney
Job Title Paralegal Job Responsibilities - Provide litigation and administrative support as part of the legal team to advance civil liberties and civil rights. - Support a wide range of federal, state, and administrative litigation, including impact litigation, complex class-action litigation, appeals, and amicus briefs. - Responsible for case management, preparing, formatting, filing, and serving legal documents, assisting with finalizing pleadings and exhibits, including
Job Title: Temporary Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Senior Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing temporary legal supervision for the organization's criminal law reform advocacy work. The core responsibilities include: - Investigating, developing, and litigating direct cases. - Collaborating on amicus briefs and policy campaigns. - Continuing the work of the Clemency Project. - Supervising a legal fellow. The role is designed for
Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The role of the Supervising Attorney involves overseeing and expanding the legal department's federal litigation practice, focusing primarily on the rights of immigrants. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating, developing, and litigating impact cases to advance civil liberties and rights in federal and state courts. - Leading the legal team's federal litigation strategies, especially in immigrants' rights litigatio
Job Title: Ray D’Uva Legal Services Intern, Community Justice Project Job Responsibilities: The Ray D’Uva Legal Services Intern will engage in a range of responsibilities under the supervision of the Immigrant Rights Program Community Justice legal services staff. The primary tasks include conducting intakes to assess eligibility for various forms of immigration relief such as asylum, withholding of removal, protection under the Convention against Torture, cancellation o...
Job Title: Legal Services Intern Job Responsibilities: The Legal Services Intern will work under the supervision of organization staff to engage in the following responsibilities: - Conduct intakes with immigrants to determine eligibility for humanitarian and family-based immigration relief. - Provide support in detained and non-detained removal defense cases. - Prepare applications for submission to the . Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). - Assist with legal
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Aim to achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, reducing the time children spend in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive ser
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense for clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening the lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive ser
Job Title: Fall 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to deliver high-quality legal defense for clients. - Strive to achieve objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, reducing the duration of stays in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive ser
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which include attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense to clients. - Focus on objectives such as preventing children from entering the foster system, reducing the duration of foster care stays, promoting quality visitation arrangements, and ensuring that fami
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, consisting of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide high-quality legal defense to clients. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring families receive servic
Job Title: Spring 2026 Law Graduates, Family Defense Job Responsibilities: - Work as part of the organization's interdisciplinary legal teams, which consist of attorneys, social work staff, paralegals, and parent advocates, to provide clients with high-quality legal defense. - Meet objectives such as keeping children out of the foster system, shortening lengths of stay for children in the foster system, promoting quality visiting arrangements, and ensuring that families rece
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the direct supervision of attorneys within the Civil Practice department. The primary responsibilities of the intern include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research to support case development and courtroom proceedings. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongs...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews. - Performing other duties as assigned. Education ...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The responsibilities of the intern include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assisting with client interviews - Performing other duties as assigned Education and ...
**Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026** **Job Responsibilities:** The position of Civil Practice Legal Intern at the organization involves working under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys to assist in legal matters aimed at improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. The responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongs...
Job Title: Juvenile Rights Practice Legal Intern 2L - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only**'s Juvenile Rights Practice is seeking legal interns for its Summer 2026 term to work in its trial offices and specialized units. The role involves working directly with Juvenile Rights Practice attorneys as part of an interdisciplinary team that includes social workers, paralegals, and investigators. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and writing m
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Legal Aid Society, a prominent social justice legal services organization, is offering Summer 2026 Legal Internships within its Criminal Defense Practice (CDP), which serves as the main public defender in New York City. The CDP provides comprehensive, client-focused representation to individuals facing a variety of charges, including misdemeanors, felonies, and homicides. Interns ...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Criminal Defense Practice Legal Intern will engage in a variety of legal tasks under the supervision of experienced attorneys. Responsibilities include: - Drafting motions and conducting legal research - Assisting with investigations and client interviews - Reviewing and organizing discovery - Observing appellate arguments and trial court SORA hearings - Engaging in other duties a...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L- Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will participate in the organization’s pioneering work on impact litigation and policy initiatives aimed at addressing systemic issues faced by the organization’s clients. Interns will be part of the Criminal Defense Law Reform Team, with options to choose from different internship programs, including the Special Litigation Unit. Key responsibilities include: - Engaging...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern position is designed for law students who are passionate about serving low-income communities in New York City. Interns will assist Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units during Summer 2026. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - At...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist attorneys in the Civil Practice department of the organization, which is dedicated to improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers. Interns will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys and handle a variety of tasks that include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - At...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist attorneys in various units of the organization's Civil Practice during the summer of 2026. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research to support ongoing cases. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys. - Assisting wi...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is offering non-paid internships in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units for Summer 2025. The primary responsibility of legal interns is to assist Civil Practice attorneys in enhancing the lives of low-income New Yorkers by securing essential needs such as housing, healthcare, food, and subsistence income. Interns will work under the supervis...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will assist Civil Practice attorneys in various NYC Borough offices and specialized units. The primary responsibility is to help improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers, focusing on providing essential services like housing, health care, food, and subsistence income or self-sufficiency. The intern will contribute to enhancing family and community stability by ...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern at the organization will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research. - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews. - Performing other duties as assigned. Inter...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities Legal interns will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assisting with client interviews - Carrying out other duties as assigned Education and Experience Infor...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities The role of a Civil Practice Legal Intern involves working under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conducting legal research - Attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assisting with client interviews - Performing other duties as assigned Education and Ex...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern, 2L – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting comprehensive legal research to support casework. - Attending court and administrative hearings alongside attorneys. - Assisting with client int...
Job Title: Law Reform Legal Intern, 2L- Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Reform Legal Intern will participate in various projects within the law reform units of the organization. Interns will engage in impactful work on litigation and policy initiatives directed at addressing systemic legal issues faced by the organization's clients. Responsibilities include: - Conducting legal and factual research - Interviewing clients - Participating in discovery and trial pract
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities - Interns will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. - Duties may include drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research; attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews. - Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Information - Is a current 2L or 3L law school stude...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Interns will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. - Duties may include drafting motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research; attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews. - Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Information: - Is a current 2L or 3L law school student in ...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Civil Practice Legal Intern will work under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys within the organization's various NYC Borough offices and specialized units. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting Civil Practice attorneys in improving the lives of low-income New Yorkers by helping vulnerable families and individuals obtain and maintain basic necessities such as housing, health ...
Job Title Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities - Work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys - Draft motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits - Conduct legal research - Attend court and administrative hearings with attorneys - Assist with client interviews - Perform other duties as assigned Education and Experience Information - Current 2L or 3L law school student in good standing - Relevant clinical prog...
Job Title: Civil Practice Legal Intern – Spring 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Interns will work directly under the supervision of Civil Practice attorneys. - Duties may include drafting legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memoranda of law, and affidavits. - Conducting legal research and attending court and administrative hearings with attorneys. - Assisting with client interviews and performing other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Information: - The p...