Legal Assistant
Responsibilities: Support staff attorneys in immigration matters, including U visa, T visa, and VAWA self-petition filings, by drafting and filing immigration forms, securing and translating supporting documents, communicating with clients, and requesting government records. Assist staff attorneys by preparing subpoenas, completing and following up on records requests, filing claims for Crime Victims Compensation, corresponding with clients, and scheduling ... read more
Senior Vice-President and Chief Legal Officer
The candidate will lead Company in developing and implementing a legal strategy for Company and its subsidiaries that supports Company’s strategic vision and mission. Will apply sound business acumen in providing timely, thoughtful and comprehensive legal advice in support of organizational strategies, and will be highly collaborative and comfortable in a consensus-driven environment. Will be reporting to the CEO, will bring ... read more
Pre-Loss (Employment) Associate Attorney
Duties: Advise and provide legal counsel to members regarding discipline and discharge of problem employees, compliance with employment laws and other “pre-loss” advice given to assist members in avoiding lawsuits and reducing legal liabilities. Train and educate member staff in discrimination law, employment law, and positive employment practices. Research legal issues to provide legal advice to claims staff and members regardi... read more
Managing Attorney
The candidate will provide leadership and management for the seven-person office. Will be responsible for creating and maintaining an excellent legal aid office as defined by the criteria for manager evaluation and program values statement. Handle and supervise impact litigation and individual cases, with a significant emphasis on class action lawsuits and other impact cases in state and federal courts. Should preferably have 10 years of relevant experien...
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Intern Summer 2021
The intern will work closely with **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.’s attorneys – primarily on federal court environmental litigation. Law student applicants with strong writing skills and demonstrated interest in environmental matters are preferred.
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Law Student
The candidate will be assisting with fundraising, outreach, grant research and writing, and administrative and financial related tasks.
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Law Student
The candidate must be Third-year law student.
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Manager, Risk Management
The candidate will Collaborates with the legal and claims management (professional and general liability) team as well as participates as a member of the Quality & Patient Safety leadership team. Responsible for the policies, procedures, and activities aimed at minimizing, identifying, mitigating, and controlling professional and general liability risks. Advises senior leadership on decisions regarding the disposition and management of professional...
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Legal Director
Duties: Partners with the Legal Team on building a clearly defined legal program plan that incorporates effective legal strategies, establishes realistic objectives, measures overall progress against short term and long term goals, and generates reports that analyze program impact. Effectively manages relationships with pro bono and volunteer attorneys to expand capacity and ensures all members of the Legal Team are building and maintaining these relationshi...
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Academic Year Law Clerk
The law clerk should exhibit abilities and interest in poverty law issues. This may be demonstrated through coursework, employment, volunteer activities, internships or other appropriate experience. Must have excellent research and writing skills, good communication skills and be highly motivated. Spanish communication skills are highly desired.
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Summer Law Clerk
The law clerk should exhibit abilities and interest in poverty law issues. This may be demonstrated through coursework, employment, volunteer activities, internships or other appropriate experience. Must have excellent research and writing skills, good communication skills and be highly motivated. Spanish communication skills are highly desired.
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General Counsel
Duties: Provide guidance to the Board of Directors, Executive team, and senior team members on legal matters related to all aspects of Mercy Corps’ operations. Maintain the highest level of professional and ethical standards, acting in compliance with both the letter and spirit of applicable laws and regulations. In partnership with the CEO and department leads, identify, prioritize, plan and implement risk management and compliance projects and strategie... read more
Senior Attorney
The candidate will involve using applicable laws, including the Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Administrative Procedures Act and others, to protect endangered species from the many threats they face. Expand the Center's work to protect endangered species’ Identify and carry out opportunities to protect endangered species from habitat destruction, pollution, exploitation and other threats through litigation and other advocacy; M... read more
Supervising Attorney
The candidate supervises staff attorneys and paralegals and assists the Regional Director in directing the legal advocacy of the office. Assists the Regional Director in managing the legal advocacy in the office, supervises staff attorneys and paralegals, and handles own caseload. Manages complex intake systems directed at assisting clients in accessing program services, maintains relationships with community partners and helps to lead outreach efforts... read more