Job Title: Paralegal A - Telephone Access to Justice Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal A for the Telephone Access to Justice (TAJ) Team at the organization is tasked with several responsibilities in supporting attorneys in the practice of law. This role requires a commitment to in-person attendance, as it is considered an essential function, although some flexibility for remote work may be allowed with prior approval. The primary duties include: - Conducting eligibility
Job Title: Supervising Attorney - Asylum Access Services Job Responsibilities: - Lead the local unit team under the supervision of the Unit Director, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients while fostering a positive workplace for employees. - Develop and maintain local best practices aligned with the mission, vision, and legal strategy of the organization. - Communicate best practices to team members through training and supervision, and help establish and moni
Job Title National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities - Advocate for children’s best interests before government or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in or near program locations and across the United States as needed. - Serve as Child Advocate to a select number of cases or as needed. - Visit children (virtually or in-person as needed) and communicate with caregiv...
Managing Attorney Overview The Managing Attorney at a reputed firm works in close collaboration with the Executive Director to further the organization's mission. This role is pivotal, as it encompasses the management of all legal programs, staff attorneys, and volunteer coordinators. The Managing Attorney is tasked with ensuring the quality and ethical delivery of legal services, fostering a collaborative culture, and equipping pro bono volunteers with the necessary tools
Job Title: Post-Graduate Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with **Members Only** in one of their border or rural offices to make a significant impact in the field of public interest law. - Engage in diverse practice areas such as Housing Rights, Employment Justice, Youth Justice, and Disaster Recovery to offer legal advocacy and support to low-income Texans. - Develop and implement innovative and effective solutions for clients through tailored and creative project managem
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. - Focus primarily on employment law and litigation in both state and federal courts, addressing cases including wage theft, discrimination, human trafficking, unsafe working conditions, and retaliation. - Handle cases under legislation such as the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultu
Job Title: Spring Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for live cases, supporting ongoing litigation or long-term client representation. - Prepare and review pleadings and discovery documents to aid in case preparation and proceedings. - Conduct client interviews and engage in fact development to gather necessary information for case strategy. - Support outreach initiatives, community education efforts, and participate in partnership meetings to enh
Job Title: Fall Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct research and writing for live cases, ensuring comprehensive legal analysis and support for ongoing litigation or long-term client representation. - Prepare and review pleadings and discovery documents to assist in case preparation and management. - Conduct client interviews and assist in fact development, providing critical support to attorneys in understanding the nuances of each case. - Support outreach, community e
Job Title: Law Clerk or Intern Job Responsibilities: - Engage in real-world legal work through a summer clerkship, internship, co-op, or semester placement with the organization. - Conduct interviews and collaborate with clients to prepare their cases. - Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, or transactional documents. - Research legal issues related to active litigation or administrative proceedings. - Participate in hearings, trials, or community clinics alon
Job Title: David G. Hall & Pamela M. Brown Fellowship Attorney Job Responsibilities: The David G. Hall & Pamela M. Brown Fellowship is designed to provide legal services to low-income communities in Texas's borderlands. The Fellow will work with **Members Only** (TRLA) and join a team of attorneys committed to serving vulnerable populations. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal assistance and representation to low-income individuals and families. - Working in TRLA's rural o
Job Title Public Benefits Team Paralegal B Job Responsibilities - Provide direct representation of clients in administrative or judicial proceedings as Person-in-Charge of individual cases. - Maintain a client caseload, exercising independent professional judgment required of an advocate on all aspects of each individual case. - Operate under the supervision of a Team Manager. - Conduct eligibility and substantive interviews in person and by telephone, which may take p
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal services and representation to clients and potential clients in immigration law, including immigration applications, removal proceedings, bond hearings, and asylum/deportation representation. - Assist in outreach and community advocacy to support the mission of the organization. - Ensure the completion of all required professional development assignments in a timely manner for themselves and their direct
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal services in immigration, including representation and preparation of immigration applications, removal proceedings, bond hearings, and asylum/deportation representation. - Conduct legal consultations and represent clients in immigration litigation matters. - Assess and determine the ability of Caritas Legal Service to provide representation. - Appear in court to represent clients during hearings, motions,