Job Title: CRLA Rural Justice Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Utilize legal training and experiences to advocate for justice for low-income immigrants, farmworkers, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ communities, and children and families in rural areas. - Engage with and address the unique legal and social challenges faced by rural communities. - Work collaboratively within a team of attorneys, community workers, and support staff dedicated to public interest law. - Parti
Legal Secretary Job Title Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities As a Legal Secretary at the organization, the primary responsibilities include: - Drafting a variety of legal documents, including correspondence, forms, petitions, pleadings, motions, and discovery materials. - Typing, reviewing, and independently composing outgoing correspondence to ensure legal documents and enclosures are in proper processing order and grammatically correct. - Filing documents with the co
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Participate in the Fair Housing and Foreclosure Prevention Program under the guidance of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). - Assist victims of housing discrimination and work to affirmatively further fair housing. - Focus on the needs of farmworker communities, residents of unincorporated ar
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Participate in the Rural Justice Unit's efforts to eradicate poverty and address core legal needs of rural Californians. - Provide legal services in priority areas including Housing, Employment, Education, Rural Health, and Leadership Development. - Engage in a combination of direct services and systemic advocac
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in the areas of housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Work within the Stopping School Push-out to Alternative Schools division to address involuntary student transfers to alternative education programs in rural school districts. - Evaluate the quality of educational services provided in alternative education programs. - Create advocacy strategies, which include comm
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Participate in community legal education and provide direct representation to low-wage workers. - Engage with community organizations to ensure compliance with California labor law protections. - Work on targeted campaigns to support workers in tourism-driven economies, addressing issues like inadequate pay, uns
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in the areas of housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in community education and provide quality direct legal assistance to LGBTQ+ individuals across various legal areas, including name and gender marker corrections, education and student rights, immigration, employment, housing, public benefits, and access to healthcare. - Increase cultural competencies and
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop advocacy strategies to address the involuntary transfer of students to alternative education programs in rural school districts. - Evaluate the quality of educational services provided to students in these programs. - Implement a community education and outreach strategy. - Conduct Public Record Act requests. - Perform comparative analysis of model programs. - Engage in data collection and analysis. - Collaborate with edu
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide legal advocacy and educational outreach within California's rural Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities. - Support leadership development in Indigenous communities to address challenges they face. - Work collaboratively with Indigenous clients, communities, and organizations to create susta
Job Title: Senior Litigator Job Responsibilities: Systemic Advocacy - Litigate systemic impact cases and undertake systemic advocacy as lead or co-counsel. - Collaborate with department programs to identify systemic advocacy opportunities. - Research and analyze complex legal issues, developing effective advocacy strategies to combat systemic injustices through legal, policy, and community advocacy. - Investigate and develop factual legal claims, prepare pleadings and motio