Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility for the Attorney position is to handle adult mental health legal representation for patients in hospitals and forensic units. This role requires a deep understanding of mental health law and the ability to advocate effectively for patients' legal rights within the healthcare system. The Attorney must navigate complex legal frameworks, work with healthcare professionals, and ensure that patients receive fair
Job Title Intern, 2026 Summer Legal (1L) Job Responsibilities The organization is seeking highly motivated legal interns who are passionate about civil rights. The interns will engage in the following responsibilities: - Work on cutting-edge legal issues within one of the five Advocacy and Litigation Impact Teams: - Economic Justice: Engage in litigation to reclaim land and wealth unjustly taken from Black and Brown communities in the Deep South, and defend the rights
Job Title: National Legal Director Job Responsibilities: 1. Strategy & Leadership: - Develop and refine the strategic direction for the organization’s legal work in alignment with its mission, values, and strategic goals. - Serve as a strategic partner to the Executive Director and leadership team. - Collaborate with the Managing Director of Operations, Director of Communications, and Director of Development to ensure strategic alignment. - Participate in Board meetin...
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Louisiana Clean Affordable Power Job Responsibilities: - Partner with directors and attorneys across the organization's . Region team to set and advance project goals, objectives, strategies, and tactics for clean energy and utility regulatory advocacy. - Lead the development of briefs and motions, and draft litigation filings and administrative comments advocating for relevant priorities. - Conduct research and prepare legal analysis and forma
Job Title: Summer 2026 - Law and Policy Intern Job Responsibilities: The Law & Policy Intern will provide a wide range of support for ongoing projects, focusing on prosecution reform, jail population reduction, and increasing investment in thriving communities. Interns will work in multiple parishes and at the state legislature. They will be supervised primarily by the Senior Program Associate and will collaborate with other staff members. Key responsibilities include: -
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Fossil Fuels Job Responsibilities: - Lead complex cases involving the full range of litigation tasks such as factual investigation, legal research, discovery, briefing, witness preparation, trials, and oral advocacy. - Develop innovative legal theories and strategies. - Collaborate with clients, other attorneys, and partners to investigate, develop, and litigate cases. - Work with media, policy, and legislation teams, as well as clients and partne
Job Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support to a team of approximately thirty attorneys within the Clean Energy Program. The role encompasses a variety of tasks essential to the smooth operation of litigation and advocacy efforts in state and federal courts, as well as before energy regulators. The responsibilities inclu
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing, ensuring comprehensive understanding of client needs and legal issues. - Conduct case investigation, gathering relevant information and documentation to support legal cases. - Perform legal research to support the development of legal strategies and case arguments. - Assist with the preparation of pleadings and other legal documents necessary for case proceedin
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns selected for the 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship will work closely with organization staff in various capacities. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting with client interviewing to gather pertinent information for case development. - Conducting case investigations to support the legal team in building strong cases. - Performing legal research to aid in the prep
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing and case investigation - Conduct legal research and assist with drafting pleadings - Support the consumer law practice by working on cases related to collection, bankruptcy, garnishment, and other consumer law matters - Work closely with staff to provide legal assistance and support as needed Education and Experience Information: - Must be a student enrolled and
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected intern(s) will work closely with the organization's staff and will be responsible for a variety of tasks to support the organization's consumer law practice. The key responsibilities include: - Assisting with client interviewing to understand their legal issues and needs. - Conducting case investigation to gather pertinent information related to cases. - Performing legal researc
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing to gather relevant information for cases. - Conduct case investigation to support ongoing legal matters. - Perform legal research to aid in the development of case strategies. - Assist with the preparation of pleadings and other legal documents. - Support the organization's consumer law practice, including cases related to collection, bankruptcy, garnishment, and
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns selected for the 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship will have the opportunity to work closely with staff from the organization, which is the largest non-profit civil legal aid provider in Louisiana. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting with client interviewing to gather necessary information and understand client needs. - Conducting case investigations to develo
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist **Members Only** staff with client interviewing and case investigation. - Conduct legal research and assist in the preparation of pleadings. - Support the organization’s robust consumer law practice by working on cases related to collection, bankruptcy, garnishment, and other consumer law matters. - Participate in additional tasks as needed to support the department's objectives. Education and ...
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected intern(s) will work closely with the staff at the organization, assisting in various capacities to support a robust consumer law practice. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting client interviews to gather pertinent information related to their legal issues. - Engaging in case investigation to support the development of legal strategies. - Performing legal research to assist in
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing, providing initial support and gathering essential information from clients. - Conduct case investigations to gather facts and evidence pertinent to various consumer law cases. - Perform legal research to support ongoing cases and to stay updated on relevant consumer debt and bankruptcy laws. - Assist in the preparation of legal pleadings and other necessary doc
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected interns will work closely with the staff at the organization, assisting in various facets of consumer and bankruptcy law. Responsibilities will include: - Client interviewing: Engaging with clients to gather necessary information and understand their legal needs. - Case investigation: Conducting thorough investigations to support client cases. - Legal research: Performing detailed l
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with interviewing clients to gather relevant information and understand their legal needs concerning consumer debt and bankruptcy issues. - Conduct case investigations to support legal proceedings and ensure comprehensive understanding of each case. - Perform legal research to assist in the preparation of cases, ensuring that all legal arguments and strategies are well-founded and in line
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected interns will engage in various tasks to support the consumer law practice at the organization. Their responsibilities will include: - Assisting with client interviewing to understand their legal needs and circumstances. - Conducting case investigations to gather relevant facts and documents. - Performing legal research to support case preparation and legal strategies. - Assisting wi
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns will work closely with the organization’s staff, assisting with various tasks related to consumer debt and bankruptcy law. Key responsibilities include: - Client interviewing - Case investigation - Legal research - Assisting with pleadings - Supporting other necessary work to aid the organization’s consumer law practice - Working on case types such as collection, bankruptcy, garnishm...
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing, providing essential support to clients seeking assistance with consumer debt and bankruptcy law issues. - Conduct case investigations to gather and analyze relevant information for various consumer law matters. - Perform legal research to support the organization’s consumer law practice, ensuring that all legal arguments and strategies are well-founded. - Assis...
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing to gather relevant information for case development. - Conduct case investigation to support legal proceedings. - Perform legal research to aid in case preparation and strategy. - Assist with drafting pleadings and other legal documents. - Support Southeast Louisiana Legal Services' consumer law practice, focusing on areas such as collection, bankruptcy, garnishme
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing to gather relevant information for case processing. - Engage in case investigation to support legal proceedings and case development. - Conduct legal research to aid in the understanding and application of consumer debt and bankruptcy law. - Assist with the preparation of pleadings and other legal documents necessary for consumer law cases. - Support the organiz
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns will work closely with staff members from the organization, assisting with various tasks related to consumer debt and bankruptcy law. The responsibilities include: - Conducting client interviews - Participating in case investigations - Performing legal research - Assisting with the preparation of pleadings - Supporting other work as necessary to aid the organization's consumer law practi
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The internship offers a hands-on experience in consumer debt and bankruptcy law. The selected intern(s) will collaborate closely with the staff of the organization to perform a variety of tasks, including: - Conducting client interviews to gather pertinent information for case evaluation. - Investigating cases to support legal proceedings and client advocacy. - Performing legal research to aid i
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing, case investigation, and legal research. - Aid in the preparation of pleadings and support other legal work as needed. - Work on cases related to collection, bankruptcy, garnishment, and other consumer law matters. - Collaborate closely with staff from the organization to support their consumer law practice. - Participate in networking and training opportunities p
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The internship offers selected Southern University Law Center students an opportunity to work closely with the staff of a non-profit civil legal aid provider. The interns will engage in various tasks that support the organization's consumer law practice. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting with client interviews to gather essential information for cases. - Conducting case investigations t
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing, gathering relevant information, and understanding client needs related to consumer debt and bankruptcy law. - Conduct case investigations to gather facts and evidence to support legal proceedings. - Perform legal research to support casework and develop legal strategies. - Assist in the preparation of pleadings and other legal documents necessary for cases invo
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected intern(s) will work closely with the organization’s staff and will be responsible for a variety of tasks to support the consumer law practice. The key responsibilities include: - Assisting with client interviewing to gather pertinent information related to consumer debt and bankruptcy cases. - Conducting case investigations to support ongoing legal proceedings. - Performing legal re...
Job Title: 2026 Spring Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected interns for the Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship will be responsible for a variety of tasks that support the robust consumer law practice at the organization. Their responsibilities include: - Assisting with client interviewing to gather pertinent information related to consumer debt and bankruptcy cases. - Conducting case investigations to support legal proceedings and case str
Job Title: 2026 Fall Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with client interviewing and case investigation. - Conduct legal research pertinent to consumer debt and bankruptcy law. - Aid in the preparation and drafting of pleadings and other legal documents. - Support the organization's consumer law practice, focusing on case types such as collection, bankruptcy, garnishment, and other consumer law matters. - Work closely with staff to contribute
Job Title: 2026 Summer Consumer/Bankruptcy Paid Internship Job Responsibilities: The selected interns will work closely with staff from the organization, assisting with a range of tasks related to consumer debt and bankruptcy law. Intern responsibilities include: - Conducting client interviews to gather necessary information. - Investigating cases to support legal proceedings. - Performing legal research to aid in case preparation. - Assisting with the drafting and filing of
Job Title: Intake Unit Paralegal Organization: Organization Job Responsibilities: The Intake Unit Paralegal will play a pivotal role in processing applications for legal services and supporting the Intake Staff Attorney. The responsibilities of this role include conducting legal research, preparing legal summaries and memoranda, and assisting in drafting correspondence on legal matters. The paralegal will prepare cases for attorneys to present in court, including drafting p
Job Title: Intake Unit Paralegal Organization: Organization Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research, prepare legal summaries and memoranda, and assist in preparing correspondence related to legal matters. - Prepare cases for attorneys to present in court, including drafting pleadings. - Draft letters, memoranda, legal documents, in forma pauperis affidavits, and other correspondence as assigned. - Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure accuracy.
Job Title: Intake Unit Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys in providing quality legal services to clients. - Conduct legal research, prepare legal summaries and memoranda, and assist in drafting correspondence on legal matters. - Prepare cases for attorneys to present in court, including drafting pleadings and other legal documents. - Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure accuracy. - Conduct initial interviews of applicants for screening,
2026 Summer Law Clerk POSITION OVERVIEW The organization is seeking law clerks for Summer 2026 to advance environmental protections at the federal, state, and local levels under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and other federal and state environmental laws. This position can be remote, hybrid, or in-person at the organization's DC office. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The law clerks’ duties will include: - Conducting legal research and writing related to environmental, ...