Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provides direct legal representation and advocacy to clients in guardianship or conservatorship proceedings when appointed by the court. This includes enforcing state and federal laws and providing information and advice for self-advocacy. - Offers consultation, technical assistance, and legal education services and training to program staff, consumer/client groups, and other appropriate individuals and groups. - Develops cas
Job Title: Paralegal Bilingual English/Spanish Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services. Key responsibilities include: - Meeting with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects. - Drafting legal documents, including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories, and filing motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures. - Researching and anal
Job Title: Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Work on all facets of federal and state court litigation. - Conduct factual and legal research, providing guidance and analysis of laws across a range of jurisdictions. - Draft, review, and edit analytic and persuasive written work products. - Participate in advising government clients on legal, political, and justice considerations in various circumstances. - Meet with government and non-government stakeholders. - Support and
Job Title: Criminal Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide excellent legal representation to clients facing criminal charges at all trial-level stages of a case, from arraignment to post-sentencing. - Work closely with a team of investigators, social workers, and case managers to ensure the best possible representation for clients. - Coordinate with an assistant for effective calendaring, client communication, and file organization. - Engage closely with clients, providing
Job Title: Criminal Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide excellent legal representation to clients facing criminal charges at all trial-level stages of a case, from arraignment to post-sentencing. - Work closely with a team of investigators, social workers, and case managers to provide the best possible representation to clients. - Coordinate with an assistant for effective calendaring, client communication, and file organization. - Engage closely with clients, providing
Job Title: Law Clerk (two openings) Program: Endangered Species Program Employment Type: Hourly (non-exempt – this position is eligible for overtime), Full-time, Temporary Reports to: Senior Attorney Direct Reports to this position: N/A Salary Range: Position Summary: The Organization is seeking motivated, creative, and experienced law clerks to join its Endangered Species Program in the Portland office. The position involves working on environmental law a...
Job Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Work collaboratively with PRP lawyers on various aspects of federal and state court litigation. - Assist PRP lawyers and co-counsel in preparing for court arguments, hearings, and other legal appearances. - Conduct comprehensive factual and legal research, offering guidance and analysis of laws across multiple jurisdictions. - Draft and edit analytic and persuasive legal documents, including memoranda, amicus briefs, pleadi
Job Title: Criminal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide excellent legal representation to clients facing criminal charges at all trial-level stages of a case, from arraignment to post-sentencing. - Work closely with a team of investigators, social workers, and case managers to provide the best possible representation to clients. - Coordinate with an assistant for effective calendaring, client communication, and file organization. - Work closely with clients, pro
Job Title: Law Clerk Program: Carnivore Conservation Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary, Hourly (non-exempt) Reports to: Legal Director Direct Reports to this position: N/A Salary Range: Location: Remote Is this position in the Bargaining Unit? No Position Summary: The organization seeks a full-time, remote Summer 2026 Law Clerk for the Carnivore Conservation Program. The position focuses on the ecological importance of carnivores such as wolves and bea
Job Title: Summer Clerkships - General Clerkship Job Responsibilities: The organization is seeking law clerks for the summer of 2026 to work in regional offices located in Albany, Bend, Newport, Pendleton, Portland, and Salem. The clerks will focus on areas such as domestic violence, family law, housing, and public benefits, with the opportunity to work under the supervision of staff attorneys. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting trauma-informed client intake and int
Job Title: Supervising Attorney (Family Law) Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney in the Family Law practice group at the Portland Regional Office of the organization is tasked with managing and overseeing the domestic relations and domestic and sexual violence practice group. This role involves supervising staff attorneys and paralegals and assisting the Regional Director in directing the legal advocacy and outreach of the office. The primary responsibilities incl
Job Title: Summer Clerkships - Farmworker Program Job Responsibilities: The Farmworker Program of the organization is seeking law clerks for summer 2026. The clerks will be involved in various aspects of client services related to agricultural workers, which include: - Conducting outreach to labor camps and community organizations to connect with potential clients. - Performing legal research and writing to support cases. - Conducting client interviews to gather relevant cas
Job Title: Bilingual Staff Attorney - CLEAR Program Job Responsibilities: - Conduct client interviews by phone to assess their legal needs and provide appropriate advice. - Provide legal advice and brief services, which may include ghostwriting letters or negotiating resolutions on clients' behalf. - Utilize the organization's case management software for real-time recording of client information, case notes, conflict checking, case management, and making appropriate referra
Job Title: Summer Clerkships - Farmworker Program Job Responsibilities: The Farmworker Program of the organization is seeking law clerks and/or externs for the summer of 2026. The clerks will engage in various legal tasks related to supporting agricultural workers in Oregon. Their responsibilities will include: - Conducting outreach to labor camps and community organizations to connect with farmworkers. - Performing legal research and writing to support ongoing cases and ad
Job Title: Summer Clerkships - Farmworker Program Job Responsibilities: The Farmworker Program of the organization involves representing agricultural workers in various legal matters, including employment, housing, unemployment, and civil rights issues. Law clerks will engage in numerous client service activities, such as: - Conducting outreach to labor camps and community organizations. - Performing legal research and writing. - Conducting client interviews. - Drafting admi