Job Title: Senior Attorney - Guardian ad Litem Office, 2nd Circuit Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney position within the Guardian ad Litem Office involves representing children in Florida's dependency court proceedings. The attorney works as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes a child welfare professional and potentially a community volunteer or pro bono attorney. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting independent investigations and reviewing case file
Job Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: Paralegals at the organization are integral members of the legal team, collaborating with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and administrative law. Their primary responsibilities include strategizing and advocating on behalf of clients to seek justice, with a focus on civil legal issues such as housing stability, family law, victims' rights, and public benefits. They are responsible for extensive client communications
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Attorney will be part of a civil practice team at the organization, working to improve the lives of low-income and vulnerable individuals in the community. This role involves handling civil law matters such as family law, guardianship, disaster recovery, veterans' legal services, victims' advocacy, public benefits, and real property law. Attorneys are expected to work both independently and collaboratively with superior legal pro
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization will be responsible for the direct representation of the organization's clients who are claiming actual innocence in postconviction matters in both state and federal courts. This role involves working as co-counsel with the Executive Director and Legal Director to achieve the vacation of conviction and sentence, dismissal of all charges, and the release of clients from prison. Key duties i
Job Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support services to a team of approximately thirty attorneys within the Clean Energy Program. The role involves working alongside eight other Litigation Assistants and paralegals, supporting attorneys practicing in various legal environments such as state and federal courts, public se
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Environmental Enforcement Job Responsibilities: 1. Case Development and Litigation (60%) - Collaborate with clients, other attorneys, experts, and partners to investigate, develop, and pursue enforcement cases. - Lead complex cases through the full range of litigation tasks, including fact and expert discovery, motions practice, oral argument, and trial. - Engage in team problem-solving, litigation strategy, project management, and trial work.
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Right to Zero Hub Job Responsibilities: - Draft model legislation and policies to promote equitable zero-emission solutions. - Identify options to support the transition to zero-emissions in the industry, building, and transportation sectors. - Conduct and supervise advocacy before agencies, state, and local governments as necessary. - Coordinate advocacy strategies related to electrifying transportation corridors in collaboration with attorneys,
Job Title: Unaccompanied Children Project Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Unaccompanied Children Project Attorney position involves a range of responsibilities centered around providing legal representation and support for unaccompanied immigrant children and those in foster care. The attorney will be responsible for: - Legal representation in immigration proceedings before the Immigration Court, appellate proceedings before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and proceedi
Job Title Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney at the organization is primarily responsible for delivering legal services as part of the Investigations Team, focusing on issues related to institutional settings and the abuse and neglect of individuals with disabilities. Key responsibilities include: - Providing legal representation in various forums, including administrative hearings, state and federal courts, state agency and legislative meetings. - E
Job Title Managing/Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The Managing/Senior Staff Attorney is tasked with protecting and advocating for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities in institutional settings, the community, and public schools across Florida. Responsibilities include the delivery of legal services and legal supervision of assigned advocate/investigators and other non-attorney staff. The attorney will represent clients and the organization in vario