Job Title: AmeriCorps Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: The AmeriCorps Legal Assistant is part of the Access to Justice Project, a collaboration between the organization and AmeriCorps. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing intake and screening services for income-eligible individuals seeking legal assistance with civil law issues. - Conducting outreach to underserved populations to increase awareness and access to legal services. - Recruiting and supporting
Job Title: Temporary Staff Housing Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Staff Housing Paralegal will be responsible for providing legal services in matters related to eviction prevention. Key responsibilities include: - Communicating with clients to understand their needs and the services provided by the organization. - Screening applications for legal services and determining client eligibility. - Making referrals to other service providers and agencies as needed.
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Housing Job Responsibilities: - Maintain a full-time caseload representing eligible clients served by the Eviction Prevention Unit. - Develop and maintain specialized knowledge in housing matters, particularly landlord-tenant, subsidized housing, and government benefits. - Provide legal services to low-income clients and client groups regarding these matters, including advice, negotiation, litigation, and administrative advocacy. - Interact respec
Job Title: Temporary Staff Housing Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Staff Housing Paralegal will be responsible for providing services related to eviction matters under the eviction prevention grant. The position involves the following key responsibilities: - Communicating with clients to understand their needs and inform them about the services provided. - Screening phone, in-person, and online applications for legal services and conducting intake for eligible
Managing Attorney Job Title: Managing Attorney Position Description: The organization is seeking a dynamic leader to fill the position of Managing Attorney in its Jamestown office. The Managing Attorney will oversee the day-to-day functioning of the office, provide guidance to the supervision team, and collaborate on developing future plans to expand and support work within the service area. This role involves supervising both local projects in Chautauqua County and regiona