Family Law Paralegal, Temporary
The candidate will assist and support the unit's attorneys with interviewing clients, drafting court pleadings and other case-related documents for review by the unit's attorneys, and working with the unit's attorneys to prepare clients for their hearings, including their uncontested divorce hearings, in the Worcester Probate and Family Court. The paralegal may also assist with CLA's translation and interpretation needs. The paralegal will ... read more
Summer Legal Internship
The candidate will provide support for the organization’s legal and policy work by: Conducting original research on environmental topics; Drafting legal memoranda communicating research findings and legal conclusions; Drafting other documents such as comment letters, briefs, and research papers; Participating in internal meetings, strategy sessions, and other aspects of case or project management; Attending external meetings, including meetings wi... read more
Spring 2022 Law Student Internships
The intern will have wide range of tasks required by litigation and other legal advocacy, including complaint investigation, legal research, and memo writing, drafting of complaints, affidavits, and discovery requests; preparation of pretrial motions, trial preparation, drafting of appellate briefs, and preparation for oral argument. Will work closely with the firm's legal director and staff attorneys. Law students may also assist our le... read more
Internship, Fall
The intern will primarily assist with client intake and gain experience by working on their legal issue hotline. Duties include: legal research, interviewing clients and settlement negotiations. 1Ls and 2Ls are preferred.
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Internship, Spring
The intern will primarily assist with client intake and gain experience by working on their legal issue hotline. Duties include: legal research, interviewing clients and settlement negotiations. 1Ls and 2Ls are preferred.
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Internship, Summer
The intern will primarily assist with client intake and gain experience by working on their legal issue hotline. Duties include: legal research, interviewing clients and settlement negotiations. 1Ls and 2Ls are preferred.
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Senior Supervising Attorney
Responsibilities: Represent tenants in eviction cases including: interviewing clients and assessing, researching, strategizing, and negotiating cases; preparing pleadings or other documents; representing clients in court, at administrative proceedings, and in other forums as necessary; and closing cases. Completion of administrative tasks in accordance with the policies as provided. Attend and participate in all meetings related to this project,...
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Senior Manager, Government Grant Writer
The candidate's duties include: Identify and research new government funding sources, monitoring all pertinent government opportunities. Analyse all relevant RFPs, and prepare summary memos for Program and Development staff. Facilitate meetings with key stakeholders to plan for all government grant opportunities. Lead the preparation and development of government grant proposals, including all external and internal outreach and plann...
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Paralegal
Candidate will conduct community outreach and intake, provide community legal education, collaborate with existing community partners, foster new relationships with grassroots groups, and/or represent individual clients in administrative proceedings. Will become a generalist, providing legal assistance in substantive law areas such as housing, immigration, employment, public benefits, and family law. Focused project areas include fighting deportation in the South...
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Staff Attorney –Family Law
Responsibilities: Managing a family law caseload that will include full representation cases, as well as advice, counsel and brief service matters; Representing clients at all levels of litigation including trials and appeals; Participating in legislative, administrative and other systemic advocacy that promotes the interests of GBLS clients; Providing culturally competent services to all clients; Developing and promoting relationships with com...
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Fall Internship
The intern will work in the Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) and Re-entry Project. The students do client intakes, draft legal documents, perform legal research, represent clients in court on sealing cases if 3:03 certified and/or assist in the courtroom, staff CORI help tables in Roxbury and Dorchester courts. Also help working on legislative advocacy with the Jobs NOT Jails Coalition, and on community outreach events, appeals and systemic law r...
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Staff Attorney
The candidate will provide emergency civil legal counsel to victims of domestic violence, including filing abuse and harassment prevention orders and obtaining emergency custody/visitation rights when such actions are directly connected to family violence cases and the health and safety of the victim. Will also be responsible for conducting weekly legal clinics at firm's various offices. Maintain minimal case load of direct representation cases, including fu...
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Fall Internship
The intern will work in the Consumer Rights Unit. Interns will assist in intake, screening cases, reviewing documents, doing factual investigations on cases, undertaking legal research and writing assignments, assisting in drafting pleadings and educational materials, and involvement in legislative and community activities. Students who are certified under Rule 3:03 can represent clients in Clerk-Magistrate hearings.
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Fall 2021 Law Student Internships
The candidate will work on issues such as freedom of speech, assembly, and religion, police misconduct, immigrant rights, racial justice, reproductive freedom, privacy, surveillance and technology, juvenile justice, student rights, women’s and LGBTQ rights, and due process. Legal interns at the ACLU perform the wide range of tasks required by litigation and other legal advocacy, including complaint investigation, legal research, and memo... read more
Winter 2021 Law Student Internships
The intern will perform the wide range of tasks required by litigation and other legal advocacy, including complaint investigation, legal research, and memo writing, drafting of complaints, affidavits, and discovery requests; preparation of pretrial motions, trial preparation, drafting of appellate briefs, and preparation for oral argument. Will work closely with the ACLU of Massachusetts legal director and staff attorneys. Law students ... read more
Senior Manager, Conflicts of Interest
Duties: Provides leadership and guidance in all efforts regarding the Conflict of Interest Program. Manages overall development and execution of a Health System-wide strategy related to individual and institutional conflicts of interest and conflicts of commitment. Develops a Health System-wide conflict of interest compliance strategy to mitigate risk and recommends best practices regarding foreign influence in research activity Serves... read more