Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns will engage in a variety of tasks, depending on their education level, to support the organization’s mission and operations. Responsibilities are tailored to align with the intern's skills and the organization's program needs. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues relevant to the organization's clients. - Prepare research memos by analyzing state and federal statutes and synthes...
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities are designed for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. Interns will be involved in various tasks tailored to their field of study, with the organization aiming to match the students' skills with the organization's program needs to ensure a mutually beneficial experience. For Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues affecting the organization's clie
Job Title: Temporary Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic, client-centered legal advocacy for domestic violence survivors seeking court protection. - Assist victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or other crimes in completing applications for Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Orders. - Advise self-represented parties as they navigate the court restraining order process. - Provide legal representation at court hearings when appropriat
Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: The organization offers a variety of internship opportunities for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees, catering to those interested in civil rights, legal research, advocacy, and communications. The responsibilities and tasks vary based on the educational background of the intern: 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues. - Analyze statutes (both state and federal), s
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: - Law students are tasked with legal research and writing on civil rights issues affecting the organization's clients. This involves analyzing state and federal statutes, synthesizing relevant case law, and drawing conclusions on various topics such as involuntary medication, the constitutionality of requiring a conservator for acceptance, restraints, and patient cell phone use in hospital units. Additional responsibilities
Job Title: Christy Fisher Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Christy Fisher Legal Fellowship is designed for a 2L or 3L student who will engage in the development of their legal skills within the medical-legal partnership model at the organization. This model is integral to providing holistic care for clients, particularly veterans, as they work towards recovery. The fellowship offers an opportunity for the fellow to immerse themselves in a robust legal aid environme
Job Title: Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: A legal assistant at the organization is responsible for providing comprehensive support to attorneys and general office support services. Key duties include: - Assisting with client matters under the supervision of an attorney, including conducting interviews, maintaining communication with clients and witnesses, gathering facts, and keeping client files updated. - Performing general office duties such as word processing, fi
Job Title: Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent families and individuals in administrative hearings and in state and federal courts. - Advocate for changes in laws and systems to benefit low-income communities. - Work in teams with other legal services lawyers and/or local community agencies to address complex or systemic client issues. - Primarily assist victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or other crimes by representing clients at h
Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities are available for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. The responsibilities vary based on the level of education and field of study, but generally include the following: 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues experienced by the organization's clients. - Prepare research memos by analyzing state and federal statutes, synthesizing relevant cas
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities are available for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. The roles and responsibilities vary according to the level of education and specialization: 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues experienced by the organization's clients. - Analyze state and federal statutes, synthesize relevant cases, and draw conclusions. - Research topics may incl
**Job Title: Summer Internship** **Job Responsibilities:** 1. **Law Students:** - Conduct legal research and writing on topics related to civil rights issues affecting the organization's clients. - Analyze state and federal statutes, synthesize relevant cases, and draw conclusions on various legal issues. - Prepare research memos on topics such as involuntary medication, constitutionality of providers requiring a conservator for acceptance criteria, restraints, and patie
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities are available for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. The responsibilities vary depending on the educational level: 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues affecting the organization's clients. - Prepare research memos after analyzing state and federal statutes, synthesizing relevant cases, and drawing conclusions. - Topics may include invo
Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities are available for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. The internships are designed to provide hands-on experience and enhance the understanding of civil rights issues affecting persons with psychiatric disabilities. The responsibilities vary according to the level of education and field of study: 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on topics related to civil ri
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities at the organization are designed for students pursuing Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. The responsibilities of interns may vary depending on their area of study and the needs of the organization. However, the organization aims to match the skills of the interns with program needs to ensure mutual benefit. 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on topics related to civil rights
Job Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: Internship opportunities are available for students seeking Associate, Bachelor, and Law degrees. The organization aims to match the skills of interns with program needs to create a beneficial experience for both parties. The responsibilities vary based on the degree program the intern is enrolled in: 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil rights issues faced by the organization's clients. - Prepar
Job Title: Spring Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns at the organization will engage in a range of responsibilities that are tailored to their field of study and the needs of the department. These responsibilities are designed to provide hands-on experience and enhance the intern's understanding of advocacy and civil rights issues, particularly those affecting individuals with psychiatric disabilities. 1. Law Students: - Conduct legal research and writing on civil ri
Job Title: Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: - Under the supervision of an attorney, assist with client matters such as interviews, client and witness communication, fact gathering, and keeping client files updated. - Provide general office support, including word processing, filing, answering phones, greeting and interacting with visitors, scheduling appointments, and maintaining office equipment and the physical office environment. - Assist with community outreach and
Job Title: Temporary Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide holistic, client-centered legal advocacy for domestic violence survivors seeking court protection. - Staff one of two court offices, located in either Bridgeport or Stamford Superior Court. - Assist victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or other crimes in completing applications for Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Orders. - Advise self-represented parties as they navigate the court