Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide post-conviction legal services to low-income individuals in the San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties, focusing on issues such as eviction, housing insecurity, and substandard housing conditions. - Offer comprehensive representation to individuals seeking to clear their criminal records in the specified service areas. - Conduct community outreach and educational campaigns on record clearing options avai
Job Title: Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities: - Draft a variety of legal correspondence, forms, petitions, pleadings, motions, discovery, and informational material. - Type, review, and independently compose outgoing correspondence to ensure all legal documents/enclosures are in proper processing order and grammatically correct. - File documents with the court and stay updated with changes in local court rules and procedural requirements for litigation. - Maintain records
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health through fellowship programs. - Engage in community education and provide direct legal assistance to LGBTQ+ individuals across various legal areas, including name and gender marker corrections, education and student rights, immigration, employment, housing, public benefits, and access to healthcare. - Participate in
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in various areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Participate in the Fair Housing and Foreclosure Prevention Program under the guidance of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). - Assist victims of housing discrimination and work to affirmatively further fair housing in communities. - Focus on fair housing cases across the state, especia
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Participate in the Rural Justice Unit (RJU) to eradicate poverty and address core legal needs of rural Californians. - Provide legal services in priority areas such as Housing, Employment, Education, Rural Health, and Leadership Development. - Engage in both direct services and systemic advocacy to support rural communities. - Work with a network of 13 field offices across rural California, focusing on eviction defense and tenant
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Work with the Low-Wage Worker Project to address issues faced by workers in low-wage jobs, focusing on legal education and direct representation. - Build alliances with workers and community organizations to ensure compliance with California labor law protections. - Engage in community legal education and advoca
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in legal advocacy and educational outreach, particularly within Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities in California. - Support leadership development in these communities through sustainable solutions to their challenges. - Partner with Indigenous clients, communities, and organizations thr