Attorney Opening – Legal Aid Office Background The organization is a regional civil legal services provider in Northeast Pennsylvania. As a Pennsylvania non-profit organization, its mission is to offer professional legal representation, advocacy, and community legal education to low-income individuals and families. The organization is dedicated to civil legal justice issues, assisting clients with cases related to housing, public benefits, employment issues, family law, a...
Job Title: Summer Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Assist the General Counsel and legal staff in the preparation and organization of litigation, transactional matters, and other assignments affecting the organization. - Perform related duties as required, including updating Bi-State Entity Law and preparing legal memos on issues affecting various departments. - Observe and comment on federal, state, and municipal court proceedings. - Attend professional development sessi
Job Title: Grant Compliance Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Grant Compliance Legal Intern will engage in a focused project aimed at organizing compliance needs for a global nonprofit organization. This role involves reviewing and organizing compliance requirements across governance, federal and state regulations, international standards, and contractual obligations. The intern will conduct a gap analysis of existing compliance documents, identify missing source materi
Job Title: Norristown Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Norristown Paralegal at the organization will be working under the supervision and guidance of program attorneys and the Norristown Managing Attorney. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing prospective clients by phone or in person, investigating facts, and conducting legal research to assist in determining the level of service to be provided to the client. - Providing advice and counsel to clients under super
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Clean Energy Job Responsibilities: - Lead complex climate and energy cases before administrative agencies, and state and federal courts, with a particular focus on administrative and enforcement actions involving coal ash management. - Lead litigation and advocacy efforts, including conducting factual investigations, developing legal theories, securing expert testimony, and submitting comments, petitions, briefs, and oral arguments. - Collaborate
Job Title Helpline Pro Bono Bankruptcy Paralegal Job Responsibilities The Helpline Pro Bono Bankruptcy Paralegal will support the Consumer Debt and Bankruptcy Project at the organization. This full-time role involves various responsibilities under the supervision and guidance of program attorneys. Key duties include: - Interviewing prospective clients by phone or in person to investigate facts and conduct legal research for determining the level of service to be provide
**Job Title: Helpline Paralegal** **Job Responsibilities:** The Helpline Paralegal at the organization is entrusted with a broad range of duties that support the Centralized Telephone Intake Helpline. Key responsibilities include: - Performing clerical duties to assist other Helpline advocates, such as providing information to callers, taking dictation, composing and typing routine correspondence, copying and scanning documents, and managing incoming and outgoing mail. - Ma
Job Title: Legal Secretary Job Responsibilities: - Assist advocates with document preparation, including initial and final word processing, formatting of legal documents and letters, bankruptcy data entry, electronic court filings, and medical record compilation. - Perform client screening through a central intake system on a limited schedule. - Manage both incoming and outgoing mail from USPS and the courthouse. - Comply with systems to meet funding source requirements, inc
Job Title: Staff Attorney – Bethlehem Office Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney will be responsible for providing legal representation, advocacy, and community legal education to low-income individuals and families. The attorney will handle a variety of civil cases including housing, landlord-tenant, consumer, and mortgage foreclosure cases. Responsibilities include representing clients in magisterial district courts, courts of common pleas, state and federal courts,...
Job Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support to the Clean Energy Program's team of attorneys at the organization. This role involves supporting approximately thirty active attorneys who practice in both state and federal courts, as well as in public service commissions, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and other admin
Job Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant will be a crucial part of the Clean Energy Program team, which is focused on facilitating the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy. This position involves providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support to a team of attorneys working on various cases nationwide. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Preparing and editing
Job Title: Associate, HONORS Program-1 Job Responsibilities: FINRA Enforcement Associates in the Honors Program are integral to the investigations and decisions regarding disciplinary actions against individuals and organizations within the financial industry. This entry-level position provides substantive hands-on legal experience and specialized knowledge of the financial sector. Honors Associates operate under the supervision of senior attorneys, investigators, Directo
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization will engage in a variety of legal and advocacy tasks aimed at advancing the rights of public school students. The primary focus will be on protecting and enforcing the education and civil rights of students in New Jersey through the Student Rights Project (SRP). Key responsibilities include: - Assisting and participating in civil trial and appellate litigation in state and federal courts.
Job Title: Appellate Supervisor Attorney in CAU Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct supervision to appellate attorneys, ensuring their effective performance and development. - Review work products returned by supervisee attorneys to maintain quality and consistency. - Maintain an active appellate caseload, balancing supervision duties with personal case management. - Assist attorneys in preparing for appellate cases and developing strategic approaches for successful outc
Job Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Arraignment Preparation: Prepare arraignment court sheets, gathering all relevant client documents, and ensure all information is accurate for proper transfer to client files. - Case Review & Advocacy: Review clients’ charges and records, advocating for the least restrictive means of pretrial supervision before the Bail Commissioner. - Client Communication: Communicate with clients’ family members both by phone and in person, ...
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in removal proceedings before EOIR Immigration Courts, Board of Immigration Appeals, and Federal Court. - Represent clients at interviews before USCIS, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). - Conduct research and prepare legal memos and briefs for immigration clients, including affirmative filings with USCIS, CPT, ICE, and . Department of State. - Conduc
Job Title: Permanent Behavioral Health Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Permanent Behavioral Health Attorney primarily works within the Behavioral Health Unit, specifically assigned to the MC Mental Health Court (MC MHC). The attorney's key responsibilities include: - Preparing for and managing MC MHC on designated days, handling cases involving defendants deemed incompetent or diagnosed with mental illnesses such as intellectual disability, traumatic brain injury, and d
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Environmental Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney, Environmental Enforcement is a key role within the organization, focused on holding polluters accountable for breaches of federal environmental laws that protect the environment. The position is within the enforcement group, which is a new initiative aimed at addressing environmental harm across the United States, particularly in communities directly impacted by such harm. The S
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Engage in litigation and policy research and advocacy to transform the family policing or child welfare system and the juvenile and criminal legal systems. - Participate in legislative and policy advocacy and affirmative civil litigation in state and federal courts across the country, including appellate and amicus litigation. - Conduct public education, media advocacy, training, and technical assistance. - Coordinate state o
Job Title: Trial Attorney - II (0014) Job Responsibilities: - Handle all aspects of litigation from inception to trial, primarily responsible for major cases filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, the Compulsory Arbitration Program, and appeals of arbitration cases. - Litigate cases in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and county courts, and participate in private mediation of major cases. - Interact with judges, opposing counsel, SEPTA employees, independent wi
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Right to Zero Hub Job Responsibilities: - Draft model legislation and policies to advance equitable zero-emission solutions. - Identify options to support the shift to zero-emissions across the industry, buildings, and transportation sectors. - Conduct and supervise advocacy before agencies, state, and local governments as warranted. - Coordinate the development and execution of advocacy strategies related to efforts to electrify transportation co
Job Title: Associate Attorney Exempt Org Law Job Responsibilities: The Associate Attorney will join a team dedicated to serving nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations, and philanthropic individuals. The primary responsibilities include: - Serving as general counsel to a wide range of public charities, private foundations, trade associations, and other nonprofits. - Providing legal counsel on matters related to tax-exempt organizations and philanthropic activities. - Drafting in
Job Title: Spring Internship at Organization Job Responsibilities: Interns at the organization will engage in a variety of responsibilities that provide hands-on experience and meaningful contributions to the organization's mission of investor protection. Key responsibilities include: - Immersing in the day-to-day operations of various divisions and offices within the organization, gaining practical skills and insights beyond academic learning. - Contributing to projects and
Job Title: Fall Internship - PCAOB Intern Opportunities Job Responsibilities: The PCAOB Internship Opportunities are designed to provide interns with hands-on experience by immersing them in the day-to-day operations of various divisions and offices within the organization. Interns are expected to gain practical skills and insights that go beyond the classroom, contributing meaningfully to projects and initiatives that impact the organization. As integral members of their te
Job Title: Summer Internship - PCAOB Intern Opportunities Job Responsibilities: Interns at the organization are expected to immerse themselves in the day-to-day operations of various divisions and offices, gaining valuable hands-on experience that extends beyond classroom learning. Interns contribute meaningfully to projects and initiatives that have a direct impact on the organization, becoming integral members of their teams. They are part of a supportive and collaborative
Job Title: PCAOB Fellow Job Responsibilities: The PCAOB Fellow position offers a unique opportunity to support the organization’s mission of investor protection. Fellows will immerse themselves in the day-to-day operations of various divisions and offices, gaining practical skills and insights beyond the classroom. They will contribute to meaningful projects and initiatives that impact the organization. Fellows will be integral members of their teams, participating in proj...
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Medical Legal Community Partnership Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal consultation and direct representation to patients referred by health center staff, including physicians, nurses, social workers, public benefits counselors, and other staff. - Research client rights and available benefits. - Collaborate with health center administrators, providers, and staff to integrate legal staff into the healthcare team through consistent contact, commu
Job Title: Part Time Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney is tasked with providing comprehensive and trauma-informed legal advice and counsel to victims of sexual violence. Key responsibilities include: - Representing clients in court and preparing legal documents. - Investigating complaints and preparing cases for trial or administrative proceedings. - Handling caseloads involving Title IX proceedings, sexual violence protection order petitions, sexual vi
Job Title: Senior Principal Intelligence Specialist Job Responsibilities: The Senior Principal Intelligence Specialist is a professional position within the Strategic Intelligence & Analytics (StratIntel) division of the organization’s Member Supervision department. The role involves utilizing an expanded skill set and expertise in the collection, analysis, processing, and dissemination of strategic and tactical intelligence. The key responsibilities include: - Partnerin...
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Clean Energy Job Responsibilities: - Lead complex climate and energy cases before state public utility commissions, state and federal agencies, and courts, focusing on litigation, advocacy, and strategy to promote an equitable transition to clean energy. - Conduct the full range of litigation tasks, including factual investigations, development of legal theories, securing expert testimony, and preparing and delivering comments, petitions, briefs,
Job Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Work with **Members Only** lawyers on various aspects of federal and state court litigation. - Assist PRP lawyers and co-counsel in preparing for arguments, hearings, and other court appearances. - Conduct factual and legal research, providing guidance and analysis of laws across multiple jurisdictions. - Draft and edit analytical and persuasive written work including memoranda, amicus briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings.
Job Title: Vice President, Diversified, Carrying and Clearing Examinations Firm Group Lead Job Responsibilities: - Serve as the strategic examinations leader accountable for the effectiveness, efficiency, and execution of the Examinations Program for the Firm Group and assigned firms. - Set a multi-year strategic plan and manage priorities aligned with Member Supervision goals and vision. - Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners outside Member Supervision, integ
Job Title: Vice President, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, and Compliance Testing Job Responsibilities: The Vice President of Capital Markets, Fixed Income, and Compliance Testing is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the Capital Markets, Fixed Income Specialist, and Compliance teams within the organization's examination program. The individual in this role coordinates the use of regulatory intelligence and manages programmatic enhancements and projects. Key respo
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney position involves handling a caseload that includes domestic violence, family law, public benefits, housing, and other areas of civil public interest law. The primary responsibility is to provide legal services to eligible residents facing civil legal issues. The Staff Attorney will be based in the Meadville office, which primarily covers cases in Crawford County. However, there may be instances where travel
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the Barbara J. Hart Justice Center, a project of the organization, will be responsible for representing survivors of domestic and sexual violence. The legal representation will cover areas such as family law, immigration, housing, and consumer debt matters. The geographic focus for these responsibilities will be within Lackawanna and Susquehanna Counties in Pennsylvania. Education and Experience Infor
Job Title: Legal Advocate, Tenant Rights Job Responsibilities: Role-Based Duties and Responsibilities: Client Related: - Handle all aspects of client intake, including: - Retrieving, transcribing, and performing prescreen data entry in the case management system - Screening and interviewing walk-in and/or emergency clients in coordination with the Intake, Education, and Pro Bono staff - Conducting client interviews by telephone or in person to screen for eligibility for
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Homeownership Rights Job Responsibilities: Role-Based Duties and Responsibilities: Client-related - Handle all aspects of client representation, including: - Screening and interviewing walk-in and/or emergency clients. - Conducting client interviews by telephone or in person to give legal opinions or recommend further services. - Filing necessary court documents timely. - Analyzing facts to prepare appropriate case strategies. - Preparing fo
Job Title: Health and Independence Unit – Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The paralegal position within the Health and Independence Unit at the organization involves a variety of critical duties aimed at assisting clients with accessing public benefits. The responsibilities include: - Regularly conducting intake sessions with other unit members. - Interviewing clients, including homebound individuals or those in nursing homes, through phone or home visits. - Analyzing and...
Job Title: Intake Paralegal - Health and Independence Unit Job Responsibilities: The intake paralegal for the Health and Independence Unit (H&I) at the organization will perform a variety of duties essential for aiding clients in accessing public benefits that provide necessary income and health coverage. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting a high volume of intakes, both in person and over the phone, for the unit. - Interviewing clients, including homebound c
Job Title: Staff Attorney: Medical-Legal Partnership Job Responsibilities: An organization staff attorney provides high-quality legal services to low-income people with disabilities in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties. The staff attorney will primarily work with the organization’s Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) Initiative. Responsibilities include: - Providing on-site direct legal services at one or more of the organization’s MLP sites, including advice, ad...
Job Title: 2026/2027 Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Engage in all aspects of federal and state court litigation. - Conduct thorough factual and legal research and provide comprehensive guidance and analysis of laws across various jurisdictions. - Draft, review, and edit analytic and persuasive written work products. - Participate in advising government clients, taking into account legal, political, and justice considerations specific to each circumstance. - Engage with
Job Title: Summer Law Internship in Child Welfare Job Responsibilities: The Summer Law Internship in Child Welfare is designed for law students, particularly those in their second year, who have a genuine interest in children's issues, the child welfare system, and juvenile justice. The internship takes place from the end of May to August 2026 and is part of the Child Advocacy Unit (CAU) at the organization. Interns will gain practical experience in child welfare law through
Job Title: Law Student Intern/Extern Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and writing - Review and respond to intake letters - Participate in case development and investigation - Assist with discovery processes - Attend client meetings, depositions, and court sessions when appropriate - Work under the supervision of an attorney to gain practical legal experience Education and Experience Information: - Current enrollment as a law student - Understanding of legal re