Job Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization are tasked with assisting in the litigation of cases throughout the state, focusing on various areas of poverty law. These areas include housing law, family law, public benefits and health care, employment and farmworker law, immigration law, and civil rights. The responsibilities of a law clerk encompass a range of activities, such as: - Conducting client and witness interviews - Preparing clients fo
Job Title: Law School Students, Summer Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization play an integral role in supporting the litigation of cases throughout the state in various areas of poverty law. These areas include housing law, family law, public benefits and health care, employment and farmworker law, immigration law, and civil rights. Responsibilities include: - Assisting with individual client matters as well as impact litigation and advocacy. - Conducting clie
Job Title: Defending Defenders Law Intern – 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and draft memos on various areas of law, legal doctrines, and mechanisms aimed at protecting environmental defenders and community rights to engage. This involves working across human rights, civil, criminal, and corporate accountability law at both international and domestic levels across jurisdictions. - Analyze and summarize innovative laws, legal trends, and court decisions...
Job Title: Environmental Law Intern – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and draft memos on environmental, human rights, administrative law, legal doctrines and mechanisms, and procedural rights used to address substantive issues and rights, primarily focused on domestic legal research in multiple jurisdictions. - Analyze and summarize innovative laws, legal trends, and court decisions. - Assist with drafting briefs, regulatory analyses, or resource...
Job Title: Paralegal - Lane County Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal position at the organization involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at supporting the provision of civil legal services to low-income clients in the Lane County Office. The role includes general office support duties such as answering phones, receiving mail, managing calendars, and monitoring office needs. The Paralegal is expected to staff the front desk, greet visitors in a professional and positi
Job Title: Legal Clerkship Job Responsibilities: - Directly support legal efforts in local, state, federal, and/or international actions. - Assist attorneys in legal efforts across various jurisdictions. - Work with experts in the field. - Conduct legal and evidentiary research. - Draft legal memoranda, complaints, briefs, motions, discovery requests, and declarations. - Prepare for oral argument and trial. - Assist with document review. - Engage in a highly strategic legal
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Lane County Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney at the organization is responsible for providing civil legal services to low-income clients in Lane County. The attorney's duties include handling individual cases representing low-income litigants and engaging in impact litigation to advance the needs of the served communities. They are expected to conduct community education and outreach to clients and community-based groups, which may require
Job Title: 2026 Summer Legal Clerkship Job Responsibilities: As a Law Clerk at **Members Only**, candidates will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of legal tasks that are integral to the organization's mission of addressing climate change through strategic legal efforts. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting attorneys in various legal efforts across the country and internationally. - Conducting legal and evidentiary research to support ongoing cases. - Draf