Part-time Staff Attorney – Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit Organization Description The Public La
Staff Attorney – Immigration Unit Organization Description The Public Law Cen
Full-time Staff Attorney – Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit Organization Description The Public Law Center (PLC)’s Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit seeks an energetic, passionate advocate to join our team in fighting for justice for low-income tenants and self-represented litigants in Orange County through innovative, collaborative, community-centered lawyering to address inequities and pursue access to affor
Job Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Engage directly with clients throughout the 10-week program, including observing, interviewing, and supporting in legal processes under attorney supervision. - Attend daily juvenile court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as needed. - Communicate regularly with attorneys, both verbally and in writing, regarding the status of caseloads and assignments, and provide all relevant information regarding the clien
**Job Title:** Non-Minor Dependent Attorney **Job Responsibilities:** The Non-Minor Dependent (NMD) Attorney, reporting to the Attorney Supervisor, is primarily responsible for representing NMDs in the Extended Foster Care (EFC) Court. The role involves: - Representing NMD clients in EFC Court. - Collaborating with County Counsel, DCFS, Court Officers, organization attorneys, case managers, and peer advocates within the EFC Court. - Engaging with all members of the organiz
Job Title: Attorney – Self Help Center Workgroup Job Responsibilities: - Meet with self-represented litigants onsite at the Torrance or Long Beach Courthouse Self-Help Legal Access Center to ensure meaningful access to the civil justice system. - Provide direct litigant assistance, including educating litigants on court rules and procedures, reviewing and preparing court forms and documents, and referring to outside agencies when necessary. - Create and conduct in-person w...
POSITION: Stay Housed LA Intake Supervisor – Client Intake Workgroup LOCATION: Long Beach Community Office or South Los Angeles Community Office* SALARY: $66,560k - $73,550k/annually DOE, with excellent benefits AVAILABILITY: Immediately APPLICATION DEADLINE: Continuous until position is filled. Are you interested in joining an or
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Position: Summer Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Summer Fellow position at the organization is designed to provide law students with hands-on experience in either Immigration Law or Family Law over a 10-week period. The fellows will engage in various legal activities, including: - Conducting intakes and client consultations - Document review and case evaluation - Legal research and preparation of memoranda and pleadings - Preparing cases for administrativ
Job Title: Staff Attorney/Clients’ Right Advocate 1 or 2 (Bilingual-English/Spanish) Job Responsibilities: Essential functions include: Advocacy – 70% - Work in-person in the Norwalk office a minimum of two days per week, in collaboration with the organization's Harbor Regional Center team. - Provide information and advice about the diverse legal needs of people with developmental disabilities who receive services from the regional center. - Represent clients at admini...
Job Title Legal Intern Job Responsibilities - Work under the supervision of staff attorneys and advocates on various civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice projects. - Engage in legal research and writing, draft legal documents, and assist in case preparation. - Participate in "Brown Bag" presentations and internal trainings on applying for clerkships, fellowships, and client interviewing techniques. - Attend social events and network with professionals from
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization, such as criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns are expected to commit to a minimum of eight weeks, with a preference for ten-week commitments or longer, working eight-hour days, five d
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work on assigned projects or subject areas related to civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice. - Participate in “Brown Bag” presentations and internal training sessions on topics like applying for clerkships, fellowships, and client interviewing. - Attend social events and networking opportunities hosted by the organization. - Work eight-hour days, with occasional longer days depending on project deadlines. - Colla...
Job Title Legal Intern Job Responsibilities Legal interns at the organization will be assigned to a specific project or subject area, where they will contribute to the organization's advocacy efforts. Interns may work on a variety of civil liberties and civil rights issues, including but not limited to criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and ec
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization. - Responsibilities may vary depending on the specific project group or department to which the intern is assigned. - Interns are expected to commit to a minimum of 10 hours each week during the semester, with some work possibly being performed remotely. - Interns will be involved in advocacy work related to various civil liberties and civil
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the department. - Interns will work on a variety of civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice issues such as criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns may be required to perform some tasks remotely
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work as an intern, extern, or volunteer within the Advocacy department of the organization. - Participate in specific project or subject areas, which may include criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Commit to a minimum of 10 hours each week during the semester, with the possibi
Job Title Legal Intern Job Responsibilities Legal interns at the organization are expected to contribute to various advocacy efforts across multiple project areas. Interns will be assigned to specific projects or subject areas such as criminal justice, First Amendment, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants’ rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. Their responsibilities include conducting legal research, ...
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns at the organization will be assigned to specific project or subject areas within the Advocacy department. These areas may include but are not limited to criminal justice, First Amendment issues, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns are expected to commit to a minimum of eight weeks, with a prefere
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization. - Interns are expected to work primarily in a hybrid or remote setting, as there are no fully in-person opportunities available. - Interns are required to commit to no fewer than eight weeks, with a preference for ten-week commitments or longer, depending on individual circumstances. - The work week is typically five days, with eight-h
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns will be assigned to a specific project or subject area within the organization. Specific assignments will vary and may include areas such as criminal justice, First Amendment, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Interns are expected to commit to no fewer than eight weeks, with a preference for ten-week c
Job Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Interns are assigned to specific project or subject areas within the department. - Work on a range of civil liberties, civil rights, and equal justice issues, including but not limited to criminal justice, First Amendment rights, gender equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ rights, immigrants' rights, police practices, education equity, jail conditions, and economic justice. - Participate in “Brown Bag” presentations and inte...
Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney will play a vital role in the organization’s Oceans Division, primarily focusing on oceans-related federal litigation and regulatory advocacy. The responsibilities include representing the organization in litigation activities such as legal research, analysis, briefing, and oral arguments. The attorney will collaborate with other attorneys in the Litigation Program and Oceans team on litigation matters, m...
Job Title: Summer Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: The Summer Legal Internship under the Tommy Raskin Summer Legal Intern Program for Animals involves engaging in high-impact projects focused on farmed animal protection law. Interns will gain invaluable legal advocacy experience and will be responsible for assisting in various legal tasks. Key responsibilities include: - Researching and analyzing federal, state, and local laws related to animal protection. - Drafting m
Job Title: Law Fellow - Kinship Care/Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Job Responsibilities: The Law Fellow at the organization will be responsible for representing caregivers seeking guardianship of children under their care, as well as unaccompanied immigrant children eligible for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status. The essential duties include: - Representing caregivers in contested and uncontested probate guardianship proceedings under the supervision of a manager. -
**Job Title: Education Staff Attorney** **Job Responsibilities:** 1. Assist children with disabilities in the child welfare and juvenile justice system, and their families, to secure early intervention and special education services. This involves providing zealous advocacy in IFSP and IEP meetings, engaging in informal dispute resolution, participating in mediations, and filing compliance complaints with the California Department of Education. 2. Train and supervise pro b
Job Title: Chief Legal Advocacy Officer Job Responsibilities: The Chief Legal Advocacy Officer (CLAO) at the organization is a pivotal executive leadership role tasked with shaping and advancing the organization's litigation, policy, and public education strategies. The CLAO is responsible for: - Guiding a team of civil rights attorneys, policy advocates, and program staff across various practice areas. - Ensuring alignment with the organization's mission, values, and diver
Job Title: Chief Risk Officer Job Responsibilities: - Provide strategic and operational leadership in assessing and mitigating significant and developing enterprise risks at the organization. - Contribute to audit functions, business continuity, claims management, insurance, physical security, integrated risk management, and all other active and emergent risks facing the organization. - Lead and influence a team of individuals with diverse talents and skills to ensure optima
Job Title: 2026/2027 Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Legal Fellow at the organization will be engaged in a variety of duties aimed at advancing civil rights and combating federal or state abuses of power. Key responsibilities include: - Working on all facets of federal and state court litigation. - Conducting factual and legal research, and providing guidance and analysis of laws across a range of jurisdictions. - Drafting, reviewing, and editing analytic and persuas
Job Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel at the organization is responsible for providing guidance and counsel to internal stakeholders on a wide range of legal matters. These include general operations and administration, nonprofit governance, contracts, fundraising, labor and employment, litigation, intellectual property, tax, data privacy and cybersecurity, and lobbying. The role involves working closely with the General Cou
Job Title: 2026 Summer Intern - Child, Youth & Family Advocacy Project Job Responsibilities: Interns at the Child, Youth & Family Advocacy Project are given the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team consisting of attorneys, social workers, and advocates. The internship involves hands-on experience in both direct service and policy advocacy across different teams, each focusing on specific areas of law and client needs. 1. **Adoptions:** - Conduct client inter
Job Title: 2026 Summer Intern - Audrey Irmas Education Equity Project Job Responsibilities: - Assist EEP staff with legal research and writing to support client representation in litigation and administrative proceedings. - Conduct intakes and provide support during school discipline hearings, special education due process hearings, and Title IX hearings. - Work on projects related to enforcing workplace protections against discrimination and harassment. - Develop and presen
Job Title: 2026 Summer Intern - Consumer Rights & Economic Justice Project Job Responsibilities: - Work under the supervision and mentorship of experienced attorneys within the Consumer Rights & Economic Justice (CREJ) team. - Manage personal caseloads, providing direct legal services. - Interview clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information. - Analyze new potential cases to determine their viability. - Research relevant aspects of law to support case development. -