Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide quality direct legal assistance to LGBTQ+ individuals in legal areas including name and gender marker corrections, education and student rights, immigration, employment, housing, public benefits, and healthcare access. - Engage in community education to increase cultural competencies and substantive lega
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide legal advocacy and educational outreach. - Support leadership development in rural Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities. - Partner with Indigenous clients, communities, and organizations to develop sustainable solutions to challenges faced by these communities. - Work closely with the orga
Job Title: Law Fellowships Job Responsibilities: The Law Fellowships with the organization offer rising or current third-year law students and recent law graduates the opportunity to develop legal expertise in key areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. The fellowships are designed to provide comprehensive training and mentoring to new attorneys, helping them build a strong foundation in legal practice. Fellows will be invo
Job Title: Law Fellowships Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide legal services in CRLA’s priority areas including Housing, Employment, Education, Rural Health, and Leadership Development. - Engage in both direct services and systemic advocacy to address core legal needs and eradicate poverty across rural California. - Work within a network of 13 field offices ...
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in a targeted campaign of community legal education and direct representation for low-wage workers. - Build alliances with workers and community organizations to ensure compliance with labor law protections. - Address issues affecting rural Californians, particularly those working in low-wage jobs within
Job Title: Policy Advocacy Manager Job Responsibilities: The Policy Advocacy Manager is responsible for advancing the organization's mission through comprehensive policy research, analysis, and education across California. Key duties include: - Conducting thorough research on policy issues, legislation, and regulations impacting focus areas and constituencies. - Analyzing quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, disparities, and areas for policy intervention. -
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization will engage in a variety of responsibilities aimed at addressing environmental justice issues within rural communities, particularly in the Central Valley. The role involves utilizing a community lawyering model that emphasizes creative and innovative advocacy to tackle systemic issues. The attorney will work closely with the Managing Attorney and other staff to develop and implement advoc
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney position is within the LGBTQ+ Justice Program and requires providing comprehensive legal services to eligible clients in the organization’s priority areas, which include employment, public benefits, education, and leadership development. The primary focus is on serving LGBTQ+ communities in alignment with the organization’s program guidelines, ABA Standards for Providers of Civil Legal Services, and the C...
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 including housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Aid and represent rural immigrants, particularly victims of trafficking and workplace-related crimes, through the Immigration Project. - Prioritize representation for immigrants who qualify for U visas, T visas, and Naturalization. - Provide immigration services to Afghan parolees. - Create community resources
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Implement CRLA’s statewide approach to ensuring local districts meet obligations for equal access to low-income, English Learner, and foster students. - Engage in community education and outreach strategies. - Develop local leadership. - Monitor school districts and county offices of education. - File administrative complai...
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 and community-based strategies to address the lack of basic infrastructure, including access to clean water for migrant farmworkers and low-income, rural communities. - Work closely with rural Californians to address primary issues affecting their lives. - Collaborate with the organization to sec
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in projects aimed at deepening and expanding legal services for rural LGBTQ+ communities. - Focus on one or more of the following areas: - Statewide practice area: name and gender marker corrections, education, employment, housing, immigration, or healthcare. - Geographic area: expanding the full range
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in the Access to Courts for Rural Tenants Tenant Justice Project, which aims to prevent unjust evictions and homelessness by improving access to court records and procedures for rural tenants. - Collaborate with courts to change problematic policies related to tenant access to justice, including addressin
Job Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Enforce Indigenous community members' rights to language access in healthcare, schools, and public agencies, including courts, police departments, and local/county/state government. - Engage in strategic advocacy, litigation, and community outreach to support Indigenous Mexican immigrants living and working in C
Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney is responsible for overseeing a team that may include attorneys, service providers, legal assistants, and fellows. The primary duties involve managing the regional workload, maintaining stakeholder correspondence, and providing feedback to ensure the flow of legal information and workload. The attorney will deliver high-quality affirmative immigration and removal defense services, representing cli
Job Title CCLS Staff Attorney - Consumer/Senior/Public Benefits Job Responsibilities - Represent senior and consumer clients in estate planning, public benefits, and consumer matters, including direct services, administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Initiate litigation to prevent and remedy unlawful acts against seniors and consumers. - Work with the team to accomplish the grant-related project goals, maintain accurate records, and provide monthly writte