Job Title: Youth Practice Group Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: A Youth Practice Group Staff Attorney focuses on providing pro bono legal assistance to youth with disabilities aged 3-21, particularly those affected by the justice system, through the Youth Justice Project. This initiative aims to disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline by offering civil legal advocacy to justice-impacted youth with disabilities. The Staff Attorney will engage in direct legal representation
Job Title: Summer Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Research legal issues and draft memoranda on issues in individual client cases or to support the organization’s systemic advocacy and litigation. - Work alongside staff attorneys and advocates in individual client representation at all stages, including interviews, advice, counseling, document review, and appearances in hearings. - Draft complaints, demand letters, petitions, certifications, affidavits, or other docume...
Job Title: Sarah W. Mitchell Summer Public Interest Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work alongside staff attorneys and advocates to promote awareness and commitment to careers in law and public interest. - Assist in advancing the human, civil, and legal rights of people with disabilities. - Engage in a variety of legal and social issues to advocate for individuals with disabilities. - Participate in a hybrid work environment, collaborating with professionals in disability-rel
Job Title: Bristol Staff Attorney – Bristol (Bucks County), PA Job Responsibilities: The Bristol Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with providing civil legal services in the Bristol Office located in Bucks County. The position has traditionally concentrated on representing clients in landlord and tenant cases, encompassing private residential rental issues such as defending evictions, addressing habitability issues, and cases related to subsidized and public hou...
Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Engage in client interviewing to understand and address the needs and wants of clients. - Conduct legal and factual research to support case development and client advocacy. - Draft legal documents, including briefs and pleadings, under the supervision of experienced attorneys. - Participate in administrative agency appearances to represent clients and advocate for their interests. -
Job Title: Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public Interest Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Participate in a 10-week summer program designed to promote awareness and commitment to public interest law. - Engage in a variety of public interest legal issues, which may include client interviewing, legal and factual research, drafting legal documents, and appearances before administrative agencies. - For students who have completed two years of law school, additional responsibil