representation, including advocacy and litigation, in areas handled by... Practice Group (CPG) in bankruptcy, state, and federal courts. -... services in appropriate cases. - Participate in complex litigation or advocacy to address... systemic issues. - Work collaboratively with Legal Aid Chicago staff, s...
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Staff Attorney The candidate should preferably be fluent in Spanish, have prior experience in legal aid, and/or experience in handling foreclosure and litigation matters. Should be already... admitted to the Illinois Bar, or licensed outside Illinois and eligible to apply to practice in Illinois under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 717. Candidate who has taken the July 2012 Illinois Bar Exam will be considered as well. Application Deadline: August 31, 2012.... read more
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The candidate should have a college degree and excellent oral and written skills. A degree in paralegal studies and/or prior legal experience strongly preferred. Good organizational, information-gathering, and case management skills are essential. Must have the ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, and to draft documents including letters and basic pleadings. Candidate fluent in Spanish and having prior experience in legal aid, and/or experience in assist... read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate should be fluent in Spanish. Previous experience in legal aid, and/or experience in handling foreclosure and litigation matters is preferred. Must... be admitted to the Illinois Bar, or licensed outside Illinois and eligible to apply to practice in Illinois under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 717. Applicant who has taken the February 2013 Illinois Bar Exam will be considered as well. Application Deadline: May 15, 2013.... read more
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Paralegal The candidate will support attorneys in the representation of homeowners facing the loss of their homes, typically defendants in mortgage foreclosure proceedings or debtors in bankruptcy proceedings. Paralegals will also... assist with the litigation of affirmative claims against... predatory brokers and lenders and quiet title actions (., title fraud and foreclosure rescue fraud cases). Help represent clients with some non-homeownership matters such as utility and de... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney-Consumer Practice Group The candidate will: (1) litigate on behalf of homeowners – primarily in foreclosure and bankruptcy court, but also via... affirmative litigation filed in state and... federal court; (2) work with CPG paralegals to help homeowners obtain loss mitigation; (3) represent consumers in other state and federal cases (including bankruptcy) to enforce or defend... their rights; (4) conduct community legal education and outreach on homeownership and oth... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney The candidate will specialize in the representation of homeowners facing the loss of their homes, typically defendants in mortgage foreclosure cases or debtors in chapter 13 proceedings. Handle other consumer cases such as chapter 7, predatory lending, debt collection, insurance, and public utility cases. The attorneys will: (1) litigate on behalf of homeowners – primarily in foreclosure and bankruptcy court, but also via... affirmative litigation filed in stat... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney Candidate will primarily serve clients with federal income tax disputes through our Low Income Taxpayer Clinic. Will also maintain a small number of cases involving homeowners facing the loss of their homes, debtors seeking bankruptcy protection under chapter 7... or 13, and consumers dealing with predatory lending, debt collection, fraud, insurance coverage, and public utilities. Provide extended representation, including advocacy and litigation, in the areas CP...... read more
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Staff Attorney The candidate will act as lead counsel on 3-5 individual cases. Coordinate as co-counsel with pro bono attorneys on an additional 5-10 cases. Help develop innovative litigation strategies further the mission... and to meet the legal needs of clients, primarily those who are inside Illinois prisons. Supervise, coordinate, and evaluate legal work on prisoners’ rights cases performed by other staff members, volunteers, and interns. Assist in supervising law student... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Analyst/Paralegal The candidate will have primary responsibility for case management during the confirmation process, including preparation for and conducting of §341 meetings, court call preparation and docketing, and post-confirmation review. Case Analysts are members of the confirmation process team and operate with minimal supervision in most job responsibilities. The Managing Attorney provides coaching and feedback. Case Analysts meet with the Managing Attorney re... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Consumer Staff Attorney Responsibilities: Provide extended representation, including advocacy and litigation, in the areas CPG... handles in bankruptcy, state, and federal courts.... Interview eligible clients on a wide range of consumer issues and provide advice and brief services in appropriate cases. Participate in complex litigation or advocacy to address... systemic issues. Work collaboratively with Legal Aid Chicago staff, students and volunteers to provide comprehensive legal... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here