Title: Temporary Senior Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the overall programmatic function of the paralegal program within the department. - Onboard, train, and supervise paralegals, including conducting initial and ongoing training for paralegal staff. Troubleshoot, review, and provide quality assurance of referrals, filings,...
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Child Advocacy Program Job Responsibilities: - Carry... Guardian ad litem for child clients in custody matters... meaningful time with each child client, conducting thorough investigations,... and advocating for the child’s best interest both in and out of court. -...
Supervise pro bono attorneys representing survivors of domestic violence in custody, child support, and divorce matters,... with some supervision in Civil Protection Order matters, all within DC Superior Court. - Provide ongoing case-specific guidance to pro bono attorneys, including answering subst...
cases which may include child custody, other family law... issues, civil protection orders, criminal record vacatur/expungement, name changes, and crime victims advocacy. - Maintain updated case files within the organization's case management system. - Conduct Human Trafficking trainings and Know Your Rights...
Title: Temporary Paralegal, Domestic Violence/Family Law (Part-Time) Job Responsibilities: - Screen potential clients for eligibility for organization's Domestic Violence/Family Law services under attorney supervision, including emergency assessments for trauma survivors and appropriate referrals. - Assist attorneys in representing clients seeking relief in domestic...
Title: Healthy Together Law Clerk, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide advocacy and litigation support in special education, housing conditions, health insurance, and other cases involving health-harming legal needs. - Conduct intake interviews and engage in legal research and writing. - Participate in courtroom...
Title: Intake Law Clerk, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Work with the intake team to assist community members in determining how the organization can provide assistance. - Support brief services and coordinate intake processes. - Engage extensively with clients, primarily over the phone. - Contribute...
Title: Managing Director, Washington, DC Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, including program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Act as the senior representative of the organization at the local level,...
Title: Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: Legal fellows at the organization are involved in promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental health disabilities. This is achieved through cutting-edge litigation and shaping federal policy. The responsibilities include: - Working on ....
Title: Summer Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks to support the mission of promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Key responsibilities include: - Gaining hands-on experience with...
Title: Spring Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Interns will gain hands-on experience with both the investigation and...
Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and... across the United States as needed. - Serve as Child Advocate to a select... number of cases or as needed. - Visit children (virtually or in-person as needed) and communicate with caregivers, f...
Title: Guardian ad Litem Law Clerk, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Guardian ad Litem (GAL) Law Clerk will assist the GAL program in various capacities. Responsibilities include: - Assisting with GAL training by developing and updating the training schedule and materials for staff...
Title: Policy Law Clerk, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Policy Law Clerk position at the organization involves a variety of responsibilities crucial for supporting the organization's mission to provide high-quality legal services to children and families. The law clerks will engage in...
Title: Brief Service Law Clerk, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Work closely with the Brief Service team to communicate with community members referred to the organization. - Conduct intakes and provide brief legal services to community members, focusing on education and housing conditions. -...
Title: Special Legal Projects Law Clerk, Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Special Legal Projects Law Clerk will work closely with the Special Legal Projects systemic litigation team at the organization to engage in a variety of assignments. The responsibilities include: - Participating in...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing expert legal services to unaccompanied children in need of legal representation. This includes zealous direct representation and pro bono facilitation, which involves offering robust consultation, training, and...
Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Managing Attorney will play a crucial role in overseeing the delivery of legal services to children and families affected by family separation and other legal and policy changes impacting migrant children seeking safety in the ....
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing expert legal services to unaccompanied children who require legal representation. This role involves both direct representation and the facilitation of pro bono legal services, including consultation, training,...
Attorney- Know Your Rights (KYR) & Direct Representation, Detained Adult Program Washington, DC Description Who We Are The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights (CAIR) Coalition is now **Members Only** for Immigrant Rights (“**Members Only**” for short). Click here to...
Title: Staff Attorney, Family Unity Job Responsibilities: - Provide expert legal services to unaccompanied children and reunified families needing legal representation through direct representation and pro bono facilitation. - Offer robust consultation, training, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have accepted...
Title: Senior Manager, Planning and Performance Job Responsibilities: The Senior Manager, Planning and Performance is a pivotal role within the Strategic Performance & Evaluation department at the organization. This position involves close collaboration with Deputy Directors to ensure effective compliance monitoring, proposal...
Title: 2026 Short Term Dorot Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Short Term Dorot Fellowship is a public interest fellowship housed within the Justice Program of an organization dedicated to advancing justice and democracy. The Dorot Fellow will work from January...
Title: Domestic Violence / Immigration Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist with drafting legal memos and conducting legal research related to domestic violence, gender-based violence, and vulnerable children. - Outline briefs for asylum cases and collect information for immigration applications, which includes direct...
Title: Senior Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Attorney at the organization will be responsible for managing litigation and legal advocacy efforts aimed at protecting the rights of immigrant children and youth facing removal from the United States. This includes those...
Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Attorney will primarily focus on providing direct legal representation and support for complex immigration cases, including asylum and removal defense work. Responsibilities include: - Conducting legal screenings and consultations with clients and community members...
Resettlement (ORR). - Conduct legal relief eligibility determinations and advise child clients. - Provide direct... legal representation to children, including filing for special immigrant juvenile status (SIJS), asylum, T Visas, and U Visas. - Appear in Maryland family court, immigrati...
Title: Supervising Attorney - Immigration MD Job Responsibilities: - Supervise immigration staff attorneys, senior staff attorneys, paralegals, and legal interns. - Provide direct legal representation to low-income immigrants in various matters before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), the US Citizenship and...
Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Planning and assigning the legal work of the office or unit in consultation with the Chief Attorney. - Developing and evaluating strategies to accomplish the work of the office or unit. - Supervising attorneys and paralegals, and where...
Title: Domestic Violence / Immigration Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns at **Members Only** will be involved in various projects that aim to assist survivors of domestic violence, immigrant survivors of gender-based violence, and vulnerable children. The responsibilities include: - Drafting legal memos that support...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing expert legal services to unaccompanied children who need legal representation. This includes both direct representation and pro bono facilitation, which involves mentoring, consultation, training, and technical assistance...
Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney at the organization plays a pivotal role in providing senior-level expertise and leadership in delivering legal services to unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. This position involves both mentoring pro bono attorneys and directly representing...
Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level expertise and leadership in legal services for unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. - Serve as a leader and expert advisor on complex legal issues for internal and external stakeholders. - Mentor KIND pro bono attorneys and...