new cases - Provide litigation support, which includes drafting letters,... pleadings, discovery, records requests, and outreach materials - Assist with case investigations - Offer advice and internal or external referrals to individuals not accepted as clients - Facilitate and participate in outreach and training...
court advocacy. - Provide paralegal support and additional assistance to... attorneys as needed. - Conduct client intake interviews and complete prescreens and intakes in Legal Server. - Explain **Members Only** services and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act to clients. - Help clients form a plan...
Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocates for unaccompanied and... children in federal custody across the United States. - Serve as a Child Advocate for select cases... as needed. - Visit children (virtually or in-person), and communicate with caregivers, family members, and sta...
children involved in a child welfare system. - Review and... interpret legal documents from the . immigration system and state child welfare systems to facilitate... consultations. - Research state and federal law on various matters related to immigration, child welfare, and/or famil...
Title: Associate Director Children's Protection Project Job Responsibilities: The Associate Director for Children's Protection is a key member of the organization's management team, tasked with overseeing the organization's work on behalf of detained and non-detained immigrant children, including unaccompanied minors in federal...
in supervisory meetings. - Assess income eligibility and recommend appropriate referrals for individuals not eligible for organization's services. Provide pro se support when appropriate. - Develop and... implement case strategies through independent research and writing, as well as collaboration with colleagues. - Prep...
Title: Paralegal Children's Protection Project Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal for the Children's Protection Project at the organization plays a vital role in supporting the legal team. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting intake processes as assigned to gather necessary information from clients. - Performing legal...
Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: For Law Students: - Conduct legal intakes and communicate directly with clients to gather information for pending immigration cases. - Complete in-depth research on legal issues related to asylum, family-based petitions, victim-based protection, adjustment of status, and DACA. - Assist...
supervisory team, supervising the team to ensure the delivery of quality legal services for immigrant children. - Manages relationships with project stakeholders on all substantive legal issues, including project funders, government agencies, and child welfare organizations. - Contributes to... the work...
during their summer internship program. These responsibilities include: - Conducting client interviews and performing case investigations to gather pertinent information and understand the legal issues at hand. - Writing memoranda and briefs, which involves researching legal precedents and crafting arguments to support...
building cases. - Engage in legal research to support case preparation and strategy... development. - Draft memoranda, briefs, pleadings, and judgments to facilitate legal proceedings. - Provide court representation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711, acquiring practical litigation experience. - Participate in direct repres...
and brief writing to support legal arguments and case... strategies. - Draft pleadings and judgments as part of the case preparation process. - Represent clients in court under Illinois Supreme Court rule 711, gaining practical courtroom experience. - Provide direct representation at administrati...
research and prepare memoranda and briefs to support cases. - Draft legal documents... such as pleadings and judgments. - Represent clients in court under Illinois Supreme Court rule 711. - Provide direct representation at administrative hearings. - Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and staff...
Title: Law Student Internship Job Responsibilities: - Conduct client interviews and engage in case investigation to gather pertinent information relevant to the client's legal issues. - Engage in the drafting of memoranda and briefs to support legal arguments and case... strategies. - Prepare pleadings...