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...
Title: Staff Attorney, Part Time Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization provides legal advice and representation in accordance with the best practices of the profession. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing individuals seeking legal assistance and advising clients on possible options through...
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...
Provide advocacy and litigation support in special education, housing... and engage in legal research and writing. - Participate in courtroom observations, home and school visits, and witness interviews. - Support community trainings and partner... with medical providers and community members to a...
organization can provide assistance. - Support brief services and coordinate... intake processes. - Engage extensively with clients, primarily over the phone. - Contribute to related projects aimed at enhancing the organization's legal tools and advocacy strategies. Education and Experience Information: - Candidates must be current...
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 ....
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 the investigation and litigation of disability rights matters. - Investigating potential claims by interviewing...
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...
training by developing and updating the training schedule and materials for staff in the GAL program. - Providing advocacy and litigation support to GALs on behalf... of their clients, which includes legal research and writing, courtroom, hearing, and other case-related o...
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: 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,...
Center” for short). Click here to learn more about our new name. Since our founding in 1999, we have grown significantly and added new services to support immigrants in detention. Recently,... **Members Only** has outgrown our name, expanding beyond o...
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: 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: Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Policy Counsel at the organization is tasked with leading state-based legislative and administrative agency advocacy to eliminate extreme sentences for children. This role involves coordinating internal teams and external partners to achieve clearly defined reform goals,...
Title: Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Legal Intern at the organization will engage in a range of activities within the Legal and Policy department. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and drafting memos analyzing recent court cases and laws related to...
Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal screenings and consultations with clients and community members. - Provide direct legal representation on affirmative asylum and/or removal defense cases before USCIS and/or EOIR, including various forms of immigration relief such as asylum, Special...
of domestic violence, immigrant survivors of gender-based violence, and vulnerable children. The responsibilities include: - Drafting legal memos that support ongoing cases and legal... strategies. - Conducting legal research to aid attorneys in preparing cases and understanding legal precedents. - Outlining briefs...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide brief legal advice and information, primarily via phone and online chat, to self-represented litigants concerning civil legal issues. These issues may include landlord and tenant matters, civil claims, expungement and shielding of records, consumer matters,...
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...