advocacy, and educational initiatives that align with the organization's mission. The role involves working both independently and collaboratively to support the organization's regional office... and nationwide mission. Key responsibilities include: 1. Public Policy: - Conceptualizing and drafting legislative and administrative propo...
clients in a variety of intrafamily matters within the . Superior Court. The attorney will assist survivors of domestic violence with Civil Protection Orders and represent clients in cases involving custody, child support, parentage, and divorce.... Additionally, the attorney w...
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: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: Senior Counsel at the organization will lead and engage in impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. Responsibilities include: - Devising legal theories and litigation strategies. - Identifying and cultivating litigation opportunities through various...
Onboard, train, and supervise paralegals, including conducting initial and ongoing training for paralegal staff. Troubleshoot, review, and provide quality assurance of referrals, filings, and pleadings. Provide daily support and coaching, conduct regular... check-ins, and performance evaluations. Ensure consistent and effectiv...
& Family Law Unit at the organization, providing essential support for client cases and... systemic work to benefit the client community. The primary responsibilities include: - Performing basic clerical support. - Assisting in litigation processes. -... Meeting with clients to discuss their cas...
areas including custody, divorce, child support, parentage, and Civil... Protection Orders. - They will shadow at court-based projects such as the Domestic Violence Intake Center(s), Child Support Resource Center, and... Family Law Assistance Network. - Responsibilities include drafting motions and other legal...
such as custody, divorce, child support, parentage, and Civil... Protection Orders. - Shadow court-based projects, including the Domestic Violence Intake Center(s), Child Support Resource Center, and... Family Law Assistance Network. - Draft motions and other legal filings. - Conduct legal research and prepare...
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,...
The primary responsibilities include: - Providing legal representation and advice to low-income immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking in civil protection orders and family law cases, such as child custody, child support, and... divorce in DC Superior Court....
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 ....
on cases within the ESU practice areas to ensure high-quality delivery of services. - Manage and/or support the supervision of all... non-attorney staff working within the ESU, such as project coordinators and paralegals. - Exercise the full range of supervisor...
Title: National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide expert legal services to unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings through direct representation and pro bono facilitation. - Offer robust consultation, training, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have accepted cases from the organization. -...
Title: National Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The National Senior Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing senior-level expertise and leadership in delivering legal services to unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. Key responsibilities include: - Providing mentoring to pro bono attorneys and direct...
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,...
strategic partner to internal teams, assisting in defining the role of legal within business operations. - Evaluate legal risks and offer practical, solution-oriented advice. - Draft, review, and negotiate corporate resolutions, contracts, policies, and other legal documents. - Support compliance efforts and cor......
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 to assess their legal needs. - Providing direct legal representation on affirmative asylum and/or...
Title: Temporary Immigration Paralegal, VA Job Responsibilities: - Conduct trauma-informed screenings with potential clients to assess their eligibility for services provided by the organization, under the supervision of attorneys. This includes providing emergency assessments for survivors of trauma and, where appropriate, making...
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...