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 - Tenant Right to Counsel Project (TRCP) Job Responsibilities: - Handle a full caseload of full representation and same-day representation in court proceedings for cases such as Failure to Pay Rent, Tenant Holding Over, and Breach of Lease evictions....
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,...
Title: Staff Attorney, Child Advocacy Program Job Responsibilities: - Carry a substantial caseload of cases, serving as the court-appointed Guardian ad litem for child clients in custody matters in DC Superior Court. - Provide high-quality representation by spending meaningful time with each child...
Title: Supervising Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Supervise pro bono attorneys providing free legal advice to survivors of domestic violence at community clinics. - Supervise pro bono attorneys representing survivors of domestic violence in custody, child support, and divorce matters, with some...
Title: Part-Time Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Independently provide trauma-informed legal representation in 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...
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...
the rights of immigrant children and youth facing removal... States. This includes those at risk of permanent separation from parents or caregivers due to removal. The attorney will track, analyze, and engage in litigation affecting immigrant children, with a part...
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,...
for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody in... 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...
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 technical assistance to pro bono attorneys handling organization cases. Additional responsibilities include: - Mentoring pro...
of legal services to children and families affected by... policy changes impacting migrant children seeking safety in the... . The responsibilities include: - Supervising and leading program staff within the relevant jurisdiction(s) in consultation with the Managing Director. This involves program...
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, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys handling organization cases. The Staff Attorney may...
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...
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 KIND cases. - Supervise Senior Paralegals, Paralegals, interns, and/or...
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...
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 . Supreme Court and other federal and state appellate cases. - Bringing impact litigation at the trial...
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: 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...
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 complainants and witnesses, reviewing documents, and preparing factual a...
rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Interns... will gain hands-on experience with both the investigation and litigation of disability rights matters. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating potential claims by interviewing complainants and witnesses, reviewing documents, and preparing factual a...
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...
to provide high-quality legal services to children and families. The law... clerks will engage in significant oversight activities related to the performance and budget of local agencies. They will gain exposure to legislative processes, including lobbying and observation of hear...
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: 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...