Title: Associate Counsel, National Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Associate Counsel, National... Litigation, plays a critical role... in the organization’s National Litigation Department, which was established... is responsible for leading civil litigation efforts, which include: -... Managing... a docket of active cases involving antisemitism...
Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney/Senior Staff... around impact and individual litigation. These responsibilities include conducting... legal research, investigating facts, working directly with clients, and drafting various legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and memoranda. The attorney is...
research and public writing to support policy advocacy, legislative reform, and communications initiatives. - Advance state-level policy reforms, often collaborating with coalition partners. - Participate in impact litigation, including research, brief writing,... and strategy development. - Write and communicate for a general, non-legal...
or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Conduct cutting-edge impact... and individual litigation, which includes conducting legal... practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings and oral arguments in court. - Identify and develop new matters for litigation by conducting factual, legal,... and strategic...
and contribute to impact litigation in state and federal... courts across the ., including investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings, oral arguments, trials, and appeals. - Maintain a...
Title: Staff Attorney, Strategic Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in... the Strategic Litigation Department is tasked with... leading litigation efforts in forensic sciences.... leading scientists to advance litigation goals. Key responsibilities include: -... Litigating in areas that focus on wrongful conviction causes...
and other aspects of litigation for assigned cases and... Manage drafting, editing, and submission of amicus curiae briefs on behalf of the organization. - Collaborate with Communications and other departments to address questions on civil legal issues and procedures,... and contri...
and advancing the organization's litigation, policy, and public education... strategies to support LGBTQ+ communities and individuals living with HIV. This pivotal executive leadership role involves: - Shaping and advancing litigation, policy, and public education... strategies to support LGBTQ+ communities and individuals...
Title: Supervising Attorney, Emergency Response Team (ERT) Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for the Emergency Response Team (ERT) is a pivotal role within the organization, responsible for leading a team of attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers to provide urgent legal assistance to low-income...
Job Responsibilities The organization’s Civil Practice Law Reform Unit... - Engage in affirmative litigation in State and Federal... as part of a team or individually. - Collaborate with pro bono lawyers on long-term affirmative litigation matters, including years-long monitoring... and enforcemen...
Casehandler at the organization's Civil Practice involves working within... the Housing Justice-Tenant Defense Unit at the Harlem Community Law Office. The primary responsibility is to assist individuals and families in Manhattan to avoid imminent eviction. This is achieved through a...
Job Title: . Litigation Deputy Director Job Responsibilities: - Support... the . Litigation Senior Director in overseeing... work of the . Litigation department to ensure strategies... Maintain a caseload of litigation matters, taking a leadership... role in case development, strategy, and briefing. -...
part of the Speech, Privacy & Technology Project. This role involves working on a diverse range of First and Fourth Amendment cases. Key responsibilities include: - Participating in litigation at all levels of... federal and state courts, which involves conducting le...
Title: Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney/Senior Counsel, LGBTQ & HIV Project Job Responsibilities: The role of Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel in the LGBTQ & HIV Project at the organization involves a comprehensive set of responsibilities aimed at advancing the...
Job Title Civil Practice Law Graduate, Housing... administrative hearings, and affirmative litigation. - Conduct regular courthouse-based... and off-site intake sessions, which may occasionally occur during evening hours. - Deliver training and community outreach, as well as education to individuals, local...
federal courts. - Engage in litigation of constitutional and statutory... cases on a wide range of voting rights issues, including researching and drafting pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings and oral arguments...
Project (HRP) of the Civil Practice Law Reform Unit... at the Legal Aid Society will engage in a variety of tasks aimed at protecting and expanding the rights of homeless individuals in New York. This involves working closely with the...
organization, focusing on federal litigation and regulatory advocacy related... responsibilities include: - Representing the organization in litigation, which involves legal research,... analysis, briefing, and oral arguments. - Collaborating with attorneys in the Litigation Program and other Oceans... attorneys and staff on variou...
Job Title: Attorney-in-Charge, Civil Citywide Units Job Responsibilities: Legal Strategy... of impact and/or affirmative litigation. - Coordinate with Law Reform... Unit in the development of advocacy strategies. - Analyze legal issues, develop legal strategy, and supervise the implementation of legal strategies. - Provide oversight of...
misdemeanor, felony, and homicide charges - Handle all aspects of criminal defense from arraignment through trial, sentencing, and beyond - Engage in frequent court appearances and litigation, including arraignments, bail reviews,... writs of habeas corpus, preliminary conferences, legal arguments, hearings, trials, an...
Title: Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Conduct litigation in federal and state... be responsible for NYCLU litigation and advocacy, including preparing... pleadings, motions, and briefs; conducting discovery; presenting oral arguments; and handling appeals. - Engage in pre-litigation analysis and advocacy, which includes evaluating and...
at supporting immigrants through litigation and advocacy in New... City. Responsibilities include: - Litigating federal habeas cases and petitions for review in the Courts of Appeals. - Developing and litigating new impact litigation cases, which involves identifying... and interviewing potential plaintiffs, dra...
of pending and new litigation to advance the goals... of the Prisoners’ Rights Project. - Oversee, along with other supervising attorneys, the integration of individual client intake and advocacy into policy and litigation initiatives. - Direct legislative and... administratively policy initiatives, often...
clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and... post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Engage in out-of-court case preparation, including interviewing, investigation, document review, and witness preparation. - Draft legal documents such...
Senior Staff Attorney, Federal Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Attorney... review, and Board of Immigration Appeals. The attorney will collaborate with internal and external partners on impact litigation and other advocacy efforts... to address systemic problems facing immigrants, particularly in...
clients in Family Court litigation, including fact-finding, dispositional, and... post-dispositional hearings. - Conduct direct client representation and institutional assignments, including intake and case coverage. - Conduct out-of-court case preparation, including interviewing, investigation, document review, and witness preparation. - Draft motions,...
in Manhattan’s criminal courts. - Engage in frequent court appearances and litigation activities, including arraignments, grand... jury presentations, legal arguments, hearings, and trials. - Interview clients and their families in the Harlem office or local jails, conduct legal research, and write pre-pleading...
Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys with litigation and policy tasks, including... legislative research and tracking. - Conduct investigation, research, and drafting for ongoing cases, prospective cases, and amicus curiae briefs in areas of sexual orientation, gender identity, and HIV discrimination. - Research, draft, and/or...
engage in cutting-edge impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and... education to further the organization's mission. The Senior Counsel will work both independently and collaboratively to assist the organization's Regional Office and advance the mission nationwide. The primary responsibilities include: Education, Engagement,...
the summer. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal and policy research. - Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs. - Researching prospects for new litigation, including both factual and... legal claims. - Researching and drafting materials for public education. Education and Expe...
for supporting the ongoing litigation, investigations, and advocacy efforts... of the program. Key duties include: - Conducting legal and factual research - Reviewing and coding discovery productions - Producing and editing memos, research reports, and drafts of briefing - Participating in team meetings - Centering...
support new and active litigation projects. - Aid in drafting... legal memoranda, pleadings, affidavits, motions, and briefs. - Draft and edit public education and non-litigation advocacy materials. - Provide support and assistance to organization affiliates and cooperating attorneys. - Potential to work closely with...
in all aspects of litigation, policy advocacy, and communications... campaigns. The specific responsibilities include: - Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs - Conducting legal and policy research - Researching prospects for new litigation, including both factual and... legal claims - Re...
analysis to support ongoing litigation and advocacy efforts. - Aid... in drafting legal documents, including memoranda, motions, declarations, and pleadings. - Provide general assistance on active litigation, ensuring accuracy through tasks... such as the development of new litigation projects by contributing to......
Job Title: Special Litigation Unit Intern Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate... and litigate complex impact litigation aimed at advancing social,... racial, and economic justice. - Initiate and support class actions and other impact lawsuits in partnership with not-for-profit organizations and private firms working pro...
substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas.... to enhance their skills in public interest law. Interns are expected to engage in extensive client contact, draft petitions and motions, provide litigation assistance, and attend court... proceedings under the guid...
substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. -... Participate in comprehensive training programs. - Engage in client intake interviews. - Conduct deadline-sensitive research. - Second-chair termination hearings. - Draft closing memorandums of law and Housing Court motions. - Accompany attorneys to Housing Court and...
legal work across various civil legal service practice areas.... responsibilities include conducting comprehensive research, writing, and analytical tasks. Interns will handle various aspects of eviction defense litigation, including: - Conducting client intake... interviews - Engaging in deadline-sensitive research to support Housing C...
substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas.... Their responsibilities include participating in comprehensive training sessions and engaging in work that contributes to expanding the organization's services. Specific duties for the Foreclosure Prevention Project Intern include conducting virtual and...
across a range of civil legal service practice areas. -... engage in eviction defense litigation. - Perform deadline-sensitive research to... support Housing Court motion practice. - Draft Housing Court motions and, if prepared, argue motions in court. - Accompany attorneys to Housing Court appearanc...
substantial work across various civil legal service practice areas,... contributing significantly to the organization's mission to expand services and train future public interest lawyers. - Responsibilities include handling virtual and in-person client intakes and interviews, particularly at foreclosure clinics in Long...
substantive work across various civil legal service practice areas. -... Participate in comprehensive training programs. - Conduct legal research and factual investigations. - Interview and advocate on behalf of class members. - Draft legal memoranda and court documents. - Assist with motion practice and discovery...
legal work across various civil legal service practice areas... offered by the organization. They are expected to participate in comprehensive training sessions that are designed to enhance their skills and knowledge in public interest law. The responsibilities for the Domestic...
Case Consulting & Strategic Litigation: - Collaborate with trial... New York City jails. - Challenge adverse pretrial detention decisions using writs of habeas corpus, appeals, and other strategic litigation and advocacy. - Anticipate... and respond to novel legal issues re...
Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney – Entry Level Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive representation for clients facing misdemeanor criminal charges. This includes client counseling, preparing motions, plea negotiations, directing and participating in investigations, reviewing discovery materials, interviewing witnesses, advising...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is primarily responsible for representing families with children with disabilities in administrative proceedings to obtain necessary educational services. This role involves several key duties: - Conducting intake of new cases and reviewing...
to social justice and civil rights, including but not... limited to issues concerning policing, prisoners’ rights, immigration, racial justice, Indigenous rights, environmental justice, gender justice and LGBTQIA+ rights, national security, corporate accountability, torture, detention, suppression of dissent, anti-militarism, international solidarity,...
Title: Environmental Justice Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: In the first year at the organization: - Develop relationships with communities to identify collaboration opportunities and engage in existing coalitions and partnerships. - Create project plans, manage timelines, and ensure key deliverables and milestones are met,...
the organization’s National office. The intern will be involved in various activities aimed at advocating for the constitutional and civil rights of individuals affected... by criminal legal systems. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and writing, including drafting memo...
Spring 2026 Legal Intern Office: National Offices Location: Remote/Hybrid About the Role: The organization seeks a Spring Legal Intern in the Center for Liberty of its National office. This internship may be remote or hybrid and is for course credit only. Applicants must be...