Title: Staff Attorney - Consumer Job Responsibilities: - Provide extended representation,... areas handled by the Consumer Practice Group (CPG) in... a wide range of consumer issues and provide advice... and brief services in appropriate cases. - Participate in complex litigation or advocacy to...
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Staff Attorney (temporary) The candidate will provide legal representation to clients facing debt collection, with an emphasis... on brief services in debt collection matters including advice... and negotiation. Prepare and deliver appropriate pro se materials. Conduct necessary outreach and communications with all six municipal district court personnel. Assist with operation of the consumer debt early resolution program.... Track... data related to grant and assist on related reporting... read more
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Staff Attorney-Consumer Practice Group The candidate will work at the bankruptcy help desk, to conduct the pro se clinics, and to work on other tasks in Consumer Law Practice Group. Responsibilities:... (1) Bankruptcy help desk: Help desk attorneys provide individuals who are not represented by an attorney with basic information about their legal rights and assist individuals without legal representation who wish to file, or have filed, bankruptcy petitions, or who are creditor... read more
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Paralegal – Consumer Practice Group The candidate... will support attorneys in the representation of homeowners facing the loss of their homes, typically defendants in mortgage foreclosure proceedings or debtors in bankruptcy proceedings. Will also assist with the litigation of affirmative claims against predatory brokers and lenders and quiet title actions (title fraud and foreclosure rescue fraud cases). Help represent clients with some non-homeownership matters such as uti... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Volunteer Opportunity description Would you like to help low-income families with their landlord/tenant, domestic relations, and consumer debt issues? **Members Only** **Members Only**\ legal aid hotline and court-based advice desks... read more
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Attorney-Consumer Practice Group The candidate will: (1) litigate on behalf of homeowners – primarily in foreclosure and bankruptcy court, but also via affirmative litigation filed in state and federal court; (2) work with CPG paralegals to help homeowners obtain loss mitigation; (3) represent consumers in other state and federal cases (including bankruptcy) to enforce or defend their rights; (4) conduct community legal education and outreach on homeownership and oth... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney The candidate will specialize in the representation of homeowners facing the loss of their homes, typically defendants in mortgage foreclosure cases or debtors in chapter 13 proceedings. Handle other consumer cases such as chapter... 7, predatory lending, debt collection, insurance, and public... utility cases. The attorneys will: (1) litigate on behalf of homeowners – primarily in foreclosure and bankruptcy court, but also via affirmative litigation filed in stat... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Consumer Rights Volunteer Projects Coordinator... The candidate will coordinate with LAF attorneys in efforts to increase the capacity of the agency’s Consumer Practice Group to serve... low-income residents of Cook County seeking assistance with consumer law related issues, such... as bankruptcy or advance directives. Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Consumer Practice Group Director, provide... critical support to the LAF and volunteer attorneys staffing the Bankruptcy... read more
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Temporary Paralegal Duties: Wage theft, credentialing/occupational licensing, driver’s license issues and other access to transportation issues, credit repair and identity theft, child care/custody issues, expungements. Provide assistance with life stability issues, including housing, access to public benefits, healthcare, consumer debt issues, access to... education and vocational training services. In conjunction with Community Engagement Unit, will assist with outreach eve... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney – Consumer Practice Group Responsibilities: Will:... (1) litigate on behalf of homeowners, debtors and other consumers in foreclosure, bankruptcy, and other state and federal courts; (2) work with CPG paralegal to help homeowners obtain loss mitigation; (3) conduct community legal education and outreach on homeownership and other consumer issues; (4) engage in... allowable policy-related advocacy related to consumer issues; and (5) participate... in public relations... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Duties: Work within Work Project which partners with a national non-for-profit that assists people overcome legal obstacles to getting and/or keeping a job. It includes basic computer training classes, workshops, career counseling, connections to training programs, and job placement assistance. Carry out weekly intake on site and provide legal assistance at neighborhood, which is also co-located with an office of the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Will... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here