ATTORNEY **Organization:** The organization is a binational legal services and immigrant rights organization serving immigrants, asylum seekers, and deported persons in Southern California, Tijuana, México, and beyond. The organization uses a multidisciplinary, client-centered, harm reduction-based approach, engaging in zealous individual representation, medical-legal...
Responsibilities: - Gain education in dependency law and practice through... various stages of juvenile dependency proceedings. - Gain first-hand courtroom... hearings and potentially in trials, particularly for those who become Certified Law Students. - Observe and learn... from staff attorneys as they prep...
Responsibilities: - Gain education in dependency law and practice. - Learn... various stages of juvenile dependency proceedings. - Certified Law Students... will receive firsthand courtroom advocacy experience by making appearances at review hearings and potentially in trials. - Observe and learn how staff attorneys...
Responsibilities: - Gain education in dependency law and practice. - Represent... various stages of juvenile dependency proceedings. - Observe and learn... and trials as Certified Law Students. - Assist staff attorneys... in preparing for hearings and trials. - Conduct legal research and writing. - Engage in...
are parties in juvenile dependency court proceedings and guardianship... duties include: - Representing a full caseload of children and youth in all stages of juvenile dependency court proceedings. - Interviewing clients... in their homes or community settings, advising them on legal ri...
Job Title: 2026 Summer Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Summer... Law Fellow will be engaged... areas of federal Indian law under the supervision of... of the organization to deliver exceptional legal services. - Undergoing comprehensive training in federal Indian law. - Attending community...
Job Title: 2026 Summer Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Summer... Law Fellows at the organization... areas of federal Indian law. Working under the supervision... of the field office Directing Attorneys and guided by the Director of Legal Programs, Fellows collaborate with...
Job Title: 2026 Summer Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: The 2026 Summer... Law Fellow position involves working... responsibilities include: - Providing legal services in various areas of federal Indian law. - Engaging in a robust... training program in federal Indian law. - Participating in community educatio......
Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration Removal Defense) Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct representation in removal proceedings for unaccompanied children, adults with mental competency issues, and detained or non-detained adults and families. - Deliver high-quality, client-centered representation for clients facing deportation proceedings. - Determine eligibility for...
Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration Removal Defense) Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct representation in removal proceedings for unaccompanied children, adults with mental competency issues, and detained or non-detained adults and families. Clients often face complex immigration issues, including those with juvenile or criminal...
Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with Directors, Directing Attorneys, and Managers across all programs to advance the organization's mission. - Mentor, supervise, and support staff attorneys representing detained and recently released children and adults in immigration removal proceedings and applications for...
Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and associated state law. - The role requires a... minimum of one year of experience as a practicing attorney, including litigation experience that prepares the applicant to handle dependency litigation in California. - Staff... Attorneys are e...
on cases governed by the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and associated state law on behalf of Tribal... Nations. - Handle dependency litigation in California with... minimal supervision, showcasing the ability to work independently in alignment with the organization's mission. - Su...
a multidisciplinary team consisting of attorneys, social workers, and advocates. The internship involves hands-on experience in both direct service and policy advocacy across different teams, each focusing on specific areas of law and client needs. 1. **Adoptions:** ... - Conduct client inter...
Title: Legal Deputy Director Job Responsibilities: - Develop and implement legal and programmatic strategies for the Legal Counsel for Tribes Project (LC4T) in collaboration with the Legal Director to align with the organization’s annual objectives and overall mission. - Lead day-to-day supervision of...
Title: Paralegal (Internal Post Only) Job Responsibilities: The role of a paralegal within the organization’s removal defense teams is pivotal, providing essential support to attorneys in the deportation defense representation process. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting attorneys in delivering zealous, high-quality representation to...
Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration Removal Defense) Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct representation in removal proceedings to unaccompanied children, adults with mental competency issues, and detained or non-detained adults and families. This includes clients with complex immigration issues, such as those with juvenile...
Responsibilities: - Represent clients in dependency proceedings in court, including... workers, case management, attorneys, CASAs, and service providers. - Independently investigate and direct social work investigators to obtain necessary facts for case assessment. - Apply dependency case law, statutes, and... court rules effectiv...
Title:** Non-Minor Dependent Attorney **Job Responsibilities:** The Non-Minor Dependent (NMD) Attorney, reporting to the Attorney Supervisor, is primarily responsible for representing NMDs in the Extended Foster Care (EFC) Court. The role involves: - Representing NMD clients in EFC Court. - Collaborating with County Counsel,...
Job Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Engage directly... with clients throughout the 10-week program, including observing, interviewing, and supporting in legal processes under attorney supervision. - Attend daily juvenile court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as needed. - Communicate regularly with...
Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will represent children in immigration proceedings. The primary responsibilities include: - Conducting legal screenings, client interviews, and factual and legal investigations. - Counseling clients, developing case strategies and case plans. - Engaging in oral and written...