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: Staff Attorney, Part Time Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization provides legal advice and representation in accordance with the best practices of the profession. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing individuals seeking legal assistance and advising clients on possible options through...
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: 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: 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...
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...