Title: Justice Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal, policy, and legislative research concerning civil rights and civil liberties impacts of current and proposed criminal legal system policies and practices, with a focus on issues affecting immigrants’ rights, racial justice, people with...
Title: Sr. Legal Counsel Job Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, the Sr. Legal Counsel is tasked with providing comprehensive legal advice, opinions, services, and documentation to support the decisions,...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization will focus on conditions of confinement within the Newburgh Office. The role entails providing civil legal services to indigent individuals in New York State correctional facilities. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting thorough...
direct representation, outreach, community education, and policy advocacy to... ensure that youth involved in the juvenile and/or criminal legal system have access to appropriate educational services. The attorney will work on behalf of children and youth who are at risk...
TITLE: Director of Labor Relations JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Direct, supervise, and provide labor relations advocacy, training, and resources to school board members, school attorneys, and school administrators concerning labor relations matters. - Supervise, direct, and collaborate with the labor relations staff to provide...
Announcement October 2023 Job Title: Legislative Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Legislative Staff Attorney will have a range of responsibilities centered around legislative advocacy and policy development. The primary duties include analyzing and drafting legislation, policy issues, proposals, governmental regulations, rules, and executive...
Title: Legislative Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Analyze and draft legislation, policy issues, proposals, governmental regulations, rules, and executive orders. - Conduct research and prepare recommendations, position papers, testimony, and other documents. - Participate in developing short- and long-term plans and strategies for legislative...
Title: Legislative Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Analyze and draft legislation, policy issues, proposals, governmental regulations, rules, and executive orders. - Research, analyze, and prepare recommendations, position papers, testimony, and other documents. - Participate in developing short- and long-term plans and strategies for...
research law, and analyze facts. - Counsel clients, help define goals, and guide them through the legal process. - Negotiate with opposing parties and manage cases efficiently. - Engage in community education, outreach, and professional development... presentations. - Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, a...
Title: Associate Counsel - Remote (CA, WA, OR, MT, NM, AK, TX) Job Responsibilities: - Deliver strategic and pragmatic legal services across the organization, ensuring practical resolutions to complex legal challenges. - Collaborate with Department colleagues to provide timely and effective legal solutions...
Title: International Legal Associate / Senior International Legal Associate Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal and policy research on topics related to the organization's mission and countries of focus, particularly issues of international human rights law. - Draft submissions and communications...
Title: Staff Attorney – Short Term Temporary Position Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will work within the CORI & Re-entry Project at the organization to support individuals both before and after their release from incarceration. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting clients in...
Job Title: Staff Attorney-Criminal Defense Practice (Lateral) Overview: The organization provides... child welfare, or economic justice areas. The organization seeks highly motivated individuals committed to indigent defense. Founded in North Tulsa,... the organization offers client-centered, innovative, and holistic legal representation. It hono...
Job Title: Criminal Defense Practice Staff Attorney, Lateral Job... Responsibilities: - Engage in intensive client interviewing, counseling, research, writing, oral advocacy, and negotiations as part of legal representation. - Zealously advocate for individuals charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses in Bronx Criminal Court...
Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Establish and oversee a team within the Disciplinary Representation Unit (DRU) to provide effective representation to individuals facing prison disciplinary sanctions in the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS). - Develop procedures and...
Title Senior Attorney (NY HELPS) Job Responsibilities The Senior Attorney (NY HELPS) is tasked with a variety of legal responsibilities primarily related to housing law. Key duties include: - Defending cases that arise under the Rent Stabilization Law and under...
Description Assistant General Counsel Department Legal Pay Range $146,200 - $182,800 Requisition #: 7380 # of openings: 1 Employment Type: Full time Position Status: Permanent Category: Non-Bargaining Workplace Arrangement: Hybrid Fund: **Members Only** Job Classification: Exempt Job Responsibilities - Represent the Funds in various benefit litigation matters in both federal and state courts, ensuring legal compliance and adept handling of all procedural...
Staff Attorney - Homeowner Defense Project Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney... for the Homeowner Defense Project at Staten Island... Legal Services (SILS) will undertake a variety of responsibilities aimed at preventing foreclosures and advocating for low and moderate-income homeowners. The key responsibilities...
Title: Staff Attorney, Disability Advocacy Project (DAP) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Disability Advocacy Project at Bronx Legal Services will be tasked with a range of responsibilities aimed at assisting low-income residents of The Bronx in securing federal disability benefits....
Title: Senior Attorney, . Clean Energy Job Responsibilities: - Lead and support organization’s legal and regulatory advocacy for the decarbonization of the electric system. - Represent the organization in federal litigation and regulatory proceedings related to clean energy projects and infrastructure. - Engage in...
Title: Assistant Federal Public Defender Job Responsibilities: - Represent individuals facing serious charges in federal court. - Handle federal trials, direct appeals to the . Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, writs of certiorari to the . Supreme Court, habeas corpus petitions,...
Title: Assistant Federal Public Defender – Trial Division Job Responsibilities: - Provide zealous, professional legal representation at every stage of the case. - Conduct comprehensive legal research and extensive motions practice. - Engage in frequent courtroom litigation, including jury trials. - Handle complex and diverse...
ANNOUNCEMENT Job Title: Trial Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients at all stages of federal criminal proceedings, including initial appearances, detention hearings, preliminary hearings, arraignments, motion practice, evidentiary hearings, sentencings, supervised release proceedings, and trials. - Conduct client interviews, review discovery, negotiate and convey...
Title: Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: - Under the supervision of an attorney, assist with client matters such as interviews, client and witness communication, fact gathering, and keeping client files updated. - Provide general office support, including word processing, filing, answering phones, greeting and...
Title: Deputy Director, HCRP, Queens Job Responsibilities: The Deputy Director will collaborate with the Director of the Homeowner and Consumer Rights Project (HCRP) to manage a team consisting of a director, six staff attorneys, and two paralegals. The responsibilities include: - Supporting and...
Title Housing Justice Program Director Job Responsibilities Program Leadership and Strategy - Develop and implement a strategic plan to revive the eviction diversion program. - Monitor legal trends and report significant developments. Direct Legal Representation - Represent tenants in eviction...
Title: Senior Attorney - Know Your Rights (KYR) & Direct Representation, Detained Adult Program Job Responsibilities: Detention Facility Services: - Plan and lead visits to government detention facilities throughout Virginia, approximately 2-4 full days per month, including 2-day overnight visits. - Oversee and supervise...
Title: Staff Attorney, Detained Adult Program - Know Your Rights (KYR)/Direct Representation Job Responsibilities: Detention Facility Services: - Plan and lead visits to government detention facilities in Virginia, including oversight and supervision of staff and volunteers during these visits. - Conduct Know-Your-Rights presentations and...
Title: Immigration Staff Attorney (Domestic Violence Project) Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney is tasked with providing legal representation and advocacy for survivors of intimate partner violence and their children in various immigration matters. Key responsibilities include: - Zealously representing survivors in immigration...
Title: Public Interest Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Assist Attorneys: Collaborate with attorneys on specific cases by interviewing clients and witnesses, collecting and evaluating evidence, and preparing it for presentation. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents in accordance...
to support the Tenant Defense Project. The primary focus... is to provide exceptional legal services to clients facing eviction, contributing to the broader goal of ending homelessness in Los Angeles. Key responsibilities include: - Meeting with clients to deliver client-centered legal...
Title: Housing Justice Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Housing Justice Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing legal representation and assistance to households at risk of homelessness, particularly those facing financial and other hardships in St. Lawrence County. Key responsibilities...
Law Cases and Foreclosure Defense. - Assist the office... in client outreach, communication with opposing attorneys, and the Court. - Prepare for and try Family Law Cases, with the aid of paralegals. - Report to supervising attorney and office manager...
cases. This includes deportation defense, family-based and humanitarian-based immigration... benefits, T and U Visas, VAWA applications, and asylum matters. The attorney provides direct representation to clients before the Immigration Court and USCIS. Additionally, the role involves preparing and delivering community...
the Supervising Attorney. The role involves providing eviction defense, pro per document preparation,... and tenant counseling services, all under supervision. The key responsibilities include: - Managing a personal caseload of unlawful detainer (eviction) cases. This involves conducting client interviews, drafting p...
Title: Citywide Deputy Director of Immigrant Justice Job Responsibilities: The Citywide Deputy Director of Immigrant Justice will report to the Citywide Immigrant Justice Director and work closely with the Chief of Litigation and Advocacy. This role involves supporting the Director in leading...
Title: Research Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Research Fellow at the organization will undertake a range of responsibilities centered around legal research, analysis, and writing, with a focus on reproductive justice and state violence. Key duties include: - Conducting in-depth legal research and analysis...
legal services to immigrant victims of crime, domestic violence, and trafficking. - Handle U-Visa, T-Visa, Violence Against Women Act petitions, and other affirmative petitions. - Manage appeals, EOIR motions practice, and removal defense where appropriate. - Work closely... with immigrant communities and gro...
Legal Supervisor, Immigrant Legal Defense Project Job Responsibilities: - Supervise a... the organization's Immigrant Legal Defense Project. - Provide legal representation... and counseling to non-detained immigrants before the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of State (DOS), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR),...
Title: Senior Immigrant Rights Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Develop and implement strategies to end mass detention and deportation of immigrants across Virginia. - Break the ties between immigration enforcement and local and state government and law enforcement. - Ensure that immigrant communities remain intact...
Title: Legal Intern - Immigration Impact Lab Job Responsibilities: Appeals: - Assist with ongoing appeals at the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and federal circuit courts, focusing on asylum/Convention Against Torture, the intersection of criminal and immigration law ("crimmigration"), and immigration detention. - Conduct...
Title: Claims Services Consultant Job Responsibilities: - Assist the Director of Claims with the litigation management process for professional and general liability claims. - Collaborate with Claims Specialists on the attorney assist process. - Produce loss-run and claims management letters on behalf of insured...
Title: Full Time Immigration Law Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Law Paralegal will report to the Managing Attorney and play a crucial role in supporting the immigration attorneys at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing legal support to the immigration attorneys...
dedicated to the zealous defense of the indigent accused.... The role of the legal intern involves collaborating with attorneys in trial preparations, conducting client visits, performing legal research, and participating in investigations. It is important to note that due to...
dedicated to the zealous defense of the indigent accused.... As a Legal Intern, you will work closely with attorneys in the preparation for trials, conduct client visits, perform legal research, and participate in investigations. It is important to note that...
and/or Virginia. Training materials will be provided to aid in this process. - Assist Amara staff attorneys with legal research for various cases, including expungement of records, civil cases, criminal defense cases, and victim-witness advocacy... after completing the training. - Write...
materials will be provided. - Assist Amara staff attorneys with legal research for expungement of records cases, civil cases, criminal defense cases, and victim-witness advocacy... after training. - Write a blog post on issues surrounding Amara’s work. - Assist with policy advocacy w...
Maryland, and/or Virginia. Training materials will be provided. - Assist organization staff attorneys with legal research for expungement of records cases, civil cases, criminal defense cases, and victim-witness advocacy... after completing the necessary training. - Write a blog post on issues surrounding...
training programs designed to enhance skills in public interest law. - Conduct client intake interviews and engage in eviction defense litigation. - Perform deadline-sensitive research... to support Housing Court motion practice. - Draft Housing Court motions and potentially argue motions in court. - Accompan...
practice areas. Participants will be involved in comprehensive training designed to enhance their skills and understanding of public interest law. Specific responsibilities for the NYCHA Defense Team Intern include: - Conducting... client intake interviews to gather pertinent information for cases. -...