health and other chronic health issues associated with poverty. - Represent clients in locked psychiatric facilities in civil commitment and forced medication hearings. - Ensure compliance with patients’ rights laws among mental health facilities through facility meetings, trainings, community education, grievance procedures...
Title: Legal Director Organization Description: The **Members Only** is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides interdisciplinary family defense legal services to indigent parents and children involved in Santa Clara County’s juvenile dependency system. The organization addresses issues such as substance use disorder, intimate...
Title: Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Staff Attorney is tasked with providing legal services and advocacy in alignment with the mission of the organization, which focuses on social justice and supporting immigrant and refugee families. The role requires a strong...
administrative and coordination functions Education and Experience Information: -... . law degree (.) - Active bar membership - No disciplinary actions recorded on license - Experience in immigration law, specifically in removal defense, is a strong positive - General grant...
Title: Staff Attorney, Housing Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Housing Program at the organization is tasked with preventing the displacement of low-income individuals and communities of color. This is achieved through direct legal services, including unlawful detainer defense, and system...
Title: Associate or Staff Attorney Department: Program/ELP Job Responsibilities: - Litigate key lawsuits for the organization, including dockets at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, under the guidance of managing and senior attorneys. This includes growing responsibilities in case development, legal research and writing,...
Title: Associate or Staff Attorney Department: Program/ELP Job Responsibilities: The Associate or Staff Attorney will be part of the national legal team at the organization’s Environmental Law Program. The primary responsibilities involve litigating cases before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and federal courts,...
litigators to support the organization's impact litigation and systemic advocacy. The role requires the use of various advocacy tools to address systemic issues, including litigation, policy advocacy, community education, media, and collaboration with... other organizations. The Senior Litigator will demo...
Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization is responsible for overseeing and managing intake, outreach, and limited short-term assistance to ensure the delivery of high-quality services that meet grant deliverables and requirements. This role involves a significant amount...
General Counsel Reports to: President FLSA Status: Exempt Salary Range: $134,970 - $155,631 Location: Remote Tentative Start Date: As soon as possible Position Summary The General Counsel is responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, identifying and documenting regulatory risks, and assisting the organization in developing controls. This...
and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide legal... areas including Housing, Employment, Education, Rural Health, and Leadership... Development. - Engage in a combination of direct services and systemic advocacy to address legal needs. - Work within a network of 13 field...
and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in... community education and provide quality direct... various legal areas, including name and gender marker corrections, education and student rights, immigration,... employment, housing, public benefits, and access to healthcare. - Participate in traini...
and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Work under... the Fair Housing and Foreclosure Prevention Program, assisting victims of housing discrimination. - Ensure communities affirmatively further fair housing in compliance with the Development (HUD) guidelines. - Provide education to first-time homebuyers and......
legal expertise in several key areas including housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. The fellows... will be involved in a targeted campaign of community legal education and direct representation, focusing... on low-wage workers in coastal California. T...
and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Engage in... legal advocacy and educational outreach within Indigenous Mexican and Central American communities in rural California. - Support leadership development among Indigenous farmworker communities. - Partner with Indigenous clients, communities, and organizations to create...
mission through comprehensive policy research, analysis, and education across California. The primary... responsibilities include developing evidence-based policy recommendations and creating educational materials to support advocacy efforts. The manager is instrumental in leading the development and implementation of policy and advocacy...
Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney position is part of the Litigation Team within the organization and focuses on various legal tasks aimed at advocating for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals. The key responsibilities include: - Investigating and developing...
Title: Staff Attorney, Litigation Team Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney on the Litigation Team at the organization is responsible for a range of duties aimed at supporting transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals through legal advocacy and litigation. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating and developing...
Title: Counsel II, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Develop relationships with outside counsel and a team of litigators to formulate overall litigation strategy aimed at implementing or facilitating organization-wide business objectives. - Implement strategies for cost control and mitigation for litigation portfolios of high...
Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Oversee immigration legal services provided by attorneys and Department of Justice (DOJ) accredited representatives in Northern California, including locations such as Sacramento, Oakland, and Turlock. - Provide legal services encompassing asylum, removal defense, and low-cost services for...
Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only** is seeking law clerks for its summer 2026 program. The clerks will work full-time for approximately 10 weeks, with the option to work remotely or from the San Francisco office on select days. The...
Title: Senior Program Manager (Legal) Job Responsibilities: - Build and implement the organization's Civil Rights Hub strategy to engage and support local elected and appointed officials across California. - Work closely with the Civil Rights Hub Director to aid in strategy, research, analysis,...
Title: Senior Counsel, Corporate Transactions Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal counsel and support to the organization's business entities concerning strategic and complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and affiliations. - Negotiate and review highly complex and technical legal agreements and documents,...
Title: Law Clerk (Spring Quarter/Semester) Job Responsibilities: The Law Clerk position offers first and second-year law students the opportunity to work closely with Attorneys and Legal Assistants who represent clients in parole hearings and engage in legal research and writing projects. Key...
Title: Spring Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at **Members Only** will work within the Tenants’ Rights Program, which offers support to tenants in Oakland and Hayward. The specific responsibilities include: - Addressing habitability issues for tenants - Providing limited scope representation in eviction...
Title: Spring Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: The Spring Law Student Clerkships at the organization involve working in one of the three practice areas, specifically within the Workers’ Rights Program. The primary responsibilities for law clerks in this program include: - Providing advice,...
Title: Fall Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: - Assist tenants in addressing habitability issues. - Provide limited scope representation in eviction cases. - Offer Pro Per assistance with eviction cases. - Provide limited and full scope representation in hearings before the Oakland Rent Adjustment Program. -...
Title: Spring Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at **Members Only** will work under the supervision of an attorney and engage in various responsibilities related to immigration law. Their duties include: - Preparing and submitting applications, legal briefs, and supporting documentation for cases...
Title: Summer Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: The Summer Law Student Clerkships at the organization involve engaging in various legal activities within the Workers’ Rights Program. Law clerks will closely collaborate with supervising attorneys to provide legal assistance to low-wage and immigrant...
Title: Summer Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: 1. Immigration Program: Law clerks will work under the supervision of an attorney to assist in the representation of individuals in removal proceedings. Specific duties include: - Preparing and submitting applications, legal briefs, and supporting...
Title: Summer Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: The Summer Law Student Clerkships involve working under the supervision of housing attorneys in the Tenants’ Rights Program at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting tenants, primarily monolingual Spanish speakers, with habitability issues. - Providing...
Title: Fall Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: Law clerks participating in the Fall Law Student Clerkships at the organization will engage in various responsibilities within the Workers’ Rights Program. These responsibilities include: - Conducting one-on-one consultations with low-income, primarily monolingual Spanish-speaking workers at...
Title: Fall Law Student Clerkships Job Responsibilities: **Members Only** provides law student clerkships and externships throughout the year, including summer positions, across its three primary practice areas. Within the Immigration Program, clerks are engaged in critical support roles to assist vulnerable members of...
Title: Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal at the organization is responsible for providing essential administrative support to the litigation team and the Legal Services Project (LSP), including managing the prison mail program. Key responsibilities include: - Administering the prison...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be a part of the litigation team within the department, primarily focusing on the Border Butterflies Project. This project supports LGBTQ asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border through legal, humanitarian, post-detention, and organizing...
Title: Summer Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist in all aspects of litigation on the organization's docket. - Conduct legal research and draft memos, briefs, discovery documents, and pleadings. - Attend hearings and settlement meetings to the extent feasible. - Work closely with a staff attorney...
Title: Term-Time Internship Job Responsibilities: - Assist in all aspects of litigation on the organization's docket. - Conduct legal research and draft memos, briefs, discovery documents, and pleadings. - Attend hearings and settlement meetings as feasible. - Work closely with a staff attorney who will...
Title: **Members Only** (Elections) Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advise, counsel, and represent government clients on specific election-related matters. - Conduct legal research and provide analysis of election laws, voting rights, and state constitutions across various jurisdictions. - Conduct outreach to recruit local government officials...
Title: **Members Only** (Litigation) Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The **Members Only** (PRP) is seeking to hire one or more Staff Attorneys to join its Litigation Team. The primary responsibilities of the Staff Attorney include: - Identifying opportunities for advocacy and strategizing pathways to action both...
Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with organization lawyers on various aspects of federal and state court litigation. - Assist organization lawyers and co-counsel in preparing for arguments, hearings, and other court appearances. - Conduct factual and legal research, providing guidance...
Title: Law Student Intern – Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: The Law Student Intern will work with the Impact Litigation Team at the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Assisting with the organization's impact litigation docket, which involves performing legal research, case investigation, and...
Title: Counsel II, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Counsel II, Litigation at the organization is responsible for a wide range of legal duties that are crucial for supporting the organization's litigation strategies and overall business objectives. Key responsibilities include: - Developing relationships with outside...
Title: Senior Attorney, Right to Zero Hub Job Responsibilities: - Draft model legislation and policies to advance equitable zero-emission solutions. - Identify options to support the shift to zero-emissions across the industry, buildings, and transportation sectors. - Conduct and supervise advocacy before agencies, state...
Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant in the Clean Energy Program is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support to a team of attorneys dedicated to promoting clean energy and environmental justice. The primary...
Internship Program Job Responsibilities: - Gain education in dependency law and... practice through a structured internship or externship program. - Represent children and young adults in various stages of juvenile dependency proceedings. - Gain first-hand courtroom advocacy experience by making appearances at review hearings...
Internship Program Job Responsibilities: - Gain education in dependency law and... practice. - Learn all aspects of representing children and young adults in various stages of juvenile dependency proceedings. - Certified Law Students will receive firsthand courtroom advocacy experience by making appearances at review...
Internship Program Job Responsibilities: - Gain education in dependency law and... practice. - Represent children and young adults in various stages of juvenile dependency proceedings. - Observe and learn courtroom advocacy, potentially making appearances at review hearings and trials as Certified Law Students. - Assist...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for providing court-appointed legal representation to children and youth who are parties in juvenile dependency court proceedings and guardianship cases. The primary duties include: - Representing a full caseload of...
Title: Environmental Justice Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: In the first year, the Fellow will work within the Environment, Equity & Justice Center (EEJC) at the organization to provide legal support for environmental justice communities across the United States. Responsibilities include: - Developing relationships...
Title: Litigation Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Act as counsel under the supervision of a Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Managing Attorney, handling all research, filings, and other aspects of litigation for assigned cases and projects. - Potentially serve as lead counsel where...