Title: Immigration Program Co-Director Job Responsibilities: - Co-manage the Immigration Program by providing vision, planning, and implementation of the work within the context of the organization's larger racial justice mission. - Co-supervise the immigration team, providing support and direction on substantive work, professional...
Title: Staff Attorney & Clinical Supervisor Job Responsibilities: - Represent students in school district expulsions, expulsion appeals, related special education matters, and district and state administrative complaints. - Represent youth and adult clients in juvenile record sealing cases in juvenile court. - Teach, train,...
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: Attorney (Senior) Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Healthcare/Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Practice Group is responsible for leading and participating in advocacy initiatives at both state and federal levels. Key responsibilities include: - Developing, leading, and participating...
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: 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: Spring Semester Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Conduct client interviews and draft initial case statements. - Prepare clients for trials and obtain discovery and other evidence. - Write briefs and other legal memoranda. - Participate in community outreach and education initiatives. - Assist self-represented litigants...
Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerks Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate closely with substantive experts and legal teams within the organization to address diverse legal needs. - Advocate for the underserved and vulnerable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability,...
Title: Health Consumer Center Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Represent individuals in all stages...
Title: Law Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Develop legal expertise in areas such as housing, labor and employment, environmental justice, education, and health. - Provide legal services in CRLA's priority areas, including housing, employment, education, rural health, and leadership development. - Engage in direct services...
Title: 2026 Spring Semester Clerkship Job Responsibilities: - Conduct client interviews and prepare initial case statements. - Prepare clients for trials, obtain discovery, and gather other evidence. - Write briefs and legal memoranda. - Participate in community outreach and education initiatives. - Assist self-represented litigants. - Represent...
Title: Summer 2026 Law Clerks Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization will have the opportunity to work closely with substantive legal experts and teams to address the legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. Their...
Title: Staff Attorney - Housing Rights Project Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation to low-income tenants and homeowners in areas such as eviction defense, affordable housing preservation, mortgage fraud, and related legal matters. - Conduct community education and outreach to inform and empower...
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...
Title: Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel or Senior Staff Attorney at the organization will engage in a variety of litigation tasks related to impact and individual litigation in the civil rights space....
TITLE: Senior Litigation Attorney JOB PURPOSE The Senior Litigation Attorney is pivotal in advancing the mission of the organization by offering high-quality, trauma-informed legal services to tenants facing eviction. This role involves handling complex cases and providing full-scope legal representation while supporting the...
Title: Community Outreach Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Community Outreach Attorney plays a critical role in advancing the mission of the organization by enhancing equitable access to housing legal services in San Francisco's historically underserved neighborhoods. These neighborhoods include Bayview/Hunters Point, the Mission,...
Title: Spring 2026 Litigation Intern Job Responsibilities: - Legal interns will engage in concrete work supporting litigation efforts, which includes substantive writing and research. - Interns are expected to collaborate with litigation attorneys at the organization. - Common assignments include drafting legal memos and...
Title:** Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney/Senior Counsel, LGBTQ & HIV Project **Job Responsibilities:** The role involves creating and implementing strategies using litigation, legislative and policy advocacy, and public education to advance the organization's strategic goals. Key responsibilities include: - Litigating in federal and...
Title: Right to Counsel Coordinator Job Responsibilities: Right to Counsel and Advocacy Duties (85%): - Serve as the first point of in-person contact for tenants seeking legal assistance, ensuring an empathetic and respectful approach to those often in...
TITLE: Litigation Staff Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Legal Services (85%) - Represent tenants in all phases of unlawful detainer cases, including case assessment, legal research, preparation of responsive pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial preparation. - Advocate on behalf of tenants through negotiation, settlement...
TITLE: Supervising Litigation Attorney DEPT/PROGRAM: Litigation REPORTS TO: Director of Litigation and Policy JOB PURPOSE The Supervising Litigation Attorney plays a crucial role in the execution of San Francisco’s Tenant Right to Counsel Initiative. This position involves both direct legal...
TITLE: Paralegal/Litigation Clerk DEPARTMENT: Litigation REPORTS TO: Paralegal Supervisor JOB PURPOSE The Paralegal/Litigation Clerk is a crucial component of the Right to Counsel Program, which aids Litigation attorneys in representing tenants facing eviction. The role demands individuals who are passionate...
Title: Housing Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Provide full-scope legal representation to low-income tenants...
Title: Housing Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Assist the Managing Attorney in mentoring and...
Title: Temporary Economic Justice Attorney - SSI Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the diverse legal needs of underserved and vulnerable communities in San Francisco and the broader Bay Area to reduce homelessness, enhance stability, and address social justice. - Represent clients in Social...
Title: Part-Time Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide expert legal services to unaccompanied children requiring legal representation through zealous direct representation and pro bono facilitation. - Mentor KIND pro bono attorneys and offer robust consultation and technical assistance to those who have accepted...
Title: Managing Attorney, San Francisco & Fresno Job Responsibilities: - Lead and supervise program staff in San Francisco and Fresno, including direct oversight of legal services delivery to children and families affected by family separation and other legal and policy changes. - Provide...
Title Managing Director, San Francisco & Fresno Job Responsibilities The Managing Director for San Francisco & Fresno at the organization is tasked with providing seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the organization's field office. This includes independently handling areas such as program and...
Title: Senior Attorney, Environmental Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney for Environmental Enforcement at the organization will play a crucial role in holding polluters accountable for violating federal environmental laws. The main responsibilities include: - Case Development and Litigation (60%): - Collaborate with...
Title: Criminal/Immigration Senior Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Criminal/Immigration Senior Staff Attorney at the organization will engage in a variety of activities to support immigrants' rights within the complex intersection of criminal and immigration law, also known as "crim/imm." The responsibilities include...
Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel at the organization is tasked with a range of responsibilities aimed at providing in-house legal support across various departments and programs. Key responsibilities include: - Providing in-house legal support on tax exemption issues...
Title: Litigation Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Litigation Paralegal at the organization is tasked with providing comprehensive administrative and litigation support throughout all phases of the litigation process. This includes but is not limited to: - Formatting, proofreading, and fact-checking documents for court filings,...
Title: Policy Advocate Job Responsibilities: - Support state and federal policy advocacy to reduce health and environmental impacts of plastics and toxic chemicals under the guidance of the Director of Plastics and Petrochemical Advocacy. - Combat false solutions like "chemical recycling" and reduce...
Title: Senior Litigation Assistant, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Assistant will be an integral part of the Clean Energy Program, providing essential administrative and litigation support to a team of attorneys focused on transitioning from fossil fuels to clean...
Title: Senior Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Associate General Counsel at the organization is responsible for overseeing and managing employment law and labor relations within the General Counsel team. This role involves leading a team of two or more attorneys...
Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization are involved in various responsibilities that contribute to litigation and legislative advocacy. Their primary duties include conducting research and writing to support current litigation efforts. Law clerks participate in coalition meetings,...
Title: Staff Attorney Program: Urban Wildlands Employment Type: - Salary - Full-time - Regular Reports to: Program Director Direct Reports to this position: N/A Salary Range: $72,500 - $89,500 Location: Remote, California (Sacramento, Bay Area or Los Angeles region preferred) Job Classification: Attorney, Staff Position Summary: The Staff Attorney will work...
Title: Howard-NRDC Environmental Justice Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Howard-NRDC Environmental Justice Legal Fellow will work in collaboration with the Environment, Equity & Justice Center to support environmental justice communities across the United States. This includes using a variety of legal, policy...
Title: Temporary Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide senior-level expertise in the provision of legal services to unaccompanied children facing removal proceedings. - Serve as an expert advisor on complex and novel legal issues for internal and external stakeholders. - Mentor pro bono attorneys...
Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Assist with providing direct legal representation to low-income community members under the supervision of legal staff. - Conduct legal research and draft memoranda to support and assist attorneys in case preparation. - Draft and review legal documents...
Title: Staff Attorney - Violence Against Women Project Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Violence Against Women Project is responsible for providing legal representation to low-income clients dealing with various gender-based violence issues. Key duties include: - Offering comprehensive legal representation and...
Title: Staff Attorney - Senior + Disability Rights Project Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation to low-income adults aged 60 years or older and adults with disabilities in areas of civil law, elder law, elder abuse, and disability rights. -...
Title: Staff Attorney - Immigration and Anti-Human Trafficking Job Responsibilities: - Provide comprehensive legal representation and consultations in areas including removal defense, asylum, naturalization services, and various petitions such as U, T, and VAWA. - Conduct thorough legal assessments with...
Title: Legal Intern (Appellate Advocacy & Special Litigation) Job Responsibilities: The Legal Intern will work directly with the Director of Appellate Advocacy to further the goals of the Legal Advocacy Department. This includes contributing to litigation at the department level or within...
Title: Summer 2026 Criminal Law & Immigration Project Internship Job Responsibilities: Interns participating in the Criminal Law & Immigration Project will engage in various core streams of work, including: - Prosecutorial Accountability: This involves increasing engagement in prosecutorial elections, enhancing accountability, and highlighting...
Title: Litigation Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: - Provide litigation and administrative support to a small, dynamic legal team of attorneys. - Prepare documents for filing, including proofreading, formatting, producing tables of contents and authorities, assembling exhibit lists, preparing statutory and regulatory addenda, redactions,...
Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Supervise and lead program staff in the relevant jurisdictions, including program oversight, direct representation, pro bono placements, supervising casework, managing caseloads, and other assignments. - Promote and advise supervisees on professional growth, conduct employee performance evaluations, and...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Intern (1L) Job Responsibilities: The role of a Summer Legal Intern at the organization involves gaining exposure to and supporting a wide range of legal and policy advocacy efforts aimed at protecting the environment and public health. Interns...