Title: Senior Legal Advisor (Civil Rights Focus) Job Responsibilities: - Develop and support the execution of legal strategies to challenge abuses of power by government officials at various levels, including state, local, and federal. - Empower government entities to address community needs through...
Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: The role of Senior Counsel at the organization involves a comprehensive range of legal responsibilities aimed at promoting pro-democracy and progressive policies through litigation and regulatory engagement. The key responsibilities include: - Litigation: Acting as lead or co-counsel...
Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal at the organization is tasked with providing comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, specifically in areas related to litigation, education, advocacy, policy projects, and other organizational activities. The role involves managing and organizing case files, dockets, and...
Requirements: A resume, cover letter and writing sample are required for all applications. Writing sample should be a legal brief or memorandum. Please include salary requirements in your cover letter. Two writing samples are required for...
Title: Spring 2026 Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Legal Intern at the organization will support the General Counsel’s Office and engage in various legal activities pertinent to nonprofit law. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal research and drafting memoranda on topics...
Title: Summer 2026 Litigation Interns (1L) Job Responsibilities: - Interns will engage in cutting-edge civil rights litigation within a fast-paced environment. - Collaborate closely with **Members Only** staff to investigate and challenge systemic injustice in the criminal legal system. - Undertake a variety of tasks...
Title Human Rights Legal Fellow Department International Advocacy & Litigation Department Job Responsibilities - Conduct factual research and draft memoranda on human rights situations in countries of interest to the organization and on thematic issues such as the right to freedom of...
Title: 1L Legal Intern Program/Department Overview: The . Legal & Regulatory team within the organization is committed to fostering a world where individuals from diverse backgrounds are engaged in addressing environmental challenges and creating sustainable solutions. The team is focused on achieving...
Title: Associate Attorney, Sustainable Food & Farming Job Responsibilities: The Associate Attorney in the Sustainable Food and Farming Program will engage in a variety of litigation and advocacy tasks aimed at improving the nation's food systems, promoting climate-friendly farming, and ensuring justice...
Title: Access to Justice Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Serve as lead counsel or co-counsel in the investigation and development of impact litigation that aligns with the strategic goals of the Access to Justice Project and the mission of the organization. - Engage in...
Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerks Job Responsibilities: Summer law clerks at the organization will be responsible for conducting legal research, preparing written memoranda, and contributing to various legal documents such as comment letters, amicus briefs, academic research, and policy briefs. Clerks will...
Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerks Job Responsibilities: Summer law clerks at the organization are tasked with conducting legal research and preparing written memoranda. They contribute to various forms of advocacy work, including comment letters, amicus briefs, academic research, and policy briefs. Throughout...
Title: Summer Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Summer law clerks at the organization are responsible for conducting legal research, preparing written memoranda, and contributing to various legal documents such as comment letters, amicus briefs, academic research, and policy briefs. Clerks are expected to...
Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerks Project: Environmental Justice Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and prepare written memoranda. - Contribute to comment letters, amicus briefs, academic research, and policy briefs. - Participate as colleagues during the summer, including joining weekly...
Title: 2026 Summer Law Clerks Project: Environmental Law Job Responsibilities: Summer law clerks at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks aimed at supporting the research and advocacy efforts in the fields of environmental law, energy law, environmental...
Title: Temporary Senior Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Oversee the overall programmatic function of the paralegal program within the department. - Onboard, train, and supervise paralegals, including conducting initial and ongoing training for paralegal staff. Troubleshoot, review, and provide quality assurance of referrals, filings,...
Title: Law Clerk for Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: Law clerks at the organization will engage in a comprehensive and immersive experience focused on housing justice for marginalized communities. The responsibilities include: - Conducting research and writing on issues impacting low-income and marginalized populations. -...
Title: Senior Counsel (Election Protection) Job Responsibilities: - Perform duties in accordance with the organization's values of integrity, inclusion, collaboration, innovation, and excellence. - Maintain and develop high-quality relationships with clients by exercising sound judgment, commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, follow-through, and reliability. - Proactively...
Title: Program Director (Rule of Law) Job Responsibilities: - Lead and manage a team to address clients' needs within the rule of law and accountability sector, reporting to the Senior Vice President of Legal. - Partner with internal and external...
Title: Legal Internship - Summer 2026 Job Responsibilities: - Perform all duties in accordance with the organization's values of integrity, inclusion, collaboration, innovation, and excellence. - Conduct legal, policy, and factual research to support litigation, policy advocacy, and related initiatives. -...
Title: Counsel/Senior Counsel, Voting Rights Program and Bernard and Anne Spitzer Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal and factual research and public writing to support policy advocacy, legislative reform, and communications initiatives. - Help advance state-level policy reforms, often in collaboration with coalition...
Title: Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Engage in all facets of federal and state court litigation. - Conduct factual and legal research, providing guidance and analysis of laws across various jurisdictions. - Draft, review, and edit analytic and persuasive written work products. - Advise government...
Title: Spring 2026 Federal Fiscal Policy Intern Job Responsibilities: The Federal Fiscal Policy Intern at the organization will play a significant role in supporting the Federal Fiscal Policy team. The intern will be responsible for: - Assisting in the monitoring of research and...
Title: Legal Archives Intern Job Responsibilities: - Draft legal research memos on the legal ethics of preserving and publicizing historical case files. At least one memo will be closely reviewed and edited by the Archives Counsel, providing the intern with a strong...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Intern, Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief Job Responsibilities: The Summer Legal Intern in the Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief will engage in various tasks that provide meaningful legal experience. Interns will be involved in...
Title: Summer 2026 Legal Intern, National Prison Project Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda and briefings concerning the rights of incarcerated individuals. - Gather, analyze, and synthesize current information related to the conditions in prisons, jails, and detention centers. -...
Title: Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel will provide guidance and counsel on a variety of legal matters within the organization. Responsibilities include: - Advising on day-to-day legal issues such as labor and employment, contracts, insurance, intellectual property, nonprofit corporate...
Title: Human Rights Accountability Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Assist in promoting and facilitating the credible use of targeted human rights and anti-corruption sanctions under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program and other similar authorities. - Work with civil society groups to identify issues...
Title: Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Legal Fellow at the organization will play a pivotal role in advancing the mission of transforming the food system to be more sustainable and ethical. The responsibilities include: - Conducting legal and policy research related to the...
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: Spring 2026 Liberty and National Security Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: The Spring 2026 Liberty and National Security Legal Internship involves working with the department at the organization on various policy advocacy, research, and litigation initiatives. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting legal...
Title: General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The General Counsel at the organization will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the organization operates within legal parameters and adheres to its Code of Conduct. Key responsibilities include: - Overseeing legal guidance and supervising the Associate...
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: Supervising Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Supervise pro bono attorneys providing free legal advice to survivors of domestic violence at community clinics. - Supervise pro bono attorneys representing survivors of domestic violence in custody, child support, and divorce matters, with some...
Title: Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: Legal fellows at the organization are involved in promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental health disabilities. This is achieved through cutting-edge litigation and shaping federal policy. The responsibilities include: - Working on ....
Title: Summer Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks to support the mission of promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Key responsibilities include: - Gaining hands-on experience with...
Title: Fall Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will gain practical experience in the field of disability rights law. Their responsibilities will include: - Engaging in the investigation and litigation of disability rights matters. - Interviewing complainants and witnesses to gather...
Title: Spring Legal Internship Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks aimed at promoting and protecting the rights of adults and children with mental illnesses. Interns will gain hands-on experience with both the investigation and...
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: Spring 2026 Litigation Intern Job Responsibilities: The litigation intern will actively participate in efforts to protect the environment and support affected communities. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting substantive writing and research to support litigation efforts. - Collaborating with litigation attorneys on various cases. -...
Title: Senior Attorney, Clean Energy Job Responsibilities: - Lead complex climate and energy cases before state public utility commissions, state and federal agencies, and courts. - Conduct litigation and advocacy efforts, including factual investigations, developing legal theories, securing expert testimony, and submitting comments,...
Title: Staff Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Develop and execute litigation strategy, including case assessments and the drafting and editing of pleadings, motions, and briefs (including amicus filings) at both trial and appellate levels. - Prepare witnesses for interviews, depositions, and trial testimony. - Attend...
Title: Senior Litigation Attorney Organization: CAIR Legal Defense Fund (a nonprofit subsidiary of CAIR Foundation) Job Responsibilities: - Lead or co-lead trial teams and collaborate with other attorneys on case strategy. - Independently manage all aspects of litigation, including fact investigations, coordinating expert discovery,...
Title: Trial Attorney Department: Civil Rights FLSA Status: Exempt Job Reports to: General Counsel/National Litigation Director Pay Range: The salary range for this role is $95,000 to $100,000 USD annually. Candidates can expect to be offered $95,000 as a new hire in the role. Job...
Title: Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney/Senior Counsel, LGBTQ & HIV Project Job Responsibilities: The position of Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel within the LGBTQ & HIV Project at the organization’s National Office entails a variety of responsibilities aimed at advancing...
Title: Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Reform Project Job Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to impact litigation in state and federal courts across the ., including tasks such as investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and...
Title: NRDC - Yale 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: - Develop relationships with communities and identify opportunities for collaboration. - Actively engage in...