Title: Staff Attorney - Tenant Right to Counsel Project (TRCP) Job Responsibilities: - Handle a full caseload of full representation for Failure to Pay Rent, Tenant Holding Over, and Breach of Lease eviction cases. This includes routine trial practice, client communication, communication...
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: Intern, Domestic Violence & Family Law Unit (Summer) Job Responsibilities: - Interns will have the opportunity to learn about substantive issue areas including custody, divorce, child support, parentage, and Civil Protection Orders. - They will shadow at court-based projects such as the...
Title: Intern, Domestic Violence & Family Law Unit (Spring) Job Responsibilities: - Gain knowledge about various substantive issue areas handled by the unit, such as custody, divorce, child support, parentage, and Civil Protection Orders. - Shadow court-based projects, including the Domestic Violence Intake...
ANNOUNCEMENT SUMMER 2026 JOB TITLE Legal Intern JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The **Members Only** of the District of Columbia is offering up to seven legal internship positions for Summer 2026. The internships available include: - Two positions in the Housing Law Unit. Interns are expected to begin...
and responding to discovery, and preparing for hearings and trials. - Provide assistance in the... brief services process, including conducting client interviews, providing brief legal advice in all of the organization's practice areas, and helping clients fill out pro se...
distinct responsibilities: - Family Law Unit and Housing Law Unit interns will support supervising attorneys throughout the litigation process. This includes conducting client interviews, drafting complaints and motions, managing discovery responses and filings, and preparing for hearings and trials....
Title Attorney Job Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions: Active litigation and...
Title: Paralegal/Investigator, Housing Practice Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal/Investigator will be an integral part of the housing team at the organization, assisting in the provision of civil legal services to low-income residents of the District of Columbia. The primary responsibilities...
Title: Senior Paralegal (Litigation) Job Responsibilities: - Provide administrative and litigation support for the Legal team, working on all aspects of litigation such as intake, preparation of initial drafts of lawsuits and exhibits, discovery, trial materials, settlement, and executing federal and state...
Title: Director, Litigation Job Responsibilities: The Director, Litigation at the organization is a key subject matter expert responsible for leading and executing the Legal department’s litigation work. The Director plays a crucial role in protecting the rights of low-income immigrant communities through...
Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: Senior Counsel at the organization will lead and engage in impact litigation, public policy advocacy, and education to further the organization's mission. Responsibilities include: - Devising legal theories and litigation strategies. - Identifying and cultivating litigation opportunities through various...
Title: Assistant Special Counsel, Office of Hearing Officers Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Special Counsel in the Office of Hearing Officers is a senior-level legal position responsible for providing effective legal support to Hearing Officers in connection with the adjudication of disciplinary proceedings....
Title: Part-Time Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Meet with attorneys and clients to discuss assigned cases or projects. - Draft legal documents including routine pleadings, motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; file motions and pleadings in accordance with judicial procedures. - Research and analyze statutes, regulations, legal...
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: 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: Mississippi LLI Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Mississippi LLI Attorney will be responsible for providing pro bono legal support to journalists and news outlets engaged in local enterprise and investigative journalism within Mississippi. Key responsibilities include: - Representing Mississippi journalists and news organizations...
Title: Louisiana LLI Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Louisiana LLI Attorney will work remotely on a full-time basis, focusing on providing pro bono legal support to journalists and news outlets engaged in local enterprise and investigative journalism within Louisiana. Key responsibilities include: - Representing...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent journalists and news organizations in legal matters involving access to judicial records/proceedings, freedom of information, and other newsgathering and First Amendment issues. This responsibility includes various tasks such as: - Intake and case selection. -...
Title: Co-Director, Litigation Job Responsibilities: - Co-manage the litigation department, which includes strategic planning, budgeting, and cross-program coordination. - Share responsibility with the Co-Director, Litigation, for the overall litigation vision and leadership of the team. - Lead and support all phases of impact litigation...
Title: Senior Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel at the organization will play a critical role in the litigation program, especially during a significant period in the national immigration debate. This position provides a unique opportunity to influence litigation strategies that support...
and briefs (including amicus filings) at both trial and appellate levels. - Prepare witnesses for interviews, depositions, and trial testimony. - Attend hearings, mediations, court conferences, and trials as necessary. - Collaborate with... other attorneys, researchers, and policy staff to support broader organi...
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: 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...
courts across the ., including tasks such as investigating potential lawsuits, researching and drafting pleadings and briefs, engaging in discovery and motion practice, and conducting evidentiary hearings, oral arguments, trials, and appeals. - Maintain a... docket of active and developing lawsu...
Title Deputy Director Job Responsibilities The Deputy Director, Litigation at the organization will lead complex civil and constitutional litigation efforts. The role involves developing and executing comprehensive litigation strategies, overseeing case direction, discovery, and trial work. The Deputy Director will mentor and supervise...
Title: Staff Attorney or Senior Staff Attorney, Voting Rights Project Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney or Senior Staff Attorney in the Voting Rights Project is responsible for developing and litigating voting rights cases in state and federal courts. The role involves a...
Spring 2026 Legal Intern Office: National Offices Location: Remote/Hybrid About the Role The organization seeks a Spring Legal Intern in the Center for Liberty at its National Office. This position may be remote or hybrid and is for course credit only. Applicants must be...
Summer 2026 Legal Intern Job Title: Summer 2026 Legal Intern, Disability Rights Program Job Responsibilities: As a Summer 2026 Legal Intern in the Disability Rights Program, the primary responsibilities include supporting litigation work and integrated advocacy across priority areas. Interns will engage in...
Summer 2026 Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: The Summer 2026 Legal Intern will work primarily within the Disability Rights Program, focusing on veterans' advocacy. The intern will engage in litigation and advocacy at the intersection of disability rights, civil liberties, and the rights...
Summer 2026 Legal Intern Job Responsibilities: Interns in the Voting Rights Project will provide critical support to the team in litigation and advocacy efforts. Their responsibilities include conducting legal research and analysis to support new and ongoing litigation projects, aiding in the...
Title: Litigation Paralegal Job Responsibilities: Paralegal and Factual Support (90%): - Edit, cite-check, Bluebook, proofread, format, assemble, serve, and file legal documents following court, agency, and case-specific requirements. - Maintain familiarity with court rules and procedures relevant to the office’s work. - Perform and coordinate...
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...
Title: Senior Counsel/Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Counsel/Counsel role within the Voting Rights Project at the organization involves a range of responsibilities focused on advancing racial justice and civil rights through legal advocacy. The principal areas of support include litigation, election protection,...
Title: Senior Attorney, Environmental Enforcement Job Responsibilities: Case Development and Litigation (60%): - Collaborate with clients, attorneys, experts, and partners to investigate, develop, and pursue enforcement cases. - Lead complex cases and handle all litigation tasks, including fact and expert discovery, motions practice, oral...
Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: Law clerks are responsible for supporting staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to clients of the organization. Their primary duties include: - Conducting client meetings to gather information relevant to legal cases. - Performing legal research to support case...
Title: Volunteer Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Support staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to clients of the organization. - Assist attorneys during client meetings, ensuring effective communication and documentation. - Draft legal documents as required, aiding in the preparation of necessary legal paperwork. -...
Title: Law Clerk Job Responsibilities: - Support staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to organization clients. - Assist in conducting client meetings. - Perform legal research. - Draft legal documents. - Prepare trial binders. - Help in pursuing the organization's mission of providing access to justice for...
Title: Volunteer Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Support staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to clients. - Assist attorneys in client meetings, drafting legal documents, preparing trial binders, and conducting day-to-day litigation assignments. - Demonstrate an interest in the mission of public service and...
Title: Law Clerks Job Responsibilities: Law clerks are integral members of the legal team, supporting staff attorneys in delivering legal assistance to clients of the organization. Their primary responsibilities include: - Assisting attorneys in conducting client meetings, where they help facilitate communication and...
Title: Volunteer Paralegal Intern Job Responsibilities: - Support staff attorneys in providing legal assistance to organization clients. - Assist attorneys in meeting with clients, drafting legal documents, preparing trial binders, and conducting day-to-day litigation assignments. - Demonstrate an interest in the organization’s mission of...
Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Assist with all functions related to casework, from initial intake to trial preparation under the supervision of an attorney. - Work with attorneys, law graduates, law clerks, legal assistants, other paralegals, social workers, and students on cases or...
Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide brief legal advice and information, primarily via phone and online chat, to self-represented litigants concerning civil legal issues. These issues may include landlord and tenant matters, civil claims, expungement and shielding of records, consumer matters,...