Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Rural Public Defense Fellowship (RPDF) is a 10-week summer program designed to provide hands-on experience in public defense. Participants, known as fellows, will be placed in local public defense offices across rural and underserved counties in Washington State. The program is intended for those eligible to practice as Rule 9 interns. Fellows will work under the mentorship of experienced public defense att
Job Title: Attorney Representation for Indigent Clients for Involuntary Treatment Act Proceedings Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the attorney in this role is to provide legal representation to indigent clients who are subject to involuntary commitment proceedings under the Involuntary Treatment Act, Chapter RCW. The attorney will represent clients in cases brought by the State of Washington, where individuals may be involuntarily committed for peri
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney is responsible for providing civil legal assistance to low-income residents, primarily focusing on supporting the Lummi Tribal Legal Clinic. Approximately 80% of the attorney's time will be dedicated to direct representation, collaboration with tribal partners, and support of the biweekly clinic. The remaining time will involve assisting the Domestic Violence Parenting Clinic and contributing to other organiz
Job Title: Attorney - Training Provided Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in legal proceedings, such as hearings, trials, and interviews/depositions - Conduct legal research and provide legal advice to clients - Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients - Draft legal documents, such as motions and settlement offers - Attend court hearings such as arraignments, pre-trial hearings, and trials Education and Experience Information: - Juris Doctor degree from a
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a variety of legal disputes, specifically in the areas of commercial, real estate, and employment law. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting with litigation processes and legal proceedings. - Drafting and preparing legal documents and correspondence. - Conducting legal research and analysis to support case strategies. - Collaborating with clients to provide legal advice an
Job Title: Immigration Legal Services Program Manager Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Legal Services Program Manager at the organization is responsible for leading and managing the Immigration Legal Services (ILS) Program. The role involves providing vision, securing funding, and expanding the breadth and impact of services according to the strategic plan of the organization. Key responsibilities include: - Staff Supervision: Hiring, training, supervising, coaching, a
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Child Welfare Divisions, Multiple Locations Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) positions in the child welfare divisions of the **Members Only** involve representing the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) in juvenile litigation cases. This includes protecting abused or neglected children through fast-paced litigation, frequently appearing in court to represent DCYF in con
Job Title: Deputy - Prosecuting Attorney - Child Support Enforcement Job Responsibilities: - Represent the State of Washington and advocate for the best interests of children in all intrastate and interstate parentage litigation, modification of child support orders, and contempt of court proceedings against non-paying parents. - Handle all child support actions referred by the Department of Social and Health Services/Division of Child Support and protect the State’s mone...
Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney The candidate without supervision, prepares and tries felony criminal cases, especially high priority and serious class A and class B felony cases, in Superior Court; prepares and presents both written briefs and oral arguments to appropriate courts of appeal as necessary on felony criminal matters. Primary duty is to handle a full felony caseload, including high priority and serious class A and class B felony cases, while assisting other d
Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Assist supervising attorneys and appear in court at hearings such as arraignment, pretrial, motions, sentencings, and probation review hearings. - Research, analyze, and write motions, briefs, and legal memos under the guidance of supervising attorneys. - Participate in trial preparations and potentially provide on-the-record participation in a jury trial. - Communicate directly with clients, social workers,
Attorney The candidate will be responsible for the representation for Indigent Clients under RCW for ITA Proceedings. Serve as a conflict attorney and provide representation at both UWCBL and OHBH. Represent clients in cases brought by the State of Washington who are involuntarily committed up to 90 to 180 days under the Involuntary Treatment Act. Must be a licensed member of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA), in good standing; and have: served at least one y
Job Overview: A well-regarded law firm in Bellingham, Washington, is seeking experienced attorneys to join its team, specializing in municipal law, litigation, and land use. The firm serves a diverse range of clients, including businesses, port districts, fire districts, cities, and other municipal governments throughout Northwest Washington. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated track record of success in law school, solid legal experience, a