Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Assist supervising attorneys in court appearances, including arraignment, pretrial, motions, sentencings, and probation review hearings. - Research, analyze, and write motions, briefs, and legal memos to support defense cases. - Participate in trial preparations and potentially engage in on-the-record participation in jury trials. - Communicate directly with clients, social workers, service providers, and oth
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 Title: Bilingual Staff Attorney - CLEAR Program (Coordinated Legal Education, Advice, and Referral) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct client interviews by phone to assess and understand their legal issues. - Provide legal advice and brief services, which may include tasks ranging from ghostwriting letters to negotiating resolutions on behalf of clients. - Utilize the organization's case management software for real-time recording of client information and case notes, condu
Senior Litigation Counsel Job Title: Senior Litigation Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Trial Leadership & Litigation Strategy: Serve as Lead Trial Counsel in high-stakes cases with exposure exceeding $250,000 in state and federal courts nationwide. Develop and execute sophisticated litigation strategies tailored to complex legal and jurisdictional issues. - Client Representation & Advisory: Represent the company and its policyholders in complex civil and workers’ compensa...
Job Title: Steve Fredrickson Fellowship Opportunity Job Responsibilities: The Steve Fredrickson Fellow will engage in a 10-week summer internship focused on housing and consumer advocacy. The fellow will be involved in critical advocacy work related to housing or consumer issues, contributing to ongoing cases and projects that align with the legacy of Steve Fredrickson. The fellow will collaborate with attorneys to address housing eviction and consumer protection, aiming to
Job Title: Rural Public Defense Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Rural Public Defense Fellowship is a 10-week summer program designed for individuals eligible to practice as Rule 9 interns, offering an opportunity to gain experience in public defense. The role involves: - Assisting supervising attorneys and appearing in court on the record at various hearings such as arraignments, pretrial, motions, sentencings, and probation review hearings. - Conducting research, analy
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