Job Title: Family and Child Wellbeing Advocate Job Responsibilities: - Lead statewide child welfare/regulatory system policy advocacy in Massachusetts through various strategies including legislative and administrative advocacy, litigation, coalition building, and working with community groups and individuals with lived expertise. - Drive racial justice advocacy within the child welfare/regulatory system by integrating a race equity lens that connects it with other substanti
POSITION: Staff Attorney – Family Law and Guardianship JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Staff Attorney for Family Law and Guardianship at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities that center around providing legal assistance to low-income residents of Greater Boston. The key duties include: - Conducting training sessions for volunteers, which might occur during evening hours. - Answering substantive legal questions from volunteer attorneys. - Identifying ap...
Job Title: Bilingual Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal consultations to **Members Only** program participants, community clients, and Legal HelpLine callers to identify and analyze their legal issues. - Educate survivors about their options to enable informed decision-making, minimizing risks to safety and wellbeing. - Represent survivors in 209A proceedings in District Courts and maintain a caseload of family law or immigration domestic violence-related cases, enhan
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Staff Attorney The candidate will represent tenants facing eviction in local district and housing courts, represent tenants facing Section 8 terminations, and represent tenant groups seeking to preserve the affordability of their housing. The responsibilities will also involve administrative advocacy, legislative work on housing issues, and community outreach and education on tenants' rights. Must be admitted to the Mass. Bar with 0-3 years of legal experience (but with a pr read more
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Managing Attorney Duties: Report to the Executive Director. Will work under the supervision of the Executive Director. Manage all activities of the Legal Services Department, provide direct representation to clients, and supervise paralegal staff. Manage all activities of Legal Services Department. Manage Paralegal and Pro Bono Attorney pool. Develop program policies, develop standards of practice, and prepare government/contract reports. Conduct client intakes and screening read more
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Temporary Part-time Family Law Attorney The candidate will represent immigrant domestic violence survivors in family law cases. 2 - 3 years of legal experience required; preference for experience in family law or immigration. Ability to speak Haitian Creole preferred. French, Spanish or Portuguese helpful. Note: This is part-time temporary position for 10 hours/week for 8 months from November 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015. read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Legal Fellow, Demand Abolition The Fellow will report to the Policy Specialist. Policy mapping for human trafficking and prostitution legislation to combat the demand for illegal commercial sex. Identify innovative human trafficking / prostitution legislation combatting the demand for illegal commercial sex. Geographically catalogue municipal and state legislation; report out on policy landscapes. Track and report on pending human trafficking bills throughout the ratificat read more
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Staff Attorney Duties: Coordinate the development and provision of Juvenile Justice Jeopardy game, including: Work with juvenile justice system stakeholders to develop game questions/answers. Track relevant caselaw changes and statutory changes where offers games. Train clients to become game leaders. Track relevant . Supreme Court law on juvenile justice issues and integrate with police training curriculum. Develop and research text for Think About It First! cards. Assis read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Attorney, Spanish/English Duties: Provide culturally competent legal advocacy services to sexual assault survivors and significant others; assess clients’ needs, provide information and advocacy, identify legal options, and provide referrals and assistance in accessing other legal services. Focus on navigating the criminal justice and court systems, safety, privacy, immigration issues, and employment/school matters. Participate in the development and improvement of program... read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney The candidate will represent tenants facing eviction in local district and housing courts, represent tenants facing Section 8 terminations, and represent tenant groups seeking to preserve the affordability of their housing. The responsibilities will also involve administrative advocacy, legislative work on housing issues, and community outreach and education on tenants' rights. Must be admitted to the Mass. Bar with 0-3 years of legal experience (but with a pr read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here
Staff Attorney Duties: Creating and maintaining relationships with juvenile justice stake holders and youth programs in communities across the country, recruiting pro bono attorneys and community leaders to be game leaders, expanding game offerings and related materials to meet newly identified needs of youth, conducting game leader trainings, & handling inquiries, developing Think About It First! cards. Implement the Policies Project, creating system for policy collection, read more
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Supervising Attorney - Family Law Unit A Non-Profit Organization Provides Free Legal Services De Novo, a community-based organization that provides integrated legal, mental health, and support services to empower our clients to achieve their goals, seeks a full-time Supervisor for our Family Law Unit. De Novo strives to create a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and safe work environment that welcomes, encourages, and values everyone's contributions and fosters an exchange read more
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Pro bono Attorney The candidate will work during morning for a week to advise on legal matters, handle quick issues, and make referrals. Issues include housing, consumer, criminal, immigration, and family law. A network of attorney can take cases and confer. Seasoned attorney with Boston connections preferred. read more
Note: This job is no longer active. It was originally posted on [Date] and is part of LawCrossing’s historical archive of legal jobs. While the position may have been filled, employers often remain open to exceptional candidates for similar roles. LawCrossing has tracked this employer's hiring activity for over 25 years. This listing is provided for informational and outreach purposes and may still lead to employment. Learn more about archive jobs and how powerful they are for your search, click here