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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Handling a mixed caseload using various methods such as community education, advice and referral, brief service, transactional work, negotiation, mediation, and litigation. - Participating in task forces, committees, social service organizations, and local bar associations. Education and Experience Information: - Active member in good standing in the State Bar of Georgia. - Minimum of three years of relevant legal exper

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Full-time Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney - Home Defense Program Job Responsibilities: - Screening, investigating, evaluating, referring, and directly representing low-income individuals at risk of losing their homes. - Managing a diverse caseload employing various advocacy methods such as legal advice and referral, direct representation, brief service, transactional work, negotiation, mediation, and litigation. - Engaging in community education and participating in task forces, committee

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Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Managing Attorney - Health and Disability Rights Unit Job Responsibilities: The Managing Attorney for the expanded Health and Disability Rights Unit at the organization is tasked with several critical responsibilities aimed at overseeing and enhancing the unit’s operations and services. These responsibilities include: - Collaborating closely with the management team of the organization to ensure alignment with the overall mission and goals. - Managing the unit...

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Posted On Sep 02, 26
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Job Title: HUD-Certified Housing Counselor/Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Conduct case intake and management, which includes answering phone calls, conducting initial client intakes and interviews, gathering necessary documentation, and presenting cases to staff attorneys and at case acceptance meetings. - Provide housing counseling, financial analysis, budgeting, and action planning for low and moderate-income homeowners and homebuyer clients whose cases are accepted for

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Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Client Representation & Advocacy: Provide comprehensive legal representation to individuals with significant health needs such as HIV/AIDS, mental illness, physical disabilities, and intellectual/developmental disabilities. Manage a diverse caseload that includes issues related to housing, consumer protection, public benefits, and community integration. - Innovative & Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) Advocacy: Develop and appl

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Full-time 14 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients and litigate cases in various forums, including administrative, state, and federal courts. - Handle cases primarily in Henry and Newton counties, focusing on housing rights, family law, and Temporary Protective Orders for survivors of domestic violence. - Draft advice letters, briefs, motions, and memoranda. - Conduct community legal education sessions and participate in outreach activities. - Participate in

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Job Title: Staff Attorney - Farmworkers Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will work within the Farmworkers Rights Division of the organization. This division is committed to providing free legal representation to Georgia's farmworkers, focusing on employment-related issues. Typical cases handled by the division involve employers failing to pay workers’ wages, discrimination based on sex, race, or national origin, subjecting workers to human trafficking conditions, a...

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Full-time 8 views Experience : Min 9 yrs required

Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney will join the organization’s regional Water team and report to the Georgia Office Director. The role involves protecting Georgia’s water resources by engaging in various legal and advocacy efforts. The primary responsibilities include: - Developing and championing creative litigation and policy strategies to enhance clean water protections in Georgia and across the South. - Leading litigation in admini...

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Full-time 7 views Experience : 8-10 yrs required

Job Title: Associate General Counsel (AGC) for Corporate, Technology & Governance Job Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel (AGC) for Corporate, Technology & Governance plays a crucial role in providing strategic legal advice on a wide array of domestic and international corporate, finance, technology, cyber, privacy, intellectual property, marketing, and governance matters. This position demands a proactive approach in leading the drafting, review, and negotiation

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Job Title: Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Job Responsibilities: The Chief Legal Officer (CLO) at the organization is responsible for leading the legal department and serving as a key member of the leadership team. The CLO's primary duties include: - Providing strategic leadership, management, and oversight of all legal operations. - Ensuring that the legal department's work aligns with the organization's mission and strategic goals. - Collaborating with a diverse team of legal

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Full-time 6 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Managing Attorney - Health and Disability Rights Unit Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the management team of the organization for strategic planning and decision-making. - Manage the Health and Disability Rights Unit, including responsibilities related to hiring, training, supervising, mentoring, and evaluating staff members. - Oversee case assignments and ensure the quality and compliance of legal work within the unit. - Review and address client grievan

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Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney - Kinship Care Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Kinship Care Unit of the organization is tasked with handling a broad range of legal issues that focus on stabilizing the living situations of children residing with kin, who are relatives or non-relatives but not birth parents. Key responsibilities include: - Addressing legal issues such as adoption, guardianship, custody, name changes, birth certificate establishment and amendm

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Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide expert legal services to unaccompanied children needing legal representation through direct representation and pro bono facilitation. - Offer robust consultation, training, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have accepted cases from the organization. - Supervise Senior Paralegals, Paralegals, interns, and/or other non-attorney staff as needed. - Perform legal research and formulate legal strategies for

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Full-time Experience : Min 8 yrs required

Job Title Land & Community Program Leader Job Responsibilities - Serve as the organization’s leader and principal spokesperson on regional and national issues related to the Land and Community Program. - Develop and implement program goals, priorities, and annual work plans in partnership with the Deputy Director, Director of Programs, Initiative Leaders, Office Directors, and staff, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives. - Identify opportu...

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Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney - Senior Citizens Law Project (SCLP) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct intake processes and provide referrals, advice, brief services, or representation in civil legal matters affecting seniors, with a focus on public benefits, home defense, probate, long-term care, elder abuse, neglect, exploitation, and consumer law. - Manage a mixed caseload utilizing various advocacy methods, including transactional work, negotiation, mediation, and litigation. -

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Full-time 4 views Experience : 5-7 yrs required

Job Title: Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Conduct policy and other forms of research. - Monitor and respond to developing civil rights issues in proposed federal, state, and local legislation or agency action relating to reform of the criminal legal system. - Secure, draft, and deliver legislative testimony at the federal, state, and local levels. - Communicate both verbally and in written form internally and to stakeholders. - Participate in and/or organize briefing

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Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required

Job Title: Attorney or DOJ Accredited Representative Job Responsibilities: The organization is seeking a talented attorney or DOJ Accredited Representative with experience in immigration law to provide direct legal services and administrative support to applicants seeking family-based petitions, consular processing, residency, naturalization, and other related immigration applications before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Experience in remova

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Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title Safe and Stable Homes Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities Direct Representation & Legal Advocacy: - Represent tenants in eviction defense matters, including researching and drafting pleadings and motions, engaging in discovery, negotiating resolutions, appearing for hearings and case conferences, and assessing appeal potential. - Maintain a caseload while supporting broader community stabilization efforts. - Collect, review, and evaluate evidence related to clien

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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney, Impact Litigation Unit Job Responsibilities: 1. Litigation: - Collaborate on class action litigation and direct representation of affected individuals. - Draft complaints, briefs, litigation correspondence, and discovery documents. - Take depositions and prepare for and conduct parole, resentencing, and evidentiary hearings. 2. Investigation: - Conduct and oversee investigations into systemic failures in the legal and carceral systems in the

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Full-time 1 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required

Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: All Associate Attorneys, including those in the Glynn D. Key Associate Attorney Fellowship, play a critical role in advancing the organization’s program objectives through litigation and legal advocacy. Working closely with experienced attorneys, Associate Attorneys gain valuable experience in state and federal courts and before regulatory agencies. They are entrusted with substantial responsibility, expected to take owne...

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