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Posted On Jul 20, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Litigation partnerships
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Litigation partnerships

Job Title: Supervising Attorney of the Systemic Impact Unit (SIU) Job Responsibilities: - Identify systemic issues affecting client communities and develop strategies for impact advocacy to address them. - Lead the organization's impact advocacy efforts, which include complex litigation in both state and federal courts, as well as administrative and legislative advocacy. - Supervise and mentor staff attorneys, paralegals, and law students involved in impact projects, ensurin

Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Administrative Law Government - General
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Administrative Law Government - General

Job Title: Client Rights Advocate (Spanish Language Proficiency Required) Job Responsibilities: - Serve as an advocate for Latinx clients at the organization, ensuring that their rights are protected and that they receive appropriate services. - Provide legal advice and representation to clients, particularly those who are Spanish-speaking, to navigate issues related to their rights and access to services. - Assist clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities u

Posted On Sep 11, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Real Estate - Eviction (Litigation) Real Estate - General
Job Tags:
eviction Insurance Litigation pleadings tenants Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Real Estate - Eviction (Litigation) Real Estate - General
Job Tags:
eviction Insurance Litigation pleadings tenants Transportation trials

Job Title: Housing Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Lead and supervise a team of attorneys and paralegals in Los Angeles County, primarily focusing on the Compton and Norwalk areas, with flexibility to support other offices. - Oversee housing litigation, including managing trials, discovery processes, and providing full representation in eviction defense cases. - Train and mentor staff by conducting monthly case reviews, co-counseling cases, and supporting profes

Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time
Practice Area:
Asylum Family Immigration Immigration - General
Job Tags:
appeals asylum Civil Rights deportation equity family federal government Government Immigration Insurance Media Naturalization public sector Transportation VAWA Visa
Practice Area:
Asylum Family Immigration Immigration - General
Job Tags:
appeals asylum Civil Rights deportation equity family federal government Government Immigration Insurance Media Naturalization public sector Transportation VAWA Visa

Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Attorney will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal services and community advocacy to support the South Asian and other immigrant communities in Southern California. Key responsibilities include: Legal Services (Direct Client Work): - Assess cases for eligibility for immigration benefits and process client intakes. - Provide legal advice and direct representation on matters such as naturalizat

Posted On Aug 20, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
abuse child Child Abuse Child Custody and Visitation Civil Rights divorce Domestic Violence family Family Law Immigration Insurance pleadings sexual assault Spousal Support Transportation Visitation
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
abuse child Child Abuse Child Custody and Visitation Civil Rights divorce Domestic Violence family Family Law Immigration Insurance pleadings sexual assault Spousal Support Transportation Visitation

Job Title: Family Law Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Family Law Attorney at the organization will provide trauma-informed family law representation to survivors of gender-based violence. The role requires working directly with survivors and collaborating with advocates and case managers to support the safety, stability, and long-term family well-being of clients. The attorney will primarily handle family law cases related to abuse, including civil protection orders, cust

Posted On Sep 09, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Alimony Child Custody and Visitation Child Support divorce Domestic Violence equity Ethics family Family Law Immigration Insurance Litigation pleadings sexual assault Social Services Spousal Support stalking VAWA Visa Women
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
Alimony Child Custody and Visitation Child Support divorce Domestic Violence equity Ethics family Family Law Immigration Insurance Litigation pleadings sexual assault Social Services Spousal Support stalking VAWA Visa Women

Job Title: Family & Law Attorney - Strategy & Resources Job Responsibilities: 1. Trauma-Informed Legal Representation - Provide comprehensive legal representation to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in family law proceedings. - Handle cases involving emergency protective orders, temporary and permanent domestic violence restraining orders, divorce, legal separation, child custody and visitation, child support, and spousal suppor

Posted On Jul 28, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
affordable housing appeals depositions eviction Insurance landlord tenant Litigation pleadings Software tenants Transportation trials
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
affordable housing appeals depositions eviction Insurance landlord tenant Litigation pleadings Software tenants Transportation trials

Job Title: Staff Attorney Housing (Hybrid) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney Housing will be an integral part of the housing team, focused on serving and representing low-income tenants who are facing eviction. This position requires the management of a caseload of housing-related matters, including eviction defense, federally subsidized housing issues, administrative hearings, negotiations, settlements, trials, and appeals. The attorney will advocate for affordable h

Posted On Aug 05, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
General Practice - Transactional & Litigation
Job Tags:
agreements Alternative Dispute Resolution eviction Government Insurance Mediation Mediator Practice of Law tenants Transportation
Practice Area:
General Practice - Transactional & Litigation
Job Tags:
agreements Alternative Dispute Resolution eviction Government Insurance Mediation Mediator Practice of Law tenants Transportation

Job Title: Staff Attorney - Eviction Diversion Pilot Program Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Eviction Diversion Pilot Program (EDPP) is responsible for providing high-quality alternative dispute resolution services. Key duties include: - Serving as a neutral, third-party mediator within the program. - Collaborating with the Supervising Attorney and EDPP paralegals to ensure the successful implementation and operation of EDPP. - Conducting litigant evaluatio

Posted On Sep 10, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Immigration - General
Job Tags:
agreements Collective Bargaining contracts Contractual Obligations document review domestic partner due diligence finance FLSA Government government contracts Immigration title
Practice Area:
Immigration - General
Job Tags:
agreements Collective Bargaining contracts Contractual Obligations document review domestic partner due diligence finance FLSA Government government contracts Immigration title

JOB TITLE: Managing Attorney, Programs and Subcontract Administration (PSA) JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Managing Attorney, Programs and Subcontract Administration (PSA), is responsible for providing legal technical support and training, overseeing program progress and reporting, and managing contracts within the organization. Key duties include: - Design and implement training for legal service providers in the immigration field. - Cultivate relationships with partners to ens

Education Staff Attorney

Public Interest • **Members Only** Los Angeles, CA

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Posted On Aug 28, 26
Full-time 45 views
Practice Area:
Education Education - Defense Education - Districts, School Boards, Teachers Education - General Education - Higher Education Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - Special Needs Nonprofit / Charities Law
Practice Area:
Education Education - Defense Education - Districts, School Boards, Teachers Education - General Education - Higher Education Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - Special Needs Nonprofit / Charities Law

POSITION SUMMARY The Alliance for Children’s Rights is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Education Program as a Staff is an exempt, full-time paid position. ABOUT THE ALLIANCE The Alliance for Children’s Rights is a nonprofit organization that provides free, holistic, legal services and advocacy to youth and families impacted by child welfare and juvenile justice systems in Los Angeles

Posted On May 25, 26
Full-time 16 views Experience : 5-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Bankruptcy-Debtor Bankruptcy - Consumer Credit Bankruptcy-General
Job Tags:
appellate Bankruptcy child Civil Rights consumer debt Consumer Rights criminal debt collection debtor equity family Insurance Litigation Transportation
Practice Area:
Bankruptcy-Debtor Bankruptcy - Consumer Credit Bankruptcy-General
Job Tags:
appellate Bankruptcy child Civil Rights consumer debt Consumer Rights criminal debt collection debtor equity family Insurance Litigation Transportation

Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Supervise the provision of bankruptcy services through the bankruptcy self-help desk and debtor assistance project. - Manage existing grants and ensure deliverables are accurately accounted for and reported. - Pursue grant opportunities and assist in grant writing related to bankruptcy and debt collection work. - Directly supervise attorney/paralegal staff members in the delivery of bankruptcy and consumer debt services

Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Public Interest • **Members Only** Los Angeles, CA

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Posted On Jun 21, 26
Full-time 6 views
Job Tags:
Corporation Employment Law Harassment Labor Law labor unions Litigation Media pleadings
Job Tags:
Corporation Employment Law Harassment Labor Law labor unions Litigation Media pleadings

Job Title: Peggy Browning Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Work for labor unions, worker centers, labor-related not-for-profit organizations, union-side law firms, and other nonprofit organizations. - Gain practical skills necessary to represent workers and advocate for their rights. - Network with peers and leaders in the field of public interest labor law. - Complete work assignments as provided by the mentor organization. - Participate actively in the supervision process an

Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Public Interest • **Members Only** Los Angeles, CA

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Posted On Jun 21, 26
Full-time 11 views
Job Tags:
Corporation Employment Law Harassment Labor Law labor unions Litigation Media pleadings
Job Tags:
Corporation Employment Law Harassment Labor Law labor unions Litigation Media pleadings

Job Title: Peggy Browning Fellowship Program Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Work with labor unions, worker centers, labor-related not-for-profit organizations, union-side law firms, and other nonprofit organizations to advance workers' rights. - Engage in unique and challenging work assignments that provide practical skills required to represent workers. - Network with peers and leaders in the field of public interest labor law. - Participate in public events organized and s

Posted On Jun 21, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : 3-8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Democratic/Republican Party Representation
Job Tags:
Civil Rights criminal equity family First Amendment Free Speech Government Harassment Insurance Litigation lobbying
Practice Area:
Democratic/Republican Party Representation
Job Tags:
Civil Rights criminal equity family First Amendment Free Speech Government Harassment Insurance Litigation lobbying

Job Title Staff Attorney, Voting Rights Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney for the Voting Rights project at the organization is expected to undertake a range of responsibilities that include the development and litigation of state and federal cases, as well as the creation and implementation of legislative and policy advocacy campaigns aimed at protecting and expanding voting rights and ballot access. The attorney is also tasked with engaging in public education and

Posted On Jun 21, 26
Full-time 11 views Experience : 3-3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Social Security Law
Job Tags:
board of directors directors equity Ethics Government health benefits Insurance lobbying Media
Practice Area:
Social Security Law
Job Tags:
board of directors directors equity Ethics Government health benefits Insurance lobbying Media

Job Title: Senior Public Policy Advocate Job Responsibilities: The Senior Public Policy Advocate is a key member of the policy unit at the organization and is responsible for legislative advocacy activities that affect people with disabilities in California. The advocate plays a vital role in leading the organization's policy work across multiple disability rights areas and must have a comprehensive understanding of the areas covered by the organization. Public Policy Advoc

Posted On Jun 24, 26
Full-time 9 views Experience : 6-7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Employment Law - General
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act appeals appellate class action equity Ethics Fair Employment and Housing Act FEHA Litigation special projects title Unruh Civil Rights Act
Practice Area:
Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Employment Law - General
Job Tags:
Americans with Disabilities Act appeals appellate class action equity Ethics Fair Employment and Housing Act FEHA Litigation special projects title Unruh Civil Rights Act

JOB TITLE: Senior Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Attorney in the Equal Access and Housing Practice Group is tasked with developing, leading, and participating in litigation efforts, including class action lawsuits, complex litigation, and appeals, to address the needs of individuals with disabilities. The attorney will represent individual clients in various legal proceedings and supervise or mentor attorneys, advocates, fellows, clerks, and interns. Responsibilit

Posted On Jun 24, 26
Full-time 10 views
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - Districts, School Boards, Teachers Education - Higher Education Employment Law - General Education - General
Job Tags:
agreements Civil Rights depositions Immigration Insurance Litigation Media pleadings
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Litigation - Civil Rights Litigation - First Amendment Employment Law - Litigation Plaintiffs & Class Actions Education - Plaintiffs Representations Education - Districts, School Boards, Teachers Education - Higher Education Employment Law - General Education - General
Job Tags:
agreements Civil Rights depositions Immigration Insurance Litigation Media pleadings

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will operate under the supervision of the Regional Counsel and collaborate with co-counsel, both within and external to the organization. Key responsibilities include: - Devise and execute strategic plans for complex litigation in areas such as education, employment, immigrants' rights, and voting rights. - Conduct depositions and discovery processes. - Negotiate and monitor settlement agreements. - Pu

Posted On Jun 24, 26
Full-time 7 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Land Use & Zoning Climate Change Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Environmental and Land Use - General
Job Tags:
appeals clean energy criminal electricity Energy Environmental Law evidence Litigation Media Partnership public interest litigation
Practice Area:
Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Land Use & Zoning Climate Change Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Environmental and Land Use - General
Job Tags:
appeals clean energy criminal electricity Energy Environmental Law evidence Litigation Media Partnership public interest litigation

Job Title: Associate Attorney, Clean Energy Program Job Responsibilities: The Associate Attorney will join the organization's Clean Energy Program and participate in litigation, advocacy, and strategic efforts to accelerate the transition from coal- and gas-fired electricity generation to clean energy across the United States. They will engage in legal proceedings before state public utility commissions, administrative bodies, and courts to support an equitable shift to cl

Posted On Jun 30, 26
Full-time 11 views Experience : Min 7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
Civil Rights equity family health benefits Insurance Litigation
Practice Area:
Litigation - Civil Rights
Job Tags:
Civil Rights equity family health benefits Insurance Litigation

Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization is tasked with a variety of responsibilities that focus on the supervision and support of attorneys and advocates, as well as community-based advocacy. The core responsibilities include: Supervision – 70% - Supervise attorneys and advocates by managing workloads, providing training, mentoring, and monitoring staff performance. - Lead a work team, emphasizing the development ...

Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Public Interest • **Members Only** Los Angeles, CA

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Posted On Jul 02, 26
Full-time 5 views
Job Tags:
abuse civil litigation Collective Bargaining consumer protection debtor equity Foreclosure fraud Insurance insurance recovery Litigation Media pension Probate
Job Tags:
abuse civil litigation Collective Bargaining consumer protection debtor equity Foreclosure fraud Insurance insurance recovery Litigation Media pension Probate

Job Title: Equal Justice Works Law Fellow - Disaster Resilience Program (Homeowner Protection Team) Job Responsibilities: The Equal Justice Works Law Fellow will be a key member of the Homeowner Protection team at the organization, focusing on providing legal assistance to survivors of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires and promoting disaster preparedness. The fellow will work collaboratively with the team to deliver legal advice, referrals, and full representation to underserve

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