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Posted On Sep 11, 26
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The court advocate will focus on providing in person court support, advocacy, and case management while working in partnership with other VCI staff. This position is also responsible for maintaining relationships with relevant lawyers and court staff, note taking in court, conducting assessments and intakes, inputting documentation/notes in databases, obtaining subpoenas, and providing court updates as necessary to

Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

JOB TITLE Legal Counsel - Health Care Transactions and Regulatory Affairs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Legal Counsel will be a key member of the Enterprise Office of Legal Affairs (EOLA) at the organization, providing essential legal advice and support across the Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health community, including all affiliated campuses, departments, and divisions. The role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities related to health care transactional, re

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Position: Supervising Attorney, Pennsylvania Farmworker Project Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for the Pennsylvania Farmworker Project (PFP) will be responsible for managing a comprehensive legal caseload focused on farmworker issues across Pennsylvania. This role involves overseeing the legal work of the unit, which includes supervising staff attorneys and paralegals. Key responsibilities include: - Handling and supervising litigation related to employment

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Full-time 1 views Experience : 1-5 yrs required

Position: Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Family Law Unit will primarily focus on cases involving domestic violence. The responsibilities of the attorney include: - Representing victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in various legal matters. These matters include protection from sexual assault and intimidation, victim privacy issues in criminal matters, custody, divorce, and protection from abuse. - Providing linkage

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Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required

Job Title: Eviction Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Eviction Defense Attorney will play a crucial role in expanding tenant advocacy as part of Philadelphia’s Right to Counsel initiative. The attorney's primary responsibilities include zealously representing low-income tenants in various legal matters related to eviction and housing issues. This includes handling cases involving eviction proceedings, illegal lockouts, fair housing violations, termination or loss ...

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Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney / Civil Rights Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney / Civil Rights Attorney is tasked with leading and supporting impact litigation and legal advocacy with a focus on protecting the civil rights and civil liberties of American Muslims and other marginalized communities in the Greater Philadelphia region. The primary responsibilities include: - Identifying, developing, and leading litigation efforts that address systemic civil rights vi

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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 4 yrs required

Title: Assistant General Counsel, Compliance and Diverse Initiatives Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel, Compliance and Diverse Initiatives, provides legal advice and representation to the Board of Education and **Members Only.**, focusing on federal litigation, investigatory responses, regulatory compliance, and special projects. This role involves working under the supervision of the General Counsel and the Deputy General Counsel for Comp

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Full-time Experience : 1-5 yrs required

Position: Staff Attorney, Family Law Unit Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Family Law Unit is responsible for representing victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The primary duties involve handling cases related to protection from sexual assault and intimidation, addressing victim privacy concerns in criminal matters, and managing custody, divorce, and protection from abuse cases. The attorney will also facilitate connections to other legal services

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Full-time 5 views Experience : 1-5 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney, Medical Legal Community Partnership Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Medical Legal Community Partnership (MLCP) will work closely with healthcare teams to address the legal aspects of patients’ medical and social service needs. The attorney's responsibilities include: - Providing generalist legal services in areas such as health insurance access, income support, public benefits (including Medicaid denials), housing safety and se...

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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required

Job Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Managing Attorney plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the effective delivery of legal services by overseeing the work of substantive unit supervisors and supporting the Executive Director in overall program management. This includes: - Legal Oversight & Compliance: Overseeing and evaluating casework managed by lead attorneys across all units, ensuring compliance with Legal Services Corporation (LSC) regulation

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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 6 yrs required

Job Title: Senior Attorney, Public Lands, Wildlife, and Oceans Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney at the organization will be tasked with advancing the organization’s legal work to protect public lands, wildlife, and oceans. This role is part of the Biodiversity Defense Program, which focuses on protecting wildlife species and their habitats and challenging the significant drivers of biodiversity loss, such as habitat destruction. The attorney will: - Develop and l...

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Posted On Jul 20, 26
Full-time 2 views

Job Title: Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Participate in and support major civil rights and civil liberties litigation. - Investigate potential civil rights and civil liberties issues and help to identify an appropriate response. - Engage in fact-gathering and other pre-litigation work, such as submitting public-records requests and attending court hearings or public meetings of agencies. - Conduct legal research and analysis, draft pleadings and briefs, prepare me

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Posted On Jul 30, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Amicus Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Amicus Attorney is responsible for several key duties, working under the supervision of the Legal Director and in collaboration with other attorneys and staff across various departments within the organization. The primary responsibilities include: - Evaluating and tracking amicus support requests. - Identifying strategic opportunities for amicus participation. - Drafting amicus briefs and supporting documents. - Coordina

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Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 7 yrs required

Job Opportunity: Senior Attorney Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Serve as lead counsel on large and/or complex legal matters. - Litigate cases from inception to conclusion in administrative, municipal, state, and federal forums. - Collaborate with the organization's outreach team to assess various factual scenarios impacting environmental health and develop appropriate advocacy or litigation strategies. - Supervise colleagues working on the same legal mat

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Posted On Aug 04, 26
Full-time Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Company Overview The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit entity with offices in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh, providing free legal advocacy services to individuals with disabilities across Pennsylvania. Established in 1977, the organization has been designated as the state's Protection and Advocacy agency. It is a recognized leader in safeguarding individuals with disabilities from abuse and neglect while advancing disability rights in areas such as special edu

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Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required

Job Title: Senior Attorney, Enforcement Job Responsibilities: Case Development and Litigation (60%) - Collaborate with clients, other attorneys, experts, and partners to investigate, develop, and pursue enforcement cases. - Lead complex cases and handle the full spectrum of litigation tasks, including fact and expert discovery, motions practice, oral argument, and trial. - Participate in team problem-solving, litigation strategy, project management, and trial work. - Establ

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Full-time 3 views Experience : 1-5 yrs required

Job Title: Two-Year Temporary Attorney, Pennsylvania Farmworker Project Job Responsibilities: The Temporary Attorney will be responsible for managing a comprehensive caseload related to farmworker legal services, which includes: - Addressing federal and state employment law violations such as wage and hour issues, employment discrimination, and labor trafficking. - Handling immigration-related cases, including screenings and petitions for T- and U-visas for victims of cri

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Full-time 3 views Experience : 5-5 yrs required

Job Title: Supervising Attorney, MLP Initiative Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for the Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) Initiative plays a crucial role in the organization, reporting directly to the Legal Director. The primary responsibility is to provide leadership and structure to the MLP Initiative, ensuring that the organization achieves its annual objectives. This role involves overseeing the General Intake process and managing a team of staff attorneys a

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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title Amicus Attorney Job Responsibilities The Amicus Attorney will perform a variety of duties, including: - Evaluating and tracking requests for amicus support - Identifying opportunities for strategic amicus participation - Drafting amicus briefs and supporting documents - Coordinating with allied organizations on amicus briefs - Assisting in coordinating with allied organizations to submit amicus briefs in support of the organization's direct litigation - Mai

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Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization plays a crucial role in advancing the organization's mission to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans, particularly focusing on free speech and free thought. Reporting to the Supervising Senior Attorney, the Staff Attorney will engage in the following responsibilities: 1. Litigation Duties: - Identify matters for potential litigation. - Recruit and evaluate potential p

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