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Posted On Jun 01, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 6 yrs required
Practice Area:
Corporate - Compliance Corporate - General
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner evidence family FINRA Insurance invention Litigation Securities spouse
Practice Area:
Corporate - Compliance Corporate - General
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Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner evidence family FINRA Insurance invention Litigation Securities spouse

Job Title: Counsel, Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Enforcement Counsel is responsible for resolving non-complex enforcement matters and contributing high-quality work to larger, complex cases. Key responsibilities include: - Resolving non-complex enforcement matters through rigorous assessment and effective advocacy. - Executing a risk-based legal strategy to assess records fairly and recommend fair outcomes. - Identifying potential risks, defenses, individual liabi

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Posted On Jun 07, 26
Full-time 9 views Experience : 7-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
IP_ - Trademark/Copyright-Transaction
Job Tags:
artists Business Formation Copyright directors federal government Government Intellectual Property LCA partnerships Trademark
Practice Area:
IP_ - Trademark/Copyright-Transaction
Job Tags:
artists Business Formation Copyright directors federal government Government Intellectual Property LCA partnerships Trademark

Job Title: Executive Director Job Responsibilities: - Maintain and expand the organization's services and programs, providing key support for Legal Services and LawSmarts seminars and workshops. - Recognize and devise effective responses to crises and major changes in the business and legal environment of the arts. - Strengthen and expand access to legal services for artists, creatives, and arts organizations. - Build and maintain relationships with pro bono attorneys, law f

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Attorney in Chicago, IL

Public Interest • **Members Only** Chicago, IL

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Posted On Jun 10, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner family FINRA Insurance invention Securities spouse
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Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner family FINRA Insurance invention Securities spouse

Job Title: Senior Director, Market Strategy & Research Job Responsibilities: - Provide leadership in regulatory risk assessment and development of regulatory strategy to support Surveillance in achieving department goals. - Collaborate with the head of Surveillance Operations and senior management to conduct qualitative research on market conditions and developments. - Manage an analyst to produce specialized reports on regulatory issues and trends for senior management and

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Posted On Jun 15, 26
Full-time 9 views Experience : Min 7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Land Use & Zoning Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Environmental and Land Use - General Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Toxic Tort - Plaintiffs
Job Tags:
Civil Rights clean energy Environmental Law Litigation Partnership Pollution
Practice Area:
Land Use & Zoning Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Environmental and Land Use - General Environmental Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Toxic Tort - Plaintiffs
Job Tags:
Civil Rights clean energy Environmental Law Litigation Partnership Pollution

Job Title Two-Year Project Attorney, Healthy States Project Job Responsibilities - Conduct legal research in various fields, with a focus on environmental law. - Identify and develop novel legal advocacy approaches. - Support litigation in state courts to advance the mission of the organization. - Conduct administrative analysis and advocate before state and local governments. - Develop and execute toxics-focused advocacy campaigns in collaboration with other attorney

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 11 views Experience : 8-8 yrs required
Practice Area:
Employment Law - Management (Compliance & Counseling) Employment Law - Traditional Labor Law (Unions) Employment Law - Wage and Hour - Defense Employment Law - Wage and Hour - General Employment Law - General
Job Tags:
air Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Collective Bargaining Disability Benefits employee benefits Employment Law equity government enforcement Immigration Labor Relations Litigation Natural Resources Safe Drinking Water Act Water
Practice Area:
Employment Law - Management (Compliance & Counseling) Employment Law - Traditional Labor Law (Unions) Employment Law - Wage and Hour - Defense Employment Law - Wage and Hour - General Employment Law - General
Job Tags:
air Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Collective Bargaining Disability Benefits employee benefits Employment Law equity government enforcement Immigration Labor Relations Litigation Natural Resources Safe Drinking Water Act Water

Job Title: Senior Associate General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Senior Associate General Counsel will provide in-house legal support to all programs and departments within the organization. This position will oversee the employment, labor, and benefits vertical within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC). The responsibilities include managing and overseeing other OGC attorneys and providing legal counsel to key partners across the organization, such as the People &

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Attorney in Chicago, IL

Public Interest • **Members Only** Chicago, IL

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: Post-Graduate Legal Fellow Job Responsibilities: - Work closely with attorneys and legal advocates at the organization to provide legal assistance to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. - Carry a personal caseload, offering legal representation in areas such as criminal court advocacy, civil protective order cases, family law, and immigration services. - Participate in client intake, negotiations, and advising meetings to provide support and guidance to cli

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 12 views
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: **Members Only,** Clerkship - Law Student Intern/Extern Job Responsibilities: - Law student interns/externs at the organization will work closely with attorneys and legal advocates to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence. - Clerks will carry their own case assignments and appear in court, providing legal assistance and working directly with survivors. - Responsibilities include participating in client intake, negotiations, and client advising meetings. - Clerks w

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 6 views
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: **Members Only,** Clerkship - Law Student Intern Job Responsibilities: Clerks/Interns at the organization will gain invaluable hands-on legal experience by engaging in various activities under the guidance of Family Law attorneys. Key responsibilities include: - Participating in client intake processes, negotiations, and advising meetings. - Drafting legal pleadings and representing clients in court appearances, utilizing their 711 law student license. - Conducting legal re

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 22 views
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: Fall **Members Only,** Clerkship Job Responsibilities: - Clerks will work closely with attorneys and legal advocates at the organization to gain hands-on legal experience. - Responsibilities include carrying their own case assignments, appearing in court, and providing legal assistance to survivors. - Clerks will participate in client intake, negotiations, and client advising meetings. - They are expected to draft pleadings and appear in court using their 711 law student lice

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 5 views
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: Fall **Members Only,** Intern Job Responsibilities: - Work closely with attorneys and legal advocates to gain hands-on legal experience. - Carry own case assignments and appear in court as appropriate, under supervision. - Participate in client intake, negotiations, and client advising meetings. - Draft pleadings and legal documents. - Conduct legal research and analysis on changes in the law and novel legal questions related to client representation. Education and Experienc

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Contract, Full-time 6 views
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: Summer **Members Only,** Internships Job Responsibilities: - Participate in client intake, negotiations, and client advising meetings. - Draft pleadings and appear in court under the supervision of Family Law attorneys. - Carry out legal research and analysis on changes in the law and novel legal questions related to client representation. - Work on complex and diverse cases and projects with Family Law attorneys. - Provide legal assistance and work closely with attorneys and

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 6 views
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault
Job Tags:
children criminal Domestic Violence Family Law Immigration pleadings sexual assault

Job Title: Spring **Members Only,** Internships Job Responsibilities: - Participate in client intake, negotiations, and client advising meetings. - Draft pleadings and appear in court with a 711 law student license. - Conduct legal research and analysis on changes in the law and novel legal questions related to client representation. - Work on complex and diverse cases and projects with Family Law attorneys. - Gain hands-on legal experience by working closely with attorneys and legal ad

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 7 views
Practice Area:
Family Immigration Immigration - General
Job Tags:
children crime criminal domestic relations Domestic Violence evidence Family Law Immigration Insurance Legal Remedies sexual assault USCIS
Practice Area:
Family Immigration Immigration - General
Job Tags:
children crime criminal domestic relations Domestic Violence evidence Family Law Immigration Insurance Legal Remedies sexual assault USCIS

Job Title: Immigration Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Assist survivors of domestic and sexual violence seeking civil legal representation and/or criminal court advocacy. - Provide paralegal support and additional assistance to attorneys as necessary. - Conduct client prescreens and intakes. - Explain organization services and direct clients to appropriate services. - Explain Illinois Domestic Violence Act, domestic relations, and immigration legal remedies available to su

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Full-time 13 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Asylum Immigration - General
Job Tags:
affordable housing appeals asylum EOIR Immigration Insurance Software title
Practice Area:
Asylum Immigration - General
Job Tags:
affordable housing appeals asylum EOIR Immigration Insurance Software title

Position Title: Senior Staff Attorney, Removal – Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Job Title: Senior Staff Attorney, Removal – Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Job Responsibilities: 1. Direct Services, Case Management, and Data Collection: - Provide expert consultation and representation to clients and potential clients, including case preparation and follow-up. - Handle a caseload that includes removal defense for detained and non-detained clients, including, but not li...

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Attorney in Chicago, IL

Public Interest • **Members Only** Chicago, IL

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Posted On Jun 21, 26
Full-time 6 views
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner family finance FINRA fraud Insurance invention Money Laundering Securities special projects spouse
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action child Code of Conduct domestic partner family finance FINRA fraud Insurance invention Money Laundering Securities special projects spouse

Job Title: Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring Job Responsibilities: - Lead sophisticated risk assessments of member firms, including those with complex or elevated risks, with minimal supervision. - Analyze regulatory developments and market trends, providing actionable recommendations for senior leadership. - Collaborate with internal departments to identify, communicate, and address emerging risks across the financial industry. - Mentor and develop junior risk monitoring s

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Posted On Jun 22, 26
Full-time 14 views Experience : 5-7 yrs required
Practice Area:
Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc. Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
agreements artificial intelligence city council Collective Bargaining criminal equity Ethics Government government affairs Labor and Employment Litigation local government ordinances Privacy
Practice Area:
Municipal Law Transactions - Land Use, Employment, etc. Government / Public Law Government and Government Relations Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
agreements artificial intelligence city council Collective Bargaining criminal equity Ethics Government government affairs Labor and Employment Litigation local government ordinances Privacy

Job Title: General Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal advice and counsel on all areas of law related to City policies and procedures, applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations. - Support and provide counsel on all operations of the organization, ensuring that actions align with relevant statutes, ordinances, regulations, rules, and interagency agreements. - Offer counsel and guidance to the inspector general and senior management on legal issues affecting the o

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Posted On Jun 22, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : 1-3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
criminal Domestic Violence evidence Family Law health insurance Insurance
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
criminal Domestic Violence evidence Family Law health insurance Insurance

Job Title: Legal Assistant Job Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys with the operation of the same-day Order of Protection clinic by providing direct services to clients, demonstrating proper procedures for interns and volunteers, and completing administrative tasks (40% of role). - Support attorneys in Order of Protection representation cases, which includes client communication, opening and closing files, case docketing, and program organization, as well as assisting with

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Posted On Jun 24, 26
Full-time 16 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Climate Change Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Land Use & Zoning 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:
Climate Change Environmental Law - Transactions & Compliance Land Use & Zoning 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 work within the Clean Energy Program at the organization, focusing on litigation, advocacy, and strategy to facilitate a transition to clean, affordable, and reliable energy. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating with senior attorneys and professional staff to investigate, develop, and prosecute administrative appeals and litigation. This involves factual investigat

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Attorney in Chicago, IL

Public Interest • **Members Only** Chicago, IL

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Posted On Jun 25, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 15 yrs required
Job Tags:
Affirmative Action artificial intelligence child Code of Conduct domestic partner emerging technologies family financial services regulation FINRA fraud Insurance invention Machine Learning Securities spouse
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Affirmative Action artificial intelligence child Code of Conduct domestic partner emerging technologies family financial services regulation FINRA fraud Insurance invention Machine Learning Securities spouse

Job Title: Executive Vice President, Risk & Intelligence Job Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership - Establish and execute the strategic vision for Risk and Intelligence as the organization's central hub for integrated risk assessment and intelligence operations. - Serve as a key advisor to executive leadership and the Board on systemic risks, emerging threats, and regulatory priorities. - Drive collaboration across Regulatory Operations departments to ensure risk intellig

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Posted On Jul 03, 26
Part-time 3 views
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
criminal Domestic Violence Family Law pleadings
Practice Area:
Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General
Job Tags:
criminal Domestic Violence Family Law pleadings

Job Title: Legal Assistant – Order of Protection Program Organization: Organization Job Responsibilities: - Assist with the operation of the same-day Order of Protection Clinic and manage ongoing caseload by providing direct legal services to clients seeking Protective Orders. This includes interviewing clients about their situations and drafting detailed affidavits and pleadings under attorney supervision. - Provide administrative support to attorneys, including tasks su...

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