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Job Title: Directing Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Directing Attorney is tasked with leading satellite teams that provide legal services to marginalized rural communities. This role involves developing the team's advocacy, vision, and tone to ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services. The Directing Attorney must have substantive expertise in at least one of the organization's Priority Advocacy areas and is responsible for maintaining a personal caseload alongsi

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Posted On Jun 09, 26
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Job Title: Domestic Violence Staff Attorney - Temporary Job Responsibilities: The Domestic Violence (DV) Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed legal representation and assistance to both Native American and non-Native American survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking. The attorney will represent clients in state courts and, where appropriate, Tribal Courts. Responsibilities include handl

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Job Title: Special Projects Domestic Violence (DV) Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide culturally sensitive and trauma-informed legal representation and assistance to Native American and non-Native American survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking in state and, where appropriate, Tribal Court. - Handle legal representation in domestic violence protection proceedings, child custody, divorce, civil harassment proceedings, and oth

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Full-time Experience : 1-3 yrs required

Job Title: Special Projects Domestic Violence (DV) Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the DV Advocate to deliver high-quality legal services in cases involving domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking. - Provide legal representation and advocacy for clients, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard in legal proceedings. - Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of California Family Law to effectively su

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Full-time 22 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Title: Senior Civil Rights Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Civil Rights Attorney will be a vital part of the legal team at the organization, focusing on the civil rights legal needs of the American Muslim community. The role entails: - Conducting intakes and investigating legal claims through effective communication with a diverse community. - Managing an individual caseload and overseeing the work of staff on civil rights matters. - Identifying, developing, and

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Posted On Sep 01, 26
Full-time 12 views Experience : 1-3 yrs required

Title: Civil Rights Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Civil Rights Attorney will play a crucial role in advancing and defending the civil and human rights of the American Muslim community. The responsibilities include: - Reviewing and investigating a diverse range of legal claims from the community. - Conducting intakes of legal claims with effective communication with community members. - Managing a substantial caseload, with attorneys currently handling approximately 200

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Job Title: Staff Attorney - SSI Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney is responsible for managing a caseload that involves various legal tasks and client representation, particularly in relation to Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) application/appeal process for disability benefits. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing prospective clients to assess program eligibility and analyze legal issues. - Providing legal advice and preparing necessary legal doc...

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Full-time 6 views Experience : 5-5 yrs required

Job Title: Managing Attorney - Immigration Job Responsibilities: The Managing Attorney - Immigration is responsible for leading the Immigration Team in all aspects of client representation and administrative duties. Key responsibilities include: - Overseeing the substantive and administrative responsibilities of the practice team. - Interviewing prospective clients, providing legal advice, and representing clients in all phases of affirmative immigration applications and imm

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Full-time 7 views Experience : 6-7 yrs required

Job Title: Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney at the organization will work under the direct supervision of the Managing Attorney and in collaboration with other attorneys, advocates, and social workers in the legal, advocacy, and outreach efforts. The core responsibilities include: - Developing, leading, and/or participating in litigation, including class action lawsuits, complex litigation, and/or appeals, that address the needs of individuals with

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Posted On Jun 30, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 7 yrs required

Job Title: Supervising Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney at the organization is a key role within the Advocacy and Community Engagement (ACE) Practice Group, which is dedicated to empowering, educating, and advocating for Californians with disabilities. The attorney will work collaboratively with the ACE Supervision Team and other staff to oversee and manage intake, outreach, and limited short-term assistance, ensuring that the organization provides the

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Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required

About the Organization The organization is a grassroots nonprofit community entity that advocates for fair and humane immigration policies. It provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal, and social services, with a particular focus on Black migrants, the Haitian community, women and girls, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and survivors of torture and other human rights abuses. The organization aims to elevate the issues unique to Black migrants and build solidarity and c

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Full-time 3 views Experience : 1-2 yrs required

POSITION TITLE: Immigration Staff Attorney DEPARTMENT: Refugee and Immigrant Services (Hybrid: San Diego and Imperial Valley offices) REPORTS TO: Managing Attorney FLSA STATUS: Exempt TIME COMMITMENT: Full Time (some weekends and evenings as needed) SALARY: $75,000-80,000 annually POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Immigration Staff Attorney plays a crucial role in supporting the Managing Attorney in the operation of Immigration Services within the Imperial Valley. The primary

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Posted On Jul 03, 26
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Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with representing clients aged 0-21 who are dependents of the juvenile courts in San Diego County. For clients under 18, the attorney also serves as Guardian Ad Litem. The position involves complying with the organization's visitation policies, which may necessitate travel across San Diego County to meet clients. Key responsibilities include: - Assessing critical legal issues fo

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

Job Title: Legal Counsel Job Responsibilities: Under minimal supervision, the Legal Counsel provides a comprehensive range of legal services to the administration, medical, and professional staff, as well as employees of the organization and its affiliates and subsidiaries. The Legal Counsel is responsible for safeguarding the organization's legal interests and works collaboratively with key stakeholders. The primary duties include advising the organization on substantive m

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Job Title: Removal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: Legal Representation: - Represent both detained and non-detained clients in immigration matters before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), . Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and other relevant agencies in accordance with internal caseload requirements. - Prepare and file various immigration forms and applications. - Provide legal advice and consultations to clients, assessing their eli

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Job Title: Removal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: Legal Representation: - Represent detained and non-detained clients in immigration matters before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), . Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and other relevant agencies based on internal caseload requirements. - Prepare and file a variety of immigration forms and applications. - Provide legal advice and consultations to clients, assessing their eligibility f

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Posted On Jul 03, 26
Full-time 3 views

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney is responsible for representing clients aged 0-21 years who are dependents of the juvenile courts in San Diego County. For clients under 18, the Attorney will also serve as their Guardian Ad Litem. Key responsibilities include: - Assessing critical legal issues for each client through the phases of the Juvenile Dependency System and advocating for their needs at every hearing. - Communicating and consulting

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Job Title: Removal Defense Attorney Job Responsibilities: Legal Representation: - Represent both detained and non-detained clients in immigration matters before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), . Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and other relevant agencies according to internal caseload requirements. - Prepare and file a variety of immigration forms and applications. - Provide legal advice and consultations to clients, assessing their elig

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Posted On Jul 06, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : 2-5 yrs required

Job Title Legal Assistant/Paralegal Job Responsibilities - Assist attorneys with legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to gather pertinent case law, statutes, and regulations. - Draft and review legal documents including contracts, pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence with precision and clarity. - Manage case files efficiently using document management systems like iManage and PCLaw; ensure all records are accurate and up-to-date. - Con

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