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Posted On Jun 11, 26
Full-time 9 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Capital Trial Staff Attorney (Criminal Practice) Job Responsibilities: - Embrace the organization's philosophy of client-centered, community-based, holistic representation with a commitment to excellence. - Provide vigorous and enthusiastic representation to the residents of Wayne County. - Engage in frequent court appearances and litigation, including arraignments, preliminary conferences and examinations, legal arguments, hearings and trials, and sentencings. -

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Posted On Jun 19, 26
Contract, Full-time 5 views

Job Title: Fall 2026 Legal Internship Department: Legal Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization will engage in a variety of tasks related to both potential and ongoing cases. These responsibilities include: - Drafting memoranda that address the merits of specific cases. - Meeting with and interviewing plaintiffs and witnesses to gather pertinent information. - Drafting complaints and legal briefs to be utilized in litigation. - Analyzing the constitutionalit

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Full-time 24 views Experience : Min 8 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney (Limited Term) Department: Legal Job Responsibilities: 1. Legal: - Identify, investigate, develop, and litigate high-impact civil rights and civil liberties cases involving federal government entities or government overreach in federal and state courts. - Identify and recruit plaintiffs, conduct factual investigation and legal research, prepare memoranda, write demand letters, draft pleadings and briefs, conduct discovery, argue motions, try case

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

Job Title: Paralegal Job Responsibilities: - Client Interaction: Interview prospective clients to assess the nature of their legal issues, desired outcomes, and anticipated timelines. - File and Case Management: Create, organize, and maintain case files, client records, evidence, and associated contacts. Support and update a case calendar to track essential deadlines, court dates, client meetings, and filing schedules. - Legal Support: Draft basic motions, briefs, and legal

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Full-time 4 views Experience : Max 6 yrs required

Job Title Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities The Associate Attorney is responsible for providing legal analysis and consultation to business partners within an organization in a continuously evolving environment. This role involves collaborating closely with the business to understand its ultimate goals, assess risks, and provide creative solutions. Key responsibilities include: - Proactively identifying and analyzing legal issues and risks, presenting clear opinions

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Posted On Jul 08, 26
Full-time 3 views Experience : Max 6 yrs required

Job Title: Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Associate Attorney is responsible for providing comprehensive legal analysis and consultation to business partners within an organization. This role demands an understanding of the continuously evolving legal environment and the ability to partner closely with business units to determine their ultimate goals, assess potential risks, and offer creative solutions. Key responsibilities include: - Proactively identifying a

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Posted On Jul 23, 26
Full-time 1 views

Job Title: Gideon’s Promise Fellowship Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct legal services to individuals and families with low-income, Michigan’s immigrant communities, older adults, and adults with disabilities. - Engage in systemic advocacy to support immigrant communities. - Conduct community education and engagement activities. - Collaborate with other team members to ensure the rights of immigrants and other persons in poverty are protected. - Utilize major softw...

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Posted On Jul 23, 26
Full-time 1 views

Job Title: Yale Law School Public Interest Fellow Job Responsibilities: The Yale Law School Public Interest Fellow will be working with the **Members Only.** (MIRC), a part of Michigan Statewide Advocacy Services (MSAS). The fellow will engage in activities that align with MIRC's three pillars of work: direct legal services, systemic advocacy, and community education and engagement. The fellow will provide legal support and services to immigrant communities, f

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Posted On Jul 23, 26
Full-time 1 views

Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney at the organization will be responsible for providing full-time legal services to low-income immigrants, focusing on their immigration legal needs. This role is integral to the organization's mission to offer direct legal services, engage in systemic advocacy, and facilitate community education and engagement. The attorney will work within a talented team dedicated to protecting the ri

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Full-time 2 views

Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Engage in federal court and administrative agency litigation. - Provide bargaining assistance and legal advice to union officials. - Offer legislative advice and participate in union strategic planning. - Advise on campaign finance-related matters. - Conduct educational and training activities. - Participate in law reform and legislative work that impacts broader issues beyond UAW members' workplaces. - Collaborate with colleagues,

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Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Engage in federal court and administrative agency litigation. - Provide bargaining assistance and legal advice to union officials. - Offer legislative advice and participate in union strategic planning. - Give campaign finance-related advice. - Conduct educational and training activities. - Contribute to law reform and legislative work on issues that affect UAW members and extend beyond their workplaces. - Collaborate with colleagu

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Full-time 1 views Experience : 3-8 yrs required

ATTORNEY POSITION Job Title Attorney for Midwest Voting Rights Program Job Responsibilities The attorney will be responsible for supporting state- and community-based partners on policy advocacy, voter protection efforts, and litigation defending and protecting voting rights in Michigan and across the Midwest. Key duties include: - Cultivating and maintaining partnerships with state-based organizations and coalitions from communities impacted by systemic racism, including

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Posted On Aug 16, 26
Full-time Experience : Min 10 yrs required

Job Title: Chief Compliance Officer Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Board and Senior Leadership to establish a strategic direction for the compliance program. - Oversee the implementation of Monitor-related recommendations to ensure the organization exits the court-imposed monitorship successfully by 2027. - Develop and implement a comprehensive compliance program that ensures adherence to federal, state, and local regulations concerning corruption, bribery, fra

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Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney, Transactions Job Responsibilities: A Staff Attorney, Transactions at the organization plays a critical role in supporting the Chief General Counsel (CGA) with complex real estate projects. These projects involve the sale of property owned by the **Members Only.** to both for-profit developers and community nonprofit organizations. The scope of transactions varies significantly, ranging from the sale of a single parcel for small-scale proj

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Posted On Aug 25, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required

Job Title: Legal Intern Spring 2027 Job Responsibilities: - Advance high-impact legal work by collaborating with Food & Water Justice (FWJ) attorneys and outside co-counsel to represent the organization and allies on a varied docket of cases at different points in the litigation process. - Conduct quality research to support legal matters and grassroots organizing through strong case law research, fact-finding, and policy analysis. - Write for a legal audience by using legal

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Full-time 2 views Experience : 3-10 yrs required

Company Description Established in 1970, the organization provides pro bono legal representation, amicus curiae support, and other legal resources to protect First Amendment freedoms and the newsgathering rights of journalists. The organization serves news organizations, reporters, documentary filmmakers, media lawyers, and many more who use its online resources. Job Title Michigan Local Legal Initiative (LLI) Attorney Job Responsibilities The Michigan LLI Attorney is re

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

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for UAC Legal Services is responsible for supporting the newly awarded contract from the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) to provide direct legal services to Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) who are currently in ORR care. The primary tasks include conducting legal orientations, providing legal consultations, offering direct legal representation, and participating in data collection, analysis, and report

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