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Full-time 8 views Experience : 4-6 yrs required

Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: The Assistant General Counsel at the organization is responsible for providing legal advice and counsel to employees of the organization and its subsidiary, focusing on strategic legal issues and risk reduction to support the organization's mission of organ and tissue donation. The key responsibilities include: - Regulatory Compliance: Advising on federal and state healthcare laws and regulations, including the Nat

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

JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney Immigration Unit Job Responsibilities: As a member of the organization’s Immigration Unit, the Staff Attorney will provide high-quality, client-centered immigration legal services primarily to clients in removal proceedings. These cases are accepted through the Massachusetts Access to Counsel Initiative (MACI), which is a universal representation program. The attorney will advise and represent clients in a variety of humanitarian immigration matt...

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required

JOB TITLE: Paralegal, Pro Bono Involvement Unit. Full Time, permanent, exempt, staff position. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Serve as a point of contact for organization clients by orientating clients to the organization's pro bono services, conducting intakes for people applying for legal services, gathering client documents, and providing ongoing case management. - Coordinate weekly in-person Lawyer for the Day programs at various courthouses within the organization's service ar

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required

JOB TITLE: Paralegal, Pro Bono Involvement Unit. Full Time, permanent, exempt, staff position. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Serve as a point of contact for clients by orienting them to the organization's pro bono services, conducting intakes for those applying for legal services, gathering client documents, and providing ongoing case management. - Coordinate weekly in-person Lawyer for the Day programs at various courthouses within the service area. This involves conducting clien

Full-time 3 views Experience : Min 46 yrs required

Job Title: Assistant General Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Provide strategic legal and regulatory guidance to senior leadership and business teams. - Advise on a broad range of healthcare regulatory, real estate, contracting, corporate governance, risk management, and operational matters. - Act as a key legal partner to the organization with primary responsibility for healthcare regulatory compliance, real estate and facilities matters, licensing and credentialing, and com

Posted On Sep 01, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Legal Advocacy & Immigration Legal Services Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be integral in advancing the mission of the organization to end sexual violence through healing, empowerment, and social change. This role includes providing confidential legal information, advocacy, support, and advice to clients on matters related to sexual assault, harassment, and stalking under the protection of attorney-client privilege. Key

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

Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Department: Legal Advocacy & Immigration Legal Services Job Responsibilities: The Immigration Staff Attorney will work as part of the Legal Advocacy & Immigration Legal Services Program within the organization, focusing on providing high-quality legal representation to survivors of sexual violence, human trafficking, and other serious crimes. This role involves managing an independent caseload of humanitarian immigration matters, from

Posted On Jun 18, 26
Contract, Full-time 15 views Experience : Max 1 yrs required

Job Title: Sponsorship for Access to Justice Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Fellow will engage in litigation and advocacy efforts alongside the Access to Justice (A2J) staff attorneys. This will involve collaboration with a network of lawyers who contribute to **Members Only,**’s mission, other public interest groups, and communication staff. Responsibilities include conducting intakes and developing educational materials for the public and legal professionals about their ...

Posted On Jun 18, 26
Contract, Full-time 9 views

Job Title Sponsorship for Debtors’ Prison Project Legal Fellowship Job Responsibilities The selected candidate will work closely with the Debtors’ Prison Project (DPP) attorneys and report to the Director of DPP. The fellowship will focus on litigation and advocacy related to the criminalization of poverty nationwide, addressing the imposition and collection of criminal, civil, and immigration fines and fees. The fellow will engage in strategic litigation to prevent p...

Full-time 8 views Experience : Min 6 yrs required

Job Title: Counsel, Enforcement Job Responsibilities: - Resolve non-complex enforcement matters through rigorous assessment and effective advocacy. - Execute risk-based legal strategies to fairly assess cases, recommend outcomes, negotiate settlements, and assist in litigation preparation. - Achieve transparent enforcement outcomes, identify relevant considerations, recommend charges, draft settlement documents, and research legal requirements. - Actively monitor investigati

Posted On Jun 10, 26
Full-time 4 views Experience : Min 10 yrs required

Job Title: Senior Director, Market Strategy & Research Job Responsibilities: The Senior Director, Market Strategy & Research is tasked with providing critical leadership in regulatory risk assessment and the development of regulatory strategy. This role supports the Surveillance department in aligning regulatory strategies with market conditions and organizational goals. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating with the head of Surveillance Operations and senior manage

Posted On Jun 12, 26
Full-time 16 views

Job Title: Language Access & Equity Fellowship Job Responsibilities: The Language Access & Equity Fellow will support the Language Access Project, focusing on improving access to justice for Limited English Proficient (LEP) and Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) communities in Massachusetts. Key responsibilities include: - Assisting in advocacy efforts at local, state, and national levels to improve the lives of LEP and D/HH communities. - Drafting and preparing oral and wri

Full-time 12 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Affordable Housing Preservation Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Affordable Housing Preservation Attorney will join the Housing Practice Group at the organization and will advocate on behalf of low-income and marginalized individuals statewide. The primary responsibilities include: - Providing support to residents, legal aid advocates, and community groups to preserve privately-owned affordable housing in Massachusetts. This includes naturally occurring affordab

Full-time 10 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Immigration/Immigrant Rights Litigation Senior Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Immigration/Immigrant Rights Litigation Senior Attorney will be responsible for leading and implementing the immigration and immigrant rights agenda of the organization. This role involves crafting and executing strategies for federal court litigation, as well as engaging in administrative, legislative, and policy advocacy. The attorney will also focus on coalition-building with lega

Full-time 8 views Experience : Min 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with developing and prosecuting complex and innovative impact litigation aimed at furthering the interests of the client community and the mission of the organization. Essential functions include: - Independently prosecuting existing creative impact litigation in areas such as anti-discrimination statutes, higher education law and regulation, administrative procedure, consumer p

Full-time 8 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required

Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent individuals in both detained and non-detained proceedings, including cases involving complex factual, legal, and procedural issues. - Respond effectively to urgent client needs, court deadlines, detention-related emergencies, and rapidly changing circumstances. - Participate fully in the organization's internal intake process, community legal clinics, and other outreach programs. - Actively participate in community

Full-time 17 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Bankruptcy Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Bankruptcy Attorney will be a vital member of the advocacy staff at the organization, focusing on economic and racial justice. The primary responsibilities include: - Developing fluency in the bankruptcy code as a tool to address systemic inequities impacting low-income and disadvantaged communities. - Assuming primary responsibility for the organization's bankruptcy-related advocacy while also working on other consum

Full-time 7 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required

Job Title: Energy and Utilities Unit Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Energy and Utilities Unit Attorney at the organization is tasked with advocating for economic justice for low-income and other disadvantaged communities, particularly focusing on energy affordability. The attorney will support state advocates in the southeast region to advance these goals before utility commissions and legislators. Key responsibilities include: - Providing technical assistance for admin

Full-time 7 views Experience : Min 1 yrs required

POSITION: Consumer & Bankruptcy Law Staff Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Consumer and Bankruptcy Law Staff Attorney is entrusted with the responsibility of representing clients in civil and small claims debt collection cases, as well as in bankruptcy cases. The attorney will mentor pro bono attorneys and supervise interns who support the Consumer and Bankruptcy units. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting training for pro bono attorneys and interns. - Answering sub

Posted On Jun 18, 26
Full-time 13 views

POSITION: Paralegal Employment and Consumer DAYS/HOURS: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM– 4:30 PM with one unpaid hour for lunch, 35 hours per week (with occasional evening trainings and clinics) REPORTS TO: Employment Staff Attorney STATUS: Full-time, Non-Exempt SALARY: $55, SUMMARY OF POSITION: The employment and consumer unit paralegal supports units that address wage debt and abusive debt collection while securing unemployment benefits for individuals unemployed throu...

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