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Posted On Sep 02, 26
Full-time 2 views
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Estate & Tax Planning Elder Law Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
disability law document review Elder Law equity Estate Planning Family Law Guardianship
Practice Area:
Guardianship and Conservatorship Estate & Tax Planning Elder Law Adoption Law Divorce Law Family Law - General Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
disability law document review Elder Law equity Estate Planning Family Law Guardianship

Title: Paralegal Hybrid Intern Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Hybrid Intern at the organization will engage in a comprehensive internship program that combines both remote and in-person work. The role involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at providing the intern with practical experience...

Posted On Sep 29, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : 3-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Ethics Litigation Practice of Law
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Ethics Litigation Practice of Law

investigations into lawyer conduct and unauthorized practice of law. - Communicate effectively with complainants... and lawyers regarding investigative matters both verbally and in writing. - Facilitate the resolution of disputes and misunderstandings between complainants and respondent attorneys. - Take statements from respondent...

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 6 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights domestic partner equity family Insurance Litigation Media Partnership partnerships Voting Laws
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Government / Public Law Administrative Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights domestic partner equity family Insurance Litigation Media Partnership partnerships Voting Laws

Opportunity Organization seeks an experienced attorney to join the Midwest Voting Rights Program at a critical moment for American democracy. This role will be based in Indiana, where voters face some of the most restrictive voting laws in the country....

Posted On Jul 28, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Elder Law Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
ADA Domestic Violence family fraud Insurance Litigation Media nursing homes social security stage Transportation
Practice Area:
Elder Law Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
ADA Domestic Violence family fraud Insurance Litigation Media nursing homes social security stage Transportation

Title: Supervisory Attorney - Public Benefits Job Responsibilities: - Maintain a caseload of individual cases, primarily representing nursing home residents who require income to transition out of nursing homes, before the Social Security Administration, the Illinois Department of Human Services, the Illinois...

Posted On Aug 05, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : Min 15 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights Constitutional Law criminal Free Speech Government health benefits Insurance Litigation Media
Practice Area:
Government and Government Relations Administrative Law Government / Public Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights Constitutional Law criminal Free Speech Government health benefits Insurance Litigation Media

Title: Senior Supervising Policy Counsel Job Responsibilities: 1. Program Support: - Develop, lead, and implement the organization’s legislative, policy, and advocacy priorities. - Identify opportunities to advance civil liberties and civil rights in complex policy areas using non-litigation methods at state and...

Posted On Aug 05, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 2-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Democratic/Republican Party Representation Government - General
Job Tags:
appellate children Civil Rights criminal First Amendment Government health benefits Immigration Insurance Litigation Media Women
Practice Area:
Government / Public Law Democratic/Republican Party Representation Government - General
Job Tags:
appellate children Civil Rights criminal First Amendment Government health benefits Immigration Insurance Litigation Media Women

Title: Senior Supervising Attorney - Voting Rights Job Responsibilities: The Senior Supervising Attorney is responsible for building and leading litigation efforts while collaborating with other departments to promote and protect elections and voting rights. The attorney will work on both litigation and...

Posted On Sep 07, 26
Full-time 5 views Experience : Min 5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Estate & Tax Planning Elder Law Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
Insurance spouse Wills
Practice Area:
Estate & Tax Planning Elder Law Trusts and Estates - General
Job Tags:
Insurance spouse Wills

Title Program Manager - Goldberg Legal Services Job Responsibilities Program Management and Supervision - Provides leadership for Goldberg Legal Services, ensuring appropriate client coverage, consistent legal practice, and timely resolution of operational and staffing issues. - Manages day-to-day operations of...

Posted On Aug 05, 26
Contract, Full-time 2 views
Job Tags:
abuse children Civil Rights criminal Government Immigration Incarceration Litigation Partnership
Job Tags:
abuse children Civil Rights criminal Government Immigration Incarceration Litigation Partnership

Title Legal Internship - Fall 2026 Job Responsibilities The legal intern will be involved in the development and pursuit of impact cases and non-litigation advocacy to advance civil rights and civil liberties. Specific duties include: - Conducting legal, policy, and factual...

Posted On Aug 25, 26
Full-time 2 views
Job Tags:
Energy FOIA Litigation Water Women
Job Tags:
Energy FOIA Litigation Water Women

Title: Legal Intern Spring 2027 Job Responsibilities: - Advance high-impact legal work by collaborating with FWJ attorneys and outside co-counsel to represent the organization and its allies on a varied docket of cases at different stages in the litigation process. - Conduct quality...

Posted On Sep 08, 26
Full-time 1 views
Job Tags:
air air pollution Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Environmental Law equity federal government Litigation Natural Resources pleadings Pollution Safe Drinking Water Act Toxic Chemicals Water
Job Tags:
air air pollution Clean Air Act Clean Water Act Environmental Law equity federal government Litigation Natural Resources pleadings Pollution Safe Drinking Water Act Toxic Chemicals Water

Title: Spring 2027 Litigation Intern Job Responsibilities: - Litigation interns play an active role on the frontlines to protect the planet and communities. They are involved in substantive writing and research and collaborate with litigation attorneys. - Interns will research and prepare legal...

Posted On Sep 13, 26
Full-time 4 views
Job Tags:
appeals appellate Case Law Civil Rights criminal Death Penalty depositions Immigration Incarceration Litigation
Job Tags:
appeals appellate Case Law Civil Rights criminal Death Penalty depositions Immigration Incarceration Litigation

Title: Summer Internship at Organization Job Responsibilities: Interns at the organization will engage in a dynamic civil rights litigation environment aimed at addressing significant issues within the criminal legal system. Responsibilities vary by office location and include: - In the Illinois Office, interns...

Posted On Sep 21, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Max 3 yrs required
Job Tags:
First Amendment
Job Tags:
First Amendment

case work. - Assist staff attorneys with intake calls and client communications. - Participate in case calls with staff attorneys. - Assist with other project areas as needed, including drafting communications materials. Education and Experience Information: - JD candidate from an accredited law school. - Str...

Posted On Sep 21, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Max 2 yrs required
Job Tags:
First Amendment
Job Tags:
First Amendment

case work. - Assist staff attorneys with intake calls and client communications. - Participate in case calls with staff attorneys. - Assist with other project areas as needed, including drafting communications materials. Education and Experience: - JD candidate from an accredited law school. - Strong prefer...

Posted On Sep 21, 26
Full-time 3 views
Job Tags:
First Amendment
Job Tags:
First Amendment

Title: Spring Legal Interns 2027 Job Responsibilities: Legal interns at the organization are expected to engage in various tasks aimed at providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the organization's work. Their primary duties include conducting legal research and drafting legal research...

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

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...

Posted On Jul 07, 26
Full-time 2 views Experience : Min 2 yrs required
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Real Estate - Eviction (Litigation) Litigation - Real Estate - Plaintiffs Municipal Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Real Estate - General
Job Tags:
conflict resolution consumer debt Consumer Law Elder Law equity eviction Guardianship Insurance Media ordinances
Practice Area:
Litigation - General (consumer) Real Estate - Eviction (Litigation) Litigation - Real Estate - Plaintiffs Municipal Law - Litigation - Plaintiffs Real Estate - General
Job Tags:
conflict resolution consumer debt Consumer Law Elder Law equity eviction Guardianship Insurance Media ordinances

Title ERP Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities The ERP Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for supporting the Cook County Early Resolution Program Team. This role involves both pre-court and in-court components, including staffing weekly court calls via Zoom to meet with potential...

Posted On Sep 24, 26
Full-time 1 views Experience : 7-10 yrs required
Practice Area:
Social Security Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Collective Bargaining disability law eviction health insurance landlords Media social security Social Security Disability special projects state government tenants
Practice Area:
Social Security Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Collective Bargaining disability law eviction health insurance landlords Media social security Social Security Disability special projects state government tenants

Title: Supervising Social Security Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Social Security Attorney will be responsible for overseeing the Social Security program within the organization and spearheading the statewide expansion of the InReach Project. This project aims to assist individuals in custody with...

Posted On Sep 29, 26
Full-time 1 views
Practice Area:
Administrative Law
Job Tags:
Ethics Litigation Practice of Law
Practice Area:
Administrative Law
Job Tags:
Ethics Litigation Practice of Law

Intake Counsel Job description: The organization is seeking a dedicated individual for the position of Senior Intake Counsel within a public service organization. This role offers competitive compensation, an excellent benefits package, a hybrid work environment, and opportunities for career growth. The...

Posted On Sep 30, 26
Full-time Experience : Min 3 yrs required
Practice Area:
Social Security Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights Collective Bargaining criminal Disability Benefits family Litigation Media partnerships social security Social Security Disability
Practice Area:
Social Security Law Government - General
Job Tags:
Civil Rights Collective Bargaining criminal Disability Benefits family Litigation Media partnerships social security Social Security Disability

Job Title: Paralegal - Disability Rights Job Responsibilities: The paralegal at... Uptown People’s Law Center (UPLC) will primarily... support the Social Security disability rights program. The role... involves managing all medical record requests for Social Security cases, which includes documenting requests, following...

Posted On Sep 30, 26
Full-time Experience : 1-5 yrs required
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Law family Incarceration Insurance restructuring Software
Practice Area:
Criminal Law - Defense
Job Tags:
criminal Criminal Law family Incarceration Insurance restructuring Software

Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is responsible for representing individuals incarcerated in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) in various legal matters, including commutation, medical release, and other post-conviction issues. The attorney will advocate for clients...

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