Native American Program Litigation Specialist Santa Ana, New Mexico   New Mexico Legal Aid (NMLA) provides civil legal services to low-income New Mexicans to promote family and economic stability, helping clients access food, shelter, security, and to preserve their unique cultural heritages. NMLA has locations throughout the state. NMLA's Native American Program (NAP) provides free legal ser...

Managing Attorney – Statewide Housing Stability Program Flexible Location in New Mexico New Mexico Legal Aid (NMLA) provides civil legal services to low-income New Mexicans for a variety of legal issues including domestic violence/family law, consumer protection, housing, and benefits. NMLA has locations throughout the state including Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Las Cruces, Gallup, Roswell, Silv...

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc. (LSEM), a nonprofit law firm providing free legal assistance to people living with low-income and groups serving disadvantaged communities, is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney in its Health and Education Justice Initiative (formerly the Education Justice Program). The Health and Education Justice Initiative combats the systemic issues that adversely impact child health and well-being, including education as a social determinant of health. The Health and Education Justice Initiative seeks to address these issues in Missouri through affirmative impact litigation and other impact advocacy tools including legislative, administrative, and media advocacy, informed by a community lawyering approach.Responsibilities: Use litigation and other impact advocacy tools to address policies and practices that adversely affect children marginalized by lack of resources, race, disability, or other circumstances. Strategies will be informed by community and may also include: Impact litigation, Demand letters or letters of concern, Administrative complaints, Legal research, Legislative and administrative advocacy (within Legal Services Corporation or “LSC” guidelines), Negotiations, Media advocacy, Policy analysisEngage with a wide range of community partners in cases and initiatives to help carry out systemic advocacy. Work closely with and report directly to the Managing Attorney to identify and develop systemic advocacy issues concerning child health and well-being.Work with Managing Attorney and Senior Staff Attorney to participate in litigation teams for various cases that impact child health and well-being. The litigation teams can include attorneys in other LSEM programs and units (including our Director of Advocacy and the Teitelman Chair attorney) as well as national and local legal partners.Participate in individual advocacy and community education for the purposes of investigating systemic issues and forming relationships with members of the community.  Preparing community education materials (Know Your Rights flyers, two-pagers, guides, and training PowerPoints). Performing other duties as assigned, including supervision of law student interns and mentoring of volunteers and pro bono partners.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Public Rights Project (PRP) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps local government officials fight for civil rights. We build their capacity to protect a...

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Public Rights Project (PRP) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps local government officials fight for civil rights. We build their capacity to protect a...

Change Lives and Transform Communities – Join Our Self-Help Team!Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) provides free assistance to over 160,000 individuals and families each year through innovative projects that expand access to justice. We see the law as a powerful tool for social change and we’re looking for passionate individuals to help us fight for justice.We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we believe that a strong community is built through inclusivity. NLSLA is proud to foster an environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and abilities, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.About the RoleNLSLA seeks an attorney to work in the Self-Help Center at the Pasadena Courthouse. The attorney is responsible for working with court and NLSLA staff and volunteers. The staff attorney will meet with self-represented individuals seeking assistance on civil court matters, primarily focusing on housing issues, and providing educational materials and information.In this role, you would report to the Associate Supervising Attorney. This position is exempt and temporary.What You’ll Do· Provide information, resources, and assistance to self-represented individuals in person and remotely.· Train and oversee the work of volunteers and staff.· Work with court staff in the daily operation of the Pasadena Self-Help Center.· This position is designated as hybrid. Employees are required to work on-site a minimum of two (2) days per week, with the remaining time eligible for remote work as business needs allow. Specific in-office days may be set by the department or manager to support team collaboration and organizational priorities.· Travel to NLSLA program offices, courthouses, and other locations throughout Los Angeles County may be required.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Public Rights Project (PRP) is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps local government officials fight for civil rights. We build their capacity to protect a...

The State Board of Civil Legal Aid (BOCLA) is seeking a strategic and experienced professional to lead grant management for state funding of Minnesota’s civil legal services delivery system.  This new Grants Manager role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of a strong legal aid infrastructure across the state.The Grants Manager will report to the Program Administrator and serve as a key member of BOCLA’s staff leadership team. The ideal candidate will bring a solid understanding of civil legal aid, strong organizational and communication skills, and a demonstrated commitment to advancing access to justice for low-income Minnesotans.

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POSITION DESCRIPTION LawNY’s ® Geneva office seeks to fill an immediate opening for a Temporary Full-time Staff Attorney to provide eviction-related services in Livingston, Ontario, Wayne, Seneca and Yates Counties. This attorney will represent clients who are homeless or at risk of eviction and need leg

Change Lives and Transform Communities – Join Our Stay Housed Team!Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County (NLSLA) provides free assistance to over 160,000 individuals and families each year through innovative projects that expand access to justice. We see the law as a powerful tool for social change and we’re looking for passionate individuals to help us fight for justice.We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we believe that a strong community is built through inclusivity. NLSLA is proud to foster an environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and abilities, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.About the RoleNLSLA is currently seeking a licensed attorney to join our eviction defense team, which is tasked with addressing the housing crisis in Los Angeles through the implementation of a county-wide right to counsel program. The attorney will defend tenants against eviction in cases filed in the Stanley Mosk, Chatsworth, Van Nuys, Pasadena, West Covina and Antelope Valley courthouses. The attorney will work directly with clients and engage in all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, hearings, settlement, administrative hearings, and trial.In this role, you would report to the Associate Supervising Attorney. This position is exempt.What You’ll Do· Provide counsel and advice on a variety of housing matters and represent tenants in administrative hearings with local housing authorities and through trial in unlawful detainer proceedings.· Manage a varied caseload.· Operate weekly “know your rights” clinics for tenants.· Prepare educational materials.· Participate in community events.· Collaborate with pro bono partners.· Work with student volunteers and pro bono volunteers.· This position is designated as hybrid. Employees are required to work on-site a minimum of two (2) days per week, with the remaining time eligible for remote work as business needs allow. Specific in-office days may be set by the department or manager to support team collaboration and organizational priorities.· Travel to NLSLA program offices, courthouses, and other locations throughout Los Angeles County may be required.

Who We AreThe National Center for State Courts (NCSC) is a community of dedicated researchers, consultants, and former practitioners who drive innovation and progress in courts and justice systems. NCSC’s reputation for trusted leadership allows us to work alongside top judicial officers to examine some of the most complex and significant issues facing society. Our team of experts and court leaders are deeply committed to advancing just, free, and safe communities.NCSC delivers its services in many ways, but there are four main pillars of that delivery that set us apart as an organization: data quality, governance and analysis; reengineering of court processes; strategic foresighting; and leadership and governance. To learn more about NCSC, visit NCSC.orgNCSC is looking for an experienced Principal Court Management Consultant to join our Court Consulting Services group, Access to Justice team. The Principal Court Management Consultant provides advanced, high-level management consulting and technical assistance services to state and local courts for NCSC. The Principal Consultants on the Access Team will lead projects and provide guidance to courts on several topics, including accommodations and accessibility, plain language, language access, civil diversion, the development and growth of allied legal professionals, self-help, technology, and the administration of justice. Responsibilities include analyzing data, court rules, statutory, and policy directives, and identifying problems and potential solutions. The role will lead projects, including managing a project team, and anticipate new areas for court innovation and technical assistance. The Principal Consultant must maintain professional relationships with courts, justice system partners, and funders and must be able to identify and develop new client relationships and prepare grant applications and proposals for additional work. Principal Consultants are frequently the face of National initiatives, engaging with members of CCJ and COSCA, and collaborates with national and state partners, and are actively engaged in business development.Trusted Leadership. Proven Solutions. Fair and Impartial Courts.

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