906 staff attorney jobs found

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney – Employment Law LOCATION: Philadelphia or Pittsburgh (hybrid; partial remote) STATUS: Exempt SUPERVISED BY: Supervising Attorney - Employment Job Summary: The Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing legal assistance, education and advocacy on behalf of eligible clients of the program, with a focus on wage theft and other types of employment cases. Staff Attorneys are also expected to be a part of the organization’s efforts to be a partner in the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network. The successful candidate will be entitled to telecommute 22.5 hours of a 37.5-hour workweek and will be expected to be physically present in either the Philadelphia or the Pittsburgh office at least 15 hours each week. About Justice at Work: Justice at Work is a nonprofit legal aid provider based in Pennsylvania. Our mission is to support workers in low-wage industries as they pursue economic and social justice. We advance...

Introduction Do you have experience supporting government agencies in fulfilling legally required responsibilities related to Section 504 plans? If so, join our team! The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is now accepting applications for a Staff Attorney 1 to join our team to serve as a Section 504 (Americans with Disabilities Act) Coordinator. Through leadership, support, and systems of accountability, CSDE shares a common goal with our stakeholders to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities in CT. What We Can Offer You Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule Professional growth and development opportunitie s A healthy work/life balance to all employees Position...

Full job description Do you have experience supporting government agencies in fulfilling legally required responsibilities related to Section 504 plans? If so, join our team! The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) is now accepting applications for a Staff Attorney 1 to join our team to serve as a Section 504 (Americans with Disabilities Act) Coordinator. Through leadership, support, and systems of accountability, CSDE shares a common goal with our stakeholders to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities in CT. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule Professional growth and...

For over 50 years, Bet Tzedek Legal Services has provided high-quality, free legal services to Los Angeles’ most vulnerable residents. Our multi-member Senior Outreach team meets with prospective clients at senior centers across Los Angeles County, with an emphasis on reaching historically underserved neighborhoods. We also provide telephonic and “virtual” service to older individuals who are unable to leave their homes. Bet Tzedek seeks an empathetic, creative, organized, and zealous bilingual (Spanish/English) attorney to address a wide range of legal needs expressed by low-income older adults. In this position, you will have the opportunity to help clients overcome legal barriers that hamper their ability to age with dignity and provide wholistic advocacy to advance justice and equity. Although this position is eligible for Bet Tzedek Legal Services’ hybrid/remote workplace designation, frequent travel to senior centers and other community locations is required. ESSENTIAL...

Full job description Overview: The Bronx Defenders (BxD) – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks passionate attorneys with a commitment to public defense to join our Family Defense Practice. The Bronx Defenders is a public defender non-profit that is radically transforming how low-income people in the Bronx are represented in the legal system, and, in doing so, is transforming the system itself. BxD seeks thoughtful, creative, energetic individuals with a strong commitment to social justice to join our dynamic and diverse staff. Our staff of over 400 includes interdisciplinary teams made up of criminal, civil, immigration, and family defense attorneys, as well as social workers, benefits specialists, legal advocates, parent advocates, investigators, and team administrators, who collaborate to provide holistic advocacy to address the causes and consequences of legal system involvement. Through this integrated...

Full job description Are you an attorney who would like to make a difference in your career? If so, we invite you to check out this opportunity! The State of Connecticut, Office of Consumer Counsel (OCC), has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Attorney 2 in our New Britain office. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule. Professional growth and development opportunities. A healthy work/life balance to all employees. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. Schedule is Monday-Friday on first shift. The Staff Attorney 2 will have the...

Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma (LASO) is seeking a full-time staff attorney to provide civil legal assistance to eligible clients of the program and to be an integral part of the organization’s efforts to be a partner in the state justice community. The staff attorney position will be housed in our Tahlequah office. The position also provides an opportunity to work with the Cherokee Nation. LASO is a team of highly motivated individuals who provide legal assistance and education. LASO focuses on helping survivors of domestic violence, protecting tenants and homeowners, assisting victims of consumer fraud and abuse, and legal problems of agricultural workers, seniors, and Native Americans. LASO is dedicated to addressing economic, racial and other inequities by delivering legal services and education to vulnerable Oklahomans. QUALIFICATIONS: Juris doctorate from a certified law school. Oklahoma Bar membership or eligibility to take and pass the next Oklahoma Bar exam....

Full job description The Organization: The Florence Project was founded in 1989 to respond to a representation crisis for indigent non-citizens detained at the rural Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center in Florence, Arizona. Through our programs today, we provide services to thousands of adults, youth, and children detained in Eloy, Florence, Phoenix, and Tucson, Arizona on any given day. In 2001, the Florence Project implemented our Integrated Social Services Program, one of the first of its kind in this field. The Florence Project provides high quality legal and social services and supports initiatives for national changes in immigration law and policy. Staff Attorney - Direct Representation: The Staff Attorney will work with the team to provide direct representation and release planning to detained individuals in immigration removal proceedings and custody redetermination hearings. The Staff Attorney represents individuals with...

Job description Job Details Working Title: BCA Staff Attorney Job Class: Staff Attorney 2 Agency: Public Safety Department Job ID : 79412 Location : St. Paul Telework Eligible : Yes Full/Part Time : Full-Time Regular/Temporary : Unlimited Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers and DPS employees eligible to bid. Eligible bidders (permanent, classified employees in the same job classification) should apply through Self-Service and confirm their bid by emailing Madi Markgraf by 11:59 PM 08/21/2024. Date Posted : 08/15/2024 Closing Date : 08/28/2024 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Public Safety Dept / Public Safety-MAPE Division/Unit : Criminal Apprehension / BCA Professional Services Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift Days of Work : Monday - Friday Travel Required : No Salary Range: $37.98 - $56.50 / hourly; $79,302 - $117,972 / annually Classified Status : Classified...

Staff Attorney - Holistic Defense Project Serving Needs in Nome and the Mat-Su Borough Alaska Legal Services Corporation is recruiting for one (1) or more full-time (35 hours per week) Staff Attorneys to support client needs in an innovative holistic defense project; there is flexibility for the position(s) to be located in Nome, or the Mat-Su Borough. The ALSC attorney will provide a wide range of civil legal services to clients referred by the Alaska Public Defender Agency (APDA), including but not limited to housing, family law, health law, and juvenile rights issues. Responsibilities include a general civil practice with special emphasis on legal issues faced by clients in the criminal justice system. Other duties include working with community groups to build a network of resources for clients; planning and conducting community legal education; and some travel to small communities and rural villages in the region. About the Project : ALSC established a partnership...

Description If you require an accommodation due to a disability to complete this application OR you are experiencing issues submitting your application and accompanying materials, please e-mail: talent@disabilityrightsca.org . Please note resume and cover letter are required. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Make a difference! We fight for the rights of people that have disabilities.... JOIN US! We encourage those who are D/deaf or Disabled to apply. LOCATION: Remote (Within California) Employment Status Exempt; Regular; Full time. Salary Range $62,469 – $91,242 annually (SA/CRA 1) $70,858 – $98,816 annually (SA/CRA 2) We base salary and position offers on experience and an internal equity analysis. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Including 8% 401k Match, a LRAP (Loan Repayment Assistance Program) that pays up to $300 per month depending on salary and debt , a language differential up to $250/mo. Health (HMO and PPO options), dental, vision, basic life...

Full job description Overview: The Bronx Defenders (BxD) – an innovative, progressive, holistic indigent defense office in the South Bronx – seeks a passionate attorney with a commitment to public defense to join our Family Defense Practice. The Bronx Defenders is a public defender non-profit that is radically transforming how low-income people in the Bronx are represented in the legal system, and, in doing so, is transforming the system itself. BxD seeks thoughtful, creative, energetic individuals with a strong commitment to social justice to join our dynamic and diverse staff. Our staff of over 400 includes interdisciplinary teams made up of criminal, civil, immigration, and family defense attorneys, as well as social workers, benefits specialists, legal advocates, parent advocates, investigators, and team administrators, who collaborate to provide holistic advocacy to address the causes and consequences of legal system involvement. Through this integrated...

Full job description Position Title: Pro Bono Paralegal Department: Pro Bono Unit Employment Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt Location: Jackson or Memphis Office Supervisor: Pro Bono Coordinator Supervises: N/A Prepared: August 18, 2024 Job Summary: WTLS represents clients in civil legal matters and works with community organizations and client groups. Candidates should have a strong commitment to access for equal justice for our low-income neighbors in West Tennessee who face overwhelming problems regarding basic rights to shelter security, income security, financial security, and freedom from abuse for which there is a legal solution. The Pro Bono Paralegal will work under the supervision of the Pro Bono Coordinator and provide support to the Pro Bono Coordinator and Pro Bono Staff Attorney. The Pro Bono Paralegal will assist with general pro bono tasks, such as client communication, file maintenance, and document preparation. While under the...

Job description CORPORATION COMMISSION The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) is one of the most unique state agencies in Arizona and one of only 13 public utility commissions in the country where commissioners are elected. Established by the Arizona Constitution, the ACC is a medium-sized agency with offices in Phoenix and Tucson. Our mission is diverse—spanning utility rate making; securities registration and enforcement; rail and pipeline safety; and corporate business filings—and we boast an average employment tenure of nearly 10 years. Learn more by visiting www.azcc.gov. SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY Job Location: Address: 1200 W. Washington, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Salary: 130,000 - 137,500 Grade: 02 Job Summary: The Legal Division’s mission is to provide professional, high-quality legal representation to the Corporation Commission in the performance of its powers and duties. Matters handled are Commission dockets,...

Job description Health Law Attorney Position Staff Attorney, Senior Attorney, Supervising Attorney, or Supervising Senior Attorney ROCHESTER, NY Employment Status: Full-time FLSA Status: Exempt Practice Group: Health Law I. Organization Information Empire Justice Center, a diverse and highly respected statewide legal services organization, seeks an Attorney for our Health Law Practice Group. This position will be filled as either a Staff Attorney, Supervising Attorney, Senior Attorney, or Supervising Senior Attorney, based on the candidate's experience level and the organization's needs at the time of hire. This is an opportunity to join and grow in one of the most influential organizations serving marginalized low-income individuals and families in New York State, inspiring personal and professional growth. Empire Justice Center attracts and employs a diverse team of dedicated, determined, and passionate advocates who significantly impact the lives of low-income...

HCC’s Background Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. (HCC) seeks a Supervising Attorney to join a dedicated team of staff attorneys, advocates, and tenant organizers. Founded in 1972, HCC is an over 50-year-old community-based, not-for-profit organization located in Hell’s Kitchen/Clinton on Manhattan’s West Side. HCC’s programs promote social and economic justice and fight for the rights of poor, low-income, and working individuals and families. Through our services, we seek to promote a vibrant and diverse community with the power to shape its own future. Today we offer a wide range of legal, advocacy, weatherization, and community organizing services to tenants throughout Manhattan. With a primary focus on strengthening and preserving affordable housing, we seek to promote a vibrant and diverse community with the power to shape its own future. HCC’s Legal Component serves clients in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood and throughout Manhattan through our community-based...

The American Bar Association (ABA) was founded on a commitment to advance the rule of law in the United States and beyond by providing practical resources for legal professionals, conducting law school accreditation, developing model ethics codes and more. Today, the ABA remains a member-based organization that works to ensure access to justice for all, a fair legal process, and respect for the rule of law at home and across the globe. The ABA is committed to service and refining the standards that guide the legal profession. ABA staff are provided multiple types of continuing education and career development opportunities. Your work will help eliminate bias, enhance diversity, and advance the rule of law throughout the US and around the world. The ABA recognizes the value staff contribute to our success through a generous benefits package that protects their health and their financial security. The ABA’s wide array of benefit offerings include 401(k), medical, dental,...

Description On Call Counsel is seeking a New York licensed Document Review Attorney for a long-term hybrid contract role (potential to become permanent) with a prestigious government agency. Location: Manhattan Hourly Rate: $49-52 Responsibilities Include: Review documents for relevance and privilege for ongoing litigation Utilize e-Discovery software for efficient review of documents Identify key information and effectively communicate findings to the associates and staff attorneys Ability to spot or identify potential legal issues associated with the content under review Qualifications: Actively licensed to practice law and in good standing in the State of New York 1+ year of document review experience Candidates must have strong analytic, research, writing, computer, and communication skills Interested applicants can email their resumes to cjohnson@oncallcounsel.com We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal,...

24-63 ES4 BR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST 4 OEC / ER & RADIOLOGICAL SERVICES / RADIATION   THIS POSITION IS PROMOTIONAL AND IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT, PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. This position is in the Radiation Section of the Emergency Response and Radiological Services Division within the Office of Environmental Compliance.  This position is domiciled in East Baton Rouge Parish in the Headquarters Office. Preference will be given to applicants with at least one year of Environmental Scientist 3 experience in Radiation. The incumbent of this position is responsible for oversight and performance of complex scientific technical work in the Radiation Section, Office of Environmental Compliance, Department of Environmental Quality. The incumbent will utilize advanced technical environmental knowledge of regulations and issues related to radiation protection and...

The Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) is seeking full-time Staff Attorneys to join its Immigration Program, in their Batavia, NY office. This office handles work, under the Office of New Americans (ONA) State contract, at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility in Batavia. This is a public defender model program where we represent all detained people that are facing deportation and are not otherwise represented. This position will work out of our Batavia, NY office with the ability to work a hybrid remote/in-office schedule after the successful completion of the 3-month introductory period. Office culture values work/life balance with reasonable working hours and discourages weekend work. Generous PTO and benefits. Duties/Responsibilities: handle individual caseload and represent clients before DOJ-EOIR, DHS, and BIA defending detained low-income immigrants who are subject to removal for a variety of reasons including criminal convictions, unlawful...

Job description UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT DISTRICT OF KANSAS Position Titles: Case Administrator TO24-12 No. of Positions: One Location: Topeka, Kansas Opening Date: August 14, 2024 Closes: Open until filled; preference given to applications received by September 11, 2024 Salary Range: CL 25/1 – CL 25/25 ($48,718 - $60,905) * *Starting salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and based upon Court Personnel System (CPS) guidelines. **Please see our website for COMPLETE application details** As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and value diversity in our workforce. Who We Are In the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas we preserve justice, “promote the general welfare,” and “secure the blessings of liberty” by impartially deciding and administering matters under the Constitution and laws of the United States of America. What We Value We are public servants who respect the value of every person by treating...

Full job description The Organization: The Florence Project was founded in 1989 to respond to a representation crisis for indigent non-citizens detained at the rural Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center in Florence, Arizona. Through our programs today, we provide services to thousands of adults, youth, and children detained in Eloy, Florence, Phoenix, and Tucson, Arizona on any given day. In 2001, the Florence Project implemented our Integrated Social Services Program, one of the first of its kind in this field. The Florence Project provides high quality legal and social services and supports initiatives for national changes in immigration law and policy. Primary Purpose of the Job: The Legal Assistant works under the direction of a Managing Legal Assistant and Managing Attorney and, in collaboration with a team of staff attorneys, other legal assistants, and social workers. The position includes extensive client contact with...

Job description Advertisement Closes 8/22/2024 (8:00 PM EDT) 24-04826 Legal Secretary Pay Grade 11 Salary $24,072.96 - $38,516.40 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Public Advocacy Location 203 E Mt Vernon Street Suite A Somerset, KY 42501 USA Description Do you like working with the public? Do you enjoy a fast-paced work environment? Are you a self-motivated, multi-tasking, and detail-oriented team player? If this sounds like you, then you might be the ideal candidate for Legal Secretary at the Somerset...

Department MISSION DCFS is working to keep children safe, helping individuals and families become self-sufficient, and providing safe refuge during disasters.   Department VISION We care for the well-being and safety of Louisiana's people.   Department VALUES Treating all people with dignity, compassion and respect, while providing services with integrity.     This vacancy is located in Alexandria, LA in Rapides Parish in the Child Welfare Unit.   This position may be filled as a probational appointment or a job appointment that may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also, it may be filled as a detail and promoted within 12 months. You   must  include all relevant education and experience on your official State application. Resumes cannot be submitted in lieu of completing an application.  The duties that you describe in the Work Experience section of your application...