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Experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney in CA - REMOTE Ready to be on the front lines of some of the most important issues in the insurance industry today? Our Insurance Coverage team has openings for talented Insurance Coverage Attorneys in our LA and San Francisco offices. Open to REMOTE as well. The hired candidates will work with insurers concerning insurance coverage, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. This is a team environment with incredible opportunity and experience to be had! Must be admitted to practice in California. Our salaries are market-rate and we offer top-notch benefits. Remote or hybrid work options will be considered for the right candidate. Role Overview: We seek a skilled Insurance Coverage Attorney with 3+ years of experience to manage complex litigation matters, provide strategic counsel on insurance disputes, and represent clients in various legal proceedings. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Active membership in the California State Bar. Proven track record in Insurance Coverage with 3+ years of experience. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 - $250,000 annually . Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off (details TBD) Paid sick and safe time (details TBD) Paid vacation time (details TBD) Paid parental leave (details TBD) Paid holidays annually (details TBD) Apply now with your resume, cover letter, and writing samples!

Well-established law firm is seeking a motivated Legal Assistant to support multiple attorneys within their established corporate law practice in Downtown Columbus. This role supports case preparation, communication, and administrative tasks including: Manage attorneys' calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate travel. Draft, edit, proofread, and format legal documents, agreements, contracts, correspondence, and memoranda. Assemble transaction documents, maintain version control, and prepare closing binders. Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to ensure timely case progress. Maintain physical and electronic files, including scanning, uploading, database entry, and archiving. Support internal record keeping systems, CRM tools, and document management processes. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, calls, and inquiries with professionalism. Assist with timekeeping, billing, and expense report preparation. Participate in firm events or client outreach efforts, including preparing mailing lists or seminar materials. Provide back-up support to other administrative staff during busy periods or absences. Qualifications: 3-5 years of legal administrative experience, ideally with exposure to transactional or corporate law High school diploma required, Associate's degree preferred Proven ability to support multiple attorneys simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with document management software is required Professional communication skills, both written and verbal Team-oriented with a proactive, service-minded approach Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in work product Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

Legal Assistant - Property Tax Appeal Law Firm Work From Home: Offering a flexible schedule once trained About the Role: A growing Property Tax Appeal Law Firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and play a vital role supporting property tax appeal cases and other legal matters. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, organize, and maintain documents related to property tax appeal cases Manage case records and ensure critical deadlines are met Conduct basic legal research on property tax issues Communicate with clients in a professional and timely manner Assist with legal filings and provide general administrative support Qualifications: Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Prior experience as a legal assistant or in property tax (preferred) Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $55,000-$70,000, plus discretionary bonus based on firm performance Benefits: Full benefits anticipated next year; interim stipend currently provided About the Firm: Serving over 1,500 clients and growing, this firm has deep experience in real estate taxation and related matters. In addition to property tax appeals, our practice manages transactional real estate, business law, and estate planning. Founded with the vision of being a “one-stop shop” for real estate professionals, the firm is committed to providing comprehensive legal services under one roof. Apply Today: If you're detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to contribute to a collaborative and growing legal practice, we encourage you to apply.

The Waco office of Naman Howell has an opening for a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of family law experience. We offer competitive pay rates. Full-time employees are eligible for outstanding benefits, including exemplary medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, and profit sharing/401(k) after one year of service. This is a full-time position with benefits. Standard hours are 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday. Duties, including but not limited to: Client communication and case updates Scheduling & calendaring Entering attorneys' time Assisting with monthly billing cycle Drafting correspondence Opening new cases in the firm's internal system Scanning & saving documents electronically; physical & digital filing; organizing & maintaining documents Preparing client documents and files for trial, hearings, depositions & mediations Boxing & closing files upon completion Making travel arrangements; submitting expense reimbursements Maintaining confidentiality for all cases Other duties & special projects as assigned Position Requirements: 3+ years of prior office work experience required Prior legal experience required Fast learner, especially with cloud-based systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite Self-starter who is skilled in anticipating attorneys' needs Strong attention to detail and quality Exceptional organizational and time-management skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize work/projects with minimal supervision Excels at taking and following directions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Dependable with strong work ethic and professional demeanor Business casual attire required Work Environment & Physical Requirements: Legal staff members are required to work in the office during standard business hours Monday through Friday. Working from home before or after business hours and/or on weekends may be required occasionally in order to successfully complete one's work. Staff members are exposed to typical office working conditions. Staff members should be able to stand, sit at an office space, speak and understand the English language, lift computer equipment, supplies and materials, and use office equipment and computers. Who is Naman Howell? Since 1917, our law firm has been providing individuals and businesses throughout Texas with the personal attentiveness and expertise they need on their legal matters when they need it most. We pride ourselves on our heritage, vision, and exceptional results. We are honored to be recognized as a “Top Workplace” by U.S. News & World Report (2024), Austin American-Statesman (2024, 2025), San Antonio Express-News (2024, 2025), and USA TODAY (2025). Winners of these awards must meet a minimum employee headcount and are selected based on employee feedback. Naman Howell employs 200+ professionals, including 100+ attorneys, in 5 offices across Texas with an average tenure of 10.5 years. Our team continues to grow by at least 10% each year, a trend that we expect to continue. To learn more about careers and current openings at Naman Howell, please visit NamanHowell.com/careers. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an NHSL employee. Other responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Evolver is a technology company serving the Federal, Commercial, and Legal markets that addresses client challenges in the present and transitions clients into the future by introducing efficient and effective IT solutions. Established in 2000, Evolver has successfully grown to be a trusted technology leader. Evolver's efforts and growth have been recognized by leading publications and organizations, including Inc. 5000 for five consecutive years, and most recently “Future 50” from SmartCEO. With a dedicated focus on client satisfaction, Evolver has proven its value time and time again, from managing day-to-day operations to skillfully navigating the implementation and support of new technologies. Evolver's core competencies are infrastructure, application development, cybersecurity, cloud, end-user support, data analytics and legal services. We believe our employees are key to our success and continued growth. We attract and retain our diverse workforce by promoting a work-life balance with generous and flexible time off, competitive compensation and benefits, and a commitment to professional development. When you join Evolver, you join a community of talented and dedicated individuals whose abilities, skills, and actions contribute to the success of the company. Evolver Legal Services is seeking an Analyst for eDiscovery Consulting and Support Services to work remotely our in our offices in Reston. VA Create, develop, and support document databases, images, indexes, transcripts, and run document productions in variety of formats including but not limited to, Relativity, Summation, Concordance, MS Access, and/or IPRO. Perform data processing and loading into databases with multiple varying formats (e.g., Relativity, Summation, Concordance, MS Access, LAW, etc.). Prepare search queries of electronic data using processing, review, and proprietary tools for client reporting and testing eDiscovery applications. Conduct quality control evaluations from data inventory through production and conduct data input in proprietary task management tool. Serve as a point person to inquire and resolve processing issues relating to LAW and Relativity databases. Basic Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or at least 5 years of eDiscovery work experience U.S. citizenship is required. Minimum three (3) years of eDiscovery experience required. Three (3) years of experience in LAW PreDiscovery 7.0 or higher Two (2) years experience with Relativity 11.0 or higher One (1) year of experience in Relativity Server or RelativityOne processing. Two (2) Years of experience with data management services (e.g., loading data into database applications, conducting database search queries, developing reports for legal teams, and providing options with unique data). Preferred Requirements: LAW PreDiscovery, RCA and ACED certification Knowledge of underlying processes of EDRM (e.g. early case assessment, processing, productions, and review protocols). Proficient in LAW and Relativity workspace set-up including, but not limited to, analytics, user permissions, coding layouts, running keyword and dt Search queries, and field/choice set-up. Knowledge in indexing and running queries utilizing dt Search or other equivalent indexing and search engines. Proficient in MS Office emphasis on excel file features for custom reporting and scripting is preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and demonstrate ability to work independently and in a team environment, follow detailed instructions, and meet established deadlines. Strong communication skills (both verbal and written), service-oriented, and willing to work additional hours as needed (including early mornings, late evenings, and/or weekends). Independent thinker able to work on their own and follow strict instructions. Evolver is a technology company serving the Federal, Commercial, and Legal markets that addresses client challenges in the present and transitions clients into the future by introducing efficient and effective IT solutions. Established in 2000, Evolver has successfully grown to be a trusted technology leader. Evolver's efforts and growth have been recognized by leading publications and organizations, including Inc. 5000 for five consecutive years, and most recently “Future 50” from SmartCEO. With a dedicated focus on client satisfaction, Evolver has proven its value time and time again, from managing day-to-day operations to skillfully navigating the implementation and support of new technologies. Evolver's core competencies are infrastructure, application development, cybersecurity, cloud, end-user support, data analytics and legal services. We believe our employees are key to our success and continued growth. We attract and retain our diverse workforce by promoting a work-life balance with generous and flexible time off, competitive compensation and benefits, and a commitment to professional development. When you join Evolver, you join a community of talented and dedicated individuals whose abilities, skills, and actions contribute to the success of the company. Evolver Legal Services is seeking an Analyst for eDiscovery Consulting and Support Services to work remotely our in our offices in Reston. VA Create, develop, and support document databases, images, indexes, transcripts, and run document productions in variety of formats including but not limited to, Relativity, Summation, Concordance, MS Access, and/or IPRO. Perform data processing and loading into databases with multiple varying formats (e.g., Relativity, Summation, Concordance, MS Access, LAW, etc.). Prepare search queries of electronic data using processing, review, and proprietary tools for client reporting and testing eDiscovery applications. Conduct quality control evaluations from data inventory through production and conduct data input in proprietary task management tool. Serve as a point person to inquire and resolve processing issues relating to LAW and Relativity databases. Basic Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or at least 5 years of eDiscovery work experience U.S. citizenship is required. Minimum three (3) years of eDiscovery experience required. Three (3) years of experience in LAW PreDiscovery 7.0 or higher Two (2) years experience with Relativity 11.0 or higher One (1) year of experience in Relativity Server or RelativityOne processing. Two (2) Years of experience with data management services (e.g., loading data into database applications, conducting database search queries, developing reports for legal teams, and providing options with unique data). Preferred Requirements: LAW PreDiscovery, RCA and ACED certification Knowledge of underlying processes of EDRM (e.g. early case assessment, processing, productions, and review protocols). Proficient in LAW and Relativity workspace set-up including, but not limited to, analytics, user permissions, coding layouts, running keyword and dt Search queries, and field/choice set-up. Knowledge in indexing and running queries utilizing dt Search or other equivalent indexing and search engines. Proficient in MS Office emphasis on excel file features for custom reporting and scripting is preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and demonstrate ability to work independently and in a team environment, follow detailed instructions, and meet established deadlines. Strong communication skills (both verbal and written), service-oriented, and willing to work additional hours as needed (including early mornings, late evenings, and/or weekends). Independent thinker able to work on their own and follow strict instructions.

Contract Attorney (potential for expanded engagement) Experience Required: 5+ years in business immigration law About KARRA Our name says it all. Karra comes from the Greek word Chara, meaning joy, because we believe working with attorneys shouldnt feel like a necessary evil. Were here to bring some joy back into the legal world, both for our clients and the people who work alongside us. Weve cut out the bloat, the politics, and the old-school mentality. What's left is refreshingly simple: great work with great clients. KARRA Law PLLC is a forward-thinking law firm based in New York City, built for today's digital economy. We serve innovative technology companies and high-growth businesses with sophisticated legal needs. From startup to scale-up, we provide strategic legal solutions that help ambitious companies grow with confidence. By leveraging technology and modern practice management, we provide our team with the autonomy and flexibility that experienced attorneys deserve, while maintaining the sophistication of work typically found in leading law firms. We combine deep legal expertise with technological innovation to deliver efficient, business-focused solutions. Visit us at **************** Position Overview We're seeking a seasoned Business Immigration Attorney on a contract basis to assist our entrepreneurial clients - founders, business owners, and investors - in navigating U.S. immigration opportunities. This includes visas tailored for business purposes such as E-2, L-1, and O-1. This is a remote, flexible opportunity with project-based assignments without the constraints of a traditional firm role. Key Responsibilities Advise entrepreneurs and business owners on optimal immigration pathways. Prepare and file non-immigrant and immigrant petitions including E-2, L-1A/B, and O-1. Develop persuasive business plans, supporting documentation, and evidence packages. Collaborate closely with our corporate team to ensure alignment between business structuring and immigration strategy. Manage filings and coordinate consular processing. Stay informed of policy updates and proactively advise the team and clients accordingly. Requirements 5+ years experience in business immigration law, particularly founder and investor visas. Active attorney license in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Proven ability to handle immigration matters independently from start to finish. Strong strategic, analytical, and drafting skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Operate with a business-first mindset: practical, fast-moving, and solution-oriented. What We Offer Competitive hourly or per-project compensation Flexibility: Fully remote work with flexible hours Autonomy: Direct client interaction and project ownership Innovation: Work with cutting-edge companies, with the opportunity to shape innovative approaches in immigration law practice Freedom: Focus on practical legal solutions without bureaucracy Independent Contractor Relationship Position structured as independent project-based engagement Freedom to maintain other clients and practice areas Flexibility to accept or decline matters based on availability Autonomy to manage your own schedule and workflow Ability to work from your own location Professional independence in performing services Solo Practitioners Welcome We specifically encourage solo practitioners to apply. We understand the value that experienced independent attorneys bring to the table and appreciate the personalized attention and flexibility that solo practitioners can offer. This engagement is designed to complement your existing practice while providing you with interesting and challenging work. Working Place: New York, New York, United States

Brooklyn Defender Services (BDS) seeks an Attorney to join the Padilla team in the Criminal Defense Practice. BDS is a public defense office representing low-income New Yorkers in criminal, family, immigration, and civil legal matters. For nearly 30 years, BDS has worked, in and out of court, to protect and uphold the rights of individuals and to change laws and systems that perpetuate injustice and inequality. Our legal expertise work with clients is focused on the intersections of these legal systems that disproportionately impact Black and Brown communities living in poverty. BDS represents thousands of people each year who have diverse, complex, and multi-faceted legal needs. In addition to a zealous legal defense, our interdisciplinary teams of attorneys, social workers and advocates provide a wide range of legal and advocacy services, including for housing, public benefits, education, and employment. BDS staff work collaboratively and across disciplines to deliver high-quality legal services that serve the people we represent, their families and communities. Named after the landmark Supreme Court decision, Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356 (2010), BDS's Padilla Team specializes in the intersection of criminal and immigration law. The Padilla attorneys are embedded within the Criminal Defense Practice and advise criminal defense colleagues and clients on the immigration law consequences of criminal cases. The Padilla Team helps devise strategies to minimize the immigration impact of clients' criminal cases, screens clients for immigration relief, and represents some clients in affirmative applications and removal proceedings. BDS's Padilla Team collaborates with BDS's Immigration Practice, which represents people in detained and non-detained removal proceedings as well as complex applications before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Under the direct supervision of a Supervising Attorney, the Padilla Attorney works directly with clients and criminal defense attorneys to determine clients' immigration status, screen for eligibility for affirmative immigration benefits or relief from deportation, identify strategies to mitigate the immigration consequences of criminal proceedings, and advise clients on the consequences of potential resolutions of their criminal cases. Responsibilities Work with clients to determine their immigration status, eligibility for relief, and priorities in resolving their cases in Brooklyn's criminal, supreme, and community justice courts. Research New York criminal law and the federal immigration consequences that correspond to various criminal statutes. Write immigration advocacy letters to be presented to the District Attorney's office and/or the criminal courts as mitigation in furtherance of plea negotiations. Appear in the criminal courts as needed to assist defense attorneys in advocating for immigration-informed outcomes on criminal cases. Meet with clients in person at BDS's office and in courthouses (including in Department of Corrections holding areas) to conduct intake interviews, consultations, and plea advisals. Engage in advocacy with the District Attorney's office. Maintain a docket of direct immigration representation cases before various federal immigration agencies and courts. Maintain case files, notes, and data in our digital case management system for reporting and advocacy needs. Staff on-call shifts on certain evenings and weekends to answer immigration questions from criminal defense attorneys in arraignments. On-call shift responsibilities are fully remote. Additional responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Admitted to practice in New York, or ability to become admitted. Experience working at the intersection of immigration and criminal law, or representing clients in immigration matters, preferred. Highly organized, ability to work collaboratively with others, and attentive to details. Creativity, determination, and the ability to provide urgent assistance to clients in crisis while remaining calm and focused. Ability to perform nuanced legal research and analysis of New York State criminal law and federal immigration law using the appropriate analytical frameworks for each client's circumstances. Ability to explain legal conclusions clearly and persuasively, both orally and in writing, to clients, attorneys, and adjudicators. Familiarity with or willingness to learn digital case and document management systems and Microsoft Suite computer applications. Fluency or high proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred. Fluency or high proficiency in additional languages including Haitian Creole, Russian, Mandarin, or Cantonese is a plus. Position Information This is an exempt, salaried position. The normal schedule is Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. However, Padilla attorneys are also required to do a rotating on-call assignment during criminal court arraignment shifts that take place on evenings and weekends. The position is based at BDS's offices, and the courts located in Downtown Brooklyn. BDS determines salary on a pay scale based on education and experience. For this position there is a salary range of approximately $90,000-$128,000 depending on the applicant's education and experience. BDS offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 403(b) retirement plan. In order to support work/life balance and family-friendly policies, BDS has generous vacation, sick, holiday, family, and medical leave policies. Application Instructions Click "Apply" to submit a cover letter and resume. Please submit your application by December 5, 2025. Brooklyn Defender Services is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity and maintaining an equitable and inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities, expressions, orientations, disabilities, and experiences to apply. If you need an accommodation due to a disability or another reason, please contact the Managing Director of Human Resources, Christina Wallace, at ****************.

Are you experienced in removal defense for U.S. immigration cases? Do you consistently outperform expectations-and know you deserve to be recognized and rewarded for it? If you're motivated by purpose, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want full control of your income, we want to hear from you. We're an immigration law firm with offices in North and South Carolina, and we're deeply committed to helping immigrants stay in the U.S. Our firm is values-driven, community-focused, and powered by systems, technology, and heart. We're looking for a Removal Defense Paralegal who can hit the ground running, take initiative, and support our legal team in defending clients against deportation. This is a fully remote, ROWE (Results-Only Work Environment) position. You'll be evaluated-and compensated-based on what you achieve, not on how many hours you log. Organize and manage client documents Maintain up-to-date and accurate case files in our Case Management System Communicate with attorneys and respond to their requests Follow SOPs, and contribute to keeping them current Deliver quality, detail-focused work with minimal supervision Minimum English proficiency level of C1 or C2 (written, spoken, and comprehension) Strong organizational and time management skills Experience with Google Workspace and comfort using CRMs and cloud-based tools Attention to detail-nothing slips through the cracks Self-starter who learns from video and written instruction, and asks smart questions

Manifest is a revolutionary law firm built by lawyers, for lawyers. With our law-firm-in-a-box solution, we're reimagining legal practice from the ground up-no billable hour targets, no firm politics, no profit-at-all-costs mindset. Just world-class lawyers doing their best work in service of justice and client outcomes. We bring together the best legal talent in the country-lawyers who left Big Law and traditional firms to re-center themselves on what truly matters: mastery, purpose, and impact. At Manifest, you'll be supported by cutting-edge legal ops, modern infrastructure, and a community of elite peers so you can focus on fighting for your clients while doing well for yourself. The Role We're hiring exceptional Lawyers who are driven to execute. You'll handle high-quality, meaningful cases with the autonomy of independent practice-without the risk or grind of going solo. If you thrive on strategy, writing, filing, and delivering successful outcomes to clients, this role is for you. You'll lead case preparation, manage client communications, and drive results across a high volume of U.S. immigration cases (e.g. EB-1A, O-1, E-2). Lawyers working full-time with us are earning over $300K/year-without chasing clients or sacrificing their values. You'll be paid per case, with clear, transparent compensation and a full support team behind you. What You'll Do Own and lead cases from strategy to resolution Prepare and file legal documents related to immigration petitions and applications Respond to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and other USCIS correspondence Serve as the point of contact for clients during active casework Work with with intake and support teams to ensure timely filings Collaborate with top-tier lawyers across the Manifest network What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience preparing immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions (i.e. EB-1A, O-1, E-2, H-1B) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong knowledge of immigration laws, regulations, and processes Demonstrated excellence and client advocacy Entrepreneurial mindset with a commitment to impact Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction What We Offer Uncapped earnings-our full-time lawyers are making $300K+ annually 100% remote work with flexible scheduling A full pipeline of vetted, high-quality cases-no business development needed End-to-end operational support-paralegals, filings, scheduling, billing, and more No billable hour quotas. No internal politics. No burnout. Growth opportunities as we scale a new model for modern legal practice True legal community and peer review from the best in the business This Isn't for Everyone. It's for lawyers who want out of the billable grind-but not out of the game. It's for people who want their work to mean something again. It's for the ones who still believe great lawyering can change lives. Ready to practice law the way it should be? Apply now and join the movement. Welcome to Manifest.

At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Immigration Attorney - EOIR position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated EOIR Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. This is a remote position requiring in-person court appearances In Dallas Responsibilities Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals Manage workload of cases Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers. Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases Qualifications 1-5 years of Immigration Law Experience A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates Preferably bilingual (English/Spanish) Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications Experience with Case Management Software is preferred Pay Range:$80k-120k USD DOE Do you have a passion for Immigration Law and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at the United Firm, we offer benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance), catered lunches, an excellent compensation package, 401k plan, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as an Immigration Attorney - EOIR at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within' the legal industry. Apply now! The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Immigration Attorney - EOIR position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated EOIR Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. This is a remote position requiring in-person court appearances In Dallas Responsibilities * Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions * Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals * Manage workload of cases * Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers. * Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions * Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments * Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law * Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy * Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony * Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits * Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases Qualifications * 1-5 years of Immigration Law Experience * A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates * Preferably bilingual (English/Spanish) * Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber * Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload * Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications * Experience with Case Management Software is preferred Pay Range:$80k-120k USD DOE Do you have a passion for Immigration Law and a desire to practice within an organization with lots of room for growth? Here at the United Firm, we offer benefits (medical, dental and vision insurance), catered lunches, an excellent compensation package, 401k plan, paid parking, paid time off, and more! Come work as an Immigration Attorney - EOIR at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within' the legal industry. Apply now! The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection. Job Description Are you a 3L law student who's graduating soon? Step into your future with Allstate's 3L Law Clerk opportunity - designed to bridge the gap between graduation and becoming a licensed attorney. While awaiting the results of the bar examination and subsequent admission to the bar, under the direction and supervision of an admitted attorney, the 3L Law Clerk prepares pleadings and motions, conducts discovery, including reviewing documents, interviewing clients, preparing trial materials, and summarize and analyze research. This role is open to both Winter 2025 and Spring 2026 law school graduates.What You'll Gain: • Real-world legal experience in a corporate setting • Mentorship from seasoned attorneys • A clear path to a full-time attorney role once sworn in as a licensed attorney • A supportive environment to launch your in-house legal career Key Responsibilities • Draft responses to discovery demands • Assists clients in answering questions regarding discovery • Review and serve responses to discovery demands • Assist attorney in preparing materials for trial, arbitration, or mediation • Attend arbitrations, depositions, mediations, and trials with admitted attorney • Review new file assignments and draft initial pleadings (e.g., answer, motion, etc.) and draft discovery • Prepare brief to assist client in presenting cases in small claims court (CA) Education • 4 year Bachelors Degree (Required) • Juris Doctor (Required) • Must be graduating from law school either Winter 2025 or Spring 2026 Skills Evidence Gathering, Legal Document Preparation, Legal Research, Litigation, Mediation Compensation Compensation offered for this role is $62,800.00 - 114,175.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation. Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger - a winning team making a meaningful impact. Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position. Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component. For jobs in San Francisco, please click “here” for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For jobs in Los Angeles, please click “here” for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. To view the “EEO Know Your Rights” poster click “here”. This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. To view the FMLA poster, click “here”. This poster summarizing the major provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to file a complaint. It is the Company's policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee's ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.

Law Clerks gain substantive hands-on legal experience that develops their lawyering skills daily as they learn legal procedure, litigation strategy, and client advocacy through their work. Law Clerks work directly with Principals and Litigation Associates on cases to provide high-level assistance throughout all phases of litigation and trial work. Responsibilities: Case management of a diverse portfolio of legal matters Writing comprehensive drafts of legal documents, including but not limited to: complaints, substantive preliminary and trial motions and oppositions, discovery requests and responses, deposition notes, and appeal motions Extensive client contact and communication with opposing counsel, co-counsel, and experts Performing substantive and procedural legal research Trial preparation and on-site trial support, as needed Calendaring meetings, depositions, hearings, trial dates, and other events as necessary for attorneys and other attendees Client billing, including posting daily time entries Other responsibilities as assigned The ideal candidate is a proactive and highly motivated professional with strong organizational, legal writing, time management, and communication skills. Requirements: Must be enrolled in a first or second year Juris Doctorate program at an accredited law school Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and legal research databases Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work product Professional demeanor and the ability to maintain confidentiality What TELG Offers: Competitive Salary starting at $70k Medical, Dental and Vision, 401k matching, STD, LTD, gym reimbursements. Paid Holidays, PTO, Educational Leave Fully Remote Work - Law Clerks are provided with training, support, and flexibility to balance busy caseloads with their part-time evening or weekend school schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for evening students to put their law school education to practical use, to gain a better understanding of the practice of law, and to see first-hand how strong work product can have a great impact on our clients, our practice, and case precedent. TELG has a heavy litigation practice in state and federal courts and administrative bodies. Provides a great opportunity to learn an expansive scope of employment law with experienced litigators and to do substantive work. Plaintiffs'-side work - meaningful and impactful work Extensive training on employment law and litigation skills as well as an ongoing mentoring program Note: To be considered candidates must submit a writing sample (length of your choice), unofficial transcripts and a resume.

Law Clerk IIEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExperiencedDepartment: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Law Clerk to provide assistance in all phases of litigation for a large federal agency office. This is a high-profile office involved in many high priority cases where your work will be fulfilling, and will make an immediate impact in support of the mission of this federal agency. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:• Assist with all phases of litigation regarded opioid cases, and other high-profile cases litigated by this office. • Assist with trial prep, litigation tasks, and all other tasks as assigned by attorneys. • Reviews and analyzes documents, transcripts, files, and other materials to locate information & evidence relevant to investigative actions.• Uses electronic databases to perform litigation support tasks, including reviewing, organizing, indexing, tagging, and summarizing documents, files, and other materials.• Conducts database searches for documents and information. • Troubleshoot technical issues with review platforms and tools. • Apply redactions to documents of all types including audio files. • Draft review memos and other litigation documents as required by attorneys. • Communicate directly with case teams regarding ongoing litigation. • Draft, organize and manage litigation review materials. • Use task ticketing software to track litigation case support. Qualifications:- J.D. Degree- Active member of the Bar in any U.S. jurisdiction- Experience with civil litigation (preferred), especially if such experience involves complex federal cases and jury trials- U.S. Citizenship.- Requires Law degree, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least two years of study or, an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally, must have at least two years of progressively more responsible experience on litigation support projects or task order related projects including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.- Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.- Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.- Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ

Job Title: Law Clerk Program: Energy Justice is eligible for over time) [X ] Part-time [] Full-time [X] Temporary [ ] Regular Reports to: Legal Director N/A Salary Range: $18.07 Location: Remote Is this position in the Bargaining Unit? [ ] Yes, [X] No The Center for Biological Diversity is currently looking for a part-time Law Clerk for Winter/Spring 2026 to work remotely in the Center's Energy Justice Program. Anticipated start date is January 2026. Application process: Please upload your cover letter explaining your interest in working in the Center's Energy Justice Program, resume, writing sample (no longer than 10 pages), transcript (unofficial is fine) and two references as a single document via our website. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis. You will be notified if you are selected for an interview. ABOUT THE CENTER The Center for Biological Diversity, a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, believes the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature - to the existence of a vast diversity of wild animals, plants and people. Because diversity has intrinsic value, and because its loss impoverishes society, we work to secure a future for all species, great and small, hovering on the brink of extinction. We do so through science, law, activism and creative media, with a focus on protecting the lands, waters and climate that humans, other species, and all communities need to survive and thrive. We want those who come after us to inherit a world where the wild is still alive. POSITION SUMMARY The Energy Justice Program works on cutting-edge issues concerning the clean energy transition, including combating utility and other industry obstacles to clean energy, and advancing the transformative energy policies critical for the planet and species. Law clerks work on litigation and policy projects in support of the Program's advocacy efforts. Law clerks assist with the Program's work on litigation, administrative advocacy, and policy development. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Conduct legal research and writing, including preparing legal memos, assisting with brief writing, preparing filings, investigating new cases, and drafting official policy comments; * On occasion, opportunities to observe court arguments or attend agency hearings; * Complete other project work outside of the program as needed to meet changing organizational priorities; * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. AREAS IN WHICH SKILLS WILL BE GAINED Clerks will gain experience in environmental advocacy, particularly in the energy transition area, drawing on litigation, science, media, and grassroots organizing strategies to fight for the environment. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS * Must be a 3L law student, or a student pursuing their LLM, to be eligible; * Strong legal research and writing skills; * Passionate about protecting wildlife and their habitats; * Commitment to equity and justice; * Background or experience in natural resources, environmental, and/or administrative law preferred and scientific literacy preferred; * Creativity and motivation. WORKING CONDITIONS Requires work in a remote office setting, with a typical schedule of Monday-Friday with some night and weekend work required at times due to deadlines. May need to use typical office equipment such as computers, printers, copiers, etc. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation. This is not a complete description of all workplace conditions, and conditions are subject to change per the Organization's discretion. Cognitive Ability to process and analyze information: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Exchange accurate information: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Communicate and express oneself with others: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Interaction with other colleagues: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Interaction with the public/co-collaborators: [ ] Rarely [X] Occasionally [] Frequently Physical Reading (ingest data): [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Working on a computer: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Typing: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Writing by hand: [ ] Rarely [X] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Sitting: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Walking: [ ] Rarely [X] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Standing: [ ] Rarely [X] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Lift/Carry 0-25 lbs: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Lift/Carry 25-75 lbs: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Climbing up or down stairs: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Bending: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Squatting: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Reaching overhead: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Repetitive motions: [ ] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [X] Frequently Ability to drive: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Location Conditions In person required (versus remote work): [ ] Rarely [X] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Travel required: [X] Rarely [] Occasionally [ ] Frequently Night or weekend work: [X] Rarely [ ] Occasionally [ ] Frequently BENEFITS (Subject to change-see Handbook for more details) For all temporary staff * 403(b) plan. * Paid sick days accrue at a rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked. * Relaxed work atmosphere and dress code. JEDAI STATEMENT The Center for Biological Diversity deeply values, and is committed to sustaining and promoting, both biological and cultural diversity. We welcome, embrace and respect diversity of people, identities and cultures. We are committed to fostering an organizational culture of diversity and inclusion. The Center believes staff and board diversity is critical to saving life on Earth. We are an equal opportunity employer. The Center complies with all federal and local laws regarding work authorization for new hires. We welcome and encourage anyone interested to apply to any of our open positions. Everyone, regardless of current work authorization, will be considered. Exempt Classification: Non-Exempt Applicable Exemption: N/A * Reasoning behind this classification: Transactional administrative work with minimal discretion, work is predominately routine in nature and the output can generally be standardized in relation to a given period of time. Application process: Please upload your cover letter explaining your interest in working in the Center's Energy Justice Program, resume, writing sample (no longer than 10 pages), transcript (unofficial is fine) and two references as a single document via our website. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis. You will be notified if you are selected for an interview.

Kelley | Uustal, a national law firm based in Fort Lauderdale focused on catastrophic injury, wrongful death cases, and complex commercial litigation, seeks an exceptional law clerk to join our Special Projects Team. This is not your typical law clerk position - we're looking for intellectual firepower and grit. You'll be working directly with our senior attorneys on precedent-setting cases that require innovative legal strategies and meticulous analysis. This role offers unparalleled hands-on experience in high-stakes litigation where the outcomes matter deeply to our clients and can reshape legal landscapes. Our Special Projects Team handles our most challenging and unique cases , requiring creative thinking and exceptional research abilities. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, can manage multiple complex assignments simultaneously, and is driven by intellectual curiosity and the pursuit of justice. If you're ready to be challenged, mentored by industry leaders, and make meaningful contributions to groundbreaking cases from day one, we want to hear from you. This role can be fully remote or in-person in our Fort Lauderdale office. 10-20 hours per week. REQUIREMENTS: 2L or 3L law students or recent law school graduate. Exceptional academic performance, proving you have the intellect to excel. Excellent research and writing skills. Proficiency in Westlaw, Word, and Outlook. Case management software proficiency a plus.

The Delaware County Juvenile/Probate Court is seeking to hire a part-time/intermittent Law Clerk for a position consisting of approximately 10-20 hours per week. This position is responsible for assisting the Judge and Magistrates in performing the functions of the Probate and Juvenile Divisions of the Common Pleas Court. A writing sample is required for consideration for this position. Qualifications for this position are as follows: * Must be currently enrolled as a second or third year law student; * Knowledge of local court rules, Rules of Evidence, Rules for Superintendence of the Courts, the Ohio Revised Code, Administrative Code, Rules of Juvenile, Civil and Criminal Procedure, Federal rules and regulations, etc; * Ability to analyze cases law affecting cases and legal issues pending before the Court; * Ability to evaluate cases according to the facts and applicable law; * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; * Superior ability to perform legal research; * Superior interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with clients and customers with widely varied levels of education and competence and individuals who may be upset, distraught, irate, emotionally or mentally or otherwise unable to function within reasonable range of constructive behaviors; * Demonstrated integrity, reliability and the ability to maintain confidentiality; * Ability to operate database systems, create spreadsheets and use word processing programs; and * Must possess a valid Ohio Driver's License, have an acceptable driving record and no criminal record. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Conducting legal research, analyzing case law, reviewing rules of procedure, and researching legal issues; * Preparing various court documents and drafting court decisions; * Assisting with special projects as assigned by the Judge or Magistrates.

Class Title: CONTRACTUAL WORKER - 10000 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary: (2L-$15/Hr) (3L-$18/HR) (G-$22/Hr) Job Type: Hourly Category: Part Time County: Cook Number of Vacancies: 30 Bargaining Unit Code: None Merit Comp Code: A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your transcripts or diploma for all degrees earned, and a copy of any applicable professional licensures to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. Please note that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) before any offer can be extended. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document in lieu of a Resume or CV. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Job Responsibility The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional regulation is looking for student law clerks who will have completed their first, second, or third years of law school by summer 2026. Preferences will be given to students who have completed their second year of law school and are eligible for their Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 licenses during the summer of 2026. This is a paid and remote position. There is flexibility around the work schedule. Opportunities are available within the Prosecution units of General, Business, Health-Related, Medical, and Real Estate. Additional opportunities are available within the Legal Affairs units of Professional Regulations, Real Estate, Banking, Financial Institutions, Labor Relations, FOIA, and Administrative Hearing. Students will be given the opportunity to rank their preferred units, however, there is a chance selected candidates will be assigned to a different unit. Student Law Clerks will actively participate with Prosecutors and Legal Affairs staff in all phases of the regulatory and/or disciplinary process, including: research administrative and case law, drafting legal memoranda, reviewing proposed legislation and administrative rules, drafting complaints, drafting and responding to motions, making appearances before administrative law judges at status and formal hearings, and/or attending settlements negotiations, all while gaining intimate knowledge of a variety of financial regulatory and professional Practice Acts. The various areas of regulation and professional statutes can be found on the Division's website: *************************** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Legal Research * Legal Writing * Drafting legislation and rules * Assisting in the formulation and implementation of Department policy * Photocopying * Filing Employment Conditions * Currently attending law school, not a licensed attorney in the State of Illinois * Completion of at least one year of law school on or before 6/30/2026 Education / Degree * Enrolled in an accredited Law School with completion of first year of law school Work Hours: Flexible Work Location: 555 W Monroe St, Chicago, Illinois, 60661 Agency Contact: Denysha Crawford, SHRM-CP Email: ***************************** Phone #:************ Posting Group: Legal, Audit & Compliance The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your "junk mail", "spam", or "other" folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: * ****************************** * *************************** Nearest Major Market: Chicago

The Children and Family Law Division (CAFL) of CPCS is seeking applicants for Summer 2026 internship positions across the Commonwealth. We are interested in law students (both with and without SJC Rule 3:03 Certification), graduate students, and undergraduate students for opportunities with the Children and Family Law Division. We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights of all. Our Values Courage • Accountability • Respect • Excellence We stand with our Clients and the Community in the fight for Justice. We are dedicated to providing zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense and protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Our staff across the Commonwealth embodies a diverse group of people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. It is through these differences in age, ethnicity, geographic origin, race, faith, religion, and progressive values, that we are able to best serve our clients. Through our internship program we seek to hire, develop, and hopefully retain talented people from all backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from non-traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups to apply. The clients we represent are diverse across every context imaginable and bring many unique cultural dimensions to the matters we address. This reality creates a critical need for CPCS attorneys to be culturally competent and able to work well with people of different races, ethnicities, genders and/or sexual orientation identities, abilities, and limited English proficiency, among other protected characteristics. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MISSION STATEMENT CPCS is committed to protecting the fundamental constitutional and human rights of our assigned clients through zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the fullness of excellent legal representation. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong professional relationships, while striving to accept, listen to and respect the diverse circumstances of each client, as we dedicate ourselves to meeting their individual needs. It is our CPCS mission to achieve these goals, and in furtherance thereof, we embrace and endorse diversity, equity and inclusion as our core values as we maintain a steadfast commitment to: (1) Ensure that CPCS management and staff members represent a broad range of human differences and experience; (2) Provide a work climate that is respectful and supports success; and (3) Promote the dignity and well-being of all staff members. CPCS leadership is responsible for ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion. The ability to achieve these goals with any level of certainty is ultimately the responsibility each member of the CPCS community. AGENCY OVERVIEW The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is the state agency in Massachusetts responsible for providing an attorney when the state or federal constitution or a state statute requires the appointment of an attorney for a person who cannot afford to retain one. The agency provides representation in criminal, delinquency, youthful offender, child welfare, guardianship, mental health, sexually dangerous person, and sex offender registry cases, as well as in appeals and post-conviction and post-judgment proceedings related to those matters. CHILDREN AND FAMILY LAW DIVISION OVERVIEW Children & Family Law Division Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Children & Family Law Division (CAFL) Private Counsel Appellate Panel Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Appeals Unit Interns will assist lawyers representing indigent parents and children in child welfare/family regulation appellate matters. Lawyers in this unit are also available to advise CAFL staff attorneys on appellate issues that arise in trial matters. Interns will have the opportunity to assist with trainings, conduct clinical research and writing, and strategize with attorneys about appellate issues. Children and Family (CAFL) Family Justice Advocates (FJA) - Conflicts Office Interns will assist lawyers and work closely with social workers to represent children and parents in cases in which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) removes children from their homes because of claims of neglect or abuse. This unit also provides lawyers to children and parents in child requiring assistance (CRA) cases. Interns will have significant client contact through client interviews and home/placement visits, assist in case investigations, serviced advocacy on behalf of clients, negotiations with opposing counsel, legal research and writing for motion arguments, custody hearings, and termination parental rights trials, review of pre-trial discovery and DCF case files, attendance in education-related matters (suspension and IEP hearings), and appearances in Juvenile Court on behalf of CRA clients. Qualifications MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Interested candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to the principle of zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the protection of fundamental constitutional and human rights. Candidates must also: * Have access to reliable transportation in order to travel to courts, clients, and investigation locations that are not easily accessible by public transportation; and, * Have access to a personal computer with home internet access sufficient to work remotely; APPLICATION INFORMATION Interested applicants should submit (1) Resume, (2) Personal Mission Statement (no more than two pages detailing your interest in the internship, your personal qualities and background, and what draws you to this work, and (3) Writing Sample. Applicants should specify preferred office locations for the Summer 2026 Internship Program. Applications received prior to January 10, 2026 will be given preference. INTERNSHIP FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CPCS has a limited number of paid internship opportunities for Summer 2026. In order to be considered, applicants may complete the following application: ***************************************************************** For students who are not selected for a paid internship, CPCS can work with students to support the receipt of externship credit or outside funding. Responsibilities OVERVIEW OF REGIONS AND CAFL OFFICE LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST REGION The Southeast Region is home to an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse population of immigrants dating back to the 19th century whaling industry. Brockton known as the "City of Champions" because it was home to former undefeated heavyweight boxing champion, Rocky Marciano, and middleweight boxing champion Marvin Hagler. Fall River was once the leading textile manufacturer center in the country and maintains the world's largest collection of World War II naval vessels at Battleship Cove. New Bedford is home to the Whaling National Historic Park. Hyannis is known as the gateway to esteemed Cape Cod and is home to the iconic Kennedy family compound. The area offers beautiful sand beaches, numerous state parks, and quaint towns with picturesque harbors. The Southeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Brockton, Hyannis, and Fall River. NORTHEAST REGION The Northeast Region is filled with history. Lowell is known as the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution for its textile manufacturing with many of these historic manufacturing sites preserved by the National Park Service. During the Cambodian genocide, the city took in an influx of refugees, leading to Lowell having the second largest Cambodian-American population in the country. Salem is one of the most significant seaports in early American history and it is well-known for its role as the location of the Salem Witch Trials. The Northeast Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Lowell and Salem. WEST REGION The West Region has a diverse topography from the Berkshire Mountains to the banks of the Connecticut River. The region is home to 22 colleges/universities which is the 2nd highest concentration of higher learning institutions aside from the Boston Metropolitan area. The area has long been patronized by artists and is recognized for the Eric Carle Museum, Tanglewood, and Norman Rockwell Museum. The area is famous for all of its "first innovations" including basketball, volleyball, American gas-powered automobile, motorcycle company, commercial radio station, use of integrated parts in manufacturing, railroad sleep car, and the American dictionary. The city of Worcester became a center for the American Revolution that was recognized for his industry and as a result attracted many immigrants of European descent. The city of Springfield was designated by George Washington for an Armory that became the site of Shay's Rebellion and is now a national park and site to the world's largest collection of historic American firearms. The city played a pivotal role in the Civil War as a stop for the Underground Railroad. The West Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Worcester, Pittsfield, Springfield, and Northampton. Children and Family Law Appeals office location in Worcester. Family Justice Advocates (FJA) office locations in Worcester and Springfield. CENTRAL REGION The Central Region is famous for its rich history. Boston is not only the capital of the Commonwealth but one of the oldest municipalities in the United States and the scene of several significant events in the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. It was a port and manufacturing hub and a center of education and culture, as well as home to the first public park, public school, and subway system in the United States. The area is home to professional sports teams, including Boston Bruins, Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox. The city of Roxbury is known to serve as the "heart of black culture in Boston" and is home to an extremely diverse population. The Central Region of CPCS includes Children and Family Law Division office locations in Boston. EEO Statement The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other applicable federal and state statutes and organizational policies. 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