The Revenue Litigation Bureau is responsible for recovering debts owed to state agencies. Those cases include tort cases arising from damage to state property, collection actions to recover fines and penalties, grant recovery, and a variety of statutory actions. The Bureau also administers the Illinois Estate and Generation Skipping Transfer Tax. The Bureau reviews all Illinois estate tax returns and litigates estate tax issues in state court as needed.
The Child Support Enforcement Division of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is seeking an Assistant Attorney General for its Joliet office to handle child support enforcement cases and other litigation in northern Illinois. A strong candidate will have a demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for trial work and experience handling a high volume of cases. Travel is required, as the Joliet office is responsible for child support cases in Will, Kendall
Part-time Staff Attorney – Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit Organization Description The Public La
Full-time Staff Attorney – Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit Organization Description The Public Law Center (PLC)’s Housing and Homelessness Prevention Unit seeks an energetic, passionate advocate to join our team in fighting for justice for low-income tenants and self-represented litigants in Orange County through innovative, collaborative, community-centered lawyering to address inequities and pursue access to affor
Staff Attorney – Immigration Unit Organization Description The Public Law Cen
Job Title: Directing Attorney for PAI/Pro Bono Job Responsibilities: Directing Attorneys at the organization are tasked with a diverse range of responsibilities. They are experienced legal aid attorneys who supervise and coordinate specific functions. These functions include, but are not limited to, managing substantive case or matter areas, overseeing strategic litigation and advocacy, handling case management, conducting case reviews, and developing and managing special gr
Job Title: Directing Attorney - Centralized Intake Unit Call Center Job Responsibilities: The Directing Attorney for the Centralized Intake Unit (CIU) Call Center at the organization is tasked with overseeing the daily operations of the CIU Call Center. This includes supervising a diverse staff, both in rural and urban settings, to ensure compliance with federal policies, organization policies, and Legal Services Corporation (LSC) regulations. The role involves managing a hi
Job Title: Legal Secretary – Expunction (Full-Time Position) Job Responsibilities: A Legal Secretary in the Expunction project is responsible for providing comprehensive support to multiple full-time staff attorneys. This support includes general secretarial duties such as preparing legal documents and correspondence through typing and transcribing, as well as ensuring accurate proofreading of correspondence, pleadings, and reports in both draft and final forms. The role r...
Job Title: Home Preservation Program Director Job Responsibilities: The Home Preservation Program Director is tasked with leading the Home Preservation (HP) team within the organization, focusing on homelessness prevention, eviction defense, and various housing issues. The director is responsible for creating a strategic vision for the program, supervising a team of attorneys, legal advocates, and interns, and ensuring effective program implementation. Key responsibilities i
Job Title: Impact Litigation Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: As a Staff Attorney within the Impact Litigation program at the organization, the role involves a variety of client counseling and representation duties under the guidance of the Managing Attorney. The attorney is tasked with advising clients on legal rights and issues, conducting legal research, and litigating on behalf of clients. This includes: - Meeting with clients to discuss their legal rights and optio
Staff Attorney Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Perform client counseling and representation duties under the direction of the Program Director. - Meet with and advise clients on immigrant legal rights and issues. - Conduct legal research and writing, prepare court forms, and immigration applications. - Handle complex immigration cases focusing on relief for survivors (VAWA, U & T Visas), Asylum (Affirmative & Defensive), Adjustment of Status, Family-Based
Staff Attorney Job Title Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities Under the direction of the Program Director, the Staff Attorney is responsible for performing client counseling and representation duties. The Staff Attorney meets with and advises clients on immigrant legal rights and issues, conducts legal research and writing, prepares court forms, prepares immigration applications, and performs other legal duties. The Staff Attorney works directly on complex immigration case
Job Title: Intake Paralegal - Re-Entry Unit Job Responsibilities: The Intake Paralegal will work within the criminal records and re-entry unit of the organization. This unit is dedicated to assisting formerly incarcerated individuals and those with a history of criminal court involvement in overcoming the civil legal consequences of the criminal justice system. Key responsibilities include: - Interviewing prospective clients to understand their needs and assess their eligib
Job Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide immigration legal consultations and direct representation on cases derived from consultations, referrals, or as assigned within the Immigration Legal Services (ILS) program. - Conduct one-on-one and clinic consultations with clients throughout the Rocky Mountain region to determine legal options and eligibility for various immigration benefits, including adjustment of status, naturalization, employment authorizatio
Job Title: Senior Employment Counsel Job Responsibilities: - Support a broad range of employment legal matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. - Collaborate cross-functionally with the People Team to address employment-related issues. - Lead strategic initiatives related to legal training and management of outside counsel on employment litigation matters and administrative charges. - Develop and implement processes to scale legal support for employ
**Job Title: Associate Attorney** **Job Responsibilities:** - Engage in team problem solving, litigation planning, project management, trial work, and legislative strategies where appropriate. - Participate in the full range of tasks involved in federal and state litigation and regulatory advocacy, including appearing before federal and state courts and agencies, drafting legal briefs and motions, conducting legal research and analysis, drafting public comments, and engagin
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Immigration Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney specializing in immigration will offer legal assistance to immigrant victims of domestic violence and violent crime, focusing on cases such as VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) cases, U visa cases, U visa adjustment of status, and removal of conditions cases. The attorney is responsible for handling naturalization cases and assisting clients in obtaining new or corrected immigration documents, a
Job Title: Staff Attorney – Family Law – Metro Region Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney will provide legal assistance to clients in contested family law matters, including custody disputes, domestic abuse cases, and other family law issues. The attorney is responsible for representing eligible clients in court, with cases venued throughout the organization's service areas. The role requires maintaining a caseload in compliance with the organization's written pr...
Position Available: Litigation and Advocacy Director Job Responsibilities: The Litigation and Advocacy Director at the organization is tasked with leading a team of attorneys to address systemic issues that contribute to poverty and racial injustice. Key areas of focus include education, housing and community economic development, agricultural workers’ rights, immigration, and healthcare and public benefits. The Director will develop and implement litigation and advocac...
Position Available: Litigation and Advocacy Director Job Title: Litigation and Advocacy Director Job Responsibilities: The Litigation and Advocacy Director will lead a team of attorneys to transform systems that perpetuate poverty and racial injustice across various practice areas, including education, housing, community economic development, agricultural workers’ rights, immigration, and healthcare and public benefits. Key responsibilities include: - Supervise the ...
Position Available: SENIOR ATTORNEY Agricultural Worker and Immigrant Rights Practice Group Organization: The organization is a nonprofit law firm established over 50 years ago to ensure that the most vulnerable people in our communities have the same access to justice as people and companies that can afford to retain an attorney. The organization and its partner law firm are the only law firms available for comprehensive legal representation in non-criminal matters for
Job Title: Staff Attorney/Law Graduate Job Responsibilities: - Represent tenants in various legal proceedings, including nonpayment, holdover, and HP proceedings in Manhattan Housing Court. Also represent tenants in NYS Supreme Court, Appellate Courts, SDNY, and at administrative proceedings. - Provide brief legal advice and pre-litigation advocacy to tenants and tenant associations. - Collaborate with tenant and community organizers, paralegals, social workers, tenant
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Tenant Advocacy Program Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the Tenant Advocacy Program at the organization is responsible for a comprehensive range of duties centered around providing legal assistance and advocacy for tenants in Queens. The core responsibilities include: - Representing clients in various housing-related litigation matters. This includes handling individual and group cases such as nonpayment proceedings, holdover proceedi
Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Civil Rights FLSA: Exempt Status: Full-Time Job Reports to: Trial Attorney leading the cases you are assigned to Salary Range: The salary range for this role is $83,100 to $95,565 annually. Candidates can expect to be offered $83,100 as a new hire in the role. Brief Description: The organization is seeking a talented Staff Attorney to join its civil rights department at this crucial time in our nation’s history. Essential Functio...
Job Title: Trial Attorney Department: CAIR LDF FLSA Status: Exempt Position: Salaried Job Reports to: National Litigation Director Salary Range: The salary range for this role is $95,000 - $109,250 annually. Candidates can expect to be offered $95,000 as a new hire in the role. Position Summary: The organization is seeking a mission-driven Trial Attorney to develop and litigate strategic impact cases addressing civil rights violations arising from or masked as immigrati
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist in various legal tasks under the supervision of attorneys and legal staff. - Participate in client casework, depending on the intern's experience and expertise. - Contribute to administrative tasks within the department. - Engage with the Development team in fundraising efforts. - Volunteer at legal clinics to support the organization's mission. - Work on special projects as needed by the department.
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various legal and administrative tasks within the department. - Support the development team with fundraising efforts. - Participate in volunteering at legal clinics. - Assist with client cases, leveraging individual experience and expertise. Education and Experience Information: - Open to undergraduate and paralegal students seeking school year or summer internship opportunities. - Opportuniti
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Internship involves assisting in various aspects of legal services provided by the organization. Interns may engage in tasks such as supporting the development team in fundraising efforts, performing administrative duties, volunteering at legal clinics, and assisting with client cases. The specific responsibilities may vary depending on the intern's experience and expertise, as well as the need
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Internship at the organization involves participating in various tasks and activities that support the organization's mission. Interns will have the opportunity to engage in: - Assisting with administrative tasks that are essential for the smooth operation of the organization. - Volunteering at legal clinics to support the provision of legal services to clients. - Assisting with client cases, w
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various tasks across different departments within the organization. - Participate in client case management under supervision, applying your expertise and experience. - Support the Development department with fundraising efforts and administrative tasks. - Volunteer at clinics and contribute to other aspects of service delivery as needed. Education and Experience Information: - Open to undergra
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: Regional Counsel JOB TITLE: Regional Counsel JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Regional Counsel will work under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the current Regional Counsel for housing. The primary responsibilities include directing housing litigation and advocacy efforts across all offices and programs within the organization. This role involves training, supervising, and working with staff members on major litigation
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various tasks related to legal services, which may include administrative duties, supporting fundraising efforts, volunteering at clinics, or assisting with client cases. - Collaborate with the development department on fundraising activities. - Provide support in administrative tasks as needed. - Participate in client case assistance, contingent upon the volunteer's experience and expertise. E
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various aspects of legal services, which may include working on client cases under supervision, performing administrative tasks, and supporting the Development department with fundraising efforts. - Participate in volunteer activities such as volunteering at clinics and assisting with client casework, depending on the intern's experience and expertise. - Engage with the organization's team to su
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Internship at the organization offers an opportunity for students to gain practical experience by working in various offices such as Bloomington, Galesburg, Joliet, Kankakee, Ottawa, Peoria, Rockford, Rock Island, Waukegan, West Suburban, and Woodstock, or through special projects. Interns will be involved in a variety of tasks that support the organization’s mission to provide legal services....
JOB TITLE: Regional Counsel JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Regional Counsel position at the organization involves directing and providing support in housing litigation and major advocacy efforts across all field offices and programs. Key responsibilities include: - Collaborating with the Executive Director and the current Regional Counsel for housing to oversee housing litigation and advocacy initiatives. - Training, supervising, and working with staff members on major litigation
JOB TITLE: Regional Counsel JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Regional Counsel will work under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the current Regional Counsel for housing. The primary responsibilities include directing housing litigation and advocacy efforts across all offices and programs of the organization. The role involves training, supervising, and collaborating with staff members on major litigation. The focus areas are fair housing, eviction
JOB TITLE: Regional Counsel JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Regional Counsel for Housing Law will work under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the current Regional Counsel for housing. This position involves directing housing litigation and advocacy efforts across all offices and programs of the organization. The primary focus areas include fair housing, eviction defense, landlord-tenant law, mobile home advocacy, and homeownership issues. The Reg
JOB TITLE Regional Counsel JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Regional Counsel for Housing Law at the organization is responsible for directing housing litigation and advocacy efforts across all offices and programs. Under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the current Regional Counsel for housing, the role includes training, supervising, and working with staff members on major litigation. The position focuses on areas such as fair housing, eviction
JOB TITLE: Regional Counsel JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: The Regional Counsel will work under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the current Regional Counsel for housing. The main responsibilities include directing housing litigation and advocacy efforts across all offices and programs within the organization. This involves training, supervising, and working with staff members on major litigation cases. The focus areas include fair housing, eviction
**Job Title:** Regional Counsel **Job Responsibilities:** Under the supervision of the Executive Director and in collaboration with the current Regional Counsel for housing, the Regional Counsel will direct housing litigation and advocacy efforts of all organization offices and programs, and train, supervise, and work with staff members on major litigation. This position will focus on fair housing, eviction defense, landlord-tenant law, mobile home advocacy, and homeowners
JOB TITLE: Managing Attorney JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provide leadership for aggressive, innovative, and effective advocacy for low-income people in Sacramento County and throughout northern California, in collaboration with other offices within the organization. - Supervise and support the professional development of advocates and support staff. - Engage in high-quality legal representation and community engagement on priority issues affecting low-income persons and communit
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: Interns at the organization are expected to contribute to various aspects of the services provided by the organization. Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: - Assisting with administrative tasks within the office. - Participating in fundraising efforts as part of the Development department. - Volunteering at clinics hosted by the organization. - Assisting with aspects of client cases, whi
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various tasks in legal services, which may include client case assistance based on the intern's experience and expertise. - Work alongside the development team to support fundraising efforts. - Help with administrative tasks as needed within the organization. - Volunteer at legal clinics, providing support to legal professionals and clients. - Engage in general volunteering activities to support
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: The Paralegal Internship at the organization involves various responsibilities aimed at supporting the legal services provided by the organization. Interns will engage in tasks that may include: - Assisting with administrative tasks to ensure smooth operation of the office. - Participating in fundraising efforts in collaboration with the Development department. - Volunteering at legal clinics to provide supp
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Assist in various aspects of legal services provided by the organization. - Participate in development team activities, including fundraising efforts. - Help with administrative tasks within the department. - Volunteer at legal clinics organized by the organization. - Assist with certain aspects of client cases, depending on the intern's experience and expertise. Education and Experience Information: - Open to
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, School Year Job Responsibilities: Paralegal interns at the organization are expected to engage in a variety of tasks that support the legal and administrative functions of the organization. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Assisting with administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the office. - Volunteering at clinics to provide support in various legal services. - Contributing to client case work, which m
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Participate in school year and summer internship programs at the organization, which are hosted regularly based on the needs and capacity of various offices. - Engage in general volunteering activities throughout the year to support all aspects of the organization's services. - Collaborate with the development department on fundraising efforts. - Assist with administrative tasks as needed. - Volunteer at clinics
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Interns will assist with various tasks depending on the needs and capacity of the specific office or special project they are assigned to. - Responsibilities may include working on client cases, supporting the Development department with fundraising efforts, assisting with administrative tasks, and volunteering at clinics. - Specific duties will align with the intern's experience and expertise, allowing for a ta
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: Interns at the organization will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of tasks that are essential to the functioning of the legal services offered by the organization. The responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: - Assisting with administrative tasks that support the overall operations of the department. - Participating in clinics and other client-facing events, where interns may help facilitat
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various aspects of legal services provided by the organization, which may include working on client cases, depending on the intern's experience and expertise. - Support the Development department with fundraising efforts and administrative tasks. - Volunteer at clinics, providing assistance as needed. - Engage in special projects or tasks as determined by the needs of the office or specific departmen
**Job Title:** Paralegal Internship, Summer **Job Responsibilities:** The Paralegal Internship at the organization involves engaging in various tasks that support the legal services provided by the organization. Responsibilities may include: - Assisting with administrative tasks that support the efficient operation of the office. - Participating in fundraising efforts in collaboration with the Development department. - Volunteering at legal clinics to provide support and a
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Assist with various aspects of legal services provided by the organization. - Work with the Development department on fundraising efforts. - Help with administrative tasks within the organization. - Volunteer at legal clinics, providing support and assistance. - Assist on aspects of client cases, depending on the intern's experience and expertise. Education and Experience Information: - Open to undergraduate st
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Assist in various legal tasks under the supervision of attorneys and other legal professionals. - Participate in client casework, contributing based on the intern’s experience and expertise. - Engage in administrative tasks to support the operations of the organization. - Collaborate with the development department on fundraising and other supportive efforts. - Volunteer at legal clinics, providing assistance ...
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Assisting with various aspects of legal services provided by the organization. - Engaging in administrative tasks and supporting fundraising efforts as part of the development department. - Volunteering at legal clinics to provide support and assistance. - Assisting in client cases, leveraging one's experience and expertise. - Participating in special projects as needed by the office. Education and Experience I
Job Title: Paralegal Internship, Summer Job Responsibilities: - Assist in various aspects of client cases under supervision, based on experience and expertise. - Engage in administrative tasks that support the functioning of the legal office. - Participate in fundraising efforts in collaboration with the development department. - Volunteer at clinics, providing assistance as needed. - Contribute to special projects or initiatives within the organization, depending on the off