The ideal candidate has two to three years of law enforcement experience, is highly motivated, willing to aggressively incriminate alcohol-related cases, and can motivate and guide detectives, including active participation in all phases of an ongoing investigation, from initiation to prosecution. Relevant legal experience and interest in the position should be addressed in the cover letter. Disability Rights California (DRC) is a statewide non-profit legal organization dedicated to promoting the rights of Californians with disabilities. The Democratic Republic of the Congo strives to achieve equity and justice for persons with disabilities through administrative hearings, individual and impact processes, state and federal policies and regulatory advocacy, and community education and training. The supervising lawyer will be the coordinator of the fair hearing project of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Project staff will be represented at administrative hearings for consumers in the monolingual Spanish-speaking regional centres. The fair hearing project is limited to denials of service that cause serious harm to the client. Whew. 89 jobs this week, with new jobs from the ACLU, Bay Area Legal Aid, Cohen Milstein, Disability Rights California, Fair Shake Environmental Legal Services and Sugerman Dahab. At a critical time for low-income communities and people of color, the Public Interest Law Project (PILP) is seeking an experienced attorney to join one of California`s leading legal services support centers. Our experienced team is engaged in systemic and anti-racist advocacy with local and regional legal advisory centers to promote racial and economic justice and equality. We are looking for a lawyer with at least five years of experience and expertise in housing, social services, homelessness prevention or a related area of public interest and enthusiasm for our mission. The position combines direct involvement in LAW, litigation and PILP`s political advocacy to support systemic change at the national level.

Compensation plan: Salary from $78,000 to $110,000, plus generous benefits. Whew. Excellent legal defense and writing skills; This position is ideal for third-year law students, clerks, or graduates of law schools. Justice in Aging is seeking a lawyer or political lawyer with at least three years of relevant experience and a strong commitment to promoting equity and improving the lives of low-income older adults to join our Californian organization. The successful candidate will work with our California attorneys on administrative and legislative advocacy in Sacramento, including promoting our advocacy for California`s Master Plan for Aging. The salary for this position is based on a fixed salary scale based on the level of experience. For example, the salary of a lawyer with 5 years of experience would be $80,000, and the salary of a lawyer with 12 years of experience would be $101,500. Whew. Disability Rights California (DRC) is the protection and advocacy system of the State of California.

The DRC is a non-profit agency whose mandate under federal and state law is to defend, promote and strengthen the rights of persons with disabilities. Senior Counsel in the I/DD Practice Group plays a leading role in litigation and other systemic reform efforts to uphold and expand the rights of Californians with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. The Senior Counsel works under the direct supervision of the Lead Counsel or Litigation Advisor and in collaboration with other DRC lawyers and lawyers in I/DD and other practice groups. Whew. Legal Aid at Work is seeking a staff lawyer from our Disability Rights Program to join our organization in the fight for justice for people with disabilities through the vigorous promotion and enforcement of disability rights and labour laws. The Disability Rights Program advocates on behalf of persons with disabilities who face barriers in the workplace, at school and in the community. This position requires a dedicated civil rights advocate who would thrive in a mission-driven environment that emphasizes working both internally and externally with community partners. Applicants must also have a vested interest in the development and implementation of litigation, community organization, and policies that have advanced civil rights. Whew.

The next President and CEO of the Leadership Conference, building on the legacy of visionary achievements, must be a voice for our core values of justice, inclusion and equity for all; a skilled lawyer; a strategic innovator; and a mobilizer of world-class employees, partners in the movement`s organizations, government allies, and potential private sector supporters. The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and its more than 220 member organizations are working in partnership with its education, campaign and research arm, the Leadership Conference Education Fund, towards a common goal: an America as good as its ideals. Whew. The Law Department, Civil Division, is looking for several dynamic, talented, energetic and hard-working full-time lawyers to become members of our legal team. Vacancies are under law.alaska.gov/department/jobs.html. Federal Defender Services of Idaho, a non-profit community advocacy organization, is accepting applications for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director should be a qualified and experienced criminal defence lawyer who is capable of holding the leadership position in a public defence organisation and who is passionate about representing the destitute accused. FDSI has offices in Boise and Pocatello, Idaho; The General Manager is based in Boise. The position is open until it is filled.

Please visit fdsidaho.org/jobs for more information. The transition age youth (TAY) team is looking for a full-time lawyer for beginners. TAY`s staff lawyer will represent minors in court, in administrative proceedings and through informal advocacy on a variety of key legal issues to remove barriers to stability and success. TAY`s staff lawyer will work with members of the social work team to ensure that youth have access to necessary social services. Will also participate in community building, develop Know Your Rights materials, and feature youth organizations and partners on a variety of legal issues in Los Angeles County. This position will focus primarily on direct youth representation, but the lawyer will have the opportunity to support taY policy reform efforts by participating in working groups that address issues affecting our clients. Whew. Salary for this position will be determined based on the legal background and relevant experience of the selected candidate, with a starting range of approximately $89,700 to $106,450.

Promotions are offered when certain experience levels are reached.