Company name
Civil Liberties Defense Center (CLDC)
Experience
3 yrs required
Location
Eugene, OR, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Nov 16, 2022
Profile
Legal Assistant
Duties: Will report to the Senior Attorney. Will support all lawyers by maintaining file systems, drafting documents, assisting with local rule compliance for case filings, including e-filings, assisting with communications, maintaining a legal library, and more. Will be expected to contribute to Dissent & Democracy program by helping to conduct public education trainings. Work directly with 3-5 lawyers on activist criminal defense cases, plaintiff’s civil rights, and activist SLAPP defense cases. Will have environmental, climate, and/or anti-capitalist and anti-racist movement background, as well as experience working on state and federal civil and criminal cases.
Additional Information
Send resume, Cover letter stating interest or litigation experience, 2 writing samples, ideally relevant legal memoranda, briefs, and/or pleadings and 3 professional references and at least one environmental/social justice activist reference. Please, no phone calls.
Company info
Civil Liberties Defense Center (CLDC)
259 E 5th Ave, Ste 300 A
Eugene
Oregon
United States 97401
Website : http://cldc.org/