Legal Aid Chicago Jobs

Staff Attorney (Migrant) – Immigrant and Workers’ Rights Duties: Provide comprehensive legal services to farmworker clients with employment law related matters, including unemployment, wage theft, discrimination, pesticide exposure, housing violations,..

Supervisory Attorney – Hiv Legal Project The candidate will maintain a caseload of individual cases representing clients before the Social Security Administration, Illinois, Department of Human Services and in state..

Staff Attorney – Education Law Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive legal representation to clients in education law matters including administrative school expulsion hearings under the Illinois School Code and juvenile expungement proceedings..

Internship, Summer Intern duties Include: Legal Research, Observing Court Proceedings, Interviewing Witnesses, Correspondence, Drafting Documents. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment, Public Benefits, Domestic Violence, Housing, Disability Rights, Immigration, Elder Law...

Director Duties: Lead and manage the policy and legal advocacy work; Support the development and execution of major litigation, including class actions; Help advocates identify recurring issues ripe for legislative..

Supervisory Attorney - HIV Legal Project Responsibilities: Maintain a caseload of individual cases representing clients before the Social Security Administration. Department of Human Services and in state and federal courts...

Paralegal - Education Responsibilities: Assist clients who are referred for representation in the Project by conducting screening, intake, and initial interview scheduling; Draft documents including: letters to clients, schools, and..

Internship, Spring Intern duties Include: Legal Research, Observing Court Proceedings, Interviewing Witnesses, Correspondence, Drafting Documents. Areas of Practice Exposure: Employment, Public Benefits, Domestic Violence, Housing, Disability Rights, Elder Law. 1ls..

Paralegal Responsibilities: Research, develop, and implement systemic testing projects; Maintain, update, and develop test forms; Create tester training materials; Recruit, train, and maintain a diverse pool of testers; Maintain contact..

Supervisory Attorney Duties: Defending tenants – mostly subsidized housing residents—against unwarranted evictions and representing individuals and families who are facing the termination of their tenant-based rental assistance under the Housing..