Lawyering Project · 1 day ago
Legal Fellow
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$95K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Conduct legal research, analysis, and writing
Assist in providing legal advice and technical assistance to Lawyering Project clients
Cite-check and copy-edit legal memos and other legal documents
Act as an Attorney Navigator for the Abortion Defense Network, which includes conducting client intake interviews, assessing prospective clients' legal needs, and working to find appropriate legal assistance
Update factsheets and other research
Stay up to date on developments in relevant areas of the law; and
Cultivate an organizational culture that aligns with the Lawyering Project's core values
Assist with other legal work on an as-needed basis
Assist in maintaining strategic partnerships with allied organizations; and
Represent the Lawyering Project at conferences, convenings, and speaking engagements
Qualification
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Required
A J.D. or equivalent degree
An active license to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction or eligibility to submit an application for licensure prior to their start date
Up to 5 years of relevant legal experience
A commitment to promoting reproductive justice
Knowledge of reproductive rights jurisprudence and the reproductive health, rights, and justice movement
Skill in legal research, analysis, and writing; cite-checking; and using the Bluebook
Ability to take initiative; manage a variety of tasks; meet deadlines; work well under pressure; and demonstrate attention to detail
Must be able to travel domestically on an airplane 6-12 times per year
Benefits
100% employer sponsored health insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision)
Disability and AD&D Life insurance
Health Spending Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health, dependent care, and transportation
(401)k retirement savings plan with 4% employer match
Paid vacation, holiday, and sick days
Paid parental, family, and medical leave
Annual professional development stipend and reimbursement for state bar membership fees
Company
Lawyering Project
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
The Katz Amsterdam Foundation
2023-07-19Grant· $0.25M
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