Job Responsibilities: The Regional Counsel is responsible for the daily operations and overall management of the regional office. MALDEF is the nation’s leading non-profit Latino civil rights law firm. Qualifications and Experience: Juris Doctor or equivalent degree required; active bar membership in one or more states required. Compensation: $34,000 – $40,000 per year. Compensation: $52,100 to $85,000+ per year.
We currently seek an Associate Director of Development – Corporate Relations and Individual Giving to serve as the primary fundraiser in corporate relations and individual giving, stewarding gifts of $25,000 and above. Excellent research, writing, and communication skills required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Legislative experience is a plus. Supports other development activities as needed. Fixed salary scale commensurate with years of legal experience. Washington, DC. Job Responsibilities: Alone or in consultation with co-counsel, devises and executes strategic plans in complex litigation through the following activities: investigates and initiates civil rights litigation; conducts depositions and discovery; negotiates and monitors settlement agreements; pursues attorney fee awards in civil rights litigation; conducts legal research and drafts pleadings, briefs, and administrative complaints; devises investigation plans and investigates potential legal claims; prepares memoranda on budget and legal theory for approval of litigation by MALDEF management; responds to media inquiries, makes public presentations, and prepares community education materials regarding Latino rights; participates in the development of long-term strategic goals and objectives for the assigned program areas and also for the regional office; supervises volunteer and professional support staff assigned to assist litigation programs. Identifies local and national corporate business donors and develops effective strategies for solicitation. Fluency in written and spoken Spanish is strongly preferred. Support Us. Regional Counsel. Eligibility for active bar membership in District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia is required. Compensation: $32,000 to $34,000 per year.
Compensation: $76,100 – 122,900+ per year. Fixed salary scale commensurate with years of legal experience. How to Apply: Send cover letter, résumé, and 3 to 5 page writing sample by email to: jobs@maldef.org, For ease of processing please title your email as follows: Your Name – SA Regional Counsel, Position Open Until Filled. Washington, DC. Headquartered in Los Angeles, MALDEF operates five regional offices in Los Angeles, San Antonio, Atlanta, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Career Opportunities MALDEF offers challenging and rewarding employment opportunities for qualified individuals who are ready and willing to work for justice. The Administrative Assistant also drafts simple correspondence and memoranda; types testimony, fact sheets and talking points as well as legal documents for filing with state of federal court and for service on opposing counsel/parties; proofreads documents for accuracy; collates, numbers, sorts, and files documents and other materials produced by or for opposing party in discovery; puts together reports and exhibits; fills in forms precisely and without error; prepares expense forms and check requests; processes and maintains petty cash and cash disbursements; and serves as a receptionist. Provides general supervision, guidance and training to the regional office staff to ensure that appropriate investigations are initiated and conducted; that litigation is warranted, well thought-out, and effectively conducted; that advocacy positions and papers are well researched and effectively written and/or delivered; and that community education programs are successfully implemented.
We currently seek an Administrative Assistant to support our legal and policy staff in the Sacramento Office. Law office experience highly preferred.
Founded in 1968, MALDEF works to safeguard the civil rights of Latinos and to increase the community’s ability to participate fully in American society.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Federal and state court litigation experience, particularly in area of civil rights, immigration, or employment is desirable. Fluency in written and spoken Spanish is preferred. Maintains docket of active litigation and directly participates in complex civil rights cases in multiple program areas. We currently seek a Legislative Staff Attorney to monitor status of pending legislation; to analyze existing and pending legislation and administrative policies and regulations for their impact on Latino concerns; and to work with congressional and executive representatives and community organizations to advocate desired policies.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The successful candidate will have basic knowledge of legal terminology and basic understanding of legal/legislative systems and documents; knowledge of general organization of pleading/brief dockets and legal correspondence files; excellent computer skills, especially word processing, spreadsheets, and Internet. Qualifications and Experience: Juris Doctor or equivalent degree required; active bar membership in one or more states required. Position Open Until Filled. Founded in 1968, MALDEF works to safeguard the civil rights of Latinos and to increase the community’s ability to participate fully in American society. Compensation: $50,500 to $92,000+ per year. We currently seek a Legislative Staff Attorney to monitor status of pending legislation; to devise and analyze proposed legislation and administrative policies and regulations; and to work with state legislative and executive representatives and community organizations to advocate desired policies.
MALDEF is the nation’s leading non-profit Latino civil rights legal organization.
Undergraduate or graduate instruction in public policy and/or social sciences is desirable. As director, I implemented a 16 week curriculum to parents in the Houston area schools and in the community organizations. Founded in 1968, MALDEF works to safeguard the civil rights of Latinos and to increase the community’s ability to participate fully in American society. Qualifications and Experience: The successful candidate will have two (2) years experience performing secretarial or clerical tasks in professional office environment. Job Responsibilities: In consultation with co-counsel inside and outside of MALDEF, devises and executes strategic plans in complex litigation through the following activities: conducts depositions and discovery, negotiates and monitors settlement agreements, and pursues attorney fee awards in civil rights litigation; conducts legal research and drafts pleadings, briefs, and administrative complaints; devises investigation plans and investigates potential legal claims; prepares memoranda on budget and legal theory for approval of litigation by MALDEF management; responds to media inquiries, makes public presentations, and prepares community education materials regarding Latino rights; participates in the development of long-term strategic goals and objectives for the assigned program areas and also for the regional office; supervises volunteer and professional support staff assigned to assist litigation programs.
At least 3 years progressively responsible experience in civil rights and public interest fields are preferred. How to Apply: Send cover letter and résumé by email to: jobs@maldef.org, For ease of processing please title your email as follows: Your Name – SAC Administrative Assisstant.
The successful candidate will have knowledge and awareness of local, regional, and national issues affecting Latino community. A willingness and ability to engage in local and national travel as needed is required. The type of work they develop on a daily basis was something different to the usual law work, they're always trying to help the latino community and the passion they put in every case they manage is truly inspiring, loved interning for them. Excellent research, writing, and communication skills required. Current mailto:jobs@maldef.orgas of 9/22/20.
For ease of processing please title your email as follows: Your Name – DC Legislative Staff Attorney.
MALDEF offers a generous benefits package, including 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision for the employee and qualified dependent family members, short- and long-term disability insurance, term life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution and match, employee assistance plan, 11 paid holidays, and 20 days of personal time off (PTO) per year and an annual bonus.
Eligibility for active bar membership in Illinois required. MALDEF offers challenging and rewarding employment opportunities for qualified individuals who are ready and willing to work hard for justice. Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Staff Attorneys, the Administrative Assistant provides the secretarial, clerical, and office administrative functions required in a small office, using initiative and judgment as necessary in the absence of the attorneys. Background in immigration issues a plus. Knowledge of civil rights policy and law, immigration policy and law, and/or education policy and law is desirable. Founded in 1968, MALDEF works to safeguard the civil rights of Latinos and to increase the community’s ability to participate fully in American society. MALDEF is the nation’s leading non-profit Latino civil rights law firm. Prepares reports of substantive legislative trends and relevant actions initiated and taken to promote advocacy of positions, and any continuing efforts in coalition building, lobbying, or legislative strategies, and maintains time sheets reflecting areas and advocacy work performed.
Knowledge and awareness of local, regional, and national issues affecting the Latino community preferred. Works closely with communications staff to develop media relationships to obtain press coverage for policy positions, and may participate in litigation as needed. The Legal Secretary maintains office calendar and tickler system for important court dates, deadlines, and other appointments; prepares and/or finalizes business correspondence, memoranda, and other documents for mailing and/or other distribution; prepares exhibits for use at trial, in a hearing, or as attachments to documents/briefs; collates, numbers, sorts, and files documents and other materials produced by or for opposing party in discovery; drafts simple correspondence and memoranda; prepares expense forms and check requests for attorneys; types, collates, and when necessary, calculates attorney hours for recovery of fees from opposing party; arranges business-related travel for attorneys and other professional staff; answers telephones and completes business telephone calls to confirm appointments and court appearances; receives and guides business visitors; and performs other duties as required. Strong time management and organizational skills; highly-motivated with attention to detail and the ability to meet goals and deadlines; ability to handle multiple projects and to perform well under pressure; strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work as a part of a team, to collaborate with others, and to take direction; strong administrative skills with the ability to work with volunteers, board members, and corporate leaders is required. Attachments should be in .doc, .rtf, .txt or .pdf format. The ability to speak Spanish is desirable. Fixed salary scale commensurate with years of legal experience. The successful candidate will have knowledge and awareness of local, regional, and national issues affecting the Latino community, and knowledge of civil rights policy and law, immigration policy and law, and/or education policy and law is desirable. We currently seek a Staff Attorney to serve as lead counsel or co-counsel in state and federal court litigation in the areas of education, employment, immigrants’ rights and/or voting rights.
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