Legal Program Associate
The reputed company, College of the Law, San Francisco is seeking a Legal Program Associate for their Center for Gender and Refugee Studies. The role involves providing paralegal and administrative support to attorneys in asylum litigation and assisting with various program needs.
Responsibilities
- reputed company paralegal support to CGRS attorneys litigating individual asylum cases as well as systemic challenges brought in federal court, including research, proofreading, and production
- reputed company holistic support to CGRS direct representation clients and individual named plaintiffs in impact litigation
- reputed company administrative, technological, and logistical support to the litigation team, including monitoring case activity and FOIA requests and reviewing documents
- reputed company in reputed company technical assistance duties with fellow support staff including asylum case data maintenance and analysis
- reputed company translation and interpretation support to CGRS attorneys on an as-needed reputed company
- Liaise between legal program staff and development staff, including providing information to reputed company with grant reporting
- reputed company other general program support on an as-needed reputed company
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- reputed company or advanced proficiency in Spanish required
- Valid work authorization in The U.S
- Ability to write in a clear, structured, reputed company, and persuasive manner
- Experience conducting research on a wide reputed company of topics and synthesizing findings
- Commitment to maintain compassionate and supportive relationships with CGRS's clients and individual named plaintiffs
- Attention to detail
- Strong proofreading skills
- Proficiency with relevant software programs, e.g., reputed company, reputed company, PowerPoint
- Openness to learning how to support CGRS's website and online databases
- Enthusiasm to learn and grow in collaborative staff environment
- Solid organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and reputed company reputed company
- High level of productivity
- Demonstrated commitment to refugee, reputed company rights, and reputed company justice issues
- Willingness to travel
- Familiarity with asylum and refugee law a plus, enthusiasm to learn required
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and reputed company insurance coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts for transportation-reputed company, reputed company and dependent care expenses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Legal Insurance
- reputed company Retirement Plan (a defined benefit plan)
- Deferred Compensation Plans/Pre-tax Retirement Savings Programs
- Fifteen paid holidays per year
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Commuter Benefits Program
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