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Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to provide creative and zealous advocacy to clients seeking immigration redress.  The attorney will be assigned to one of two Legal Aid Center programs that provide immigration assistance, the Legal Service Fund or the Immigration Advocacy Program.  The Legal Service Fund provides critical legal services to hotel and casino workers, the people who are the backbone of this community, to safeguard the legal and economic wellbeing of eligible employees and their families.  The program’s legal assistance is heavily focused on immigration issues but also include varied areas such as housing, simple estate planning, debt collection defense, criminal record sealing, and others.  The Immigration Advocacy Program’s clients are primarily victims of crime such as domestic violence and sexual assault or children who are abused or abandoned and are eligible for victim-related immigration relief. The program’s legal...

About Dēmos . Founded in 2000, Demos is a public policy organization working for a democracy and economy rooted in racial equity. Our work is organized around a particular point of view about power and about what is required to create a society where Black and Brown communities are fully thriving. Demos moves ideas powerful enough to improve the lives of everyday Americans through the full cycle of change. We champion over-the-horizon policy solutions, shift the narrative to clear the way for their acceptance, and are committed to a model of sustained advocacy until they take effect. We use the right strategy for the right moment, whether it’s research, communications, supporting organizers, or litigation. This commitment to the full cycle of change has resulted in real victories, from landmark credit card reforms to over 3 million new voter registration applications from low-income citizens. Throughout all of our work, Demos is advocating not just for people, but for the very...

This opening is for a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced attorney to lead and manage the CELA team delivering legal support for the U.S. Commercial Industries (USCI) business within Microsoft’s United States subsidiary.  USCI accounts for approximately $14B in annual revenue and consists of over 1200 enterprise customers within the Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing and Software & Digital Platform industry verticals.    This role will report directly to the Assistant General Counsel supporting the U.S. Enterprise Commercial business.  This role will be based in Redmond, WA or a Microsoft hub location (i.e., Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA, San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA, New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Las Colinas, TX, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, or Los Angeles, CA).  Responsibilities Manage a team of attorneys and legal professionals providing legal support to USCI business Lead drafting, negotiating and advising business clients relative to complex transactions with...

Legal Aid of Western Missouri’s Kansas City office has an immediate opening for a full-time attorney for our Protecting Immigrant Families Project.  The successful candidate must be licensed to practice law in Missouri and be committed to serving clients with limited English proficiency who are survivors of domestic violence.  It is preferred the applicant filling this position be bilingual in Spanish and English, however it is not required.  Job duties include maintaining a caseload representing clients in Full Orders of Protection under the Adult Abuse Act in Clay, Jackson Platte, and Cass Counties. This attorney will also do outreach work with domestic violence shelters and participate in regional domestic violence prevention organizations.   Legal Aid of Western Missouri offers a professional and friendly work environment with integrity and excellence as our guiding principles. We are an equal opportunity employer with recruitment efforts focused on ensuring a diverse...

Microsoft has an immediate opening for a Director of Public Policy to lead our public policy workstream in the Office of Responsible AI.   Microsoft is committed to ensuring that we develop and deploy our AI technologies in ways that uphold our AI principles and warrant people’s trust. The Office of Responsible AI plays a leading role in this effort as part of Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) team. With a cross-company mandate, we establish internal policy to enact our responsible AI commitments, support the rollout of our responsible AI program, enable our community of Responsible AI Champs, manage the company’s governance system, and guide high impact engineering and customer projects. We also help to contribute to the conversation about the new laws, norms, and standards needed to advance responsible AI for the benefit of society at large.      Responsibilities Lead of Public Policy Workstream.  Reporting to Microsoft’s Chief Responsible...

The Microsoft Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) Compliance & Ethics (C&E) organization has an immediate opening for a dynamic professional who will evolve both our approach to compliance learning and culture assessment and who will help scale and adapt these programs to be responsive to future regulatory, compliance, and business needs.  The Compliance & Ethics team advances Microsoft’s mission by fostering a culture of ethics, compliance, and trust through world class programs, proactive guidance, data analytics, and investigations.  Partnership, coordination, and collaboration across many teams will be critical to deliver this work and the impact expected.   The role is based in Redmond, WA and will report to the Associate General Counsel leading C&E’s Governance, Training, and Culture (GTC) Team.    What You Do   The successful candidate will be responsible for evolving our approach to compliance learning and culture assessment....

Legal Aid Services of Oregon (LASO) is seeking a Regional Director for its Pendleton office. The Pendleton Regional Director leads an office of two staff attorneys and two support staff. Background LASO is a non-profit organization that represents low-income clients in civil cases. LASO’s eight regional offices serve low-income individuals throughout the state and two specialized programs focus on services to farmworkers and issues impacting Native Americans. LASO is an effective, high-quality legal services program that is committed to advocacy strategies having the broadest possible impact on client community problems. LASO is actively working to build an inclusive organizational culture that centers on racial equity. LASO is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a welcoming and culturally responsive environment for our staff and clients. Pendleton is ideally situated near national forests, natural wilderness areas and scenic waterways that...

IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Catholic Charities of Southern New Mexico, with offices in Las Cruces and Roswell, seeks an experienced immigration attorney to help manage its legal services program.  The attorney will handle a wide-range of complex immigration matters including family-based petitions, removal-defense, DACA, waivers, VAWA, U-Visa, T-Visa cases, asylum, and naturalization.  The attorney works as part of a team of eight (8) legal staff members: three (3) Partially Accredited Representatives, four (4) administrative support staff members and an office receptionist.  The following knowledge, skills, and abilities are required: law degree from accredited law school and licensed to practice law in one or more U.S. jurisdictions; oral and written fluency in Spanish and English; passion for and dedication to helping the poor and low-income clientele; ability to manage large case load and excel in a fast-paced work environment; leadership skills in...

Our Business: Law, Compliance, Business Ethics and External Affairs (LCBE) is a corporate partner with a dynamic, collaborative and diverse professionals. We provide expertise in legal matters, regulatory monitoring, ethics, government affairs and public policy, as well as investigations related to Prudential and its various businesses. Our collective efforts ensure that Prudential’s products, services and operating practices adhere to relevant laws and regulations, as well as to company policies and business standards. Although Prudential has a rich history of more than 140 years, we’re still a modern organization that is customer and collaboration focused. Each day our work is bringing the breadth and depth of Prudential’s collective capabilities closer to our customers. Our Role: We are looking for a motivated and bright individual like you to fulfill a Director, Corporate Counsel, Cyber & Privacy within our dynamic environment. We are looking to showcase...