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About the Open Space Institute The Open Space Institute is a national leader in land conservation and efforts to make parks and other protected land more welcoming for all. Since 1974, OSI has partnered in the protection of more than 2.5 million at-risk and environmentally sensitive acres in the eastern U.S. OSI’s land protection promotes clean air and water, improves access to recreation, provides wildlife habitat, strengthens communities, and combats the devastating impacts of extreme weather.  Position Overview The purpose of this position is to provide legal counsel and support on a variety of corporate, transactional, compliance, and governance matters for the organization. This position will have primary responsibility for certain legal matters and will support more senior attorneys on other matters, requiring both the ability to handle matters independently as well as the ability to contribute as part of a team. The position may supervise, on a project basis,...

JOB TITLE:                            Appellate Court Attorney, Level A-D or Senior Appellate Court Attorney  LOCATION:                            Sacramento, CA  JOB REQUISITION:             6595   OVERVIEW The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, located in Sacramento, decides consequential cases impacting the development of California’s criminal and civil jurisprudence. The court is currently recruiting talented lawyers who exhibit a commitment to excellence and who enjoy thinking and writing about legal issues to serve on the court’s central staff. The daily work of appellate court attorneys includes reviewing briefs and records in civil, criminal, and juvenile matters; working collaboratively with other attorneys and jurists to resolve varied legal questions; thoroughly researching and analyzing the law; drafting clear, concise, and well-written memoranda and proposed opinions; reviewing and proofreading opinions; and performing other...

Come join a team that serves and protects San Bernardino County, its treasury, and its governing body, by providing timely and accurate legal services and aggressively representing the County in litigation. PRIORITY REVIEW Applications submitted by Friday, February 13th, will be sent to the department for Priority Review.    RECRUITMENT BONUS Newly hired employees from this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $3,000!*     * See Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance for details. SALARY INCREASES Employees are eligible for merit-based step increases within the salary range, up to the maximum step. Refer to the Exempt Employee Ordinance for details.   FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Attorneys may have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule after six months of employment, which may include a 9/80 schedule and/or partial remote work option.      LOAN FORGIVENESS San...

Pro Bono Institute is seeking a Director of its Law Firm Pro Bono Project Founded in 1996, Pro Bono Institute (PBI) explores and identifies new approaches to, and resources for, the provision of legal services to the poor, disadvantaged, and other individuals or groups unable to secure legal assistance to address critical problems. PBI supports, enhances, and transforms the pro bono efforts of major law firms, in-house legal departments, and public interest organizations in the U.S. and around the world. Rather than providing direct legal services, PBI is a catalyst, administering projects that support, guide, and inspire legal institutions to enhance access to justice.  Building on 30 years of experience, the Law Firm Pro Bono Project® initiative serves as counselor, resource, strategic advisor, trainer, and catalyst, offering expert guidance on law firm pro bono, while exploring new ideas to improve services, promoting experimentation, encouraging self-evaluation, dialogue,...