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Federal Work Study

The Federal Work Study Program provides part-time jobs for SJCL students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education expenses. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student’s course of study.

Federal Work Study Openings

August 05, 2026

Associate Attorney - Shankar Legal Inc. (Fresno/Remote)

We are seeking a dynamic full-time Associate Attorney. This is a full-time, remote exempt position with occasional travel to Fresno, California needed. A successful candidate must have at least 1 year of experience practicing law in California. While experience in employment or labor law is preferred, it is not required.…
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August 05, 2026

Part-time Student Law Clerk - NALC (Clovis)

Under the direction of the New American Legal Clinic (NALC) Clinic Director and Staff Attorney(s), the law clerk will be dedicated to completing affirmative cases including but not limited to naturalizations, U Visas, VAWAs, SIJs, T Visas and family-based petitions. The position will also require conducting research for complex cases…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy District Attorney I - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The Office of the District Attorney offers an exciting opportunity for a challenging career in criminal trial work. Deputy District Attorneys I prepare and present cases before all courts within the County upon completing an extensive training program designed to develop trial advocacy skills. Incumbents receive reports filed by law…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy District Attorney II/III/IV - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office is hiring Deputy District Attorneys who perform a variety of professional legal work involved in criminal prosecution, including investigation, trial preparation, and legal research. Positions will also perform related duties as required. Incumbents receive reports filed by law enforcement officers or petitioners; evaluate…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy Public Defender I - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The Office of the Public Defender is recruiting for Deputy Public Defenders I. This is an entry level class in the Deputy Public Defender series, offering an exciting learning opportunity for a challenging career in criminal defense work. Deputy Public Defenders I are trained to represent indigent defendants and provide…
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August 04, 2026

Deputy Public Defender II/III/IV - San Bernardino County (San Bernardino County)

The Office of the Public Defender is recruiting for Deputy Public Defenders II/III/IV. These positions offer an exciting opportunity for a challenging career in criminal trial work. Incumbents represent indigent defendants and provide skilled legal counsel and courtroom advocacy at all critical phases of state level criminal and civil commitment…
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August 04, 2026

Part-time Reading Tutor - Federal Work Study - SJCL (Clovis)

Under the direct supervision of a teacher, the reading tutor will work in a classroom setting with 2nd and 3rd grade students to encourage and build reading competencies. Essential Job Requirements Must have a 2–3-hour block of time between the hours of 8 a.m. -2:45 p.m. during the workweek, ideally…
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August 03, 2026

Civil Litigation Attorney - Brunn & Flynn (Modesto)

Brunn & Flynn, an AV-rated law firm, has served clients in Northern California for more than sixty years. The successful candidate will serve new and long-standing clients in most areas of civil law. We are actively recruiting an attorney with at least two years of experience. An outstanding team of…
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July 30, 2026

Law Clerk Intern - Kemper (San Jose)

Kemper’s Law Clerk intern program will enable you to broaden your understanding of the business, make valuable connections, and set a course for your professional journey with us. You will work on civil litigation matters that impact our clients. Kemper is looking for students who want to learn, work hard,…
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July 28, 2026

Consumer/Senior/Public Benefits Staff Attorney - CCLS (Merced)

CCLS has an exciting position for an energetic Staff Attorney to serve on its Consumer, Senior, Public Benefits Team. The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation to eligible seniors and dependent adults on a wide variety of issues impacting CCLS’ client population. The Staff Attorney will also engage in outreach…
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July 28, 2026

Housing Law Staff Attorney - CCLS (Fresno)

CCLS seeks a full-time, experienced Staff Attorney to be a part of its dynamic Housing Team. Our Housing Team oversees and implements the Shriver Right to Counsel and Homelessness Prevention Projects, which act to prevent homelessness. The Staff Attorney will carry a caseload of eviction defense (unlawful detainer) and affirmative…
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July 28, 2026

Legal Advice Line Staff Attorney - CCLS (Fresno)

CCLS seeks a staff attorney to join the Legal Advice Line (LAL) intake team. LAL allows individuals and groups in Central California to apply for and, if determined eligible, to receive legal advice regarding a wide range of legal issues. This opportunity would be excellent for an entry level staff…
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July 28, 2026

Immigration Law Staff Attorney - CCLS (Fresno)

The Immigration Staff Attorney will work with its Family/Immigration Team to support the immigration needs of the CCLS client community. The ideal candidate will have experience providing legal representation, consultation, advocacy and education in immigration matters. Central California Legal Services (CCLS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was founded in…
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July 28, 2026

Affirmative Litigation Staff Attorney - CCLS (Fresno)

CCLS seeks an experienced litigator to join our growing affirmative and impact litigation team. The ideal candidate has handled cases from inception to resolution, having had primary responsibility for written discovery, depositions and law and motion work. Some trial experience is preferred but not required. We are looking for a…
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July 28, 2026

Entry Level Family Law Paralegal - CCLS (Fresno)

Under attorney supervision, the Family Law Paralegal is an entry level position designed to preliminarily assist the Family Law practice group with litigation-based administrative duties while being trained by the Supervising Attorney to handle an individual caseload. Interested candidates must have a specific desire to practice Family Law and assist…
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July 28, 2026

Senior Attorney - Disability Rights California (Fully Remote/CA)

The Equal Access and Housing Practice Group seeks a senior attorney who will lead, mentor, and work collaboratively on various advocacy initiatives to end discrimination against people with disabilities and increase access. Applicant should have demonstrated experience in leading impact litigation, community advocacy, individual affirmative advocacy, and a passion for…
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July 28, 2026

Staff Attorney 1 or Staff Attorney 2 - Disability Rights California (Fully Remote/CA)

People with disabilities, people of color, people in all protected classes, and formerly incarcerated people are encouraged to apply. Make a difference! We fight for the rights of people who have disabilities.... JOIN US! At Disability Rights California (DRC), we are committed to creating an equitable, accessible, and inclusive experience…
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July 28, 2026

Supervising Attorney - Disability Rights California (Fully Remote/CA)

People with disabilities, people of color, people in all protected classes, and formerly incarcerated people are encouraged to apply. Make a difference! We fight for the rights of people who have disabilities.... JOIN US! At Disability Rights California (DRC), we are committed to creating an equitable, accessible, and inclusive experience…
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July 28, 2026

Senior Attorney - Disability Rights California (Hybrid/CA)

People with disabilities, people of color, people in all protected classes, and formerly incarcerated people are encouraged to apply. Make a difference! We fight for the rights of people who have disabilities.... JOIN US! At Disability Rights California (DRC), we are committed to creating an equitable, accessible, and inclusive experience…
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July 23, 2026

Civil Litigation Attorney - Sarabian Law, A.P.C. (Fresno)

Sarabian Law, A.P.C. is a fast growing boutique firm in Fresno with a collaborative work environment, a supportive team, and deep roots in the Central Valley community. Recognized by Chambers and Partners in our first year, we offer the highest attorney compensation in the Valley and a genuine mix of…
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July 17, 2026

Contracts Teaching Assistant - Federal Work Study - SJCL (Clovis)

Teaching Assistants (TAs) play a vital role in classes across the Law School. The TA will work with the professor to provide assistance with research and development of in-class exercises, activities and essays for “advisory grades”; meet with students to give one-on-one feedback on non-graded assignments and course outlines; provide…
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July 17, 2026

Civil Procedure Teaching Assistant - Federal Work Study - SJCL (Clovis)

Teaching Assistants (TAs) play a vital role in 1L success. The Civil Procedure TA(s) will work alongside the professor providing support and reinforcement of concepts to students. The position can be tailored to the TA’s interests and may include holding office hours, conducting regular weekend study sessions, researching select topics,…
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July 09, 2026

Criminal Defense Attorney - Sawl Law Group, Inc. (Fresno)

Our law firm is seeking an eager and motivated criminal defense attorney to join our growing team and help our clients find justice. Our ideal candidate will handle case files from start to finish, have excellent credentials, a passion for helping people, and a desire to work in criminal defense…
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July 07, 2026

Maintenance Associate, (Clovis, CA)

San Joaquin College of Law is seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of our building and facilities, providing a safe and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. This role involves a variety of…
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July 07, 2026

Justice Center Director - California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (Madera)

The Justice Center Director leads the operations and advocacy efforts of a CRLA Justice Center. CRLA’s Rural Justice Program provides direct legal services, place-based advocacy to expand equity in civic institutions, and specialized litigation to advance civil rights via a network of 17 Rural Justice Centers. The Justice Center Director…
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July 07, 2026

Staff Attorney - California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (Madera)

Reporting to the Directing Attorney, the Staff Attorney provides comprehensive legal services to eligible clients in CRLA priority areas in accordance with CRLA program guidelines, the ABA Standards for Providers of Civil Legal Services, and the Code of Professional Responsibility. Essential Responsibilities/Duties: Provides legal services to low-income clients and client…
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July 01, 2026

Deputy County Counsel - County of Tulare (Visalia)

The County Counsel’s Office serves as the civil attorneys for Tulare County government, the Tulare County Association of Governments, the Tulare Local Agency Formation Commission, and the Workforce Investment Board. The Legal Office includes 25 Attorneys, plus a complement of paralegals and support staff. The office is in the City…
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June 29, 2026

Workers’ Compensation Defense Associate Attorney - Goldman Magdalin Straatsma, LLP (Sacramento, Fresno, Bay Area, San Luis Obispo)

Established California workers’ compensation defense practice seeking a motivated and professional Associate Attorney to join its growing team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent law school graduates and newly admitted attorneys to launch their legal careers in a collaborative and supportive environment. The firm represents employers, insurance carriers,…
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June 23, 2026

Senior Trial Attorney - The Zenith (Remote/Fresno)

Zenith is a team of Workers' Compensation Specialists committed to helping businesses succeed by protecting against the financial and human consequences of workplace injuries, providing for the needs of injured employees and making the workplace safer. To distinguish ourselves as the desired provider of Workers' Compensation Insurance, values such as…
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June 23, 2026

Supervising Attorney - Disability Rights California (Remote)

At Disability Rights California (DRC), we are committed to creating an equitable, accessible, and inclusive experience for all applicants. Below, we’ve outlined important details to ensure you feel fully supported throughout the hiring process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include: American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation Alternative formats for interview materials (e.g.,…
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June 23, 2026

Staff Attorney - Disability Rights California (Chico, Santa Barbara, Norwalk)

People with disabilities, people of color, people in all protected classes, and formerly incarcerated people are encouraged to apply. Make a difference! We fight for the rights of people who have disabilities.... JOIN US! At Disability Rights California (DRC), we are committed to creating an equitable, accessible, and inclusive experience…
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June 23, 2026

Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney - The Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP (Fresno)

Join Our Team as a Civil Litigation/Insurance Defense Attorney! With over 120 years of providing exceptional legal services, The Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP is a renowned leader in California law. Our team of legal professionals is dedicated to delivering unparalleled results for our clients. We are currently seeking…
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June 23, 2026

Insurance Defense Attorney - Resnick & Louis P.C. (Ontario, CA)

We are seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney for our Ontario office. The ideal candidate will have experience in bodily injury defense, construction defect, employment, or other insurance defense proceedings. Key Responsibilities: Draft motions and/or conduct depositions, oral arguments, and hearings Negotiate settlements and manage client reporting Independently handle appearances…
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June 23, 2026

California Litigation Attorneys - Resnick & Louis P.C. (Remote)

Elevate Your Career at Resnick & Louis! This is a great opportunity to grow as a California-licensed lawyer and to take your practice and career to the next level. We have one of the best marketing/business development departments and can provide you assistance to elevate your career. For associate-level lawyers,…
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June 23, 2026

California Workers' Compensation Attorneys - Resnick & Louis P.C. (Remote)

Elevate Your Career at Resnick & Louis! This is a great opportunity to grow as a California-licensed lawyer and to take your practice and career to the next level. We have one of the best marketing/business development departments and can provide you assistance to elevate your career. For associate-level lawyers,…
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June 22, 2026

Deputy District Attorney - Merced County (Merced)

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives and reviews complaints filed in all types of cases. Examines the evidence, interview witnesses and investigates the scene of the crime. Determines if a crime has been committed, and whether the evidence justifies prosecution. Conducts pleadings, arraignments, pretrial agreements,…
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June 22, 2026

Post Bar Law Clerk - Office of the District Attorney (Kern County)

The time after taking the bar exam and learning the results several months later is an important time to gain knowledge in a legal field and build experience, even before being licensed as an attorney. KCDA has long recognized this pivotal time for law school graduates by offering paid clerk…
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June 16, 2026

Legal Intern - Merced Irrigation District (Merced)

The Legal Intern performs legal research, analysis, and administrative support duties under the direction of the General Counsel. The position assists with legal, regulatory, compliance, governance, and risk management matters affecting the District's operations. This internship provides practical experience in public agency law, utility law, water law, employment law, contract…
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June 15, 2026

Family Law Paralegal - Central California Legal Services (Fresno)

Under attorney supervision, the Family Law Paralegal is an entry level position designed to preliminarily assist the Family Law practice group with litigation-based administrative duties while being trained by the Supervising Attorney to handle an individual caseload. Interested candidates must have a specific desire to practice Family Law and assist…
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June 15, 2026

Judicial Staff Attorney I/II Criminal Division - Fresno Superior Court (Fresno)

The Judicial Staff Attorney classification assists judges and commissioners by performing in-depth research and analysis of matters pending before the Court. The Judicial Staff Attorney identifies, researches, summarizes, and analyzes legal issues and controlling facts raised in motions, petitions, and applications; summarizes the background of a case including its procedural…
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June 15, 2026

Labor Commissioner Attorney - Labor Commissioner’s Office (Fresno)

Under direction of the Attorney Supervisor to the Labor Commissioner’s Office, the successful candidate will represent the LCO and act as counsel, advising the Labor Commissioner and other public agencies, on California employment law with an emphasis in Bureau of Field Enforcement. California often leads the way with First-in-the-Nation measures…
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June 09, 2026

Director, New American Legal Clinic & Full-Time Faculty (Clovis, CA)

The Clinic Director (“Director”) is ultimately responsible for all clinic operations. The Director establishes short and long-term goals and provides leadership, guidance, and direction in day-to-day implementation of necessary policies and procedures to accomplish those goals. The Director analyzes and evaluates, on a regular basis, the effectiveness of all NALC…
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June 02, 2026

Special Education Legal Counsel - Clovis Unified School District Superintendent's Office (Clovis)

Under the direction of the General Counsel, the Legal Counsel provides professional legal counsel and representation for the District, the Governing Board, and auxiliary organizations on matters including special education, Section 504, and other legal proceedings. This role is responsible for providing updates to District staff on applicable laws, conducting…
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June 02, 2026

Law Clerk/Paralegal - Carter Law Group (Fresno)

Carter Law Group, a full-service law firm in Fresno, CA, seeks a full-time Law Clerk/Paralegal to support the firm's litigation department. This position offers an excellent opportunity to demonstrate strong multi-tasking abilities in a hands-on role, working collaboratively with both clients and team members. Duties include (but are not limited…
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June 02, 2026

Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney - Albert & Mackenzie (Agoura Hills, Oxnard, Encino, Inland Empire, Orange County, Sacramento)

Albert & Mackenzie is a well-established and expanding workers’ compensation defense law firm with a strong presence across California. Proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for six consecutive years (2021–2026), the firm has also earned multiple Best Places to Work awards Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in workers' compensation…
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June 02, 2026

Law Clerk - Albert & Mackenzie (Fresno/Remote)

Join our team of experienced attorneys as a Law Clerk and gain valuable experience in the legal field with comprehensive training and one-on-one mentoring. Company Overview: Albert & Mackenzie is an established and the second-largest Workers' Compensation Defense Firm in California, servicing every WCAB. Proudly recognized as a Great Place…
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June 02, 2026

Post-Bar Law Clerk - Albert & Mackenzie (Fresno/Remote)

Join our team of experienced attorneys as a Law Clerk and gain valuable experience in the legal field with comprehensive training and one-on-one mentoring. Company Overview: Albert & Mackenzie is an established and the second-largest Workers' Compensation Defense Firm in California, servicing every WCAB. Proudly recognized as a Great Place…
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June 01, 2026

Defense Attorney - County of Fresno (Fresno)

The Fresno County Public Defender's Office invites applications for the position of Defense Attorney I/II/III/IV, including opportunities focusing on the intersection of criminal and immigration issues as an Immigration Defense Attorney I/II/III/IV. Samples of Duties Defense Attorney I: Receives orientation to the operations, processes and procedures of the Public Defender's…
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May 27, 2026

Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney - Hanna Brophy (Oakland)

Hanna Brophy is seeking experienced attorneys for our Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Orange, Sacramento, San Diego, Oakland, Redding, Riverside, Santa Rosa, and Van Nuys o􀆯ices. Hanna Brophy offers our attorneys the opportunity to join a dynamic legacy firm with a modern culture. With over 80 years of dedicated workers’ compensation defense…
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May 27, 2026

Post-Bar Law Clerk to Associate - Hanna Brophy (Oakland)

Hanna Brophy offers our attorneys the opportunity to join a dynamic legacy firm with a modern culture. With over 80 years of dedicated workers’ compensation defense in California, Hanna Brophy balances a wealth of experience and a strong, diverse client base, with cutting-edge technology that allows our attorneys to practice…
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May 26, 2026

Full or Part-Time Law Clerk - Clason Immigration Law Firm (fresno)

Clason Immigration Law Firm, whose specialty is family-based immigration, asylum, deportation/removal defense, naturalization/citizenship, and immigration-related appeals, seeks full or part-time law clerks with a passion for immigration law, including asylum law. No experience necessary, and current SJCL students are encouraged to apply. Applicants who obtain the position will have direct…
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May 22, 2026

Associate Attorney - Yrulegui & Robert (Fresno)

Yrulegui & Roberts, a Fresno-based workers' compensation defense law firm, is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated associate with a strong work ethic. Candidate must be based in California. We require 0-5 years of experience in workers' compensation defense and/or employment law. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are…
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May 22, 2026

Dependency Attorney - Fresno Dependency Office (Fresno)

Law firm specializing in juvenile dependency cases has an immediate opening for a full-time attorney position. Job Responsibilities: Represent parents in both contested (bench trials) and uncontested detention, jurisdiction, disposition, review and termination of parental rights hearings Interview and advise clients of the dependency process and their legal rights prior…
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May 19, 2026

Term Law Clerk - U.S. District Court Eastern District of California (Fresno)

United States Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean is seeking well qualified applicants for a full-time, term law clerk position. The incumbent will perform substantive review, research and writing on a wide range of issues that arise in federal litigation and will also prepare orders on such matters that are pending…
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May 18, 2026

Legal Advice Line Paralegal - CCLS (Mendota)

Under supervision of the Legal Advice Line (LAL) Directing Attorney, the LAL Paralegal will be based out of the CCLS Mendota satellite office. The LAL Paralegal will work virtually with the team to ensure that incoming calls from potential and current clients are answered, assessed, and processed in a consistently…
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