2026 Housing Justice Post-Graduate Legal Fellowship jobs in United States
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Inner City Law Center · 3 months ago

2026 Housing Justice Post-Graduate Legal Fellowship

Inner City Law Center (ICLC) is a nonprofit law firm located in the Skid Row neighborhood of Los Angeles, seeking extraordinary individuals to help end homelessness in the area. The Housing Justice Post-Graduate Legal Fellowship offers recent law graduates the opportunity to engage in eviction defense litigation and provide support to low-income tenants facing housing instability.

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Responsibilities

Engage in fast-paced eviction defense litigation
Handle all stages of cases from pleadings to discovery, motions, hearings, settlement, and trial
Participate in community outreach and education efforts
Work with private law firms providing pro bono representation to ICLC’s clients
Go through a rigorous training curriculum and receive targeted and in-depth guidance and mentorship throughout the fellowship

Qualification

California Bar MembershipResearch skillsAnalytical skillsWriting skillsTenants' rightsSocial justicePublic interest lawJudgmentDetail orientedTeamworkOrganizational skills

Required

Commitment to ICLC's mission and values
Demonstrated commitment to tenants' rights, social justice, or public interest law
Entry level (0-2 years) of experience
California Bar Membership or plans to take the California bar exam in Spring/Summer 2026
Bright, good judgment, and works well with clients and team members
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Organized, detail oriented, and able to assume responsibility quickly and independently in a rapidly growing organization
Must have access to reliable transportation

Benefits

Excellent benefits.

Company

Inner City Law Center

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Inner City Law Center is an NGO that provides homelessness, strategy, housing, public benefit and slum housing services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Elbaz Family Foundation
2024-10-02Grant

Leadership Team

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Adam Murray
Chief Executive Officer
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Laura McQuay, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
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