ACLU · 22 hours ago
Paralegal, Immigrants' Rights Project
New York, New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$79K/yr - $79K/yrThe ACLU is a national organization dedicated to protecting civil rights and liberties. They are seeking a Paralegal for their Immigrants' Rights Project to provide litigation and administrative support, including preparing legal documents and managing case files.
AdviceLegalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Produce and file pleadings in federal courts (from district court through Supreme Court level), and occasionally state courts around the United States
Manage and coordinate databases, case files, correspondence files, etc
Handle general administrative duties including processing invoices, tracking expenses and case costs, preparing expense reports, assisting with travel arrangements, and ordering supplies
Research and analyze court rules, relevant litigation, and factual issues where appropriate
Serve as liaison with co-counsel and clients
Respond to intake calls, emails and letters from individuals seeking assistance
Occasionally, draft materials for dissemination to the public or IRP supporters
Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned by IRP leadership and attorneys
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated administrative support experience in similar/related role
Self-motivated and highly organized with a focus on detail, effective time management, and strong interpersonal communication
Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as within a team while maintaining a high level of efficiency and professionalism
Preferred
Project management experience
Fluency in Spanish and other relevant foreign languages (written and spoken)
Benefits
Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy
Focus on your well-being with comprehensive healthcare benefits (including medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, gender affirming care & fertility treatment)
Plan for your retirement with 401k plan and employer match
We support employee growth and development through annual professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops
Company
ACLU
The ACLU is an non-profit, non-partisan organization of people who believe in the power of action.
Founded in 1920
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.12M2017-01-31Seed· $0.12M
Leadership Team
Deborah Archer
President
Esete Assefa
Chief Political Advisor
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