For over 50 years, Legal Aid Chicago has provided free civil legal assistance to people living in poverty in metropolitan Chicago. Each year our attorneys, volunteers, and staff help resolve civil legal problems, including domestic violence, consumer fraud, and unfair evictions.
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Currently Available Positions
The Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking Law Student Interns for Summer 2026 to join one of five departments: Appeals & Postconviction, Youth Defense, Death Penalty, Wrongful Conviction Project, and Intake & Prison Legal Services.
Position Description
Minimum Qualifications
Acceptable Experience and Education
Doctor of Jurisprudence, with minimum of four (4) years of experience in criminal and/or civil law, with a focus on impact litigation or civil rights.
Certificates, Licenses, and Other Requirements
Join Michigan’s State Appellate Defender Office (SADO) as a full-time Desktop Support Technician in our Lansing office. The Desktop Support Technician performs a range of technological support activities to ensure reliable hardware and software functionality for end users.
Position Announcement 26-05
PARALEGAL
Office of the Federal Public Defender
Western District of Texas (Austin)
Position Announcement 26-04
ASSISTANT FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER
Office of the Federal Public Defender
Western District of Texas (Austin)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Federal Public Defender for the Western District of North Carolina seeks an Assistant Federal Public Defender for its Capital Habeas Unit for the Fourth Circuit (“the CHU”).
Legal Aid DC seeks an experienced attorney to serve as a Deputy Director for the DC Resource Bridge, a community-wide coordinated intake and referral program.

