Apply Now! Job Summary: For The People is looking for a full-time Senior Staff Attorney to support the needs of our growing California and national legal operation. Reporting to the Managing Attorney, the Senior Staff Attorney will partner closely with members of the Legal Team to execute the core work of our
Apply Now! Job Summary: Typical Responsibilities Prosecuting misdemeanors and criminal infractions (e.g., assaults, driving under the influence, larceny, regulatory offenses, and code enforcement). Participating in any court-directed programs such as the Coordinated Resources Project (CRP). Managing all stages of trial and appeal, including legal research, briefing, and oral argument. Sharing 24/7 calls
A senior at Cornell University is conducting an honors thesis research project titled "Ineffective Assistance of Counsel: Indigent Defendants in Post-conviction Capital Sentencing." This study examines how legal professionals understand and apply the concept of ineffective assistance to counsel and their perceptions of its impact on capital case outcomes. The research involves 60 90-minute Zoom
