The Legal Aid Society of San Diego is the largest poverty law firm in San Diego County, dedicated to providing free legal services to low‑income residents. It offers representation in SSI/SSDI, family law, and other civil matters, empowering clients to navigate legal and social systems.
Open Positions
Managing Attorney - Immigration
Bar membership required, 5+ years legal exp. in civil law/public interest (3/5). Spanish fluency & immigration law expertise needed
Supervising Attorney - Housing
Bar admission and 3+ years legal experience (2 in civil law). Training/mentorship skills are needed. Ability to work independently with attention to detail
CCHEA BHU Supervising Attorney
Bar membership req, 3+ yrs legal exp (2 in public interest), knowledge of BH care laws, ability to supervise staff & analyze data. Reliable travel & multilingual skills are needed
Post-Bar Fellow - Shriver
Current law student who will take the July 2026 California Bar Exam, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong organizational skills, and ability to work effectively with community members and staff
Staff Attorney- Housing Eviction Litigation (San Diego)
BA/BS degree required. 0+ years of experience
Staff Attorney (2-Year Fellowship)
Admitted and in good standing with the California State Bar, J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school, 2-3 years post-law school graduation
Administrative Assistant - SSI
High school diploma, secretarial skills, and 1+ year of office experience required