Public Counsel is a nonprofit public interest law firm dedicated to advancing civil rights, racial and economic justice through comprehensive legal advocacy. The firm provides direct legal services, litigation, policy advocacy, and community education and outreach to empower clients and transform unjust systems.
Open Positions
Managing Attorney
10 years of legal experience, management and mentorship experience, complex litigation experience, brief writing and editing skills, oral advocacy experience
Paralegal - Immigrants' Rights
Bachelor's degree and 1-7 years of paralegal experience, with ability to read, write, and speak fluently in Spanish, and strong organizational skills
2026 Summer Intern - Community Development Project
No direct requirements stated; but a strong interest in pro bono work is expected. (200-250 chars)
2026 Summer Intern - Homelessness Prevention Law Project
First or second year of law school, cover letter, resume, and writing sample in PDF form, and resume must reflect the law school currently enrolled in
2026 Summer Intern - Consumer Rights & Economic Justice Project
Apply 2 PDFs (cover letter & resume). Highlight interest in Public Counsel and CREJ. Address equity focus in cover letter
2026 Summer Intern - Child, Youth & Family Advocacy Project
Internship support in adoptions, guardianship, and PLA. Training in client interview/legal research. Develop advocacy materials. Assist attorneys on cases
2026 Summer Intern - Immigrants' Rights Project
Training in client interviewing, identifying forms of immigration relief, and assisting with applications is provided. Students can assist with research, court appearances, and drafting materials
Shriver Supervising Attorney- Homelessness Prevention Project
JD or CA license preferred. 5+ years of public interest law experience, relevant litigation skills, and strong communication skills. Must be authorized to practice law in California
2026 Summer Intern - Opportunity Under Law Project
Submitting cover letter & resume. Discussing interest in Public Counsel & OUL, focusing on equity/inclusion
2026 Summer Intern - Education Equity Project
No specific education requirements. Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume
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