Jobs at The Prison Law Office

Supports attorneys through all phases of complex litigation, including case management, legal drafting, cite-checking, discovery, document production, court filings, docket and deadline tracking, trial preparation, legal and factual research, and coordination with courts, experts, vendors, and external parties. The role manages multiple matters, maintains case databases and filing systems, and assists during hearings, depositions, and trials.

Staff and Senior Staff Attorneys lead individual and class action litigation protecting incarcerated people, including investigation, discovery, motion practice, negotiation, trial, appeals, and remedial monitoring. Responsibilities include interviewing clients and witnesses, assessing correctional facilities, drafting legal materials, collaborating with partners, supervising staff and interns, and developing long-term compliance strategies. Senior attorneys additionally lead complex litigation, advise management, represent the organization externally, and mentor other attorneys.