Paul Hastings Seeks Pro Bono Coordinator in New York to Bolster Legal Aid Initiatives
Paul Hastings, a prominent international law firm, is actively recruiting a Coordinator, Pro Bono for its New York office. This role is central to supporting the firm's global pro bono program, which aims to provide free legal representation to individuals who cannot afford an attorney. The coordinator will be responsible for a range of tasks, including collecting and distributing pro bono opportunities, managing client collaborations, conducting due diligence on potential clients, and assisting with the intake and onboarding of new pro bono matters. The position also involves project management for data collection related to pro bono hours and lawyer engagement, as well as supporting the planning and execution of pro bono clinics, trainings, and events. The firm emphasizes the opportunity for the successful candidate to engage with legal services organizations and contribute to access to justice.