Equal Justice Works Law Fellow - Disaster Resilience Program (Homeowner Protection Team)

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Description For almost 50 years, Bet Tzedek Legal Services has provided high-quality, free legal services to Los Angeles’ most vulnerable residents. The Homeowner Protection team continues Bet Tzedek’s history of real estate and economic justice work. The team focuses on protecting homeowners at risk of losing ownership or equity to their homes to promote housing stability and preserve intergenerational wealth and stability in Los Angeles’s highest need communities. The team also assists homeowners in navigating ongoing disaster recovery efforts related to the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, and in building community resiliency for future disasters. Bet Tzedek seeks a passionate and resourceful legal fellow to join our team as part of the Equal Justice Works Disaster Resilience Program , to assist in our work serving survivors of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires and promoting and increasing disaster preparedness. The fellowship will be a two-year program, with the opportunity for eligible fellows to apply for open attorney positions toward the end of the fellowship. The salary extended is dependent on the candidate’s bar admittance status at the time an offer of employment is pro...