Come work with us! Keep reading to learn a bit more about what skills and qualities we're looking for in our next Children's Defense (CDT) Staff Attorney. ⁠ Are you...⁠ ⁠ ✔️ A powerful advocate for youth with 1-3 years of courtroom experience?⁠ ⁠ ✔️ Deeply committed to keeping children out of the legal system? ⁠ ⁠✔️ Someone who envisions a Louisiana where every child, no matter their race or class, is free to be a kid and supported in becoming a healthy adult?⁠ ⁠ We are...⁠ ⁠ 🔶 A nonprofit law office that stands with kids in the justice system no matter what.⁠ ⁠ 🔶 Tackling the systemic issues that criminalize mostly poor, Black youth. ⁠ ⁠ 🔶 Working to ensure Louisiana youth THRIVES in their homes and communities, not in jails or prisons. ⁠ ⁠ Visit our website (#linkinbio) to learn more about our open positions, and please contact us with any questions! #nowhiring #joblisting #NOLAjobs #legaljobs #NOLAlawyers #NOLAemployment #worknola