Defender Association of Philadelphia

The Defender Association of Philadelphia is a nonprofit law firm founded in 1934, headquartered at 1441 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With more than 580 employees, including lawyers, social workers, social service advocates, mitigation specialists, paralegals, and investigators, the organization provides client-centered legal representation to adults and juveniles in criminal, delinquency, and neglect cases. For over 80 years, it has worked to advance fairness in criminal law and improve access to justice in Philadelphia. The firm employs an integrated defense team approach, pairing attorneys with social service advocates to ensure clients understand the legal process, receive necessary support, and are treated with dignity. By connecting clients to community resources and reentry support, the Defender Association aims to protect constitutional rights and promote a fair and equitable justice system.

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  Defender Association of Philadelphia

  16 days ago

  Immigration attorney

  onsite, Philadelphia, PA, United States

  $75k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)

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  Defender Association of Philadelphia

  a month ago

  Paralegal

  onsite, Philadelphia, PA, United States

  Full TimeMiddle (2-4 years)

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  Defender Association of Philadelphia

  4 months ago

  Peer advocate

  hybrid, Philadelphia, PA, United States

  Full TimeJunior (<2 years)

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