PFJ National Team

With PFJ, you’ll be part of a small but mighty team that cares deeply about our mission and you’ll have the opportunity to shape PFJ’s program and organization.  Our national team have a lot of autonomy in their work, including the ability to work remotely and flexible hours. We encourage team members to take care of themselves through flexible vacation time and office rest periods.

We're looking for people who want to make a change in our communities and in the American criminal legal system. People who share lived experiences with our clients are encouraged to apply for current openings, given the insight such experience brings into the systems in which we operate.

Current Openings:

Family Law Fellowship 2025-2026

Client Services Specialists - Missouri

Climate change's first impact will be felt by those incarcerated

As public defense experts, we have seen firsthand how people in prisons like Orleans Parish Prison are particularly susceptible to climate change.

Co-Founder Emily Galvin Almanza and Regional Director Ashley Payne weigh in on how the Inflation Reduction Act--and future legislation like it--can better consider who will be hit hardest by extreme weather and deadly climate risks.

Climate change's first impact will be felt by those incarcerated
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