Attorney I

ADP, Inc.; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

Sick/vacation time

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long term disability

Paid medical leave

Malpractice insurance

Bar dues

CLE

Job summary

Kansas Legal Services in Hays, KS seeks a Kansas-licensed attorney to practice general poverty law representing low-income Kansans. Casework will focus on civil legal problems in family, elder and housing law and will involve work with victims of crime.

KLS offers a professional and friendly environment with extensive benefits, including 13 paid holidays, health and life insurance, long-term disability, paid medical leave, malpractice insurance, bar dues and CLE.

Qualifications

• A Kansas law license; excellent written and oral communication skills; and a desire and commitment to assist in the delivery of high-quality legal assistance to low-income people.
• Recent law school graduates preparing to take the bar exam are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Practice general poverty law representing low-income Kansans.
• Casework will focus on solving civil legal problems and increasing social/economic stability.
• Focus areas include family, elder and housing law and work with victims of crime.

Skills

Kansas license

Communication skills

Commitment to public service

Education

Law degree

Job description

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Attorney I

Full Time Hays, KS, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1010

Salary Range: $65,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Kansas Legal Services seeks a Kansas-licensed attorney to practice general poverty law representing low-income Kansans. Casework will focus on solving civil legal problems that will increase the social and economic stability of the individual. Focus practice areas will include family, elder and housing law as well as work with victims of crime. The office serves Hays and surrounding counties.

KLS offers a professional and friendly work environment with integrity as our guiding principle. We are an equal opportunity employer with recruitment efforts focused on ensuring a diverse workforce.

The qualified candidate must have the following:a Kansas law license; excellent written and oral communication skills; and a desire and commitment to assist in the delivery of high-quality legal assistance to low-income people.Recent law school graduates preparing to take the bar exam are encouraged to apply.

Excellent paid employee benefits include:

• 13 paid holidays
• extensive sick/vacation time
• health and life insurance
• long term disability insurance
• paid medical leave
• malpractice insurance
• bar dues
• CLE

KLS is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and eligible to apply for loan repayment assistance through Legal Service Corporation’s Loan Repayment Assistance Program.

Minimum salary for this position is $65,000/year with adjustments made based on experience.