Managing Attorney, Health & Disability Rights Unit

Management Information Exchange; Decatur (GA); Híbrido; USD 81.000 - 99.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Loan reimbursement

Hybrid work schedule

Descripción de la vacante

Atlanta Legal Aid Society seeks a Managing Attorney for the Health and Disability Rights Unit in a hybrid work model in Georgia. The role leads a team of staff attorneys, paralegals, and coordinators, directing case assignments, training, and performance reviews to advance health and disability justice for low-income clients.

The position requires a Georgia bar admission, 5+ years of litigation, strong writing and advocacy, and a collaborative approach with partners and funders.

Formación

• Active member in good standing in the State Bar of Georgia.
• Minimum five years litigating in various legal forums.
• Experience managing staff, supervising and mentoring attorneys.
• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative hybrid team.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee overall management of the unit, including hiring, training, supervising, mentoring, and evaluating staff.
• Review and respond to client grievances and oversee case assignments.
• Inspect closed files for grant compliance and manage timekeeping.
• Engage with community partners and funders; provide trainings.
• Mentor junior staff and conduct regular performance reviews.

Conocimientos

Staff management

Litigation

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Interpersonal skills

Educación

State Bar of Georgia admission

Descripción del empleo

Atlanta Legal Aid Society seeks a Managing Attorney for the Health and Disability Rights Unit in a hybrid work model in Georgia. The role leads a team of staff attorneys, paralegals, and coordinators, directing case assignments, training, and performance reviews to advance health and disability justice for low-income clients.

The position requires a Georgia bar admission, 5+ years of litigation, strong writing and advocacy, and a collaborative approach with partners and funders.