Managing Attorney - Lead Civil Justice (Hybrid)

Georgia Legal Services Program, Inc.; Savannah (GA); Hybrid; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with 4% match

Up to 10 weeks paid parental leave

Vacation days: 15 accrued (20 after 3y

Sick days: 12 accrued

13 paid holidays including birthday

Professional development opportunities

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity

Zusammenfassung

Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) seeks a Managing Attorney to lead the Savannah Regional Office in delivering high-quality civil legal services to low-income clients.

The role supervises staff, ensures compliance with standards and funder rules, and strengthens community partnerships to expand access to justice. Applicants should have GA bar admission and at least seven years of relevant experience.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed to practice law in Georgia with at least seven years of experience.
• Experience managing a legal team and handling grants or funding.
• Strong writing and oral advocacy skills and ability to work with diverse clients.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality civil legal services to clients and client groups.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, program policies, and funder requirements.
• Lead case acceptance meetings and enforce acceptance criteria.
• Develop opportunities to reach more clients and expand services in the community.
• Cultivate relationships with community, agencies, judges, and bar associations.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Grant management

Policy compliance

Civil legal issues knowledge

Spanish helpful

Ausbildung

Licensed to practice law in Georgia

Tools

Legal Server

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SharePoint

Jobbeschreibung

Georgia Legal Services Program (GLSP) seeks a Managing Attorney to lead the Savannah Regional Office in delivering high-quality civil legal services to low-income clients.

The role supervises staff, ensures compliance with standards and funder rules, and strengthens community partnerships to expand access to justice. Applicants should have GA bar admission and at least seven years of relevant experience.