Public Interest Attorney Pathway: Early Hire Pipeline

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (employee)

Loan repayment assistance

403(b) retirement plan with match

12 weeks paid parental leave

Generous paid time off

Flex work options

Relocation assistance

Bar exam fee coverage

Job summary

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is seeking a full-time Early Hire Pipeline to Justice Attorney in Las Vegas. The role starts with graduates at $75,000 or clerks at $80,000, with strong benefits to support bar exam costs and future salary increases.

Our attorneys represent marginalized clients, provide quality legal counsel, and advocate for justice. The program funds bar prep and offers loan repayment assistance and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Must be a final-year law student or a judicial clerk considering post-graduate work at Legal Aid Center.
• Demonstrated commitment to protecting the rights of others and public interest law.

Responsibilities

• Represent marginalized clients such as survivors of domestic violence, tenants facing eviction, and other vulnerable groups in court.
• Advocate zealously to right wrongs and change lives for clients.

Skills

Public interest advocacy

Client-centered representation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Nevada Bar readiness

Tools

Legal research

Job description

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is seeking a full-time Early Hire Pipeline to Justice Attorney in Las Vegas. The role starts with graduates at $75,000 or clerks at $80,000, with strong benefits to support bar exam costs and future salary increases.

Our attorneys represent marginalized clients, provide quality legal counsel, and advocate for justice. The program funds bar prep and offers loan repayment assistance and flexible work options.