Staff Attorney

Legal Services Alabama Inc.; Montgomery (AL); In loco; USD 49.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Six weeks of paid leave annually

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vis

Descrizione del lavoro

Legal Services Alabama, Inc. in Montgomery seeks a Staff Attorney to provide civil legal representation with a primary focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law.

This full-time position serves clients in Montgomery and surrounding counties. Applicants must be admitted to the Alabama Bar and possess strong legal writing and communication skills; bilingual candidates are preferred.

Competenze

• Must be admitted to the Alabama Bar.
• Strong legal writing and communication skills required.
• Preference is given to bilingual attorneys.

Mansioni

• Provide legal representation in civil matters with focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law.
• Serve clients in the Montgomery office and surrounding counties.
• Advise and advocate for low-income clients within civil legal aid context.

Conoscenze

Legal writing

Strong communication

Bilingual (preferred)

Formazione

Alabama Bar admission

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary Range: $54,810.00 To $54,810.00 Annually

Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.

The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation in civil legal matters with a primary focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law. This position is based out of the Montgomery office and will serve clients in the surrounding counties.

Qualifications:

• This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income populations.
• Strong legal writing and communication skills are required.
• Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual.

LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.

Salary: $54,810 plus based upon experience

Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $20,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.

Position: Full Time