Staff Attorney - Civil Legal Aid & Community Impact

If/When/How; Texas; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) is the largest provider of civil legal services in Texas, serving low-income clients across 68 counties and migrant workers across six southern states. TRLA seeks sharp, dedicated attorneys who want to use their legal skills to advocate for people in need.

You will handle your own cases, work with clients and communities, and have chances to litigate in court and before agencies.

Qualifications

• Attorneys will handle their own cases.
• Work directly with clients and communities.
• Opportunities to litigate in state and federal court, practice before administrative agencies.

Responsibilities

• Litigate cases in state and federal court.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel.
• Conduct community education and outreach.
• Pursue broader legal strategies to achieve client outcomes.

Job description

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) is the largest provider of civil legal services in Texas, serving low-income clients across 68 counties and migrant workers across six southern states. TRLA seeks sharp, dedicated attorneys who want to use their legal skills to advocate for people in need.

You will handle your own cases, work with clients and communities, and have chances to litigate in court and before agencies.