Staff Attorney — Farmworker Rights & Employment Law

Florida Rural Legal Services Inc; Immokalee (FL); Híbrido; USD 61 200 - 74 800; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

403(b) with employer-paid contribution

Paid leave (up to 5 weeks of PTO, 2 personal days, 13 holidays)

Law school loan repayment assistance

Resumo da oferta

A non-profit legal aid organization is looking for an attorney to assist low-income farmworkers in Florida. Responsibilities include conducting client interviews, providing legal representation, and participating in community outreach programs. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctorate, be barred in Florida, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This position offers a salary of $68,000 and a generous benefits package, with a hybrid work environment requiring three office days per week.

Qualificações

• Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school.
• Barred in Florida.
• Knowledge of State and Federal court practices required.
• Some knowledge of the legal system and compassion for the clients is needed.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct client interviews and provide legal assistance.
• Represent clients in court and before administrative agencies.
• Participate in community outreach and education programs.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Bilingual Spanish/Haitian Creole

Formação académica

Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school

Barred in Florida

Ferramentas

Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

CMS knowledge

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A non-profit legal aid organization is looking for an attorney to assist low-income farmworkers in Florida. Responsibilities include conducting client interviews, providing legal representation, and participating in community outreach programs. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctorate, be barred in Florida, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This position offers a salary of $68,000 and a generous benefits package, with a hybrid work environment requiring three office days per week.