Staff Attorney II — Equal Access & Housing (Remote CA)

Disability Rights California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,356 - 117,671; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Disability Rights California is seeking a Staff Attorney 2 for its Equal Access and Housing Practice Group. This role involves leading advocacy initiatives, handling client cases, and addressing discrimination against people with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience and a commitment to equity and social justice.

Based remotely within California, you will work collaboratively with a statewide team to ensure effective legal support and services for underserved communities.

Qualifications

• 5 years of legal experience in relevant areas.
• Commitment to working with people with disabilities.
• Experience with disability rights laws.

Responsibilities

• Develop and participate in litigation and advocacy.
• Represent clients in negotiations and judicial proceedings.
• Expand services to underserved populations.

Skills

Litigation

Community organizing

Negotiation

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Admission to California State Bar

Job description

Disability Rights California is seeking a Staff Attorney 2 for its Equal Access and Housing Practice Group. This role involves leading advocacy initiatives, handling client cases, and addressing discrimination against people with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience and a commitment to equity and social justice.

Based remotely within California, you will work collaboratively with a statewide team to ensure effective legal support and services for underserved communities.