Staff Attorney — Public Interest Civil Litigator

Atlanta Legal Aid Society; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 58,815 - 71,885; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 paid holidays

6 weeks of paid time off

Individual health insurance

Educational loan reimbursement

Job summary

A legal aid organization is seeking a Staff Attorney to represent low-income clients in a variety of civil law matters from their Clayton County office in Morrow, Georgia. Ideal candidates should have strong legal writing skills, experience in family or consumer law, and a commitment to public service. The position offers a salary starting at $65,350, generous benefits, and opportunities for a flexible work environment. Applications should include a resume, writing sample, and references submitted online.

Qualifications

• Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia.
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience in family law preferred.
• Experience in housing or consumer law preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent low-income clients in Clayton County in various civil law matters.

Skills

Legal writing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Commitment to public service

Proficiency in Spanish

Education

Active membership in the State Bar of Georgia

Job description

A legal aid organization is seeking a Staff Attorney to represent low-income clients in a variety of civil law matters from their Clayton County office in Morrow, Georgia. Ideal candidates should have strong legal writing skills, experience in family or consumer law, and a commitment to public service. The position offers a salary starting at $65,350, generous benefits, and opportunities for a flexible work environment. Applications should include a resume, writing sample, and references submitted online.