Staff Attorney - Veteran Affairs

Jobot; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 84,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Job summary

Jobot in Concord, NH is seeking a Staff Attorney to provide legal advice and counsel to Veterans facing homelessness, income challenges, and related wellbeing concerns. This is a full-time, on-site role with strong mission values and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate holds a J.D., an NH license (or license within a year), and 5–8 years of litigation, client representation, or legal advising experience, plus familiarity with veteran issues and a dedication to service.

Qualifications

• J.D. required.
• Active NH law license or the ability to gain within 1 year.
• 5-8 years' experience in litigation, client representation or legal advising.
• Experience working with Veterans or veteran issues (homelessness, health, income).

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice, guidance, and counsel to Veterans facing homelessness, income challenges, and overall well-being.
• Assist clients in litigation and legal proceedings and develop case strategy.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client representation

Legal advising

Veteran-related experience

Education

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)

NH license or license within 1 year

Job description

Staff Attorney - Veteran Affairs

$84000 - $100000 per year | Concord, NH | On-site | Permanent

Full Benefits, Generous PTO, Amazing Team & Culture, Make a Difference

• Generous PTO
• Full Comprehensive Medical (Health, Dental & Vision)
• Monday - Friday Schedule
• Committed & Friendly Team Enviornment
• Strong Mission Oriented Organization

A bit about us:

We are a mission minded non-profit that provides high quality legal aid to everyone in the community regardless of their socioeconomic status.

Why join us?

We offer industry leading benefits and unlimited career growth.

Job Details

Staff Attorney - Veteran Affairs:

The Staff Attorney will provide legal advice, guidance, and counsel to Veteran's facing homelessness, struggling with income, and overall well being.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)
• Active NH Law License or ability to gain license within 1 year
• Must have 5-8 years experience in litigation, client representation or legal advising
• * Experience working along side Veteran's or dealing with Veteran issues such as homelessness, health, income, safety, etc.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.