Laaconline
Staff Attorney
Laaconline, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law seeks a knowledgeable, organized, and personable attorney who loves lawyering and working with people, to join our team as a Staff Attorney. Along with fellow colleagues, this individual will provide direct legal assistance to low-income clients, many of whom are survivors of domestic violence.
Key Features of this Job:
Handle Family Law Caseload: The Staff Attorney is expected to professionally and expeditiously resolve a continuous high volume of diverse and complex cases with limited resources. Casework may include any aspect of a family law case, from initial papers to court hearings.
Manage, Develop, and Train Volunteers to Handle Cases: The Staff Attorney works with a large number of volunteer lawyers and law students to provide direct legal assistance and resolution of cases.
Provide Community Outreach and Education: The Staff Attorney travels to locations throughout Los Angeles County to provide direct legal assistance and education, and to engage in public presentations.
Essential Job Qualifications:
Member in good standing CA bar;
No family law experience is required, but one or more years of experience is preferred;
Strong writing and public speaking skills;
Excellent analytic and organizational abilities;
Demonstrated ability to work well with others;
Capacity to travel locally and work some weekends and evenings as needed.
Start Date:
January 1, 2025
Position:
Full-time, Exempt
Salary and Benefits:
$65,000 to $80,000 commensurate with experience. Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; voluntary employee retirement plan; paid vacation and holiday leave; professional development opportunities.
Location:
Office in Los Angeles/Koreatown
How to Apply:
Interested persons should email a cover letter and resume to: jobs@hbcfl.org. Please write “Staff Attorney” in the subject line.
Please, no phone inquiries. Position open until filled.
The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Key Features of this Job:
Handle Family Law Caseload: The Staff Attorney is expected to professionally and expeditiously resolve a continuous high volume of diverse and complex cases with limited resources. Casework may include any aspect of a family law case, from initial papers to court hearings.
Manage, Develop, and Train Volunteers to Handle Cases: The Staff Attorney works with a large number of volunteer lawyers and law students to provide direct legal assistance and resolution of cases.
Provide Community Outreach and Education: The Staff Attorney travels to locations throughout Los Angeles County to provide direct legal assistance and education, and to engage in public presentations.
Essential Job Qualifications:
Member in good standing CA bar;
No family law experience is required, but one or more years of experience is preferred;
Strong writing and public speaking skills;
Excellent analytic and organizational abilities;
Demonstrated ability to work well with others;
Capacity to travel locally and work some weekends and evenings as needed.
Start Date:
January 1, 2025
Position:
Full-time, Exempt
Salary and Benefits:
$65,000 to $80,000 commensurate with experience. Benefits include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; voluntary employee retirement plan; paid vacation and holiday leave; professional development opportunities.
Location:
Office in Los Angeles/Koreatown
How to Apply:
Interested persons should email a cover letter and resume to: jobs@hbcfl.org. Please write “Staff Attorney” in the subject line.
Please, no phone inquiries. Position open until filled.
The Harriett Buhai Center for Family Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr