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Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati

Staff Attorney

Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208


The Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati and its affiliate Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio, LLC (“Legal Aid Society”), are hiring full-time attorneys in our Hamilton and Cincinnati offices.Description

Staff AttorneyCurrent OpeningsThe Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati and its affiliate Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio, LLC (“Legal Aid Society”), are hiring full-time attorneys in our Hamilton and Cincinnati offices.Legal Aid is a non-profit law firm dedicated to reducing poverty and ensuring family stability through effective legal assistance. Legal Aid provides civil legal services in Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, and Warren Counties in Southwest Ohio.Position DescriptionOur attorneys provide a full range of legal services to our client community with emphasis on representation in court and administrative hearings. We participate with nonprofit agencies and other groups to stabilize families and improve systems affecting low-income people. Legal Aid has four practice groups: Housing and Consumer; Income, Work, and Health; Family and Immigration – including domestic violence cases; and Children & Education. Staff attorneys usually work in two areas of practice. If you want to make a difference in our community through dedicated service to achieve equal justice for all, we want to hear from you.QualificationsApplicants for current openings must be admitted to practice law in Ohio or be licensed in another state and eligible for temporary admission. Additional requirements include:Experience advocating for the interests of low-income clientsStrong academic recordExcellent organization, writing, and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to handle a demanding workloadCreativity and problem-solving skillsReliable transportation to serve clients in a seven-county service areaCompensation and BenefitsWe are currently accepting applications and will continue to accept applications until the positions are filled. Annual salary is $68,700 or more, depending on experience. The Legal Aid Society offers an excellent benefit package, including health insurance, pension, and generous PTO.Application ProcessTo apply, please email

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LAS106-24 Staff Attorneya cover letter explaining the reasons for your interest,your resume,law school transcript,a writing sample, andthe contact information for three professional references.Interviews will be arranged by Legal Aid. Please do not call.The Legal Aid Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and we encourage diverse applicants to apply for this opportunity. Legal Aid offers reasonable accommodations in the hiring and employment process. If you need assistance, you may request an accommodation.

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