Staff Attorney-Civil Legal Services - The Village Legal and Commu...
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Staff Attorney-Civil Legal Services
Location
The Village Legal and Community Project
5113 S Harper Ave.
Ste.2C
Chicago, IL 60615
United States
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Job Description
Major Duties
Provide brief advice and counsel, limited representation, or full representation as warranted by the issues presented. Maintain a caseload of individual cases representing clients in state courts and administrative hearings; This includes all aspects of litigation including client interviewing, investigation, discovery, pleadings, briefs, and representation at hearings at the trial level. Maintain regular walk in/appointment schedule. Make the appropriate referrals to other legal resources when necessary. Engage in community outreach and walk in clinics. Maintain case files and timekeeping in electronic case management system. Help organize and operate our intake system. Report on outcomes and meet the requirements of funders.
Qualifications
Skills and Expertise
Applicants must be licensed to practice law in the state of Illinois. Experience working directly with people with disabilities, people who have experienced trauma, and people with limited income highly desired. Provide legal services including legal research and factual investigation, counsel and advice, brief services and document preparation, dispute resolution and representation of clients in administrative and judicial proceedings. Must be a self-starter and willing to work in a collaborative work environment with a growing organization. Must possess strong interpersonal skills as well as excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent oral/written communication, research skills, and computer competency. Organizational and case management proficiency. Must be open to learning new areas of the law. Must have access to reliable transportation as staff attorney will work onsite at our community partners.
Pay scale and benefits
Pay scale and benefits
Salary-$60,000-65,000
ICHRA monthly medical reimbursement. This amount is based on age and is set by the Federal government (IRS). Employees are not taxed on this benefit.
PTO-12 PTO days in addition to all Federal and local holidays (Pulaski Day) and an additional week of paid time off from Christmas Eve to January 1st.
Malpractice insurance paid annually
ARDC registration paid annually
Chicago Bar Association membership paid annually
Lexis/Nexis and IICLE online legal research paid monthly
Cell phone and internet reimbursement paid monthly
Paper and ink reimbursement paid monthly
Position type
Full-time Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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