Legal Aid Of West Virginia · 3 months ago
Staff Attorney
Charleston, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/StaffLegal Aid Of West Virginia is seeking a Staff Attorney to provide high quality legal services to domestic violence victims. The role focuses on ensuring safety, family stability, and economic security while promoting client empowerment through various legal services.
ConsultingLegalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Must have demonstrable commitment to understanding and addressing issues of domestic violence victims and low-income constituents through the provision of advice and counsel, brief services, and/or direct representation, as appropriate
Must have skills to use office technologies, including learning LAWV case management software
Must be able to balance administrative and client advocacy responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Must have demonstrable commitment to understanding and addressing issues of domestic violence victims and low-income constituents through the provision of advice and counsel, brief services, and/or direct representation, as appropriate
Must have J.D. and be admitted to practice in West Virginia and be in good standing or must be eligible for admission to the West Virginia Bar under West Virginia Supreme Court Rule 9 if admitted to practice in another state or must be eligible to take the next regularly scheduled West Virginia Bar Exam
Must have skills to use office technologies, including learning LAWV case management software
Must be able to balance administrative and client advocacy responsibilities
Company
Legal Aid Of West Virginia
Legal Aid of West Virginia is a nonprofit organization that provides free-of-cost legal aid and advocacy service to low-income individuals.
Founded in 2002
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase