National Legal Aid & Defender Association · 2 months ago
Staff Attorney
Box, MO
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$70K/yr - $70K/yrThe National Legal Aid & Defender Association is seeking a staff attorney for the American Samoa Legal Aid, Inc. (ASLA), a non-profit law firm providing free civil legal services to low-income residents of American Samoa. The role involves providing legal advice and representation to clients in various civil matters, while adhering to organizational policies and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Provide effective legal advice and representation to ASLA clients
Perform work assigned by the Executive Director
Comply with applicable Legal Services Corporation regulations in 45 CFR Part 1600 et. seq. or grant requirements
Adhere to ASLA Board and Office policies
Articulate ASLA’s mission in the legal community, judiciary, government, nonprofit organizations and the community at large
Qualification
Required
Experience in representing clients in civil matters
Ability to provide effective legal advice and representation to ASLA clients
Compliance with applicable Legal Services Corporation regulations in 45 CFR Part 1600 et. seq. or grant requirements
Adherence to ASLA Board and Office policies
Ability to articulate ASLA's mission in the legal community, judiciary, government, nonprofit organizations and the community at large
Preferred
Experience in Family Law
Experience in Consumer Law
Experience in Home Foreclosure Defense
Experience in Debt Collection Defense
Experience in Administrative Law
Experience in Immigration
Experience in Domestic Violence
Experience in Social Security
Experience in Public Benefits
Benefits
Monthly housing and utilities stipend
Generous leave
Other benefits
Company
National Legal Aid & Defender Association
National Legal Aid & Defender Association leads a broad network of advocates on the frontlines to advance justice and expand opportunity.
Founded in 1911
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.3MKey Investors
Lumina Foundation
2022-02-15Grant· $0.3M
Leadership Team
April Frazier Camara, Esq.
President & CEO
Vernina A.
Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer
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