Michigan Advocacy Program · 1 month ago
Staff Attorney (Monroe)
Monroe, Michigan, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$64K/yr - $64K/yrMichigan Advocacy Program is seeking a Staff Attorney in their Monroe office to serve Monroe and Lenawee Counties. The role involves providing individual advocacy and impact work, primarily focusing on housing and consumer law.
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Responsibilities
Provide a range of individual advocacy and impact work, with a focus on housing and consumer law
Qualification
Required
Applicants should be licensed to practice law in Michigan
Qualified to be admitted by waiver
Able to take the next Michigan bar exam
Excellent communication skills
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income individuals and underserved populations through lived or learned experience
Preferred
Legal aid and/or litigation experience is a plus
Benefits
Life
Short and long term disability
Health
Vision
Dental
Flexible spending accounts
Annual $1,500 payout
3 weeks paid vacation the first year
15 paid holidays
401K retirement plan including employer match for eligible staff after 6 months of employment
Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Unionized program
Company
Michigan Advocacy Program
Michigan Advocacy Program is a nonprofit organization that provides legal help to increase safety, independence, and economic stability.
Founded in 1997
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amanda Revels
Chief Operating Officer
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