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National Legal Aid & Defender Association · 1 week ago

Managing Attorney

Twin Falls, ID

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $110K/yr

National Legal Aid & Defender Association is seeking a full-time Managing Attorney for its Twin Falls Office. The Managing Attorney will oversee the day-to-day activities of the office, supervise and mentor staff, and engage in direct representation of clients, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.

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Senior Management

Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day activities of the office

Supervise and mentor the attorneys and support staff assigned to the office

Engage in direct representation of clients

Ensure compliance with ILAS policies and procedures

Working with their attorneys and support staff to ensure compliance with ILAS policies and procedures related to client cases, office conduct, and administrative deadlines

Evaluating and reviewing staff attorney performance of oral and written advocacy

Use of ILAS’s case management system, including periodic review of cases

Effectively communicating ILAS policies and procedures to staff

Effectively coaching staff to meet expectations

Working with the Executive and Deputy Directors to ensure effective representation and compliance with ILAS policies and the Idaho State Bar Rules of Professional Conduct

Promoting a respectful workplace and fostering cooperation among staff

Providing staff with consistent and ongoing performance feedback

Monitoring the office’s budget and expenses

Identifying issues within the office that affect clients and/or staff

Collaborating with the Deputy Director to identify training needs of staff

Representation across several practice areas but will focus on serving survivors of domestic or sexual violence, dating violence, and stalking with their civil legal needs, housing law, and elder law

Qualification

Legal representationSupervisionCompliance managementMentoringCase management systemPerformance evaluationCoaching staffBudget monitoringTraining needs identificationEffective communication