Senior Supervising Attorney- Employment Unit (Central or Western MA) jobs in United States
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Community Legal Aid · 1 month ago

Senior Supervising Attorney- Employment Unit (Central or Western MA)

Community Legal Aid (CLA) is the non-profit legal services program providing free civil legal assistance to low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts. CLA seeks a Senior Supervising Attorney to oversee the work of and directly supervise the attorneys in CLA's Employment Unit, which assists low-wage workers with unemployment cases and employment law issues.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the work of and directly supervise the attorneys in CLA's Employment Unit
Assist low-wage workers with unemployment cases and cases involving wage and hour issues, leave issues, and employment discrimination
Conduct community outreach and education
Provide support to advocates in other units who spend a portion of their time on employment law matters

Qualification

Mass. Bar AdmissionEmployment Law ExperienceSupervision SkillsCommunication SkillsIndependent ThinkingStress ManagementCollaborative Work

Required

Admission to Mass. Bar or entitlement to practice under a Mass. practice rule required
Must have at least five years of experience as an attorney, with significant experience in employment law
Ability to work collaboratively and strong supervision and communication skills required
Independent thinker with the ability to calmly and thoughtfully support advocates who work in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment which can often be stressful

Benefits

401(k) with employer-paid contribution
Low-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents
Malpractice insurance Paid leave - 4 weeks vacation, 3 personal days, 12 sick days, and 13 holidays
Student loan repayment assistance up to $500/month
Relocation reimbursement up to $2,500

Company

Community Legal Aid

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Community Legal Aid, Inc. (CLA) provides free civil legal services to low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts.

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Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Nywel Cheaye
Americorps Legal Advocate (Medical-Legal Partnership)
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