Job Announcement: Staff Attorney
Greensboro, NC
Job #329
Background:
Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) is seeking a Staff
Attorney to work in its
Greensboro office, which provides free legal
assistance in civil matters to low-income persons in Guilford, Davidson, Montgomery,
Randolph, Rockingham and Rowan counties of North Carolina. LANC is a
statewide, nonprofit [501(c)(3)] law firm that provides free legal
services in civil matters to those households whose income falls
below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Interviewing and providing legal
representation in civil matters to low-income clients; handling
cases in civil law matters, including Family, Employment, Housing,
Consumer, Public Benefits and other areas; representing Legal Aid of
NC’s clients in judicial and administrative hearings; providing
outreach and legal education; and other areas that might be
assigned.
Qualifications:
NC State Bar license and demonstrated
commitment to legal advocacy for the poor. Experience working
with low-income people a plus.
Salary:
$39,000+ DOE. Excellent benefits package.
Relaxed office atmosphere.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled. Mail resume and
names/contact information of three references to:
Renée Gabriel-Alford
Legal Aid of North
Carolina
PO Box 3467
Greensboro, NC 27402-3467
OR, by E-mail to:
reneea@legalaidnc.org
*
Legal
Aid of North Carolina is an equal opportunity employer.*
Minorities, women, the elderly and the disabled are
encouraged
to apply.
Disclaimer
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Legal Aid of North Carolina office or a private attorney if you need to speak to
an attorney regarding your particular situation. See our complete
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Mission Statement
Legal Aid of North Carolina is a statewide, nonprofit law firm that
provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income people in
order to ensure equal access to justice and to remove legal barriers
to economic opportunity.