Family Law Advocate

5 days ago


Lakeland, Florida, United States Florida Rural Legal Services Inc Full time
Job Description

Florida Rural Legal Services Inc is seeking a highly skilled Family Law Attorney to join our team. As a Family Law Attorney, you will provide civil legal assistance to victims of domestic violence and work primarily under the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interviews, certifies eligibility, and identifies the legal problems of FRLS clients within a specific area of law and provides clients with appropriate legal assistance in the form of advice, referrals, or actual representation.
  • Participates in outreach and represents clients in court and before administrative agencies as accepted.
  • Provides documentation, statistical information, and other records as required by the Managing Attorney, Advocacy Director, or Executive Director.
  • Participates in case acceptance meetings and training to keep up with CLEs and required and legally relevant training.
  • Adheres to office hours, exhibits a strong work ethic, and excellent time management skills, communicates, and treats clients and staff with courtesy and respect.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Barred in Florida.
  • Knowledge of State and Federal court procedures preferred.
  • Some knowledge of the legal system, commitment to the mission of FRLS, and compassion for the clients.
  • Ability to forge positive relationships with prospects and colleagues.
  • Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, yet independently.

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