Staff Attorney

4 weeks ago


Nacogdoches Texas, United States Lone Star Legal Aid Full time

Job Summary:

Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Staff Attorney to join its Nacogdoches Branch Office. As a Staff Attorney, you will play a critical role in protecting and advancing the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct civil lawsuits and gather evidence to support client cases
  • Draft legal documents and advise clients on their legal rights
  • Interview clients and witnesses, and handle other details in preparation for client legal representation
  • Represent clients in court and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government
  • Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for clients and the client community
  • Participate in community education and outreach initiatives to further the mission of LSLA
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of subordinate legal, clerical, volunteer, or student workers

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited Law School
  • Licensed to practice in Texas or qualify for reciprocity
  • Prior legal services or public interest experience preferred

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong legal writing and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated client service orientation
  • Skilled in interviewing, assessment, problem solving, and negotiation
  • Strong ability to work under pressure and make decisions quickly
  • Demonstrated ability to aggressively pursue the rights of the client community
  • Energetic, motivated, and self-starter

Location:

The successful applicant must have reliable transportation to travel throughout all Texas counties served by this office.

Benefits:

  • Medical Benefits
  • Paid Leave

Lone Star Legal Aid is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or veteran status.


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