Staff Attorney for Family Law Unit in Downtown Atlanta Office
3 weeks ago
A Staff Attorney is sought to join the Family Law Unit at the Atlanta Legal Aid Society. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing legal assistance to low-income individuals and families, handling a variety of family law matters including divorce, custody, child support, and more.
Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will handle family law cases using various methods such as advice and referral, brief service, transactional work, negotiation, mediation, and litigation. Additionally, they will provide community education and support to client organizations, assist with family law consultations, and participate in local bar and social service associations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication, listening, legal writing, and oral advocacy skills. They must also be able to work effectively in a team and alone, adapt to changing situations, and demonstrate a strong commitment to public service. A Georgia bar license or eligibility to sit for the next exam is required.
Benefits:
The Atlanta Legal Aid Society offers a competitive salary of $55,250+ depending on experience, generous fringe benefits, including 18 paid holidays, 6 weeks paid time off, 6 weeks paid parental leave, and partial payment for dependent health insurance. The organization also provides a hybrid work schedule that allows staff to work 2 days remotely subject to management approval and a probationary employment period. This position may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education.
How to Apply:
Candidates must submit a letter of interest, resume, writing sample, official law school transcript, and names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three professional references as one PDF using the online application system at atlantalegalaid.org/jobs.
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