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Housing Staff Attorney

2 months ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County Full time

POSITION: Housing Staff Attorney

OVERVIEW: The Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County is seeking a dedicated and empathetic attorney to support low-income clients within a non-profit legal environment. The Housing Staff Attorney will collaborate with a team of fellow attorneys to provide legal counsel and representation to vulnerable tenants facing eviction, landlord-tenant disputes, fair housing issues, and more. This is a full-time exempt role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct thorough client interviews and provide comprehensive legal advice.
  • Represent clients throughout all phases of eviction litigation, including law and motion, settlement negotiations, trials, and post-trial relief.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the case management system.
  • Work collaboratively with support staff to enhance service delivery.
  • Engage in community education and outreach initiatives.
  • Prepare grant reports and participate in program evaluation and monitoring.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position offers a hybrid work model, combining remote work with in-office and courthouse responsibilities. The role involves interacting with clients during challenging times, requiring sensitivity and resilience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Active California State Bar license in good standing.
  • Juris Doctor degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficient in identifying legal issues and providing timely counsel.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with low-income clients.
  • Creative and passionate advocate with strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal document preparation software.
  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for client and community engagement.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is advantageous.
  • Experience in civil legal aid or non-profit sectors.
  • Familiarity with unlawful detainers and landlord-tenant law.
  • Experience working with diverse communities.

SALARY & BENEFITS: Competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,967 based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, and retirement plan options.

ABOUT US: The Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County is committed to providing free legal assistance to residents in need. Our mission is to ensure equitable access to justice through high-quality civil legal services, empowering low-income individuals and vulnerable populations.