Staff Attorney

4 weeks ago

Towson, Maryland, United States Legal Aid Bureau Full time
Job Title: Staff Attorney

Join our team of dedicated professionals at the Legal Aid Bureau as a Staff Attorney. As a Staff Attorney, you will play a critical role in providing life-changing civil legal assistance to eligible residents in Maryland.

Job Summary:

The Staff Attorney will handle a wide array of legal advocacy for low-income individuals, with an emphasis on issues impacting older adults. Responsibilities include handling intakes, representing clients before various courts and administrative agencies, and providing outreach and education to key stakeholders and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Screen clients for eligibility and make referrals as needed.
  • Conduct preliminary and subsequent interviews with clients.
  • Conduct factual investigation and analysis, as well as legal research.
  • Advise clients of results of investigation and research and counsel clients regarding their options.
  • Draft pleadings, memoranda of law, and briefs.
  • Develop case theory and strategy for the representation of clients.
  • Prepare cases and represent clients during negotiations and in hearings, trials, appeals, and administrative proceedings.
  • Continuously develop professional skills through attendance at Legal Aid-sponsored training and other programs.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in the State of Maryland or eligible for admission.
  • Knowledge of principles of civil law, judicial procedures, and rules of evidence.
  • Excellent research, critical thinking, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to use a computer, web-based applications, and computer programs such as Office 365.

Benefits:

Staff Attorneys will be paid in accordance with the Legal Aid Bureau's salary scale, which is subject to revision annually through collective bargaining negotiations. The current salary range for the Staff Attorney classification is $74,115.12.

In addition, the Legal Aid Bureau provides employees with a generous benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, and more.

To apply, please provide a current resume, a legal writing sample, and a cover letter describing your interest and qualifications.

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