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Legal Services Staff Attorney

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States CJE SeniorLife Full time

Job Summary

CJE SeniorLife is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Attorney to join our Legal Services team. As a Staff Attorney, you will play a vital role in providing free legal services to older adults and those caring for them in civil matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct legal assistance to clients and prepare necessary documents.
  • Stay informed and understand legal regulations, rules, and laws.
  • Oversee and mentor volunteers, students, and interns working on clinic-related tasks.
  • Participate in program outreach and marketing efforts to increase client base.
  • Participate in CJE agency committees as needed.
  • Participate in agency professional development programs, seminars, or conferences to increase professional knowledge.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid license to practice law in Illinois.
  • 2+ years' experience in a legal services setting, or estate planning, preferred.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Passionate about client interaction and committed to delivering exceptional legal counseling and support.
  • Shows dedication to CJE SeniorLife's target population of older adults and overall mission of enhancing quality of life.
  • Willing to occasionally travel to outposts or events in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
  • Comfort using CRM or client management software, Microsoft Office products, and adept at learning new technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

CJE Values

  • Respect—We recognize, honor, and acknowledge the inherent value of each person for their wisdom, their culture, their background, and their unique history.
  • Advocacy—We encourage public policy which will benefit our clients by educating ourselves and the community. Furthermore, we voice our clients' needs and facilitate positive action on their behalf.
  • Compassion—We treat everyone with caring, sensitivity, understanding, and supportive responsiveness.
  • Intention—We approach our work and each task with mindful consideration as to what we are doing and why we are doing it, as individuals and as an agency.
  • Innovation—We continue to advance our knowledge and strive to develop, evaluate, and implement new and advanced program models of care to bring benefits to our clients, community, and broader older adult/health care environment.
  • Accountability—We are responsible individually and as an Agency for honest, accurate work and interaction with others. We plan strategically and provide measurable quality care with clear fiscal and ethical responsibility.

Salary and Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience.

CJE SeniorLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer.