Veterans Law Project Staff Attorney Position

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Atlanta Legal Aid Society Full time
Job Summary:

The Atlanta Legal Aid Society is seeking a Staff Attorney to join its Veterans Law Project. The project provides holistic legal services to low-income and homeless veterans in the metro-Atlanta area, assisting with live-sustaining income, health and housing benefits, and other civil legal matters.

Responsibilities:
  • Interview and counsel clients, providing referrals, advice, and brief service or representation in civil legal matters.
  • Work with pro bono volunteers in a clinic setting, conduct outreach and community education, and collaborate with community service partners to identify civil legal needs of veterans.

Qualifications:
  • A Georgia bar license or eligibility for the next exam and 2 years of legal experience are required.
  • Applicants must be motivated, self-directed, have a strong work ethic, and possess excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
  • Good communication and listening skills, adaptability, and an appreciation of diversity are required.

Benefits:
The salary for two years of legal experience is $58,000. The program provides generous fringe benefits, including health, life, and long and short-term disability insurance, and a salary reduction option for a flexible spending account. Legal Aid offers a hybrid work schedule and may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education.

How to Apply:
Submit a letter of interest, resume, writing sample, official law school transcript, and the names, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references as one PDF using the online application system at atlantalegalaid.org/jobs. Only applications with all requested documents will be considered for an interview.

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