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2 months ago


San Francisco, California, United States Laaconline Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Staff Attorney to lead our California Advocacy efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and technical assistance to housing attorneys, advocates, and community organizations in California.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic direction for NHLP's work in California, with a focus on areas where NHLP's national work aligns with and supports California priorities.
  • Coordinate NHLP's role as an IOLTA-funded California support center, providing technical assistance, conducting trainings, and engaging in policy advocacy and litigation.
  • Supervise and manage one attorney staff member and lead strategic planning for NHLP's California team.
  • Engage with other NHLP teams to ensure that California priorities are included among all of our broader work areas.
Requirements
  • Understanding of and, preferably, working experience with public and assisted housing programs.
  • Supervision and/or management experience.
  • Knowledge of Fair Housing laws and the Violence Against Women Act.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience in training and litigation.
  • Excellent group facilitation skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Strong research and writing skills.
  • A demonstrated, strong commitment to advancing the housing rights and interests of very low-income persons and households.
  • A demonstrated, strong commitment to advancing racial justice, diversity, and inclusion.
  • J.D. degree.
  • License to practice law in California.
  • A minimum of 10 years of legal experience.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, fully paid health, dental, vision, and other insurance for our employees, and a 3% employer-sponsored 401(k) contribution.