Legal Advocate for Victims' Rights

2 weeks ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States Legal Aid Bureau Full time
Join the Legal Aid Bureau as a Staff Attorney

The Legal Aid Bureau is in search of a passionate staff attorney to enhance our Victim's Assistance Project team. This role is pivotal in delivering comprehensive legal support, advocacy, and resources to individuals affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. As a staff attorney, you will vigorously represent clients in legal proceedings, conduct thorough client consultations, prepare essential legal documents, and foster partnerships with community organizations focused on anti-violence initiatives. This position provides a unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of vulnerable individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal representation in cases involving protective orders, divorce, and child custody.
  • Advocate for clients navigating the criminal justice system as victim-witnesses.
  • Formulate case strategies through diligent legal research and investigative efforts.
  • Prepare legal documents including complaints, responses, and legal memoranda.
  • Engage in community outreach and participate in professional development training.
  • Maintain accurate case records utilizing the LegalServer system.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in the State of Maryland.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law institution.
  • 1-3 years of relevant legal experience, including clerkships or fellowships.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications.
  • Strong research, writing, and leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated dedication to social justice and advocacy for marginalized populations.

Compensation and Benefits:

The Legal Aid Bureau offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a retirement plan, paid time off, sick leave, and holidays. Staff attorneys also have the flexibility to work remotely two days each week.

Become a vital part of the Legal Aid Bureau and advocate for those who need it most.



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