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Public Interest
Attorney
Family Law
Min 3 yrs required
Family Law Attorney Duties: Legal representation of low-income survivors of domestic violence in an array of family court proceedings, including dissolution of marriage, custody and support, UPAs and restraining orders. Conducting community education presentations and working in collaboration with the court and domestic violence organizations to address policy and impact issues affecting domestic violence survivors. Assists survivors of domestic violence in U Visa, VAWA, and adjustment of status petitions.
Qualification and Experience
Qualifications: Membership in good standing of the California State Bar. 3 years relevant litigation experience preferred. Bilingual ability in Spanish strongly preferred. Exposure to immigration law related to domestic violence victims. Skill in outreach, education and collaboration with community partners. Excellence in writing, editing and proof-reading. Detail-oriented. Ability to work independently and as a part of a dynamic team. Cultural competency in working with lowâ€income clients from diverse backgrounds, including clients with physical and mental disabilities, LEP and LGBT clients. Strong organizational, language and communication skills. Exceptional listener and strategist who thrives in a collegial environment. A strong commitment to public interest and social justice advocacy.
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