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Civil Rights Attorney / Employment Attorney in Oakland, CA

Bay Area Legal Aid Aug 22,2017 Jul 29,2017 Location USA Oakland CA
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Public Interest

Attorney

Family Law

Labor & Employment

Litigation - General (consumer)

Litigation - Public Interest

Litigation - Civil Rights

Real Estate

Min 5 yrs required

Profile

Staff Attorney The candidate will be part of a team which provides counsel and advice to eligible clients primarily in the areas of housing, family law/domestic violence, consumer and public benefits, and the transition from welfare to employment. Extended representation to eligible clients within the areas of housing, family law/domestic violence, consumer and public benefits will be available.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Membership with the California State Bar or law school graduate awaiting Bar results. Demonstrated commitment to public interest law and social justice advocacy. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational and computer skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team. Ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing and high pressure environment. Bilingual ability in Spanish is required. Due to the nature of this position, a background check and fingerprinting is required (live scan). A strong commitment to public interest and social justice advocacy.

Additional info

Send a cover letter, diversity statement, resume, references, and a writing sample.

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