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Criminal Law Attorney / Family Law Attorney in Rockville, MD

Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse Jul 13,2017 Location USA Rockville MD
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Public Interest

Attorney

Criminal Law - Prosecution

Family Law

Min 3 yrs required

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Staff Attorney The candidate will advocate for and represent victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse, elder abuse, and stalking in the state. Support victims of domestic abuse to become empowered and live safely. Educate the community about domestic abuse and appropriate responses. Prevent future generations from suffering domestic abuse. Provide trauma-informed consultations, legal information and referrals to pro se litigants. Participate in grant and report writing to funders. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation in database. Assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, and stalking with criminal legal advocacy, support, and representation. Provide civil legal advocacy and representation related to protective and peace orders for victims of gender-based violence. Offer other victims’ rights representation, including privacy protections, assistance with the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, victim impact statements, restitution, and Title IX assistance. J.D required. Membership of the state bar and ability to waive into DC required. Demonstrate interest and familiarity in issues of gender-based violence or victim advocacy; Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including a keen eye for editing and proofreading required.

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