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Morristown, TN, United States
Staff Attorney (Legal Aid)
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
Staff Attorney Position at Legal Aid of East Tennessee - Legal Aid of East Tennessee has been providing high-quality legal services to qualifying individuals for over 50 years - We are advocates for the elderly, families, and victims of domestic violence - Seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to provide comprehensive legal services to families and individuals - Must have a demonstrated commitment to exceptional legal work and equal access to justice - Cultural sensitivity and alignment with LAET's mission and values are required Qualifications: - Must be admitted to the Tennessee Bar, a recent law graduate anticipating admission, or admitted to the bar of another state with the ability to waive into Tennessee Salary: Dependent upon experience, starting at $61,981 for newly admitted attorneys and increasing with each year of experience. LAET offers a generous benefits package. To apply: Submit cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to Charlie McDaniel, Director of Human Resources, via email at . Position will remain open until filled. Continuation of this position is contingent on continued grant funding. Legal Aid of East Tennessee is an equal opportunity employer, providing employment opportunities to all without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. No phone calls or faxes, please. About Legal Aid of East Tennessee - Over 50 years of providing high-quality legal services to qualifying individuals - Areas of focus include consumer, housing, family, public benefits, and miscellaneous matters - Advocates for the elderly, families, and victims of domestic violence - Works closely with clients to navigate legal challenges and seek justice - Serves 26 counties from Chattanooga to the Tri Cities The Role - Seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to provide comprehensive legal services - Must have a demonstrated commitment to exceptional legal work and equal access to justice - Cultural sensitivity and alignment with LAET's mission and values are required - Continuation of this position is contingent on continued grant funding Qualifications - Must be admitted to the Tennessee Bar, a recent law graduate anticipating admission, or admitted to the bar of another state with the ability to waive into Tennessee Salary and Benefits - Dependent upon experience, starting at $61,981 for newly admitted attorneys and increasing with each year of experience - Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, retirement, and paid leave Application Process - Submit cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to Charlie McDaniel, Director of Human Resources, via email at - Position will remain open until filled - No phone calls or faxes, please Legal Aid of East Tennessee is an equal opportunity employer, providing employment opportunities to all without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. *SEO friendly job title: Staff Attorney Position at Legal Aid of East Tennessee *H1 and H2 friendly headings: H1: Staff Attorney Position Available at Legal Aid of East Tennessee H2: Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Your Community H1: About Legal Aid of East Tennessee H2: A History of Providing High-Quality Legal Services for Over 50 Years H1: The Role of a Staff Attorney H2: Advocate for Equal Access to Justice and Help Change Lives H1: Qualifications for the Staff Attorney Position H2: Admitted to the Bar? Join Our Team and Make a Difference. H1: Salary and Benefits H2: Generous Compensation and Benefits Package for Staff Attorneys H1: Application Process H2: How to Apply for the Staff Attorney Position at Legal Aid of East Tennessee H1: Equal Opportunity Employer H2: We Value Diversity and Inclusion in Our Workplace H1: Disclaimer H2: Continuation of Position is Dependent on Grant Funding Bold Headlines: - Staff Attorney Position Available – Morristown - Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Your Community - A History of Providing High-Quality Legal Services for Over 50 Years - Advocate for Equal Access to Justice and Help Change Lives - Admitted to the Bar? Join Our Team and Make a Difference. - Generous Compensation and Benefits Package for Staff Attorneys - How to Apply for the Staff Attorney Position at Legal Aid of East Tennessee - We Value Diversity and Inclusion in Our Workplace - Continuation of Position is Dependent on Grant Funding
Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, retirement, paid leave
Legal advocacy, cultural sensitivity, exceptional legal work, equal access to justice, communication, attention to detail
Law degree
Submit cover letter, resume, three references, and writing sample via email
Qualification and Experience Admitted to the Tennessee Bar, recent law graduate anticipating admission to the Tennessee Bar, or admitted to the bar of another state with the ability to waive into Tennessee
Legal
USD 61981 Annually
Aug 19, 2024
May 06, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceAdmitted to the Tennessee Bar, recent law graduate anticipating admission to the Tennessee Bar, or admitted to the bar of another state with the ability to waive into Tennessee
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