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Upper Marlboro, MD, United States
Staff Attorney - POARP Prince George's
Attorney
Company Review
Max 2 yrs required
Full-time
No
Summary: Organization: House of Ruth Maryland Position: Staff Attorney - POARP Prince George's Location: Upper Marlboro Courthouse, Prince George's County Department: Legal Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Job Type: Regular Level of Education: JD Shift: Days Salary: $70,000/year The House of Ruth Maryland Domestic Violence Legal Clinic is seeking a passionate and dedicated Staff Attorney to provide free legal services to survivors of intimate partner violence. This is an entry-level position that offers extensive training in Maryland's protective order statute, family law issues, and trial skills and technique. The Staff Attorney will work on-site at the Prince George's County courthouses, providing immediate legal intervention to clients and developing meaningful connections to courthouse personnel. Responsibilities include providing high-quality, trauma-informed representation to survivors of intimate partner violence in protective order cases and related hearings, conducting comprehensive consultations, maintaining client databases, and other duties as assigned. The starting salary for this position is $70,000/year, and the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. House of Ruth Maryland is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. The organization also has a COVID policy in place that will not affect employment based on vaccination status. Position Location: Prince George's County Compensation and Benefits: $70,000/year, comprehensive benefits package Equal Opportunity Employer: House of Ruth Maryland COVID Policy: No impact on employment based on vaccination status.
Not applicable.
Medical, dental, vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; life insurance; 403(b) retirement plan; paid time off; employee assistance program; and more.
Fluency in Spanish preferred.
JD from an accredited law school.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to [contact person name] at [email address]. Please include "Staff Attorney - POARP Prince George's" in the subject line.
Legal
USD 70000 Annually
Apr 12, 2024
Jul 26, 2024
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