Pro Bono Manager

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Pro Bono Manager - Increase Access to Justice for Low-Income Alabamians at Legal Services Alabama, Inc.

- Responsible for building and supporting innovative programming to increase access to justice for LSA's client communities and assist pro se litigants.
- Manage Private Attorney Involvement (PAI) programs and build volunteer lawyer pools.
- Recruit and supervise law students and volunteers.
- Coordinate with the five Volunteer Lawyer Programs (VLP) in Alabama.
- Develop an annual PAI plan.
- Promote LSA's mission, values, and principles within the organization and the community.
- Based in either the LSA Birmingham office or the LSA Central office in Montgomery.

Qualifications:

- Alabama Bar admission and five or more years of experience with a Legal Aid organization or related subject areas.
- Passion for serving low-income populations.
- Excellent communication skills and good judgment.
- Ability to train and supervise staff.
- Ability to set and meet deadlines.
- Bilingual candidates preferred.

Salary: $73,080 plus based upon experience

Benefits:

- Excellent benefits package valued at approximately $19,000.
- Six weeks of paid leave annually.
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.

Position: Full Time

To Apply: .

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama, providing free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians. LSA collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities. LSA is seeking a Pro Bono Manager to join their team in either Birmingham or Montgomery, Alabama.

Job Description:

- Build and support innovative programming to increase access to justice for LSA's client communities and assist pro se litigants.
- Manage Private Attorney Involvement (PAI) programs and build volunteer lawyer pools.
- Ensure the creation and upkeep of appropriate informational and marketing materials about PAI opportunities.
- Close all PAI cases in a timely manner.
- Recruit and supervise law students and volunteers.
- Coordinate with the five Volunteer Lawyer Programs (VLP) in Alabama.
- Oversee the development of an annual PAI plan.
- Promote LSA's mission, values, and principles within the organization and the community.

Qualifications:

- Must be admitted to the Alabama Bar.
- Minimum of five years of experience with a Legal Aid organization or related subject areas.
- Passion for serving low-income populations.
- Excellent communication skills and good judgment.
- Ability to train and supervise staff.
- Ability to set and meet deadlines.
- Bilingual candidates preferred.

Salary: $73,080 plus based upon experience

Benefits:

- Excellent benefits package valued at approximately $19,000.
- Six weeks of paid leave annually.
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.

Position: Full Time

To Apply: .

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Equal Opportunity Program and Employer:

- Persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, or any other consideration prohibited by law.

Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states. For a list of reciprocal jurisdictions, please visit .

Join the team at Legal Services Alabama, Inc. and make a difference in the lives of low-income Alabamians. Apply now for the Pro Bono Manager position in Birmingham or Montgomery, Alabama.

6 weeks of paid leave annually, 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Bilingualism preferred

Program Building, Volunteer Management, Case Management, Communication, Supervision, Deadline Management, Bilingualism

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Qualification and Experience Attorney admitted to the Alabama Bar with at least 5 years of experience with Legal Aid or related fields

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