ATTORNEY

Full-time

No

Kansas Legal Services- Pittsburg is seeking a Kansas-licensed attorney to join their team as a staff attorney. This position will focus on practicing general poverty law, representing low-income individuals in various legal matters. The office serves several counties in the Pittsburg area and offers a professional and friendly work environment with a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity in recruitment.

Position: Staff Attorney
Location: Pittsburg, Kansas
Salary: $60,000/year (based on experience)
Benefits: 13 paid holidays, health, dental and life insurance, long term disability insurance, malpractice insurance, bar dues, CLE and paid parking.
Organization: Kansas Legal Services- Pittsburg
Department: Legal Services
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Qualifications:
- Must have a Kansas law license
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Desire and commitment to providing high-quality legal assistance to low-income individuals
- Recent law school graduates preparing to take the bar exam are encouraged to apply

Job Description:
- Practice general poverty law
- Represent low-income individuals in various legal matters, with a focus on family, elder, and housing law
- Work with victims of crime
- Serve Allen, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson Counties

Benefits:
- Professional and friendly work environment
- Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity in recruitment
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Eligible to apply for loan repayment assistance through Legal Service Corporation’s Loan Repayment Assistance Program

To apply, please email a resume and three professional references to Cliff Lee, Managing Attorney at .

Kansas Legal Services- Pittsburg is an EEO & Affirmative Action Employer. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of low-income individuals in Kansas.

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13 paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, long term disability insurance, malpractice insurance, bar dues, CLE, paid parking, eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Legal Service Corporation's Loan Repayment Assistance Program

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Written and Oral Communication, Legal Assistance, Casework

None specifically mentioned, but must have Kansas Law License

Email resume and three professional references to Cliff Lee, Managing Attorney at

Qualification and Experience Kansas Law License

Legal