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Public Interest
Orangeburg, SC, United States
Staff Attorney
Attorney
Company Review
Full-time
No
Organization: South Carolina Legal Services Position Title: Staff Attorney Department: Civil Litigation Location: Conway, Greenville, Greenwood, & Orangeburg Job Type: Full-time Overview: South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Staff Attorney. As a non-profit organization, SCLS provides free civil legal services to low-income individuals in South Carolina. This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those in need and to gain valuable experience in a variety of legal areas. Responsibilities: - Provide civil legal representation, advocacy, and outreach to low-income individuals - Handle civil litigation primarily in the areas of housing, consumer, education, federal income tax, elder, employment, family law, housing, probate, and public benefits - May work in other priority areas of law depending on client needs - Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and the community Qualifications: - Member of the South Carolina Bar - Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures, Rules of Evidence, Rules of the Family Court, and Rules of Appellate Procedure - Strong oral, written, and presentation communication skills; bilingual skills a plus - Excellent computer skills, including Windows and Microsoft Office 365 - Desire to work with diverse people and communities - Commitment to public interest/poverty law - Valid driver’s license and good driving record Salary: - Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications - Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off How to Apply: - Submit a resume, 2 writing samples, and three references with cover letter to - Specify the desired office location in the subject line - Applications will be accepted until the position is filled South Carolina Legal Services is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Apply today!
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Bilingual skills a plus
Knowledge of Rules of Civil Procedures, Rules of Evidence, Rules of Family Court, Rules of Appellate Procedure, strong oral and written communication, bilingual skills, computer skills (Windows, Microsoft Office 365)
Interested applicants should submit a resume, 2 writing samples, and three references with a cover letter to , Attn Human Resources - Staff Attorney - (Specify Office Location). Applications can also be sent by .
Qualification and Experience Member of SC Bar
Legal
Jul 23, 2024
Apr 09, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceMember of SC Bar
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