Fair Housing Law Project Attorney

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

The position is located in GBLA’s Bakersfield office.

Organization: Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc. (GBLA)
Job Title: Fair Housing Law Project Attorney (Hybrid)
Experience: Not specified
Salary: Not specified
Location: Bakersfield, California
Department: Fair Housing Law Project

- Nonprofit organization seeking attorney to join fair housing law project
- Mission to promote social change and justice by providing legal services to low-income community
- Service area is Kern County, California
- Attorney will help and protect Kern County residents who have experienced illegal housing discrimination
- Full-time position under direct supervision of Director of Litigation
- Responsible for investigative, educational outreach, and litigation support within Fair Housing Law Project
- Located in Bakersfield office
- Salary and experience information not specified

H1: Fair Housing Law Project Attorney (Hybrid)
H2: Join GBLA's Mission to Promote Social Change and Justice

The Organization:
- Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Inc. (GBLA)
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
- Service area is Kern County, California

The Position:
- Full-time position designed to expand capacity of GBLA's fair housing team
- Under direct supervision of Director of Litigation
- Responsible for providing investigative, educational outreach, and litigation support
- Located in Bakersfield office

Responsibilities:
- Help and protect Kern County residents who have experienced illegal housing discrimination
- Provide investigative, educational outreach, and litigation support within Fair Housing Law Project

Requirements:
- Attorney with experience in fair housing law preferred
- Knowledge of fair housing laws and regulations
- Strong research and writing skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Passion for promoting social change and justice

Salary and Benefits:
- Information not specified

How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to [email address]
- References may be requested

Equal Opportunity Employer:
- GBLA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals to apply
- Diversity and inclusion are important values to GBLA

About GBLA:
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
- Mission to promote social change and justice by providing high-quality legal services to low-income community
- Service area is Kern County, California

Conclusion:
- GBLA is seeking an attorney to join their fair housing law project in Bakersfield, California
- This is a full-time position under the direct supervision of the Director of Litigation
- Responsibilities include providing investigative, educational outreach, and litigation support within the Fair Housing Law Project
- Salary and experience information not specified, but attorney with experience in fair housing law is preferred
- Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to [email address]
- GBLA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion in their organization.

Not applicable for this position

Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off

Fluency in English required, Spanish proficiency preferred

Legal research, litigation, client advocacy, investigative skills, outreach and education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to [contact person name] at [email address].

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Legal