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Public Interest
Attorney
Litigation
Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC
Min 3 yrs required
Lone Star legal Aid (LSLA) seeks a Regular Full Time Managing Attorney for its Houston Military Veterans Unit. LSLA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit law firm and its mission is to protect and advance the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensure equal access to justice. Summary of Responsibilities Managing Attorneys are experienced attorneys responsible for the supervision of the advocacy functions in the assigned LSLA offices. The LSLA Managing Attorney will assure the competent representation of LSLA clients. He/she will review the advocacy activities of the paralegals and attorneys assigned to the branch office or unit. The Managing Attorney will supervise the screening, acceptance, and rejection of new client cases. This person is also responsible for the initiation and maintenance of good relations with the local community and local bar association(s) of the assigned service area. He/she ensures that the assigned office/unit conducts high quality legal representation and community education. This person has the primary responsibility for supervising the staff attorneys, paralegals, clerical staff, clerks, and volunteers who work in the branch office or unit. Minimum Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited Law School Licensed to practice in Texas or qualify for reciprocity Three (3) years successful state and federal litigation experience Prior legal services or public interest experience preferred Commitment to high quality representation of low-income people Minimum Skills and Abilities Ability to motivate attorneys and paralegals to produce high quality advocacy Strong legal writing and oral communication skills Demonstrated client service orientation Skilled in interviewing, assessment, problem solving and negotiation Strong ability to work under pressure and make decisions quickly Demonstrated ability to aggressively pursue the rights of the client community Energetic, motivated and self starter Classification: Exempt Reports to: Directing Attorney Benefits Medical Benefits Paid Leave Lone Star Legal Aid is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or veteran status. To apply, Please click on this job link This job link will take you to our job posting in Workable where you may submit a cover letter and resume. Once you submit, your information will go directly to the Lone Star Legal Aid hiring manager for this position.
Lone Star legal Aid (LSLA) seeks a Regular Full Time Managing Attorney for its Houston Military Veterans Unit.
LSLA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit law firm and its mission is to protect and advance the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensure equal access to justice.
Summary of Responsibilities
Managing Attorneys are experienced attorneys responsible for the supervision of the advocacy functions in the assigned LSLA offices. The LSLA Managing Attorney will assure the competent representation of LSLA clients. He/she will review the advocacy activities of the paralegals and attorneys assigned to the branch office or unit. The Managing Attorney will supervise the screening, acceptance, and rejection of new client cases. This person is also responsible for the initiation and maintenance of good relations with the local community and local bar association(s) of the assigned service area. He/she ensures that the assigned office/unit conducts high quality legal representation and community education. This person has the primary responsibility for supervising the staff attorneys, paralegals, clerical staff, clerks, and volunteers who work in the branch office or unit.
Minimum Education and Experience
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Benefits
Medical Benefits
Paid Leave
Lone Star Legal Aid is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or veteran status.
To apply,
Please click on this job link
This job link will take you to our job posting in Workable where you may submit a cover letter and resume. Once you submit, your information will go directly to the Lone Star Legal Aid hiring manager for this position.
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Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit law firm and its mission is to protect and advance the civil rights of low-income Texans by providing advocacy, legal representation, and community education that ensure equal access to justice.