Staff Attorney

Full-time

No

JOB TITLE: Staff Attorney, Consumer Law Unit
EXPERIENCE: Must be a member of the Arizona State Bar and have litigation experience in state and/or federal courts.
SALARY: Depending on licensure and experience.
ORGANIZATION: Community Legal Services, Inc.
LOCATION: Phoenix, Arizona
H1: Join Our Team at Community Legal Services, Inc.
H2: Staff Attorney Position Available in Phoenix, Arizona

Community Legal Services, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Staff Attorney in the Consumer Law Unit. This position is located in Phoenix, Arizona and offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including 12 paid holidays, a generous PTO plan, health and dental insurance, and more.

Who We Are:
Community Legal Services (CLS) is dedicated to providing legal assistance, advice, and representation to individuals and families with low incomes. We focus on helping survivors of domestic violence, victims of consumer fraud and abuse, tenants facing unlawful practices by landlords, and those affected by foreclosures, legal problems in the agricultural industry, and wage claims. Our mission is to address economic, racial, and other inequities by delivering legal services and education to vulnerable members of the community.

Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, applicants must be a member of the Arizona State Bar and have a demonstrated interest in eliminating inequities for low-income individuals and families in the civil justice system. Litigation experience in state and/or federal courts is required.

Duties:
The Staff Attorney will be responsible for interviewing applicants and clients, providing legal advice and representation, completing applications for services, representing clients in court and administrative proceedings, and engaging in community education and outreach activities. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Salary:
The salary for this position will be determined based on licensure and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package, including 12 paid holidays, a generous PTO plan, health and dental insurance, disability insurance, malpractice insurance, educational loan assistance, and more.

To Apply:
If you are interested in joining our team at Community Legal Services, Inc., please send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, three professional references, and two personal references to Human Resources at or email documents to . Please include "Staff Attorney Position" in the subject line.

Closing Date:
This position will remain open until filled.

Community Legal Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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12 paid holidays, PTO plan, health and dental insurance, disability insurance, malpractice insurance, educational loan assistance, 403b pension plan, bar dues payment, possible eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, compensation for bilingual (Spanish fluency) ability, and more.

Bilingual (Spanish fluency) preferred

Legal advice, advocacy, legal research, community education, outreach, negotiation, file management

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Send cover letter, resume, writing sample, three professional references, and two personal references to Human Resources at or email documents to with attention to Human Resources.

Qualification and Experience Member of Arizona State Bar

Legal