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Public Interest
Hampton, VA, United States
Staff Attorney
Attorney
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Min 2 yrs required
Full-time
No
Hampton Staff Attorney - Join our Nonprofit Public Interest Law Firm! Position: Staff Attorney Organization: The Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia (LASEV) Location: Hampton, Virginia About the Organization: - Founded in 1966 - Nonprofit public interest law firm - Dedicated to serving low-income clients in civil legal matters - Passion for justice and commitment to poverty law is a must - Excellent benefits package including health/dental/vision, disability and retirement benefits, and Loan Repayment Assistance Program - Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description: - Seeking a staff attorney for our Hampton, Virginia office location - Will be serving the Peninsula area - Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 Requirements: - Must be a member of the Virginia State Bar in good standing - Eligible to waive in as a Virginia Legal Aid Counsel by having at least two years’ experience in good standing in another state bar - Or sitting for the July 2024 Virginia bar exam - If practicing for less than 5 years, must include law school transcript Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation to low-income clients in civil legal matters - Conduct legal research and draft legal documents - Collaborate with other attorneys and staff members to provide comprehensive legal services - Advocate for clients in court hearings and administrative proceedings - Participate in community outreach and education efforts Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (.) degree - Admitted to the Virginia State Bar - Experience in poverty law or related field preferred - Strong research, writing, and communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Passion for social justice and serving underprivileged communities To Apply: - Email resume, writing sample, and cover letter to - Cover letter should detail why you would be the perfect candidate for this position - If practicing for less than 5 years, please also include law school transcript - Deadline for application is [insert date] Join our team at LASEV and make a difference in the lives of those in need!
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Health/dental/vision, disability and retirement benefits, Loan Repayment Assistance Program
Legal research, writing, client advocacy, case management
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Qualification and Experience Member of Virginia State Bar, eligible to waive in as a Virginia Legal Aid Counsel, or sitting for the July 2024 Virginia bar exam
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Jul 23, 2024
Apr 09, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceMember of Virginia State Bar, eligible to waive in as a Virginia Legal Aid Counsel, or sitting for the July 2024 Virginia bar exam
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