Other Attorney in Dodge City, KS

Public Interest

Dodge City, KS

Other Attorney in Dodge City, KS

Attorney

Max 10 yrs required

No

Job Title: Attorney - Dodge City

Job Responsibilities:
The attorney will be responsible for practicing general poverty law, representing low-income Kansans. The primary focus will be on resolving civil legal issues to enhance the social and economic stability of individuals in the community. The attorney will serve clients across 22 counties in the Dodge City area. The role requires upholding the principles of integrity and contributing to a professional and friendly work environment. The attorney will work towards delivering high-quality legal assistance to clients.

Education and Experience Information:
Candidates must possess a Kansas law license. The position is open to recent law school graduates who are preparing to take the bar exam, indicating that both new and experienced attorneys may apply. The candidate must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and a strong commitment to assisting low-income individuals with their legal needs.

Salary Information:
The minimum salary for the position is $65,000 per year, with potential adjustments based on the candidate’s experience. The position also includes a comprehensive benefits package, which consists of 13 paid holidays, health, dental, life, disability, and malpractice insurance. Additional benefits include coverage for bar dues, Continuing Legal Education (CLE), and paid parking. Employees receive extensive sick/vacation leave and paid medical leave. The organization is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and offers eligibility for loan repayment assistance through the Legal Service Corporation’s Loan Repayment Assistance Program.