Job Title: National Legal Director Job Responsibilities: The National Legal Director serves as a thought leader, manager, and litigation supervisor, working collaboratively to develop and execute the organization's legal strategy. This position involves reporting to and partnering with the Executive Director to actualize the organization's mission across all facets, including litigation, advocacy, communications, operations, and development. The role requires balancing natio
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Kansas City) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in the civil rights department is tasked with a variety of legal and advocacy responsibilities. These include performing legal research and drafting legal documents such as answers, motions, and routine court filings. The attorney is also responsible for drafting written work products, including legal and research memorandums and other legal documents as requested. They will draft demand letters
Job Title: Executive Director Job Responsibilities: The Executive Director serves as the chief executive officer with organization-wide responsibility over strategic vision, financial oversight, stakeholder relationships, fundraising, program development, and delivery of quality, efficient client services. This role involves implementing policies established by the Board of Trustees and managing the organization effectively. Key responsibilities include: Program Developmen
Job Title: Temporary Staff Attorney - Lasting Solutions Family Law Program Job Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation to low-income individuals who are survivors of domestic and sexual violence in matters related to orders of protection, divorce, custody, and paternity cases. - Conduct all aspects of family law litigation including client interviews, drafting pleadings, discovery, fact-gathering, and courtroom advocacy. - Manage a caseload of diverse domestic viole
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Advocates for Family Health Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Advocates for Family Health program at the organization will have the following responsibilities: - Manage legal cases related to accessing Medicaid state-based health insurance coverage and benefits for families, children, and pregnant individuals. - Conduct legal research and writing, including drafting administrative appeals and circuit court briefs. - Engage in negoti
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Consumer Law Program Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will primarily focus on addressing the legal and non-legal issues faced by low-income residents of St. Louis City who were affected by the Tornado of May 16, 2025. Key responsibilities include: - Handling all aspects of litigation such as drafting pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and conducting trials and administrative hearings, specifically in civil law areas
Job Title: Family Law Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Family Law Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with providing legal representation in family law cases, including but not limited to adoption, divorce, custody, paternity, and modification proceedings. The attorney will also handle adult and child guardianship cases and orders of protection. The role requires the attorney to take immediate and direct responsibility for their own caseload, engage in trial
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Missouri (St. Louis) Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney in Missouri will be an integral part of the civil rights department, focusing on various legal tasks and responsibilities. Key duties include: - Performing legal research and drafting essential legal documents, such as answers, motions, and other routine court filings. - Drafting written work products like legal and research memorandums, along with other legal documents as required. - D
Staff Attorney - Neighborhood Advocacy Job Title Staff Attorney - Neighborhood Advocacy Job Responsibilities The Staff Attorney in the Neighborhood Advocacy program at the organization is responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at stabilizing communities, combating property vacancy, and supporting equitable neighborhood development. The key responsibilities include: - Serving as legal counsel to 3–5 neighborhood-based organizations, with a focus on civil litigation ...
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing legal representation to low-income individuals who are survivors of domestic and sexual violence. This includes handling orders of protection, divorce, custody, and paternity cases in various counties. The attorney will engage in all aspects of family law litigation, which involves conducting client interviews, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, gathering facts, and advo
Job Title: Staff Attorney - Health & Education Justice Initiative Job Responsibilities: - Utilize litigation and other impact advocacy tools to address policies and practices negatively impacting children marginalized by lack of resources, race, disability, or other circumstances. - Develop strategies informed by community input, which may include: impact litigation, demand letters or letters of concern, administrative complaints, legal research, legislative and administ
Job Title: Senior Counsel, Operations Job Responsibilities: - Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts from all areas of the hospital. - Provide legal advice and counsel regarding contract issues. - Review and advise on legal issues involving federal and state regulation of healthcare providers and other regulatory requirements applicable to the organization. - Provide support on other legal issues affecting the organization, including operations or risk
Job Title: Staff Attorney – General Practitioner Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal services and handling a wide range of civil cases within a 15-county service area. The role requires effective communication with clients and the ability to work on diverse civil legal matters. The attorney must demonstrate a commitment to poverty law and be prepared to travel as required by the job. Education and Experience Infor...
Job Title: Paralegal / Office Manager Job Responsibilities: Paralegal: - Perform legal research, construct timelines, draft pleadings and correspondence, and assist in investigations and trial preparation under the direction and supervision of the Safe Families, Strong Futures Managing Attorney. - Prepare subpoenas and be knowledgeable with Service of Process; prepare document requests, and file legal documents with the court. - Prepare exhibits and points for hearings. - I