Staff Attorney - Family Law at Jobot
Hartford, CT 06105
About the Job
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Taylor Thibodeau
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Salary: $75,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a law firm that provides legal services for civil issues.
Why join us?
Job Details
Priority practices include eviction defense, tenants’ rights, housing conditions, family law remedies for family violence victims, government benefits, equitable
access to education for vulnerable students living in poverty, pardons, and immigration protections for victims of family and/or sexual violence. Currently, their
largest units are family and housing. Attorneys appear in state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate level, and before administrative agencies. Staff
attorneys also work on systemic advocacy efforts, including impact litigation and policy advocacy.
The client provides significant support and structure to all new hires through a variety of strategies including regular supervision, feasible caseloads, peer mentoring, and a rigorous yet collegial Practice Group that emphasizes litigation skills, trauma-informed practice, cultural responsiveness, and working as a team.
Qualifications:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $75,000 - $120,000 per year
A bit about us:
My client is a law firm that provides legal services for civil issues.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Loan repayment assistance program
- Growth opportunities
Job Details
Priority practices include eviction defense, tenants’ rights, housing conditions, family law remedies for family violence victims, government benefits, equitable
access to education for vulnerable students living in poverty, pardons, and immigration protections for victims of family and/or sexual violence. Currently, their
largest units are family and housing. Attorneys appear in state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate level, and before administrative agencies. Staff
attorneys also work on systemic advocacy efforts, including impact litigation and policy advocacy.
The client provides significant support and structure to all new hires through a variety of strategies including regular supervision, feasible caseloads, peer mentoring, and a rigorous yet collegial Practice Group that emphasizes litigation skills, trauma-informed practice, cultural responsiveness, and working as a team.
Qualifications:
- Member of Connecticut Bar preferred, or eligibility to waive in or sit for the next Connecticut Bar Exam
- Juris Doctor degree
- Superior oral and written communication skills
- Excellent administrative and organizational skills, including ability to self-direct
- Personal attributes including: dedication to social justice and to advocating for people living in poverty, self-motivation, strong work ethic and commitment to working as a team, ability to work effectively with diverse groups and individuals.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
75,000 - 120,000 /year