Northeast Legal Aid, Inc., (NLA) with offices in Lynn, Lawrence and Lowell, provides civil legal services to the poor and elderly in Northeastern Massachusetts.  NLA is seeking to hire a staff attorney.

 

Position: NLA is seeking a staff attorney.  The attorney’s work will focus on all levels of work associated with delivering civil legal aid to victims of domestic violence and possibly other types of work.  Duties will include, but not be limited to, client intake and representation, making effective referrals, community education and outreach, collaboration with agency partners, assisting with funding proposals, administrative duties, and contributing to grant reports.

 

Qualifications: Candidates must be attorneys or pending admission.  Experience delivering civil legal services to low income victims of domestic violence and fluency in Spanish or Khmer, a plus.

 

Salary: Dependent experience.  NLA offers generous fringe benefits.

 

To Apply: Applicants should send a cover letter, two references, and a resume via email to mraabe@nla-ma.org.  The application deadline is April 6, 2015. The position will remain open until filled.

 

Northeast Legal Aid is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates with disabilities, women, persons of color, members of the LBGTQ community and others who represent distinct linguistic or cultural communities to apply.