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Staff Attorney Family Law Litigation

$69k

Legal Aid Works

Company Description

LEGAL AID WORKS is a great place to work! LAW is a nonprofit law firm dedicated to providing legal support to low-income Virginians, ensuring equitable access to justice. Headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia, with branch offices in Culpeper and Tappahannock, we serve a seventeen-county region, focusing on family law, housing, consumer issues, public benefits, and immigration matters. Our team offers legal advice, representation, and educational presentations on "Know Your Rights" topics. LEGAL AID WORKS is committed to addressing the civil legal needs of underserved communities, particularly in rural areas.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Staff Attorney specializing in Family Law Litigation. The position is based in Fredericksburg, VA, and covers a five-county region. The Staff Attorney will provide legal advice, represent clients in family law cases, and handle litigation tasks including drafting motions, preparing for hearings, and conducting depositions. Additional responsibilities include managing caseloads effectively, ensuring thorough advocacy for low-income clients, and collaborating with colleagues to support the organization's mission.

Outstanding Benefits

  • Competitive nonprofit salary, starting at $69,000, DOE
  • Excellent benefits, including health care, dental/vision, life insurance.
  • Up to $7500 per year in student loan reimbursement assistance
  • Inclusive work environment with colleagues who are eager to support your success

Qualifications

  • Interest in Family Law, especially the dynamics of domestic violence.
  • Willingness to manage Legal Issues and provide direct client representation in county courts. xhyhwjd
  • Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Licensed to practice law in Virginia or eligibility to waive into the Virginia State Bar under Rule 1A:9. Do not apply if you do not possess this threshold required qualification.
  • Commitment to serving low-income and under-served populations
  • Prior experience in civil and family law litigation is highly advantageous
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
Vacancy posted 5 hours ago
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