Staff Attorney - Community Economic Development

Staff Attorney – Community Economic Development (Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.) $75,000 - $82,000/year (2-5 years’ experience) Full-time Legal Services of Greater Miami and its 40 lawyers have provided legal representation to low‑income communities for 60 years. The firm is a leader in the legal aid community and has been recognized for its creative and aggressive advocacy for its clients. Legal Services is seeking a full-time Florida licensed attorney to work on Community Economic Development matters related to providing transactional assistance to small businesses owned by low‑moderate income individuals and nonprofit corporations engaged in economic development activities. Applicants should have at least 2-5 years’ experience working in the areas of real estate, contract law, corporate, and/or administrative law, and be passionate about promoting justice and overcoming barriers facing low‑income people. The salary ranges from $75,000 - $82,000 (2-5 years’ experience). Comprehensive fringe benefits package includes paid holidays, paid vacation (which after two years, increases to four weeks per year), sick leave (12 days per year), five additional leave days. Full‑time employees may participate in our benefits program on the 1st of the month following the date of hire. Our benefits include fully paid health insurance for employee & dependents, fully paid dental coverage for employees, dependents may also be included at a minimum fee, fully paid life insurance and Long‑Term Disability policy as well as retirement savings plans with employer contributions after six months of service. Job description is available at our website: How to Apply Submit resume, cover letter and writing sample. Please specify this position on the cover letter. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that each can bring in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs. Legal Services of Greater Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Legal Services of Greater Miami