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Staff Attorney (Full Time, Remote)

$500 per month

Movement Legal

The California Center for Movement Legal Services provides legal services in the pursuit of improving the lives of California's traditionally underserved residents, including communities of color, low-income and working families, and undocumented people, by carrying out legal work that fosters relationships with community organizers. Our Los Angeles team focuses mainly on eviction defense across LA County. We are looking for an eviction defense attorney to join our team.

Staff Attorney
Location: Los Angeles - hybrid (office, court, remote). Classification: Full‑time Exempt. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance; $500 employer contribution to a health savings account; Licensed to practice law in California
References including litigation colleagues/supervisor
Passion for tenants’ rights advocacy

Conversational in language(s) other than English (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese)
Experience working with or as a community organizer

The Staff Attorney will be practicing unlawful detainers and affirmative litigation in the spirit and scope of impact litigation, policy development, and community organizing. This position will also do occasional work on policy advocacy matters for ACCE or other organizational clients, including ordinance drafting and advocacy with elected officials’ offices. The Staff Attorney will be mentored in these areas but will require a strong foundation in litigation and oral advocacy.

Draft complaints, motions, pleadings, and discovery

Draft demand letters on behalf of clients

Attend 1-2 night legal clinics a month and provide brief legal advice to clients

Conduct legal research

Draft legal memos

Draft legislation and advocate for legislation

Draft legal know-your-rights materials and make presentations for community members and attorneys

References should include a litigation colleague or supervisor. No cover letter is necessary, but the initial interview will focus on your litigation experience, professional goals, and community values. Movement Legal is committed to an inclusive, diverse, and accommodating work environment.

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