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PrismHR · 4 hours ago

Project Attorney

PrismHR is seeking a Project Attorney for the LIFT Project, focused on providing legal advice and representation to domestic violence survivors. This role involves addressing landlord/tenant disputes, consumer law, family law, and public benefits, while managing a diverse caseload in collaboration with a paralegal.

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Emily Cotes
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Responsibilities

Provide advice, counsel, and representation to domestic violence survivors, focusing on legal matters that are essential for achieving financial stability
Address issues such as landlord/tenant disputes, consumer law, family law, and public benefits
Work on-site at the Women In Distress domestic violence shelter three days a week and at the main office in Broward County for the remaining two days
Manage a large and diverse caseload, providing direct legal services to those in need

Qualification

Florida State Bar membershipLandlord/tenant lawConsumer lawFamily lawPublic benefits lawAdvocacy skillsOrganizational skillsTime-management skillsSensitivity to client needsMultilingual abilityTeam collaboration

Required

Active membership in the Florida State Bar is required
Experience serving low-income individuals
Experience in landlord/tenant, consumer, family law, and/or public benefits law is essential
A demonstrable awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of the populations we serve
A strong commitment to being a passionate and aggressive advocate for our clients
Ability to manage a demanding caseload and maintain professionalism in a highly stressful environment
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, including attorneys, support staff, volunteers, and community partners
Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills
Ability to work constructively with a diverse group of colleagues and clients

Preferred

Ability to speak more than one language is a significant plus

Benefits

Health, vision, dental, and life insurance for the employee.
Retirement plans.
13 paid holidays.
Generous paid time off, starting with 15 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Company

PrismHR

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PrismHR is the largest payroll and HR software platform for professional employer organizations and administrative service organizations.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2019-12-02Acquired
2014-09-24Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Adam Van Beek
Chief Innovation Officer
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Michael DeLessio
Chief Of Staff
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