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Legal Services of Eastern Missouri · 13 hours ago

Staff Attorney- Lasting Solutions Family Law Program

positionSt Louis, MO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff
money$66K/yr - $99K/yr

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri is a nonprofit law firm providing free, quality civil legal services. They are seeking a full-time Staff Attorney for their Lasting Solutions Family Law Program to provide representation to low-income individuals who are survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

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Responsibilities

All aspects of family law litigation, including client interviews, drafting pleadings, discovery, fact-gathering, and courtroom advocacy
Managing a caseload of diverse domestic violence survivors
Conducting legal research and analysis as needed
Carrying out community outreach and presentations in coordination with the LSP team and community partners
Working collaboratively with Lasting Solutions’ staff, other Legal Services programs, and community partners serving this population
Supervising law student interns

Qualification

JDFamily law experienceLitigationAdvocacyCommunicationRelationship buildingCreative problem-solvingWork ethic

Required

JD and admitted to practice in Missouri (or eligible to be admitted)
Ability to build relationships with clients and community programs across lines of difference, including race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability, gender identity, and citizenship status
Strong litigation, advocacy, communication and work ethic
Open to creative and innovative ways of fulfilling the legal aid mission

Preferred

Experiences working in family law and with survivors of domestic or sexual violence preferred, but not required

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
A generous time off policy (starting at 4 weeks per year)
11 paid holidays
12 weeks paid parental leave
403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans
Long-term disability and life insurance
Employee assistance plan
Flexible spending accounts

Company

Legal Services of Eastern Missouri

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Legal Services of Eastern Missouri advances justice through legal representation, education and supportive services.
dateFounded in 1956
location
St Louis, Missouri, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://lsem.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.03M
Key Investors
Bayer Fund
2021-02-22Grant· $0.03M

Recent News

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