**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is looking for a full-time Staff Attorney to provide legal counsel and court-room advocacy on behalf of the vulnerable community in a six-county area in Southwestern Missouri. The Joplin office is staffed by five experienced attorneys and three paralegals. Preference is given to applicants with experience or a demonstrated commitment to service in the area of public interest or poverty law.
## Qualifications
The qualified candidate must have the following:
- Active Missouri Bar license - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Desire and commitment to assist in the delivery of high-quality legal assistance - Ability to speak a second language, preferred, but not required - Courtroom experience, preferred
## Salary
The salary for this position is $60,000 DOE.
## Benefits
Organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical Plans with PPO or HSA options - Dental Plan - Vision Plan - Life Insurance - Short-Term Disability - Long-Term Disability - Accident Insurance - Critical Illness Insurance - Flexible Spending Accounts for medical or dependent care - Health Savings Accounts - Paid CLE and Bar Dues - Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holidays - Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program - Travel and parking reimbursement - 401k and up to 3.5% employer match
LAWMO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those applicants requiring accommodation to the interview/application process should contact the Human Resources Department at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
