Job Description
With offices in Anchorage, Bethel, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Kotzebue, Nome, and Palmer, ALSC provides legal services to more than 8,000 Alaskans each year.
Supervising Attorney, Mat-Su and Kenai: Leading the Legal Team in Alaska
ALSC (**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***) is seeking a highly experienced attorney to take on the role of Supervising Attorney for their Mat-Su Valley and Kenai Peninsula offices. This position is responsible for overseeing the legal team, managing caseloads, and maintaining a general caseload including litigation before courts and administrative agencies. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of legal experience and be admitted to practice law in Alaska or eligible for a waiver. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of low-income individuals and communities throughout Alaska.
Responsibilities:
• Supervise attorney and support staff in the Mat-Su Valley and Kenai Peninsula offices • Manage caseloads and review cases • Maintain a general caseload including litigation before courts and administrative agencies • Oversee administrative functions of the offices • Prepare grant applications and reports • Serve as an agency representative in the community, including conducting community legal education • Travel within the regions for client intake and services
Requirements:
• Minimum of three years legal experience • Admitted to practice law in Alaska or eligible for a waiver • Computer proficiency in Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Internet, e-mail and data entry
Highly Desired:
• Management experience • Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income individuals • Background working in cross-cultural situations
Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this position ranges from $76,967 to $115,446, depending on experience. ALSC also offers a generous benefits and leave package, including partial reimbursement of relocation expenses. Personal leave begins at six weeks per year for a full-time employee and the organization observes 15 paid holidays.
About ALSC:
ALSC is a private, nonprofit law firm with a mission to provide civil legal aid to those who cannot afford it. Through their work, they empower people and communities throughout Alaska to protect their safety, their health, and to promote family stability. With offices in Anchorage, Bethel, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Kotzebue, Nome, and Palmer, ALSC provides legal services to more than 8,000 Alaskans each year.
Why Work for ALSC?
• Make a positive impact in the lives of low-income individuals and communities throughout Alaska • Join a team of dedicated and passionate legal professionals • Generous salary and benefits package • Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply:
ALSC is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, so interested candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and three references to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
Join the ALSC team as a Supervising Attorney for the Mat-Su Valley and Kenai Peninsula offices and make a difference in the lives of Alaskans in need! Apply now and be a part of a dedicated and passionate team working towards justice and empowerment for all.
