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Staff Attorney
Holland, MI Staff Attorney in Holland Office - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (LAWM) Who We Are: - Non-profit law firm providing free legal assistance to communities in 17 Southwest Michigan counties - Offices in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, Holland, and St. Joseph - Protecting rights, challenging injustice, and fighting poverty through free legal advocacy - Civil legal work includes eviction defense, preventing homelessness, securing independence for survivors of domestic abuse, and ensuring basic income for individuals - Equal opportunity employer, seeking to build a diverse and inclusive team Position: Staff Attorney in Holland office - Grant-funded position focused on eviction defense - Expected to be funded through December 2024 Responsibilities: - Conduct intake appointments with clients seeking legal help for housing-related issues - Manage a litigation caseload focused on eviction defense and housing law - Successfully manage multiple tasks - Build collaborative relationships within the community Qualifications: - Licensed to practice law in Michigan or eligible to be admitted by waiver or able to take the next Michigan bar exam - Experience in housing law - Demonstrated commitment to providing access to justice for low-income individuals and households - Excellent written and oral communication skills Salary/Benefits: - Full-time salary starting from $63,000 depending on experience - Additional $2,520 annual stipend for bilingual individuals proficient in English and Spanish - Commitment to promoting healthy work/life balance - Generous annual leave and sick leave - Thirteen paid holidays per year - HMO and HSA health insurance options, with a payout option for those who do not require health insurance - Life and long-term disability insurance - Annual employer contributions to 403b accounts for eligible employees - Professional development opportunities - Qualifying employer for most loan forgiveness programs TO APPLY, send resume and cover letter to Human Resources Assistant, Emily McGavin at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. H1: Staff Attorney Position in Holland Office at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (LAWM) H2: Join Our Team and Make a Positive Impact on Your Community About the Organization: - Non-profit law firm providing free legal assistance to communities in 17 Southwest Michigan counties - Protecting rights, challenging injustice, and fighting poverty through free legal advocacy - Equal opportunity employer, seeking to build a diverse and inclusive team Job Title: Staff Attorney Location: Holland Office, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (LAWM) Responsibilities: - Conduct intake appointments with clients seeking legal help for housing-related issues - Manage a litigation caseload focused on eviction defense and housing law - Successfully manage multiple tasks - Build collaborative relationships within the community Qualifications: - Licensed to practice law in Michigan or eligible to be admitted by waiver or able to take the next Michigan bar exam - Experience in housing law - Demonstrated commitment to providing access to justice for low-income individuals and households - Excellent written and oral communication skills Salary/Benefits: - Full-time salary starting from $63,000 depending on experience - Additional $2,520 annual stipend for bilingual individuals proficient in English and Spanish - Commitment to promoting healthy work/life balance - Generous annual leave and sick leave - Thirteen paid holidays per year - HMO and HSA health insurance options, with a payout option for those who do not require health insurance - Life and long-term disability insurance - Annual employer contributions to 403b accounts for eligible employees - Professional development opportunities - Qualifying employer for most loan forgiveness programs TO APPLY, send resume and cover letter to Human Resources Assistant, Emily McGavin at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. H2: Join Our Team and Make a Positive Impact on Your Community H3: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (LAWM) is Hiring a Staff Attorney in Holland Office H4: Grant-Funded Position Focused on Eviction Defense Responsibilities: - Conduct intake appointments with clients seeking legal help for housing-related issues - Manage a litigation caseload focused on eviction defense and housing law - Successfully manage multiple tasks - Build collaborative relationships within the community Qualifications: - Licensed to practice law in Michigan or eligible to be admitted by waiver or able to take the next Michigan bar exam - Experience in housing law - Demonstrated commitment to providing access to justice for low-income individuals and households - Excellent written and oral communication skills Salary/Benefits: - Full-time salary starting from $63,000 depending on experience - Additional $2,520 annual stipend for bilingual individuals proficient in English and Spanish - Commitment to promoting healthy work/life balance - Generous annual leave and sick leave - Thirteen paid holidays per year - HMO and HSA health insurance options, with a payout option for those who do not require health insurance - Life and long-term disability insurance - Annual employer contributions to 403b accounts for eligible employees - Professional development opportunities - Qualifying employer for most loan forgiveness programs TO APPLY, send resume and cover letter to Human Resources Assistant, Emily McGavin at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. |
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