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Staff Attorney
Towanda, PA Staff Attorney – Towanda Office: Join our team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (NPLS) and make a difference in the lives of low-income individuals and families in Northeast Pennsylvania. We are seeking a staff attorney for our Towanda office to provide professional legal representation, advocacy, and community legal education in a variety of civil case types. Our organization offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. H1: Staff Attorney position at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** in Towanda, PA H2: Make a difference in the lives of low-income individuals and families Organization: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Job Title: Staff Attorney Department: Towanda Office Location: Towanda, PA Salary: Commensurate with experience Benefits: Health and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, generous paid leave and time off for holidays Opportunities: Professional growth and development through trainings and collaboration Equal Opportunity Employer: Encourages diverse candidates to apply Responsibilities: - Represent clients in a variety of civil case types, such as housing, landlord-tenant, consumer, and mortgage foreclosure cases - Appear in magisterial district courts, courts of common pleas, and state and federal courts - Provide representation in administrative proceedings, such as unemployment compensation referee hearings, or ALJ hearings for SSI or public benefits - Conduct workshops and outreaches for clients and community partners - Travel to different counties within the region - Utilize experience in public interest work to serve clients effectively Requirements: - PA Bar admission - Experience in civil case types listed above - Demonstrated commitment to public interest work - Excellent oral, writing, and advocacy skills - Fluency in Spanish is a plus and may lead to additional compensation Application Process: - Send cover letter and resume to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** - In your cover letter, explain your interest in public interest law and how your experiences align with our mission - Applications with both a cover letter and resume will be given priority - Applications will be reviewed until position is filled Reference: TowandaAttorneyMarch2024 Additional Information: - NPLS serves clients in nine offices across twenty counties in Northeast Pennsylvania - We offer virtual outreach to clients in other counties we serve - Our organization values diversity and encourages candidates from underrepresented groups to apply - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of color, sex, race, religion, disability, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identification, veteran’s status, or any other consideration prohibited by law - Employees may qualify for loan repayment assistance or forgiveness - Contact HR for details at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** |
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