| Log In | Sign Up | Refer A Friend |
|
|
| Job Details (Back to Search Results) |
|
Staff Attorney
Littleton, NH Job Title: Staff Attorney at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Job Description: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is seeking to fill several vacancies for the position of Staff Attorney. The organization is dedicated to protecting and defending the rights and dignity of its clients with courage, compassion, and competency. The Staff Attorney will be responsible for providing high-quality representation to indigent clients, with a focus on serving the distinct needs of youth and adults. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to anticipate legal issues, and the ability to make sound legal arguments in the courtroom. Successful candidates will be able to work both independently and collaboratively. Salary: Not mentioned in the job description, but competitive pay is offered. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Key Responsibilities: - Provide legal representation to indigent clients - Communicate effectively with clients - Anticipate legal issues and make sound legal arguments in court - Write, edit, and review motions - Work independently and collaboratively - Handle a caseload consisting of misdemeanors, felonies, and other post-conviction matters Requirements: - J.D. from an accredited law school or 3Ls who anticipate graduating from an accredited law school - Admitted to the New Hampshire Bar, eligible to waive into the New Hampshire Bar with a qualifying Uniform Bar Examination score, or qualified for, prepared to take, and pass the New Hampshire Bar Examination in 2024 - Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license - Demonstrated commitment to criminal defense - A team-oriented, professional attitude - Strong communication skills, both oral and written - Strong work ethic Benefits: - Shared legal assistant (3:1 ratio) - Shared investigators / social workers (ratio dependent on size/location of office) - Internal IT department - Internal state-wide trainings to satisfy annual CLE credits - Surface Pro Laptop - Digital case management system for case files (in addition to traditional paper files) - Westlaw account - Searchable NHPD Practice Guide - NH State Health/Pharmacy/Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Life/Disability Insurance - Employee Assistance Program - 403(b) Retirement Plan; employer matching after first year as outlined in plan agreement. - Holidays - Sick/Personal Time How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and a law school transcript (unofficial acceptable). Organization Commitment to Diversity: NHPD is committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our workforce. We encourage and welcome qualified applicants of all identities, cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. SEO Friendly Job Title: Staff Attorney at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** H1 Heading: Join Our Team as a Staff Attorney at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** H2 Headings: - About the Organization - Job Description - Salary and Benefits - Requirements - How to Apply - Organization Commitment to Diversity |
| © 2014 Hound |