Job o' the Day: Supervising Attorney at Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County!
This position is available immediately. The job location will be in Pacoima, California with frequent local travel required.
Supervises attorneys and paralegals in all aspects of poverty law, including hearings, litigation and policy advocacy work on individual and impact cases, including health care, government benefits, housing, family law immigration and community development. Responsible for policy work, special staff projects and substantive legal work. Handles quality control, assistance and supervision of representation at hearings and in court, and opportunities for providing direct representation. Develops training and resource materials and trains advocates. May be asked to perform other duties and responsibilities to meet program priorities. Experience in health and/or public benefits advocacy strongly preferred.
NLSLA is one of Los Angeles County’s leading public interest law offices and has been the primary legal aid program serving the Antelope and San Fernando Valleys, and the cities of Glendale and Burbank for 40 years and the city of Pasadena and San Gabriel, Pomona Valleys since 2001. The NLSLA staff of 100+, including 45 lawyers, provides legal assistance to low-income individuals, families and groups in the areas of family law and domestic violence, housing, health care, employment, public benefits, economic and job development, immigrant rights, consumer rights, and environmental justice. NLSLA offices are located in the cities of El Monte, Glendale and LA (Pacoima)
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