Overview
Staff Attorney Jobs in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA at Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Legal Aid of Western Missouri seeks a full-time staff attorney for its St. Joseph, Missouri office, to assist with housing and consumer cases. The attorney will represent clients in administrative, judicial, and legislative forums, as needed. The attorney will represent clients in Buchanan County and seventeen other outlying rural counties in Northwest Missouri.
The qualified candidate must have the following:
Active Missouri bar license.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Desire and commitment to assist in the delivery of high-quality legal assistance to low-income clients.
Ability to speak a second language, preferred, but not required.
Courtroom experience, preferred.
Pay: $65,000/year + DOE
Benefits:
Medical Plans with PPO and HSA options
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and/or dependent care
Health Savings Account
Paid CLE and Bar Dues
Paid Time Off:
Holidays, Personal, Sick and Vacation
Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Travel and parking reimbursement
401k and up to 3.5% employer match
Interested candidates should submit their application, cover letter and resume at this link.
LAWMO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those applicants requiring accommodations to the interview/application process should contact Human Resources Department at EEO.
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Title: Staff Attorney
Company: Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Civil Law, Litigation)
