What are the responsibilities and job description for the West Virginia Attorney Advocate position at Legal Aid Of West Virginia?
The Staff Attorney role is a vital position in our organization, requiring an attorney to provide legal representation and advocacy for low-income clients. The selected candidate will work throughout our county service area, providing high-quality legal services and helping clients break the cycle of poverty.
">Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal representation consistent with professional standards for the delivery of civil legal services
- Maintain accurate and complete files or records
- New attorneys receive mentorship, training, and case reviews over their first year
Additional Requirements:
- Demonstrable commitment to understanding and addressing issues of low-income constituents
- J.D. and admission to practice in West Virginia
Benefits:
- Salaried position with annual starting salary range $52,000 - $61,400
- Generous benefits package
Salary : $52,000 - $61,400