What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consumer Staff Attorney - Broward, FL - On Site position at Vensure Employer Services?
About Us
Our company is a Southern Florida area non-profit pro bono law firm. Every day, we work hard to meet the legal needs of a large, diverse, multiethnic community across Broward County. Our mission is to provide high-quality, free civil legal advice, representation, and education to the disadvantaged of Broward County. We have more than 125 employees, including more than 50 attorneys, who provide free services and resources across a broad range of civil legal issues that impact health, safety, and self-sufficiency. Every year, we help thousands find their voice, regain control of their lives, and build a brighter future.
Through education, effective litigation, and collaboration, we work tirelessly to expand access to justice for all, identify needs in our community, and challenge systems, laws, and policies that adversely affect the underserved and marginalized.
Position Summary
The CONSUMER UNIT advocates on behalf of individuals in the areas of foreclosure, garnishments, third-party collection lawsuits. In addition, the Consumer Unit is looking to expand its services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Cover debt collection.
- Identity theft.
- Student loans.
- Fraud and financial scams.
- Consumer bankruptcy.
- Auto repossession.
- Payday loans.
- Assisting DV survivors with bad credit reports.
- Clinics to educate on consumer issues, and predatory lending practices.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education & Experience
