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Staff Attorney

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House of Ruth, Inc.

Pomona, CA (In Person)

$90,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Staff Attorney House of Ruth, Inc. - 3.2 Pomona, CA Job Details Full-time $85,000 - $95,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Spanish Law Doctor of Law (JD) Legal case management Bar Full Job Description Staff Attorney - Domestic Violence Legal Services House of Ruth, Inc. | Pomona, CA Full-Time |
Exempt Salary:
$85,000 - $95,000 annually Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
  • 16 Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Supportive, trauma-informed work environment Position Summary House of Ruth is seeking a compassionate, trauma-informed Staff Attorney to provide survivor-centered legal advocacy and representation for individuals impacted by domestic violence and related trauma.
The ideal candidate understands the complexities survivors face within legal systems and is committed to empowering clients through ethical, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed legal services. This position is funded in whole or in part through the Cal OES Legal Assistance (XL) Program. Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal consultation and representation in matters including: o Domestic Violence Restraining Orders o Child custody and visitation o Family law matters o Victim advocacy and related legal issues
  • Represent clients in court hearings and legal proceedings
  • Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and declarations
  • Collaborate with advocates, counselors, and community partners to support survivor safety and stability
  • Maintain accurate and confidential case documentation
  • Provide legal education and community outreach as needed Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree required
  • Active member in good standing with the California State Bar
  • Experience in domestic violence, family law, legal aid, or related fields preferred
  • Strong understanding of trauma-informed and survivor-centered advocacy
  • Excellent communication, legal writing, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required Apply Please submit resume, cover letter, and references to: Melissa Pitts, Chief Program Officer House of Ruth is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a culturally responsive and trauma-informed workplace.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person