Legal Services of North Florida has an opening for a civil practice Attorney. Come work with great people who do hard work to better the lives of low-income and vulnerable individuals in our communities. LSNF handles more than 9,700 cases a year and does not charge their clients for their legal services. Be a part of a non-profit law firm, with 130+ employees in eight offices across North Florida, that seeks legal justice while understanding the value of work-life balance. This position can be located in any of our office locations. This attorney will lead our Elder Stability Legal Project , a new initiative providing a broad range of civil legal services to older adults. This position offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older adults through legal advice and representation on matters including estate planning, wills and powers of attorney, public benefits, housing stability, and other elder law issues. The attorney will also expand access to legal services through community education and engagement, legal clinics, and partnerships, while providing training and mentorship to other LSNF staff members to strengthen our program-wide elder law practice. Attorneys at LSNF have the ability to work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of clients and seek justice. LSNF legal staff also engage in significant litigation including large scale impact work and appellate work. To fulfill the mission to remove barriers to legal access, LSNF carries out community education and outreach with two Justice on the Block mobile response units where individuals can speak to an attorney, apply for our services, or have assistance filing pro se documents. Applicants should be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing, with preference given to candidates with public interest or legal aid experience. Candidates must have strong organizational and communication skills, be comfortable interacting with clients, and have a desire to advocate. Applicants must complete Legal Services of North Florida online employment application and submit a resume to be considered for this position. Salary offers depend on experience.

Comprehensive fringe benefits package includes:

Offices open to public Monday - Thursday Immediate paid time off includes holidays, sick leave, and personal leave Personal or vacation leave earnings equal 2.4 weeks a year and after two years, increases to five weeks per year 100% fully paid health insurance for employee & dependent children after 60 days of employment Employer paid life insurance policy of $25,000 Employer contributes 6% to retirement/ 401K plan , after one year of full-time service, no match required Additional voluntary options of dental, vision, term life, disability, and other insurance coverage is also available. Flexible Work Plans including remote work options are available after 6 months of employment To learn more about

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