Position Title Legal Services Veterans-Homelessness Attorney Location Statewide Job Type Full-time Job Summary SCLS seeks a Full-time LSV-H Attorney. The LSV-H Attorney will provide a wide range of civil legal representations, advocacy, and outreach to Veterans. The LSV-H Attorney will provide direct legal representation to eligible veterans across a range of civil legal issues, including housing, VA benefits, family law, and discharge upgrades. A more detailed job description is available upon request. Minimum Qualifications Member of the SC Bar Litigation and clinical experience preferred but not required if committed to: Public interest/poverty law Working with low-income, underserved, rural, diverse clients and client communities Ability to collaborate effectively with other advocates and those agencies that serve the low-income community Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures, Rules of Evidence, Rules of the Family Court, and Rules of Appellate Procedure Excellent relationship building, leadership, and research skills Strong oral, written and presentation communication skills; bilingual skills a plus, but not required Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 & SharePoint Online Valid driver's license and good driving record, as use of the firm's vehicles may be required Job Open Date Immediately Job Close Date Until Filled (This is a two-year grant funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs) Salary Range $79,008 - $108,180, depending on years of experience Applicants interested in applying for this position may submit an Application (pdf), Resume, two (2) writing samples, and three (3) references with a cover letter to: eunicefranklin@sclegal.org,
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Human Resources - Legal Services Veterans-Homelessness Attorney EOE M/F/D/V