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Northwest Justice Project
Managing Attorney - Eviction Prevention - Northwest Washington
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$146,184 / year median in Washington
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Northwest Justice Project (NJP) seeks qualified applicants for the Managing Attorney - Eviction Prevention Unit (EPU) in NW Washington. NJP is Washington State's largest civil legal aid provider and operates as a statewide law firm. Managing Attorneys in EPU play a critical role in protecting the rights of low-income tenants across Washington State. The Managing Attorney is part of the management team and provides direct supervision of the unit's legal and support staff. This position can be based in Northwest Justice Project's Everett, Bellingham, or Port Angeles offices, and will primarily serve Snohomish, Whatcom, Clallam and Jefferson counties, as part of the statewide Eviction Prevention Unit. This role may require travel through the Northwest region and Washington state. Successful applicants must have a minimum of five (5) years of legal experience with strong litigation skills. NJP has adopted the Washington Race Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI ) and is organizationally committed to fight racism and to incorporate equity and inclusion in our advocacy work and our internal systems and work environment. NJP expects all staff to uphold the REJI commitments and approach their role with a desire to learn and grow in this area. Salary range is $126,800 to $189,600 based on relevant experience plus a comprehensive benefits package.