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Staff Attorney - Disaster Relief, New Orleans/Gretna

SOUTHEAST LA LEGAL SERVICES
New Orleans, LA, US
$81.6K a year
Full-time

Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (SLLS) is a non-profit law firm serving the 22 parishes east of the Atchafalaya basin.

We provide free civil legal aid to low-income households. SLLS has received national and local awards for its outstanding work.

To apply, please send your resume to Shannan Latino, HR Manager, at [email protected] .

STAFF ATTORNEY Disaster Relief - Hurricane Francine

This position will provide legal advice, brief services, and representation to help disaster survivors recover from the impact of Hurricane Francine.

Case types include FEMA Claims, assistance with other Disaster Relief Programs, Disaster Food Stamps, Disaster Unemployment, and other cases directly related to Hurricane Francine.

The position will also require the development and sustaining of partnerships with other nonprofit disaster recovery organizations, long-term recovery groups, and other community stakeholders.

Virtual and in-person outreach for Know Your Rights, legal clinics, and resource fairs will be required. Active involvement in the Louisiana State Bar Assistance Disaster Response Committee is also a component of this position.

  • 1 year full-time position.
  • Serving 7 parishes : Assumption, Ascension, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, and Terrebonne parishes.
  • This position can be worked from SLLS' New Orleans or Gretna office. Local travel to disaster-impacted areas and other work-related mileage is reimbursed at the federal rate.
  • Staff Attorney positions must be licensed to practice law in Louisiana or pending exam results with admission to the Louisiana bar.

The starting salary for a full-time staff attorney is $54,563 which increases depending on experience. The salary range for this staff attorney position is $54,563 - $90,563 with a maximum starting salary of $81,563.

Bilingualism is a plus that receives extra compensation. Moving costs paid by SLLS are available.

SLLS does offer reimbursement of moving expenses. SLLS full-time employees are prohibited from engaging in the outside practice of law.

For more information about SLLS, our benefits offered, and other job listings, please visit, www.slls.org / employment .

To apply, please send a resume to Shannan Latino, [email protected] .

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