Job Description
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Part-Time Staff Attorney will assist with various programs under the supervision of the managing attorney, primarily the domestic violence program.
Duties will include brief legal advice to survivors of domestic violence, intaking and interviewing clients, discussing legal and factual issues with the client (and managing attorney), researching points of law, drafting legal documents, and more.
This position will require travel to the Santa Clara County Family Justice Center Courthouse.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet/communicate with individual clients and potential clients
Provide legal guidance and support to clients
Prepare clients for court
Prepare legal documents
Keep apprised of case law and relevant court policies and procedures
Prepare reports
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
California licensed attorney
Experience in Family Law and/or domestic violence restraining order matters
Excellent legal writing, legal research and communication skills
Excellent client counseling skills
Self-motivated with ability to motivate others
Strong commitment to public service
Excellent organizational, and computer skills
Bilingual skills and a good sense of humor will be appreciated
Equal Opportunity Employer
Competitive salary and benefits.
TO APPLY:
Send cover letter and resume to
E-mail: amessersmith@probonoproject.org
Pro Bono Project Silicon Valley
900 E. Hamilton Avenue, Suite 100
Campbell, CA 95008
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