Job Details
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Staff Attorney to join our Legal Agency team in Rapid City, South Dakota. This role offers a hybrid schedule with office days on specific weekdays.
Job Details:
The Staff Attorney will be responsible for conducting client interviews, determining eligibility, identifying legal issues, providing legal assistance, representing clients in court, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client interviews and determine eligibility.
- Provide legal assistance through advice, referrals, or direct representation.
- Represent clients in court and before administrative agencies.
- Maintain accurate documentation, statistical records, and case files.
- Participate in case acceptance meetings and outreach activities.
Requirements:
- Fluent in English and proficiency in Spanish or Haitian Creole is preferred.
- Knowledge of state and federal court procedures is a plus.
- Commitment to the organization's mission and empathy for clients.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health and wellness benefits
- Professional development opportunities
Other Details:
This position requires a Doctorate degree and 4-7 years of experience. Continued education and training will be provided as mandated by the state Bar.
Join our team in Rapid City, South Dakota and make a positive impact in the lives of our clients through your legal expertise. We look forward to receiving your application!