Staff Attorney

Illinois Legal Aid Online Chicago, IL $79,714 - $86,404
Full Time Mid Level 5+ years

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About This Role

Provide direct brief legal services to low and moderate-income residents of Cook County via CARPLS' legal aid hotlines, offering legal advice, document review, and referrals.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct brief legal services using CARPLS' custom case management software
  • Offer legal advice
  • Review and draft legal documents
  • Provide referrals to legal and social services providers

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice in Illinois
  • Five years of legal experience
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with low- and moderate-income populations

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • At least five years of legal experience, preferably in a legal aid setting

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a legal aid setting

Skills

Custom Case Management Software *

* Required skills

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k with employer match
Vision Insurance
Pretax transit benefit

About Illinois Legal Aid Online

CARPLS Legal Aid is Cook County’s largest provider of free legal services, having provided over one million legal consultations to low- and moderate-income residents.

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