Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc.

 

  Employment Opportunities

Position: Staff Attorney - Housing Team - Full Time

Availability:

Immediately; job location in Oceanside, CA

Duties

Responsibilities

and Qualifications:

The Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. (LASSD) has a full time Staff Attorney position available on its Housing Law Team.

Working under the direction of an experienced Senior Attorney, the Staff Attorney will maintain a large caseload: Interviewing prospective clients; rendering legal advice; representing clients in all phases of eviction defense litigation, (including research, pleading, discovery, trial and appeal); and attending community meetings and developing positive relationships with our client community. Will be expected, over time, to develop complex litigation (federal court and writs and appeals). Must have strong written and verbal communication skills, evidenced by submission of original written legal work. Bilingual Spanish skills preferred but not required. California Bar Membership and valid CA Driver's License, automobile and auto insurance are required.

 

Program

Description:

Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc. (LASSD) is one of California's leading public interest law offices and has been the primary legal aid program serving San Diego County for more than 50 years.  LASSD staff provides legal assistance in the areas of family law and domestic violence, housing, health care, education, public benefits, immigrant rights and consumer rights.

To apply:

Forward resume and cover letter to:

 

 

Maricela Widmer, Executive Assistant

LASSD, Inc.

110 South Euclid Avenue

San Diego, CA  92114

Fax:  (619) 263-5697

E-mail:  MaricelaW@lassd.org

(no phone calls please)

LASSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  

 

 

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