Staff Attorney

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Staff Attorney

Duties: Screen clients for eligibility and make referrals, as needed; conduct preliminary and subsequent interviews with clients; conduct a factual investigation, analysis, and legal research, as needed; develop case theory and strategy for the representation; keep clients informed on an ongoing basis and provide counsel about their options; prepare pleadings, including but not limited to, complaints, answers, memoranda of

law, briefs as may be needed; prepare cases and represent clients in negotiations, hearings, trials, and appeals; monitor client files and close files in a timely manner as required by program policy; enter time in a timely manner pursuant to program policy; maintain case files in accordance with NLSA standards; provide outreach to our communities and participate in professional organizations; stay current on matters of the law.

Additional Information

# 0122-209. Send resume, unofficial transcript (attorney positions) and letter of interest.

Company info

Neighborhood Legal Services Association
928 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
United States 15222-3799
Website : http://www.nlsa.us/