Staff Attorney - LASSA
Texas Access to Justice Foundation · Farmers Branch, Texas, US
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: Staff Attorney (Full-Time) Hybrid CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled LOCATION: Farmers Branc...
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: POSITION: Staff Attorney (Full-Time) Hybrid: CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled LOCATION: Farmers Branch, Texas: ABOUT: Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit public interest law firm that provides high-quality, free civil legal services to low‑income individuals and families in 114 counties across North and West Texas. Our mission is to ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by providing high-quality legal representation, strategic litigation, valuable legal advice and meaningful collaborations, outreach, and community education. JOB OVERVIEW: LANWT seeks a dynamic, self‑motivated attorney with vision, initiative, and a strong commitment to public interest law to fill a Staff Attorney position with its Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) project. In addition to providing daily representation in civil legal matters to survivors of sexual assault and trauma, the successful candidate will work collaboratively with partner agencies, including domestic violence shelters and crisis centers to provide coordinated, holistic advocacy. Applicants may be considered for...