SOUTH CAROLINA LEGAL SVC
Staff Attorney – Upcoming Opportunities (Greenville, Rock Hill, & Spartanburg)
SOUTH CAROLINA LEGAL SVC, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, 29302
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Job Type Full-time
Job Summary Provides a wide range of civil legal representation, advocacy and outreach to low-income individuals. Civil litigation will primarily be in the areas of housing, consumer, education, federal income tax, elder, employment, family law, housing, probate, and public benefits though the attorney may work in other priority areas of law depending on client needs.A more detailed job description is available upon request.
Minimum Qualifications
Member of the SC Bar
Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures, Rules of Evidence, Rules of the Family Court, and Rules of Appellate Procedure
Strong oral, written and presentation communication skills; bilingual skills a plus, but not required
Excellent computer skills, including Windows and Microsoft Office 365
Desire to work with diverse people and communities
Commitment to public interest/poverty law
Valid driver’s license and good driving record
Job Open Date Immediately
Job Close Date Until Filled
Applicants interested in applying for this position may submit an Application (pdf), Resume, and two (2) writing samples to: eunicefranklin@sclegal.org, Attn: Human Resources – Staff Attorney – (Specify Office Location) EOE M/F/D/V
About SCLS South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal assistance in a wide variety of civil (non-criminal) legal matters to eligible low income residents of South Carolina. SCLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability, or any class status protected by federal, state, or local laws and regulations.
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Job Type Full-time
Job Summary Provides a wide range of civil legal representation, advocacy and outreach to low-income individuals. Civil litigation will primarily be in the areas of housing, consumer, education, federal income tax, elder, employment, family law, housing, probate, and public benefits though the attorney may work in other priority areas of law depending on client needs.A more detailed job description is available upon request.
Minimum Qualifications
Member of the SC Bar
Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedures, Rules of Evidence, Rules of the Family Court, and Rules of Appellate Procedure
Strong oral, written and presentation communication skills; bilingual skills a plus, but not required
Excellent computer skills, including Windows and Microsoft Office 365
Desire to work with diverse people and communities
Commitment to public interest/poverty law
Valid driver’s license and good driving record
Job Open Date Immediately
Job Close Date Until Filled
Applicants interested in applying for this position may submit an Application (pdf), Resume, and two (2) writing samples to: eunicefranklin@sclegal.org, Attn: Human Resources – Staff Attorney – (Specify Office Location) EOE M/F/D/V
About SCLS South Carolina Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal assistance in a wide variety of civil (non-criminal) legal matters to eligible low income residents of South Carolina. SCLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability, or any class status protected by federal, state, or local laws and regulations.
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