CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES
Public Interest Managing Attorney
CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228
Ready to Fight for Justice? Join a Public Interest Law Firm in Columbia, SC!
Are you a
passionate public interest attorney
who dreams of making a tangible difference in people's lives? Do you thrive on advocating for those who need it most and shaping a more equitable society? Pack your briefcase and join our dedicated team of legal champions in
Columbia, SC . Roles open for both staff attorneys and managing attorneys.
This firm is not just practicing law; they are changing lives. If you're ready to empower
low‑income clients
and truly impact
underserved communities , we want you.
What Awaits You: Your Impact as a Public Interest Staff Attorney As a vital member of our legal team, you will dive headfirst into meaningful cases, directly empowering individuals and families. Here’s a glimpse into the rewarding work you’ll tackle:
Champion Clients:
Represent
low‑income clients
in diverse civil litigation matters, including
social security appeals ,
housing disputes ,
family law cases , and more.
Strategize for Success:
Develop and implement powerful, effective case strategies, building arguments that achieve favorable outcomes.
Lead in the Courtroom:
Confidently lead hearings, navigate trials, and manage appeals, presenting compelling cases.
Master Legal Research & Writing:
Conduct in-depth research and craft persuasive briefs and motions that articulate clear arguments.
Collaborate and Grow:
Work closely with a
dynamic, supportive team
committed to
social justice .
Are You the Justice Seeker We're Looking For? We’re seeking a highly motivated and empathetic individual who possesses the following qualifications:
Legal Foundation:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
SC Bar Admission:
Active member of the
South Carolina Bar
in good standing.
Unwavering Commitment:
Deep, demonstrable commitment to
public interest law ,
social justice , and serving diverse communities with dignity and respect.
Sharp Skills:
Strong research, exceptional writing, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
Independent & Organized:
Manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and thrive working independently and in a team.
Why this job is Your Next Best Move: Perks That Empower You This firm supports its team members with a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package:
Robust Health Coverage:
Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance.
Financial Future:
401(k) match program and monthly student loan repayment assistance.
Work‑Life Harmony:
Generous paid leave and
14 paid holidays
throughout the year.
Public Service Support:
Eligibility for public interest loan forgiveness.
Ready to Spark Change? Apply Today! If you’re an attorney eager to use your legal prowess to genuinely change lives and build a more just world, apply at
www.carolinalegalassoc.com . Your application will be handled confidentially.
Please note: This job description offers a general overview of the responsibilities; you may take on additional, exciting responsibilities as our dynamic needs evolve.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services
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passionate public interest attorney
who dreams of making a tangible difference in people's lives? Do you thrive on advocating for those who need it most and shaping a more equitable society? Pack your briefcase and join our dedicated team of legal champions in
Columbia, SC . Roles open for both staff attorneys and managing attorneys.
This firm is not just practicing law; they are changing lives. If you're ready to empower
low‑income clients
and truly impact
underserved communities , we want you.
What Awaits You: Your Impact as a Public Interest Staff Attorney As a vital member of our legal team, you will dive headfirst into meaningful cases, directly empowering individuals and families. Here’s a glimpse into the rewarding work you’ll tackle:
Champion Clients:
Represent
low‑income clients
in diverse civil litigation matters, including
social security appeals ,
housing disputes ,
family law cases , and more.
Strategize for Success:
Develop and implement powerful, effective case strategies, building arguments that achieve favorable outcomes.
Lead in the Courtroom:
Confidently lead hearings, navigate trials, and manage appeals, presenting compelling cases.
Master Legal Research & Writing:
Conduct in-depth research and craft persuasive briefs and motions that articulate clear arguments.
Collaborate and Grow:
Work closely with a
dynamic, supportive team
committed to
social justice .
Are You the Justice Seeker We're Looking For? We’re seeking a highly motivated and empathetic individual who possesses the following qualifications:
Legal Foundation:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
SC Bar Admission:
Active member of the
South Carolina Bar
in good standing.
Unwavering Commitment:
Deep, demonstrable commitment to
public interest law ,
social justice , and serving diverse communities with dignity and respect.
Sharp Skills:
Strong research, exceptional writing, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
Independent & Organized:
Manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and thrive working independently and in a team.
Why this job is Your Next Best Move: Perks That Empower You This firm supports its team members with a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package:
Robust Health Coverage:
Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance.
Financial Future:
401(k) match program and monthly student loan repayment assistance.
Work‑Life Harmony:
Generous paid leave and
14 paid holidays
throughout the year.
Public Service Support:
Eligibility for public interest loan forgiveness.
Ready to Spark Change? Apply Today! If you’re an attorney eager to use your legal prowess to genuinely change lives and build a more just world, apply at
www.carolinalegalassoc.com . Your application will be handled confidentially.
Please note: This job description offers a general overview of the responsibilities; you may take on additional, exciting responsibilities as our dynamic needs evolve.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services
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