Staff Attorney

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1447 S. Tyrell Lane
Boise, ID 83706
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. (ILAS)
Street address: 
1447 S. Tyrell Lane
City: 
Boise
State: 
Idaho
ZIP: 
83706
Job type: 
Legal - Civil
Position Description: 

Idaho Legal Aid Services (ILAS) is seeking applicants for an attorney based in the program’s Boise Office to serve clients in Ada, Boise, Elmore and Valley counties. The attorney will focus on family law cases where there has been domestic violence, sexual assault and/or stalking. Other cases may include housing, guardianships, public entitlements, senior, consumer and Indian law. Ability to speak Spanish a plus.

ILAS is a statewide nonprofit law firm that provides free legal services to low income persons in civil matters. We have served Idaho for 50 years and have offices located in Coeur d'Alene, Lewiston, Nampa, Boise, Twin Falls, Pocatello, and Idaho Falls. A satellite office is located at the Nampa Family Justice Center. ILAS also has a Migrant Farmworker Law Unit and an Indian Law Unit and three attorney-staffed legal advice lines. More information is available at www.idaholegalaid.org

Requirements: 

The person hired for the position must believe in ILAS’s mission of providing equal access to justice, be a member of the Idaho State Bar, or be able to readily transfer based on their UBE score. Extra consideration given to applicants with litigation or family law experience and a history of public service.

To apply: 

Email cover letter, resume and list of three references to [email protected] by December 28, 2018.

Notes: 
ILAS is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Excellent benefits including life, health, dental, and disability insurance. The successful applicant may qualify for a Legal Services Corporation loan repayment program and federal loan forgiveness programs. Generous leave benefits and retirement plan. Relocation assistance available.
Salary range: 
Entry level (1 year or less) is $44,500. Salary increases based upon years of experience
Submission deadline: 
Friday, December 28, 2018