Central West Justice Center (CWJC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Community Legal Aid, seeks a staff attorney to work in its Employment Unit. The attorney will be based in CWJC's Springfield, Massachusetts office and will travel as needed to assist clients throughout the four counties of western Massachusetts. The attorney will focus on handling unemployment cases and cases involving wage and hour issues, leave issues, and employment discrimination.
QUALIFICATIONS: Admission to Mass. Bar, or eligible to sit for next Mass. Bar examination, or entitled to practice under a Mass. practice rule required. Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills and experience in unemployment compensation law and/or administrative agency advocacy strongly preferred. A demonstrated dedication to social justice and commitment to working with low-income communities. Please submit cover letter and resume to the link provided. If you are unable to send in your resume and cover letter electronically, please send to: [email protected], or mail to Eileen Messier, HR Manager, Community Legal Aid, 405 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608.
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