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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Taylor Thibodeau Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $75,000 - $120,000 per year

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My client is a law firm that provides legal services for civil issues.

Why join us? Competitive salary + benefits Loan repayment assistance program Growth opportunities

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Priority practices include eviction defense, tenants’ rights, housing conditions, family law remedies for family violence victims, government benefits, equitable access to education for vulnerable students living in poverty, pardons, and immigration protections for victims of family and/or sexual violence. Currently, their largest units are family and housing. Attorneys appear in state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate level, and before administrative agencies. Staff attorneys also work on systemic advocacy efforts, including impact litigation and policy advocacy.

The client provides significant support and structure to all new hires through a variety of strategies including regular supervision, feasible caseloads, peer mentoring, and a rigorous yet collegial Practice Group that emphasizes litigation skills, trauma-informed practice, cultural responsiveness, and working as a team. Qualifications: Member of Connecticut Bar preferred, or eligibility to waive in or sit for the next Connecticut Bar Exam Juris Doctor degree Superior oral and written communication skills Excellent administrative and organizational skills, including ability to self-direct Personal attributes including: dedication to social justice and to advocating for people living in poverty, self-motivation, strong work ethic and commitment to working as a team, ability to work effectively with diverse groups and individuals.

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