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COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR FAMILY & YOUTH (CAFY) is Hiring a Family Attorney Near Upper Marlboro, MD

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Job Description
MUST BE LICENSED IN MARYLAND
ABOUT US: 
CAFY Legal Clinic, a high-energy, professional supportive environment reaching out to help those impacted, affected, or harmed by crime or trauma. Focused on the self-care of their employees CAFY works to practice a 4-day workweek. We have a highly motivated and professional team and serves as one the leading victim service providers in Prince George's County, MD. Interested in changing lives, join us. We make everyone we touch #STRONGERNOW!
This is a full-time position working with adults, families who are seeking safety through protective orders; guidance through custody and child support, and/or U-Visa eligibility. Working to help develop a voice and legal strategy to increase empowerment of the many. Working to help develop best practices in the Clinic and evolve the service into one of premier legal clinics serving in Prince George’s County. We are trauma-informed care organization encouraging continuous improvement and implementation of best practices. Looking for your way to make a difference in the lives of many, join us as we make, “EVERYONE WE TOUCH #STRONGERNOW!” Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits/Perks
  • Holidays & Self-Care Days
  • Accrued paid time off 
  • Matched 403B
  • Health Benefits 
  • Competitive Compensation
 OK, But Let’s Get Specific. What’s Involved in This Job?
 We are a victim services organization, seeking a Family Attorney to join our Legal Clinic. In this role, you will represent and provide consultation, conduct legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files for a diverse population. Your time will be spent navigating and litigating sensitive legal issues such as protective/peace orders, child custody, shepherding survivors through divorce case information and working with a population involved in child abuse and domestic violence. You will work closely with administrative staff, other colleagues, case managers and executive director to have an impact on the rights of survivors of crime and trauma. We are growing and have a significant need, so if you are a self-starter with experience in family law, helping people have a voice and looking to make a difference, you will enjoy working with us. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Am I A Good Fit For This Position?
Can you in an excellent manner:
  • Prepare document, contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
  • Conduct legal research
  • Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
  • Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
  • Litigate cases on behalf of survivors
  • Negotiate on behalf of clients
  • Maintain detailed and accurate client records
  • Work closely with paralegals, case managers and administrative assistants
Do you have:
  • A Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
  • Active membership of the American Bar Association (ABA) or Maryland Bar Association 
  • Ability to represent survivors and families
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
  • A self-starter attitude
Ok, I’m In. How Do I Apply?
  • Send your cover letter resume and statement of interest now. 
  • The anticipated start date is immediate, and applications will be accepted until the right person is identified.
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
  • Job Type: Full-time - Part-time considered with right experience
 Pay: $67,000 - 78,000

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$152k-197k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/18/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/04/2024

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