Attorney - Intake Unit
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing legal assistance and advocacy for low-income individuals and families. They are seeking a full-time attorney for their Intake Unit to provide legal services in areas such as housing, consumer rights, and family law, while gaining hands-on experience in litigating cases. Responsibilities Interviewing and counseling clients Litigating cases in Federal and State courts Taking on challenging cases for at-risk clients Skills 1 to 4 years of legal experience in housing, consumer, family law, estate planning, and/or employment law Ability to clear Florida's Level II background screening Benefits Hybrid work model Medical Dental Vision Long-term disability insurance Group life insurance 401(k) (match 100% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation) Generous leave policy (13 paid holidays plus 22 personal leave days in first year, one-month sabbatical every four years) Membership in Access Perks, a private discount network Company Overview In 1937, the organization that has become Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. It was founded in 1937, and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is