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CLA seeks a staff attorney to work in its Employment Law Unit. The attorney will focus on handling unemployment cases and cases involving wage and hour issues, leave issues, and employment discrimination. In addition to representing individual clients, the attorney will engage in community outreach and education and will work closely with community partners. The attorney will be based in CLA’s office in Greenfield.
Job Responsibility:
Handling unemployment cases
Handling cases involving wage and hour issues, leave issues, and employment discrimination
Representing individual clients
Engaging in community outreach and education
Working closely with community partners
Requirements:
Recent law school graduates and more experienced attorneys are encouraged to apply
Third year law students are also eligible to apply, but preference will be given to a licensed attorney who can start sooner
Fluency in Spanish (written and oral) preferred, as is experience in poverty or employment law
Excellent oral and written communication skills
A demonstrated dedication to social justice and commitment to working with low-income communities
Nice to have:
Fluency in Spanish (written and oral)
Experience in poverty or employment law
What we offer:
401(k) with employer-paid contribution
Low-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents
Malpractice insurance
Paid leave (4 weeks vacation, 3 personal days, 12 sick days, and 13 holidays)