Managing Attorney – King County CHEER Office

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Job location
Seattle, WA
United States
Organization information
Organization name: 
Northwest Justice Project
Job type: 
Legal - Civil
Position Description: 

Northwest Justice Project (NJP) seeks a Managing Attorney to join the leadership team of a dynamic civil legal aid organization serving low-income communities across Washington State. NJP provides free legal assistance to address fundamental human needs such as housing, family safety, health care, education, and more.

The Managing Attorney is responsible for the overall management of the King County Consumer Housing Education and Employment Rights (CHEER) Unit.

The position supports carrying out the program’s vision, mission, strategic plan, and other initiatives and goals. The core work includes effective client-centered advocacy and robust outreach to and partnerships with our client communities.

Starting salary is based on years of experience, with a range of $95,00 to $145,000 + comprehensive benefits and generous time off.

Please see details here: https://nwjustice.org/careers

Requirements: 

Minimum five years of legal experience with strong litigation skills required

Please see additional qualifications here: https://nwjustice.org/careers

To apply: 

Please submit a letter of interest, current resume, and writing sample to [email protected].

Email subject line should clearly reference “Managing Attorney CHEER” position. Cover letter should directly address reason for interest in the position and outline experience mentoring others.

Notes: 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary range: 
Starting salary is based upon years of experience, with an annual salary range starting at $95,000 to $145,000.
Submission deadline: 
Friday, September 20, 2024