-
Legal Aid Deputy Litigation Director
1 week ago
Community Legal Aid & Affiliate Worcester, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to serve as its Deputy Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles over 8,000 cases a year in a w ...
-
Deputy Litigation Director
3 weeks ago
Mielegalaid Worcester, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to serve as its Deputy Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles over 8,000 cases a year in a w ...
-
Legal Aid Deputy Litigation Director
1 week ago
Community Legal Aid & Affiliate Worcester, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to serve as its Deputy Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles over 8,000 cases a year in a w ...
-
Legal Aid Deputy Litigation Director
3 weeks ago
Community Legal Aid, Inc. Worcester, MA, United StatesLegal Aid Deputy Litigation Director (Springfield or Worcester) Springfield or Worcester, MA · Community Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to ser ...
-
Legal Aid Deputy Litigation Director
3 weeks ago
Community Legal Aid & Affiliate Worcester, MA, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to serve as its Deputy Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles over 8,000 cases a year in a w ...
-
Legal Aid Deputy Litigation Director
3 weeks ago
Community Legal Aid & Affiliate Worcester, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to serve as its Deputy Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles over 8,000 cases a year in a w ...
-
Deputy Director/Legal Director
3 weeks ago
Community Legal Aid & Affiliate Worcester, MA, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of central and western Massachusetts, seeks an experienced attorney to serve as its Deputy Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles over 8,000 cases a year in a w ...
-
Director, Medical Office
3 weeks ago
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Worcester, MA, United StatesCommunity Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts, has an exciting leadership position for an experienced attorney to serve as its Litigation Director. CLA's advocacy team handles ove ...
-
Document Management Analyst I
3 days ago
CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES Worcester, United StatesDocument Management Analyst I · Employment Type: Full Time, Entry-level · Department: Legal Services · Here at CGS, we are seeking an entry-level Document Management Analyst/General Clerk to facilitate the case closing process and data archiving of Federal Records material. The D ...
-
Senior Litigation Attorney
1 week ago
Burns & Farrey Marlborough, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · About the job · Burns & Farrey, P.C. was founded 65 years ago to handle litigation matters across New England. We're providing the next generation of litigation defense solutions and are looking for the right people to join us as we sc ...
-
Program Manager Risk
4 days ago
Staples Framingham, United StatesJob Description · Staples is business to business. · You're what binds us together. · Join a team of legal and risk professionals that work collaboratively with clients in providing practical solutions to grow businesses in multiple industries and different jurisdictions. We h ...
-
Electrical Engineer
3 weeks ago
Rimkus Consulting Marlborough, United StatesJoin Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a differenceRimkus ) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resoluti ...
-
Electrical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Rimkus Consulting Marlborough, United StatesJoin Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference · Rimkus ) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute reso ...
-
Director, Institutional Market Enablement
4 weeks ago
Fidelity TalentSource LLC Smithfield, United States· Job Description: · The Role · In the role of Director, Institutional Market Enablement, you will work across the Institutional Sales, Relationship Management, and Consultant Relations teams, as well as a broad set of Asset Management and FI functional groups to implement busin ...
-
Director, Institutional Market Enablement
3 weeks ago
Fidelity TalentSource LLC Smithfield, United States· Job Description: · The Role · In the role of Director, Institutional Market Enablement, you will work across the Institutional Sales, Relationship Management, and Consultant Relations teams, as well as a broad set of Asset Management and FI functional groups to implement busin ...
-
Fidelity TalentSource LLC Smithfield, United StatesJob Description: · The Role · Are you a writer with a passion for helping others make informed financial decisions?\u00A0 Join a team of writers who are developing learning experiences and content to help our clients make informed financial decisions whether they re new to trad ...
-
Senior Client Communications Manager
4 days ago
Fidelity TalentSource LLC Smithfield, United States· Job Description: · The Role: · Are you looking for a role that helps drive engagement and educates clients as they plan for and envision their retirement? Do you want to be part of a team that is delivering innovative, interactive digital educational product content? · As the ...
-
Fidelity TalentSource LLC Smithfield, United StatesJob Description: · The Role · Are you a writer with a passion for helping others make informed financial decisions?\u00A0 Join a team of writers who are developing learning experiences and content to help our clients make informed financial decisions whether they re new to trad ...
-
Business Appraiser 12-Month Roster
1 week ago
Department Of The Treasury Southborough, United StatesDuties · WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL DIVISION? · A description of the business units can be found at: · Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas · Large Business and International Director Eastern Compliance, Director of Field Operations, En ...
-
Director, Database Development
1 week ago
Fidelity TalentSource LLC Smithfield, United States· Job Description: · Position Description:\u00A0 · \u00A0 · Designs, develops, and builds solutions in Oracle E-business applications, using Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, Unix Shell Scripting, SAP Power Designer, Informatica Power Center Informatica, MS Visio, and OA framewo ...
Legal Aid Litigation Director - Worcester, United States - Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
Description
Community Legal Aid (CLA), the free civil legal aid organization serving the low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts, has an exciting leadership position for an experienced attorney to serve as its Litigation Director.
CLA's advocacy team handles over 7,000 cases a year in a wide variety of areas, including landlord-tenant and fair housing; domestic relations; public benefits; re-entry; elder law; education law; employment law; and immigration.
CLA is a fiscally sound, administratively strong agency supported by a dedicated staff, management team, and Board of Directors. CLA has approximately 160 staff working across multiple offices, and a budget of over $20 million.The Litigation Director will be an integral part of CLA's management team and will:
Coordinate, support, supervise, and participate in major or complex litigation to address systemic issues that affect CLA's clients;
Act as a catalyst for the identification of issues that affect CLA's clients and the development of litigation and/or advocacy strategies to address them;
Work with other management and supervisory staff to help develop the litigation skills of CLA lawyers;
Review and edit advocates' written advocacy and coordinate moots for oral arguments; and
Engender a culture of raising and pursuing attorney fee-shifting claims.
The Litigation Director will be based in one of CLA's Central or Western Mass. offices and will travel among all of those offices to meet with staff in person on occasion.
Qualifications
Must be licensed to practice law in Massachusetts or eligible for admission to the Mass. bar at the time of hiring.
Must have at least ten years of litigation experience, preferably significant experience litigating complex civil cases in state and federal court, both at the trial and appellate levels.
Experience as lead counsel is required.History of creative and high impact advocacy, demonstrated leadership in litigation, and substantive expertise in legal issues affecting low-income people.
Demonstrated ability to work across multiple substantive areas of law.Significant commitment, skills, and experience in mentoring and training less-experienced attorneys; should also possess strong leadership skills and a leadership style that inspires and encourages professional growth in others.
Should have proficiency using technology in litigation.Prior experience with low-income populations, and a demonstrated ability to relate effectively to a diverse clientele and staff, are preferred.
CompensationCompetitive salary, DOE.
CLA offers a very generous benefits package that includes 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); law school loan repayment assistance; and relocation stipend.
CLA has a hybrid work environment and requires advocates to work in their assigned office at least three days per week.
Application ProcessPlease apply online.
Alternatively, you can submit your cover letter and resume to:
Alicia Vaughan, HR Director, Community Legal Aid, 370 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608, or email - In your cover letter, please indicate your office preference (Springfield or Worcester).
CLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives to ensure that our staff members reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.
Salary:
$115000 per year
#J-18808-Ljbffr
