Pro Bono Children’s Liaison
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, a private, non-profit law firm is seeking a full-time Case manager/Liaison for its Pro Bono Project. This position supports the Children’s Attorneys Project cases under the Pro bono Project. Under supervision of a Directing Attorney and the Pro Bono Director, the Case manager/Liaison acts as an intermediary for volunteer attorneys and Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. Duties of this position include the following:
- Place Children’s Attorneys Project cases with Pro Bono Attorneys,
- Set up CLE trainings,
- Coordinate mentorship for Pro Bono,
- Complete case summaries,
- Complete a monthly audit of all active Children’s Attorneys Project cases,
- Draft initial court orders for volunteer attorneys,
- Provide general support to Pro Bono Attorneys, and
- Assist the Pro Bono unit as needed in other projects.
Bachelor’s degree desired. Experience in human resources recruiting, the legal field and/or event planning preferred, however, other professional experience will be considered. Candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, solid writing, computer literate, and a professional demeanor. Attention to detail is required.
Additional qualities desired
- Is able to understand the lives and struggles confronting low-income and vulnerable people in our community
- Enjoys providing legal information to someone who might need extra patience understanding their legal issue
- An empathetic communicator with a positive attitude
- Enjoys being a part of a great team of caring individuals
- Loves challenges, dislikes being bored, and believes drama and gossip belong at the movies or at brunch, not at work.
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada offers a benefit package, including 100% employer paid health, dental, vision and life insurance for employees and their dependents, paid vacation/sick time, and company matched 403b plan.
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NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE
Please send cover letter, resume and a brief writing sample to:
Attn: Human Resources Department
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
e-mail:
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is an ADA/Equal Opportunity Employer
Deadline: Open until filled
