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Legal Assistant – Tacoma
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Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is a not-for-profit law firm with a mission of Combatting Injustice Strengthening Communities • Protecting Human Dignity. NJP secures justice for people in or near poverty through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families and communities through legal representation, community partnerships, education and other advocacy.
NJP’s Tacoma field office seeks an experienced full-time legal assistant to join a team supporting the 13 attorneys and 2 paralegal advocates who provide direct legal services to NJP clients in Pierce & Kitsap Counties. These advocates practice family, housing, healthcare, public benefits, consumer, employment and civil rights law. Legal Assistants also fill a backup reception role. Fluency in Spanish or another client language is highly desired, as is experience in family law.
Please see full job announcement here: https://nwjustice.org/careers
Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is a not-for-profit law firm with a mission of Combatting Injustice Strengthening Communities • Protecting Human Dignity. NJP secures justice for people in or near poverty through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families and communities through legal representation, community partnerships, education and other advocacy.
NJP’s Tacoma field office seeks an experienced full-time legal assistant to join a team supporting the 13 attorneys and 2 paralegal advocates who provide direct legal services to NJP clients in Pierce & Kitsap Counties. These advocates practice family, housing, healthcare, public benefits, consumer, employment and civil rights law. Legal Assistants also fill a backup reception role. Fluency in Spanish or another client language is highly desired, as is experience in family law.
Please see full job announcement here: https…
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% paid employee health premiums and significant premium shares for family health premiums, as well as generous time off.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% paid employee health premiums and significant premium shares for family health premiums, as well as generous time off.
Level of Language Proficiency
Fluency in Spanish or another client language highly desired.
Fluency in Spanish or another client language highly desired.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and current resume to resume@nwjustice.org. Email subject line should clearly reference “Legal Assistant – Tacoma”.
Cover letter should include a description of relevant experience including personal or professional engagement with low income and diverse communities.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and current resume to resume@nwjustice.org. Email subject line should clearly reference “Legal Assistant – Tacoma”.
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