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Legal Assistant – Native American Unit – Seattle

Northwest Justice Project
On-site, Work must be performed in or near Seattle, WA
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    • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Application Deadline:
    June 30, 2025
    Salary:
    USD $57,170 - $92,246 / year
    Salary is based upon years of experience. This is a non-exempt position.
    Cause Areas:
    Poverty

    Description

    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 Native American Unit (NAU) provides specialized civil legal services to Native Americans in tribal communities and urban Native American and Alaska Native populations throughout Washington state.

    The NAU seeks a full-time, experienced legal assistant to support our dynamic office and attorneys representing low-income Native American clients on a wide range of civil legal issues.

    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 Native American Unit (NAU) provides specialized civil legal services to Native Americans in tribal communities and urban Native American and Alaska Native populations throughout Washington state.

    The NAU seeks a full-time, experienced legal assistant to support our dynamic office and attorneys representing low-income Native American clients on a wide range of civil legal issues.

    Please see full job announcement here: https://nwjustice.org/careers

    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.

    Location

    On-site
    Seattle, WA, USA

    How to Apply

    Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to resume@nwjustice.org

    Please clearly indicate “Legal Assistant – NAU” in the subject line.

    Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to resume@nwjustice.org

    Please clearly indicate “Legal Assistant – NAU” in the subject line.

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