Under general direction of the Earl Carl Director and the Thurgood Marshall School of Law Dean, the Staff Attorney acts as staff attorney primarily for the Fort Bend County Legal Services Project providing legal representation of juveniles involved in the various civil practice areas from intake to litigation, including uncontested family, criminal record clearing, juvenile justice and school discipline as well as property, probate, eviction defense and estate planning.
Essential Duties Summary
Education
Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school.
Required Licensing/Certification: Licensed to practice law in Texas.
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Work Experience
Requires a minimum of one year of practice experience, with strong preference given to candidates with substantial experience in Juvenile practice, school disciplinary actions, child custody cases, criminal record expunctions and nondisclosures, and Criminal Law defense. Prefer prior experience as lead attorney in all or some combination of these types of cases.
Working/Environmental Conditions
Pay: $60,000.00 - $71,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
Under general direction of the Earl Carl Director and the Thurgood Marshall School of Law Dean, the Staff Attorney acts as staff attorney primarily for the Fort Bend County Legal Services Project providing legal representation of…
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Spanish preferred but not required.
Spanish preferred but not required.
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