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Staff Attorney - Core Services (Housing/Public Benefits) Reno Nevada

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Reno, NV
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Start Date:
    September 16, 2026
    Application Deadline:
    August 31, 2026
    Education:
    J.D. Required
    Experience Level:
    Mid-level
    Salary:
    USD $70,000 - $90,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Consumer Protection, Disability, Family, Housing & Homelessness, Veterans

    Description

    Nevada Legal Services has an opening for an attorney to join our Core Services department assisting low income and unhoused clients, primarily in matters concerning tenant's rights like eviction defense, subsidized housing, public benefits and income support (SS|/SSDI/SNAP/unemployment), criminal record sealing, and eviction record sealing matters. Legal issues the attorney may face can change depending on the needs of our client communities and are diverse and intriguing.

    We provide generous paid sick and vacation time and employer-paid medical insurance, as well as dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plan. Salary depends on experience, with the range starting at $70,000.

    Benefits

    We offer generous paid sick leave and vacation time, along with employer-paid medical insurance and comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, life insurance, and a retirement plan

    Level of Language Proficiency

    We offer generous paid sick leave and vacation time, along with employer-paid medical insurance and comprehensive benefits including dental, vision, life insurance, and a retirement plan.

    Location

    On-site
    449 S Virginia St 3rd floor, Reno, NV 89502, USA
    3rd Floor

    How to Apply

    Please provide resume and cover-letter.

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