Description Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to eligible individuals, families, and vulnerable communities across 13 Florida counties, as well as to fa…
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$68k–$106k/yr
Full-time
postgraduate degree, professional certificate
403(b) With Employer-Paid Contribution, Health Insurance, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Malpractice Insurance
Posted 46d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide civil legal assistance and advocacy for eligible individuals and vulnerable communities specifically in the area of housing law. Responsibilities include interviewing clients, representing them in court or administrative agencies, and participating in community outreach.
Requirements
Requires a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school and Florida bar admission, or eligibility for Certified Legal Intern status. Candidates should have knowledge of state and federal court practices and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Full job description
Description
Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to eligible individuals, families, and vulnerable communities across 13 Florida counties, as well as to farm workers statewide. Since 1966, FRLS has been dedicated to justice, offering legal services in housing law, family law, consumer protection, public benefits, elder law, disaster relief, education law, and more—at no cost to our clients. FRLS partners with community organizations and pro bono attorneys to provide quality advocacy, outreach, and education aimed at protecting the rights of those in need. For over 50 years, FRLS has been a steadfast advocate for justice. Learn more at www.FRLS.org.
The purpose of this position is to provide civil legal assistance in the areas of housing law, offering representation and advocacy to individuals, families, and vulnerable communities in need of support.
Essential Functions
1. Interviews, certifies eligibility, and identifies the legal problems of FRLS’s clients within a specific area of law and provides clients with appropriate legal assistance in the form of advice, referrals, or actual representation.
2. Participates in community outreach and education.
3. Represents clients in court and before administrative agencies as accepted.
4. Provides documentation, statistical information and other records as required by the Managing Attorney, Deputy Director, or Executive Director.
5. Participates in case acceptance meetings.
6. Participates in training to keep up CLE’s and required and legally relevant training as may be provided by the program and as mandated by Florida Bar rules.
7. Adheres to office hours, exhibits a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills, communicates, and treats clients and staff with courtesy and respect, provides constructive feedback to other advocates (paralegals) on cases discussed.
8. Serves as a role model to support staff by promoting the values of hard work, high quality advocacy and treating others with courtesy and respect.
9. Attempts to ensure accessibility of the local office(s) when necessary, by serving clients, including rural clients, non-English speaking clients and client with disabilities.
10. Promotes good relations with the public, including client groups, service providers, press, and private bars, attending/speaking at local meetings as appropriate and approved by the Managing Attorney, Deputy Director and/or Executive Director.
11. Is familiar with FRLS policies, as well as requirements of LSC and other funders, and adheres to those policies and requirements.
12. Maintains an accurate follow-up system to review cases when needed.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
1. Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school and barred in Florida; or
· Candidates must be eligible for and maintain Certified Legal Intern (CLI) status in accordance with Florida Supreme Court requirements. CLI certification is time-limited (generally up to 18 months), and continued employment in this role is contingent upon maintaining active certification and taking the first bar exam available after graduation.
· Current law student or recent law school graduate eligible for CLI certification under Florida Supreme Court rule. If not currently a Certified Legal Intern at the time of hire, the individual must obtain certification before onboarding.
3. Knowledge of State and Federal court practices required.
4. Some knowledge of the legal system, commitment to the mission of FRLS and compassion for the clients.
5. Ability to forge positive relationships with prospects and colleagues.
6. Good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
7. Ability to work collaboratively, yet independently.
8. Must be able to effectively and efficiently maximize existing resources.
9. Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
Knowledge of CMS a plus.
10. Must be able to effectively work in high-pressure situations, which involve deadlines.
11. Bilingual Spanish/Haitian Creole preferred but not required.
Working conditions
This position operates in a professional work environment.
Physical requirements
1. This is a largely sedentary role, however, some lifting of office supplies of up to 20 pounds may be required.
2. Must be able to travel throughout Florida, as needed.
Reports
1. No supervisory duties
2. Monthly progress reports
Salary and Benefits
The starting salary for this position is $68,000. This is the salary for any law school graduate who has not yet passed the bar. The salary increases based on a union scale and is adjusted upward depending on experience. FRLS offers a very generous benefits package that includes 403(b) with employer-paid contribution; health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents; malpractice insurance; paid leave (up to 5 weeks of PTO, 2 personal days, and 13 holidays); law school loan repayment assistance. FRLS Attorneys operate in a hybrid work environment, requiring advocates to work in their assigned office at least three days per week.
Non-profit law firm that provides free legal services and representation to those who live on low-income in 13 counties.
Industry
Legal Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1966
Headquarters
Lakeland, Florida
LinkedIn followers
1,120
Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) was founded in 1966 as a private, non-profit corporation. FRLS provides free civil legal assistance to indigents and low-income elderly people in thirteen counties in South Central Florida. FRLS also provides legal assistance to migrant workers throughout the state of Florida.
Currently, FRLS has five regional offices with a staff of over 100, including 50 plus attorneys, specializing in Elder Law, Employment, Economic Stability, Housing and Farm-Worker Law. We also provide high quality services in such areas as Public Benefits, Civil Rights and Family Law. Each year FRLS closes approximately 10,000 cases.
Offices: 863 East Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, Florida 33801, US · 624 Main St, Belle Glade, Florida 33430, US · 226 Taylor Street, Room 210, Punta Gorda, Florida 33950, US · 510 South US Hwy 1, Suite 1, Fort Pierce, Florida 34948, US · 3111 South Dixie Hwy, Suite 140, West Palm Beach, Florida 33405, US
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