Civil Legal Attorney

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The attorney will ensure competent representation of each client, which may be brief services or more extensive representation at the legal discretion of the Attorney. Will comply with all Rules of Professional Conduct, including consulting with experienced attorneys as needed and taking training necessary to improve skills.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Will provide skilled legal services to CAV clients referred by CAV Legal Advocate. The attorney will provide in-person/telephonic/video legal consultation, help clients fill out legal papers for filing, represent clients for order of protection hearings, provide complex family law representation (child custody, child support, property allocation, etc.

Other Information/Requirements: 

A minimum of a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in New Mexico or provisions deemed appropriate by the Supreme Court of New Mexico. Forty (40) hours of domestic violence/intimate partner violence training within three months of hire, and additional training as required by grantors and agency.

Salary Range: 
$95,000 - $100,500 + Benefits, Exempt
Contact Information
Name: 
Katrina Ortiz
Agency/Organization: 
Community Against Violence
Address: 
945 Salazar Rd
City: 
Taos
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87571
Business Phone: 
575-758-8082
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 9 2026
Date to Remove: 
Mar 30 2026

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