Intake Attorney

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

Duties for an IRA Attorney will include: interviewing applicants on substantive legal issues, providing legal information and advice, referrals, and brief services such as reviewing legal documents, helping clients fill out legal forms and write simple letters, providing brief advocacy calls on behalf of clients

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Providing guidance for pro se clients who need help to prepare for a pro se court appearance or strategize the next step in a self-help legal matter. An IRA Attorney may also be asked to provide initial pleadings or other documents in emergency cases

Other Information/Requirements: 

Successful candidates must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, manage a significant caseload and build collaborative relationships within the staff and the community.

How to Apply: 

Send a current resume and a brief (two pages maximum) letter of interest explaining what you would like to accomplish if you are selected for a position to: [email protected] Please see www.newmexicolegalaid.org for the full job posting

Contact Information
Name: 
chris sanchez
Agency/Organization: 
new mexico legal aid
City: 
albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
505-768-6131
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Oct 15 2021
Date to Remove: 
Dec 30 2021

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