Finance Associate

Chicago office is seeking an associate with two to four years of experience (2007 to 2005 J.D.) for its Finance practice group. Strong academics and law firm experience required.

Two to four years finance experience.  Strong academics and law firm experience required.

This Chicago-based firm has additional office locations in Atlanta, Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Lake Forest and San Francisco. The firm works with the following industries: construction, educational institutions, energy, fashion and luxury goods, financial institutions, food and beverage, non-profit organizations, pharmaceuticals, real estate, sports and entertainment, telecommunications and transportation.

Transactional corporate attorney

New Orleans office seeks general corporate transactional attorney. 3+  years experience.

3+ years corporate experience.

Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C. is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and serves a multi-jurisdictional clientele. Our talented team of over thirty-five attorneys provides our clients with sophisticated legal services common to a large firm practice, but with responsiveness, personal attention and sensible staffing of a smaller firm. Our lawyers are committed to working with one another, our experienced support staff and our clients as a team to deliver legal services of unsurpassed quality, effectiveness and efficiency.

Litigation attorney

New Orleans office seeks a general commercial litigation associate.  3+ years experience.

3 + years litigation experience.

Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C. is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and serves a multi-jurisdictional clientele. Our talented team of over thirty-five attorneys provides our clients with sophisticated legal services common to a large firm practice, but with responsiveness, personal attention and sensible staffing of a smaller firm. Our lawyers are committed to working with one another, our experienced support staff and our clients as a team to deliver legal services of unsurpassed quality, effectiveness and efficiency.

Managing Attorney

The Los Angeles office is seeking a senior level managing attorney. Direct, oversee, and coordinate program advocacy in conjunction with the NLS-LA Senior Management Team. Duties focus on developing systemic litigation and policy advocacy within NLS-LA
through training, mentorship, and direct advocacy capacity. Specific duties
include mentoring and oversight of legal work, with an emphasis on
litigation and litigation skills development; designing training curriculum
for attorneys and paralegal advocates to increase capacity in both
traditional and non-traditional advocacy; supporting and developing program
advocacy initiatives; and assisting in the development and implementation of
management operational policies that support systemic advocacy and ensure
grant compliance. Managing Attorneys are expected to lead a limited number
of larger, high impact projects that involve complex litigation, substantial
policy advocacy, and legislative/administrative advocacy as well as
selectively participate in statewide or national advocacy efforts. Members
of the Senior Management Team also cultivate relationships with clients, the
legal community, local and regional non-profit organizations, as well as
private foundations and program donors.

Salary: $90,000 plus depending on experience. Excellent benefits including:
medical (100% employer-paid for employee coverage), dental, vision, life
and disability insurance; 125 plan; 403b savings plan with vested non-match
employer contribution up to 9%; vacation and sick leave; and Loan Repayment
Program for legal education.

To apply: Forward resume and cover letter (no phone calls):
Thomas Harang, Director of Human Resources
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County
1102 E. Chevy Chase Drive Glendale, CA 91205 Fax: (818) 291-1790 E-mail:
thomasharang@nls-la.org

A proven leader with a demonstrated track record and
passionate commitment working with the low-income community. Creative
attorney with excellent legal skills utilized in a broad range of forums
including significant litigation and administrative advocacy; demonstrated
mentoring and teaching ability; superior communication skills including
writing and oral advocacy with ability to communicate effectively with
clients, staff, community organizations, attorneys and the public. Ability
to conduct training programs for lawyers, manage and direct legal work,
mentor advocate staff and address personnel matters. Bilingual speaking,
writing and translation skills in Spanish, Asian Pacific Islander languages
or Armenian highly preferred. A minimum of ten (10) years relevant
experience and membership in the California Bar required.

Since 1965, this company of Los
Angeles County (NLS-LA) has provided free legal services to low-income
residents. They serve all of Los Angeles County, including the San Fernando
and San Gabriel Valleys, the neighboring communities in the Pomona, Santa
Clarita and Antelope Valleys, and the cities of Burbank, Glendale, and
Pasadena. NLS-LA provides the highest quality services to its clients,
individually and collectively. Their advocacy is directed towards both the
needs of the individual client requesting legal assistance, and to clients
who seek to enforce the broader rights of the low-income community. Equally
important to NLS-LA is the development of self-help skills and other tools,
which allow clients and client groups to solve their own problems and
improve their lives and communities.

Managing Attorney (Alburquerue)

The Socorro office is seeking an associate to help their practice provide free civil legal services for low-income individuals and families in the following practice areas: domestic relations and domestic violence, housing, public benefits, and consumer issues. Duties include the daily management of the Law Office that serves the counties of Socorro and Sierra, as well as direct client representation.

Looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate and strongly committed to helping the disadvantaged in the community. Three (3) years of legal experience including supervisory responsibilities. Must possess strong written and oral communication skills, as well as law office management experience. The Managing Attorney will oversee litigation, manage an individual caseload and build collaborative relationships within the community. License to practice law in New Mexico preferred, or ability to sit for the next New Mexico Bar Exam.

New Mexico Legal Aid is a nonprofit law office providing free legal representation to poor people throughout New Mexico (except San Juan County) in civil cases to increase access to the justice system for vulnerable populations and preserve basic legal rights including safety, financial stability and shelter.