+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Legal Aid of Western Missouri seeks a full-time staff attorney for | | its Joplin, Missouri, office to provide general legal representation | | in the areas of domestic, housing, public benefits, consumer, and | | other areas, as assigned. The attorney in this position will | | represent clients in administrative, judicial, and legislative | | forums, as needed. | | | | The qualified candidate must have the following: | | | | - Active Missouri bar license or pending bar results. | | - Excellent written and oral communication skills. | | - Desire and commitment to assist in the delivery of high-quality | | legal assistance. | | - Ability to speak a second language, preferred, but not required. | | - Courtroom experience, preferred. | | | | Pay: $71,000/year + DOE | | | | Benefits: | | | | - Medical Plans with PPO and HSA options. | | - Dental Plan | | - Vision Plan | | - Life Insurance | | - Short-Term and Long-Term Disability | | - Accident Insurance | | - Critical Illness Insurance | | - Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and/or dependent care. | | - Health Savings Accounts | | - Paid CLE nd Bar Dues | | - Paid Time Off: Holidays, Personal, Sick and Vacation. | | - Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness | | program. | | - Travel and parking reimbursement. | | - 401k and up to 3.5% employer match. | | | | Please submit your resume and cover letter at | | http://lawmo.org/careers/current-openings. | | | | LAWMO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Those applicants requiring | | accommodation to the intervie /application process should contact | | Human Resources Department at EEE@lawmo.org. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+