Housing Justice Project Staff Attorney at Tacomaprobono Community Lawyers – United States

Housing Justice Project Staff Attorney at Tacomaprobono Community Lawyers – United States

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Recruiter: Tacomaprobono Community Lawyers

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Position Title:Housing Justice Project Staff Attorney

Position Location:Tacoma, WA

Reports To:Housing Justice Project Managing Attorneys

Full-time /Part-time:Full-time, Salaried

FLSA Status (Exempt / Non-exempt):Exempt

Benefits Eligible (Yes/No):Yes

Start Date:Flexible

Staff Attorney Job Summary

Tacomaprobono Community Lawyers is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization located in downtown Tacoma, providing free civil legal aid to low-income individuals who face legal issues. The Housing Justice Project (HJP) is a specific program of Tacomaprobono Community Lawyers, which focuses on eviction prevention and providing legal advice and counsel to indigent tenants facing landlord-tenant issues. In 2021, Washington implemented a right to counsel for indigent tenants in unlawful detainer proceedings. Tacomaprobonos…

Applications must be submitted through the official careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.