Description:
Be a part of an organization making a difference in the Central Florida community. As an Orlando Business Journal's 2021 Best Places to Work Honoree and Orlando Sentinel's 2022 Best Workplaces Honoree, Community Legal Services (CLS) is a full service civil legal aid law firm that promotes equal access to justice, specifically for the most vulnerable individuals in our society.Qualifications:
- Must be admitted in good standing to practice law in Florida. Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred.
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience in civil litigation or working with low-income and/or vulnerable clients and communities on civil legal matters.
- Experience with subject matter areas within the area of Family Law, with a high capacity to prioritize, manage simultaneous tasks, and meet strict deadlines within a rapid-paced environment.
- Ability to advocate consistently and zealously for clients in the regions we serve.
- Successful candidate will have highly approachable presentation, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively and consistently engage and collaborate with a diverse constituency of community stakeholders and organizations.
- Must possess excellent legal and community partnership skills and be computer literate (Microsoft Office 365).
- Valid Florida automobile license, use of own auto, and proof of insurance necessary.
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