Generalist Staff Attorney - Family Law Unit (Boston, MA)

Generalist Staff Attorney - Family Law Unit

GBLS is an AA EO accessible employer committed to diversity in the workforce and regards differences as assets.Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) seeks to hire an attorney to fill a permanent full time position in its Family Law Unit. The attorney will work with a team that provides civil legal aid under a grant supporting the collaborative delivery of services to victims of crime across Massachusetts.The Generalist Attorney will provide legal services in multiple areas of substantive law including but not limited to landlord tenant public benefits employment benefits consumer law and family law.Employment requirements Admitted to the Massachusetts Bar with no more than five (5) years experience. Bilingual capacity a plus. Must be able to drive to courts and events in other counties and parts of the state. Requires regular attendance at legal seminars and events with a state-wide coalition of legal services advocates.Salary is based on a union scale. GBLS offers a generous benefits package and a student loan repayment assistance plan for eligible attorneys. Candidates should submit a cover letter resume and brief writing sample to Sonia Marquez Director of Human Resources via e-mail at jobs(at)gbls.org. Please refer to Job Code CLAVC-GA when applying for this position. Deadline is March 25 2019 or until position is filled.