Staff Attorney - Foreclosure Prevention Project

Lone Star Legal Aid
Houston, TX
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

Staff Attorney will gather evidence, conduct civil lawsuits, draft legal documents, and advise clients about their legal rights. The successful applicant will represent clients in court, interpret laws, and work with the community to further the mission of LSLA.

What You Will Do

Gather evidence, conduct civil lawsuits, draft legal documents, advise clients, represent clients in court, and interpret laws.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful applicant will be expected to handle a case load, major litigation, attend evening legal clinics, and participate in community education. Bilingual (Spanish & English) speaking/writing skills are preferred.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Law School
  • Licensed to practice in Texas or qualify for reciprocity
  • Prior legal services or public interest experience preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision — 100% Employer-Paid Options Available
  • Generous Paid Leave & Holidays
  • Retirement Plan with 6% Employer Contribution
  • Continuing Education (CLE) & Professional Development
  • Loan Repayment Assistance (Attorneys & Law Graduates Only)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paternal & Family Leave
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