Attorney I, Civil Legal Services

Job overview

The Attorney I, Civil Legal Services role is onsite in Wichita, KS. The posting lists a minimum salary of $60,000 per year, with adjustments based on experience. Kansas Legal Services provides legal assistance to low-income Kansans in Sedgwick and surrounding counties. The attorney represents clients in general poverty law matters, focusing on civil legal problems that affect social and economic stability, including family, elder, and housing law and work with victims of crime.

What you'll do

• Represent low-income Kansans in general poverty law matters
• handle casework involving family, elder, and housing law and work with victims of crime
• provide high-quality legal assistance to clients in Sedgwick and surrounding counties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

attorney i

civil legal services

poverty law

family law

elder law

housing law

victim services

wichita ks

kansas legal services

$60k minimum

public service loan forgiveness

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 13 paid holidays, sick and vacation time, health and life insurance, long-term disability insurance, paid medical leave, malpractice insurance, bar dues, continuing legal education, and eligibility for loan repayment assistance.

Why this role

A Kansas law license is required. Recent law school graduates preparing to take the bar exam are encouraged to apply. Kansas Legal Services is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

About the employer

KANSAS LEGAL SERVICES, INC. is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.