Staff Attorney, Family Law

Job overview

The Staff Attorney, Family Law role is hybrid in Honolulu, HI, with compensation of $64,156–$76,937 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Legal Aid Society of Hawaiʻi provides civil legal aid to vulnerable communities and works to advance justice and fairness. The attorney provides family law services through client representation and related legal support. The role also contributes to community engagement, self-help resources, outreach and education, statewide initiatives, and day-to-day oversight of non-attorney staff; supervision of law students may also be part of the work.

What you'll do

• Provide family law legal services, including client representation in matters such as divorce, paternity, child welfare, domestic violence, restraining orders, adoptions, and guardianships
• participate in community engagement and partnership building
• develop self-help materials
• conduct outreach and education
• contribute to statewide initiatives
• oversee non-attorney staff
• may assist in supervising law students.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff attorney

family law

legal aid

honolulu hi

hybrid

full-time

civil legal aid

client representation

domestic violence

child welfare

community outreach

$64,156–$76,937/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $150 monthly law school student loan repayment
• qualifying service for federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• medical insurance options including free single coverage
• dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• life insurance
• long-term care and disability insurance
• paid parental leave after one year
• employee assistance plan
• vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave.

Why this role

The position is currently hybrid, subject to change. Applicants licensed in another state and eligible to practice in Hawaiʻi under the stated rule may be considered.

About the employer

Legal Aid Society of Hawaii is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.