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Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission is to serve low-income people by providing civil legal aid and by promoting collaboration to find solutions to problems of poverty.
LSA seeks applications from qualified persons for a Grant Writer.
This is a full-time position with LSA’s headquarters in Montgomery, Alabama. Remote work is possible.
Under the general supervision of the Director of Development, the Grant Writer will research, develop, write and apply for various grants that meet the organization’s needs. The Grant Writer provides high-level assistance to the Director of Development throughout the grant cycle and will oversee the grant application process from beginning to end. Excellent written skills, flexibility, attention to detail and deadlines, organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality, sound judgment, and initiative. The Grant Writer will promote LSA’s mission, values and principles within the regional offices, the organization as a whole and the community.
Qualifications:
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, age or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: DOE
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Job Type: Fulltime
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 11/28/2022
Legal Services Alabama (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission is to serve low-income people by providing civil legal aid and by promoting collaboration to find solutions to problems of poverty.
LSA seeks applications from qualified persons for an Intake Specialist position in our Call Center.
This is a full-time position headquartered out of our Montgomery Office.
The Intake Specialist will conduct high volume intake, complete applications and accurately record data into a case management system, refer applicants to a variety of resources, work in a virtual environment, and be able to work independently and within a team. The Intake Specialist reports directly to the Managing Attorney.
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for someone who has the ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment. We are seeking candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years of experience working in customer service or a similar position. Preference will be given to those who have experience with non-profits or low-income populations. Computer proficiency and the ability to work in database systems required.
Bi-Lingual encouraged to apply.
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, age or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $30,450 + DOE
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Job Type: Fulltime
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 11/2/2022
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation in civil legal matters with a primary focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law.
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income populations. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required. Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at : https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 11/2/2022
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation in civil legal matters with a primary focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law.
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income populations. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required. Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 10/17/22
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation in civil legal matters with a primary focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law.
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income populations. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required. Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 10/17/22
Legal Services Alabama is seeking law students dedicated to serving low income communities and increasing access to justice for Summer 2023 clerkship positions across the state.
Summer Law Clerks assist LSA attorneys throughout the firm in representing clients, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and supporting all aspects of the provision of civil legal aid.
LSA Summer Law Clerks also participate in our Clerkship Training Program which provides foundational skills in our core areas of practice—including housing, consumer law, family, education, elder, and public benefits. Clerks are encouraged to take advantage of other timely and innovative firm-wide opportunities and initiatives. Strong legal research and writing skills are required, creativity and innovation are preferred.
Law students may be assigned to a particular office and/or practice area and will have strong mentors while expanding and enhancing client access and services.
Applicants are asked to express in their cover letter any preferences for location (Dothan, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Selma, Montgomery, Anniston, or Mobile) and/or area of interests in the law.
Summer Law Clerks typically work full-time for 6 weeks sessions, split into either first or second half. LSA also offers full 12 week placements for a limited number of exceptional students.
To apply please send a cover letter and resume to nbrimmer@alsp.org.
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
This is a full-time position based in the LSA Huntsville Regional Office. The Administrative Assistant will perform administrative duties in a fast-paced law office and communicate frequently with community members and clients. The Administrative Assistant will report directly to the Managing Attorney.
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for someone with a high school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years of experience in customer service, secretarial, office, or another related field. Computer proficiency and the ability to work in database systems are required. Preference will be given to those who are bilingual and who have experience with nonprofits. The ideal candidate would have a passion for serving low-income communities.
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $30,450 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 9/14/22
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
This is a full-time position based in the LSA Tuscaloosa Regional Office. The attorney will assist in civil matters related to legal rights, benefits, and entitlements through legal advice, counseling, and representation to senior citizens in Tuscaloosa and the surrounding counties. The legal services provided will assist seniors who are the most vulnerable and who are at risk of losing their autonomy, dignity, or independence.
Additionally, the attorney will provide community education for the older population.
This project is sponsored by a grant through Area Agency on Aging (AAA).
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income and elderly populations. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required. Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 9/14/22
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered, civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
In honor of LSA’s ongoing mission, the John Lewis Fellowship was established in 2019 to encourage young attorneys interested in working at the intersection of poverty law and racial justice to build experience with a nonprofit civil legal aid law firm located in Alabama.
This position has the possibility of working from any of LSA’s statewide offices in Birmingham, Dothan, Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Selma, or Tuscaloosa.
LSA seeks individuals with deep social and humanitarian concerns and a demonstrated commitment to devote their time and efforts to strong advocacy for clients in the face of structural injustices. John Lewis Fellows focus on using legal advocacy, education, and outreach to address community-identified issues in collaboration with client communities and Alabama’s strong network of pro bono attorneys. Fellows will coalition build, conduct outreach and training, organize free legal clinics and lead legal service projects that support access to justice. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, and an interest in community empowerment and lawyering.
Qualifications: The position is an exciting opportunity for candidates who have sat for a Bar Exam or who are already licensed in any state. Preference will be given to candidates who are licensed in Alabama. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in public interest law along with lived or other meaningful and sustained experiences with people living in poverty, people of color, or communities who have traditionally faced structural barriers to justice. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required and initiative and creativity are preferred. Preference is given to candidates who are bilingual.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package, including six weeks of paid leave annually, and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee, plus 50% of the premium for eligible family members. LSA also has an active Wellness Committee that supports staff health and wellness.
Position: Temporary full-time (one year)
Application Deadline: Open until filled
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and references to : jobs@alsp.org
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 8/9/22
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
The Staff Attorney will provide legal representation in civil legal matters with a primary focus on estate, family, housing, consumer, education, public benefits, and unemployment law.
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income populations. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required. Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at : https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 8/8/22
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
This is a full-time position based in the LSA Selma Regional Office.
The attorney will assist in civil matters related to legal rights, benefits, and entitlements through legal advice, counseling, and representation to senior citizens in Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Marengo, Monroe, Perry, Sumter, Washington, and Wilcox. counties. The legal services provided will assist seniors who are the most vulnerable and who are at risk of losing their autonomy, dignity, or independence.
Additionally, the attorney will provide community education for the older population.
This project is sponsored by a grant through Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission (ATRC), Area Agency on Aging (AAA).
Qualifications: This position is an exciting opportunity for attorneys who are admitted to the Alabama Bar and who are passionate about serving low-income and elderly populations. Strong legal writing and communication skills are required. Preference is given to attorneys who are bilingual. The position offers the meaningful experience of working in Selma, which offers a diverse population and rich civil rights history.
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at : https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Benefits: LSA offers an excellent benefits package, valued at approximately $19,000, including six weeks of paid leave annually and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for each employee.
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 8/8/22
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission is to serve low-income people by providing civil legal aid and by promoting collaboration to find solutions to problems of poverty. LSA seeks applications from qualified attorneys committed to supporting our mission.
This is a full-time position based in the Montgomery Regional Office. The attorney will assist in civil matters related to legal rights, benefits and entitlements through legal advice, counseling and representation to senior citizens in Autauga, Elmore, and Montgomery counties. The legal services provided will assist seniors in who are the most vulnerable and who are at risk of losing their autonomy, dignity, or independence.
Additionally, the attorney will provide community education for the older population.
This project is sponsored in part by a grant through Central Alabama Aging Consortium (CAAC).
Qualifications:
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Excellent benefits
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 6/01/2022
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities.
This is a full-time position based in the Birmingham Regional Office. The attorney will assist in civil matters related to legal rights, benefits and entitlements through legal advice, counseling and representation to senior citizens in Jefferson County. The legal services provided will assist seniors in who are the most vulnerable and who are at risk of losing their autonomy, dignity, or independence.
Additionally, the attorney will provide community education for the older population.
This project is sponsored in part by a grant through United Way of Central Alabama.
Qualifications:
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
LSA is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to sex, gender or sexual orientation, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, political affiliation, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based upon experience
Excellent benefits
Position: Full Time
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 03/03/2022
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and social justice inequities. LSA seeks applications from qualified attorneys committed to supporting our mission.
This is a full-time position in our Montgomery Regional Office.
The attorney will provide community outreach and civil legal representation to address the needs of domestic violence clients. Much of the legal work will focus on immediate safety needs of the client to include protection orders but the attorney will assist the client in other areas of legal work that include housing, consumer protection, education, custody, employment, public assistance needs, and other priorities established by the Board of Directors.
This project is sponsored, in part, by a grant from ADECA..
Qualifications:
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at : https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, age or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 DOE
Excellent benefits to include paid health, dental and vision; paid time off; retirement
Job Type: Fulltime
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 1/10/22
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission is to serve low-income people by providing civil legal aid and by promoting collaboration to find solutions to problems of poverty. LSA seeks applications from qualified attorneys committed to supporting our mission.
This is a full-time position located in our Tuscaloosa Regional Office. The attorney will provide community outreach and civil legal representation to help prevent homelessness and other priorities established by the Board of Directors in Tuscaloosa County Alabama.
This position is sponsored in part by a grant through County of Tuscaloosa.
Qualifications:
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
Spanish language proficiency desirable.
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, age or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 plus based on qualifications and experience
Excellent benefits to include paid medical, vision and dental insurance, paid time off, training, and retirement.
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 11/10/21
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. As a non-profit law firm, our mission is to serve low-income people by providing civil legal aid and by promoting collaboration to find solutions to problems of poverty. LSA seeks applications from qualified attorneys committed to supporting our mission. This is a full-time position in our Selma Regional Office.
The attorney will provide community outreach and civil legal representation to address the needs of domestic violence clients. Much of the legal work will focus on immediate safety needs of the client to include protection orders but the attorney will assist the client in other areas of legal work that include housing, consumer protection, education, custody, employment, public assistance needs, and other priorities established by the Board of Directors.
This position is funded in part by a grant from the Office of Violence Against Women (OVW).
Qualifications:
Alabama recognizes reciprocity in certain states.
A list of reciprocal jurisdictions can be found at: https://admissions.alabar.org/reciprocal-jurisdictions
Legal Services Alabama, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Program and Employer and persons seeking employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, age or any other consideration prohibited by law.
Salary: $50,750 DOE
Excellent benefits to include paid health, dental and vision; paid time off; and retirement.
Job Type: Fulltime
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to jobs@alsp.org
Application Deadline: Open until filled
No telephone calls or faxes
Posted 11/10/21
