Nonprofit
Legal Assistant – Everett – Eviction Prevention Unit
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Description
Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is a not-for-profit law firm with a mission of Combatting
Injustice • Strengthening Communities • Protecting Human Dignity. NJP secures justice for
people in or near poverty through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term
well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities through legal representation,
community partnerships, education, and other advocacy.
NJP’s Eviction Prevention Unit seeks a full-time, experienced Legal Assistant based in Everett
to support our fast-paced eviction defense practice. This full-time position is part of the
statewide Eviction Prevention Unit (EPU) and reports to the EPU Northwest Region Managing
Attorney. The primary practice area is housing but may include family law, consumer, public
benefits, and other areas of civil legal assistance that NJP provides.
Please see details here: https://nwjustice.org/careers
Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is a not-for-profit law firm with a mission of Combatting
Injustice • Strengthening Communities • Protecting Human Dignity. NJP secures justice for
people in or near poverty through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term
well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities through legal representation,
community partnerships, education, and other advocacy.
NJP’s Eviction Prevention Unit seeks a full-time, experienced Legal Assistant based in Everett
to support our fast-paced eviction defense practice. This full-time position is part of the
statewide Eviction Prevention Unit (EPU) and reports to the EPU Northwest Region Managing
Attorney. The primary practice area is housing but may include family law, consumer, public
benefits, and other areas of civil legal assistance that NJP provides.
Please see details here: https://nwjustice.org/careers
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% paid employee health premiums and significant premium shares for family health premiums, as well as generous time off.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% paid employee health premiums and significant premium shares for family health premiums, as well as generous time off.
Level of Language Proficiency
Fluency in a language used by our client population preferred.
(Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Asian or Pacific Islander, Indo European, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, French, Haitian or Cajun)
Fluency in a language used by our client population preferred.
(Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Asian or Pacific Islander, Indo European, Chinese, Tagalog…
Location
How to Apply
Please send your cover letter and resume to resume@nwjustice.org.
Email subject line should clearly reference "Legal Assistant – Everett – EPU."
Please send your cover letter and resume to resume@nwjustice.org.
Email subject line should clearly reference "Legal Assistant – Everett – EPU."
