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Legal Assistant - Veterans Services - Seattle

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Seattle, WA
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  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Application Deadline:November 1, 2024
    Salary:USD $50,170 - $85,246 / year
    Salary is based upon years of experience, with an annual salary range of $50,170 - $85,246. This is a non-exempt position.
    Areas of Focus:Family, Housing & Homelessness, Legal Assistance, Poverty, Veterans

    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 Veterans Project seeks two (2) full-time experienced legal assistants to support our fast-paced attorneys. The primary practice areas include VA benefits, VA healthcare, and housing. These positions are located in our Seattle office. A hybrid schedule may be possible under NJP’s current telecommuting policy.

    Compensation: Salary is based upon years of experience, with an annual salary range of $50,170 - $85,246. This is a non-exempt position. 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.

    Please see https://nwjustice.org/careers for more details.

    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 Veterans Project seeks two (2) full-time experienced legal assistants to support our fast-paced attorneys. The primary practice areas include VA benefits, VA healthcare, and housing. These positions are located in our Seattle office. A hybrid schedule may be possible under NJP’s current telecommuting policy.

    Compensation: Salary is based upon years of experience, with an annual salary range of $50,170 - $85,246. This is a non-exempt position. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% paid employee health premiums…

    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.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near Seattle, WA
    401 2nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

    How to Apply

    To Apply: Submit a letter of interest and current resume to Human Resources at resume@nwjustice.org. Cover letter and email subject line should clearly reference “Legal Assistant – King County - Veterans”. Cover letter should include description of any past experience, personal or professional, with low income or other marginalized communities. Northwest Justice Project is especially interested in qualified candidates whose Legal Assistant – Veterans, October 2024 Page 3 professional, personal and/or service experience allow them to contribute to and support the legal aid community’s commitment to race equity. Application Deadline: November 1, 2024.

    To Apply: Submit a letter of interest and current resume to Human Resources at resume@nwjustice.org. Cover letter and email subject line should clearly reference “Legal Assistant…

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