The Center for Elder Law & Justice (CELJ) is
seeking a full-time Staff Attorney position. CELJ is a 48 person nonprofit law
office with three offices located throughout Western New York. It is our
mission to use the legal system to help our clients live independently and with
dignity.
Qualifications:
- Admitted to practice in
NYS
- 2 - 8 years of practice
experience
- Experience with program
development
- Legal services
background, or knowledge of general civil legal work
- Interest in Health Care
Law
- Knowledge of the
following is helpful: wills/estates, POA/HCP, housing
- Strong, professional, verbal and written communication skills
- This position is
required to travel amongst local offices
- Comfortable working in a
fast paced work environment, with a high caseload
CELJ offers a
competitive benefits and compensation package, including:
-
Generous vacation and
sick time.
-
Thirteen holidays a
year, plus two half-day holidays
-
Summer hours between
Memorial Day and Labor Day
-
Payment of license fees
and association dues
-
Encouragement of
professional development
To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to Rachel Haseley,
HR Manager Rhaseley@elderjusticeny.org No phone calls please. CELJ is an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply, including veterans
and individuals with disabilities. Employer recruits without regard to sex,
race, sexual orientation, or gender identity, and any such candidates are
strongly encouraged to apply
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