Description:

Legal Services of Southern Missouri (LSSM) is seeking a FT licensed attorney for its Springfield, MO office Juvenile Unit. The attorney will provide legal representation for low-income parents of juveniles who are parties to abuse and/or neglect cases filed in Greene County, MO family court. Responsibilities will also include working with advocacy organizations.
Qualifications: Must be licensed to practice law in Missouri; possess excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work effectively with low-income clients; and a demonstrated commitment to poverty law.

Salary DOE. Excellent fringe benefits. LSSM is an equal opportunity employer. LSSM does not discriminate in admissions, access, treatment, or employment in its programs or activities based on age, gender, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parent status, or disability.