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Attorney Public Benefits - Remote

Posted 1 week ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
FL, USA

Overview

Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. (CCLA) is seeking a hardworking, compassionate Attorney for the EACH Unit to provide clients with legal assistance regarding public benefit related issues.

In Short

  • Provide legal assistance in areas of public benefits including SSDI/SSI, Reemployment Assistance, SNAP, and TANF.
  • Conduct client interviews and gather information for case work.
  • Represent clients at hearings and appeals.
  • Work closely with a team of attorneys and paralegals.
  • Perform community outreach and educational trainings.
  • Maintain case records and comply with program requirements.
  • Participate in unit meetings and complete monthly reports.
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid options.
  • Provide quality civil legal representation to underserved communities.
  • Foster a positive and supportive work environment.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) and admission to the Florida Bar.
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
  • Experience with public benefits is a plus.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a diverse case load.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Professional demeanor with a client-oriented focus.
  • Must pass a background check before employment.

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • 403(b) plan with employer contribution.
  • Discounts on gym memberships and other services.
  • Flexible paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Support for continuing legal education and student loan assistance.
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Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida

Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Inc. (CCLA) is a non-profit organization established in 2003, funded by the Legal Services Corporation (LSC). Located in Plantation, Florida, CCLA is dedicated to providing free civil legal services to low-income residents of Broward County. The organization aims to ensure equal justice for underserved communities through quality and innovative legal aid, focusing on areas such as Family Law, Economic Advocacy, and Senior Law. CCLA is committed to helping marginalized individuals gain access to justice and remove barriers to a stable life, particularly through its Broward Senior Eviction Prevention Program, which assists seniors facing eviction. The organization values diversity and fosters a supportive work environment, offering a comprehensive benefits package and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

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