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Sexual Assault Attorney In Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Staff Attorney

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$57.43K/yr

... sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any category ... This position is located in the Indianapolis office of Indiana Legal Services. JOB SUMMARY : The ...

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What is the difference between Sexual Assault Attorney In vs Criminal Defense Attorney?

AspectSexual Assault Attorney InCriminal Defense Attorney
CredentialsLaw degree, state bar license, specialized training in sexual assault lawsLaw degree, state bar license, general criminal law expertise
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, courts, legal consultations, advocacy organizationsLaw firms, courts, criminal justice settings, client consultations
Employer & Industry UsageLegal firms, nonprofits, government agencies focusing on sexual assault casesPrivate firms, public defenders, government agencies handling various criminal cases

While both roles require a law degree and bar licensure, a Sexual Assault Attorney In specializes in cases related to sexual assault laws and victim advocacy, whereas a Criminal Defense Attorney handles a broad range of criminal cases. The former focuses on sexual assault legal issues, often working with victims and specialized legal procedures, while the latter defends clients accused of various crimes across the criminal justice system.

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$57.43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Indiana Legal Services, Inc.
Job Announcement
Staff Attorney
Indianapolis
AGENCY DESCRIPTION: Indiana Legal Services, Inc. (ILS) is a statewide, not-for profit law firm that provides free legal services to eligible clients in civil cases through 8 branch offices. ILS is funded by the Legal Services Corporation, Indiana Civil Legal Aid Fund, United Ways, Area Agencies on Aging, and approximately 60 other funding sources.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER:
ILS is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any category protected by law
LOCATION: This position is located in the Indianapolis office of Indiana Legal Services.
JOB SUMMARY: The staff attorney will provide legal assistance in a variety of legal matters; primarily the attorney will handle housing law and civil legal aid regarding those matters and perform other duties as assigned. The attorney will work under the supervision of the Indianapolis Managing Attorney.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide high quality legal representation in court proceedings.
  • Provide high quality legal advice, limited service, and negotiation.
  • Review applications for legal assistance to assess legal issues and needs.
  • Staff regular outreach clinics.
  • Collaborate with community partners and other agencies.
  • Comply with all LSC and grant requirements and all ILS policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Dedicated to the mission of Indiana Legal Services.
  • A license to practice law in Indiana and a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school is required.
  • At least three (3) years of attorney experience is preferred.
  • Experience in small claims court is preferred.
  • Ability to travel as needed to perform job responsibilities.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
COMPENSATION: The starting salary for the position is $57,425 with a range up to a maximum of $75,535 depending on experience. ILS offers an excellent fringe benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), disability insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a flex benefit plan.
TO APPLY: Visit https://www.indianalegalservices.org/careers/ to apply online. Applicants should submit a letter explaining your interest and experience, your resume, and a list of professional references with contact information.