Description:

Position: A Non-Profit Organization has a position open for a Staff Attorney in its Holland office. This is a grant-funded position working in eviction defense. We expect this position to be funded through December 2024.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct intake appointments with clients seeking legal help for housing-related issues;
  • Manage a litigation caseload that focuses on eviction defense and housing law;
  • Successfully manage multiple tasks; and
  • Build collaborative relationships within the community.

Qualifications:
  • A license to practice law in Michigan or eligible to be admitted by waiveror able to take the next Michigan bar exam.
  • Experience in the area of housing law.
  • Demonstrated commitment to provide access to justice for low-income individuals and households; and
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.