Paralegal (Full-Time, Non-exempt Position) Inner City Law Center (ICLC) is a nonprofit law firm located in the Skid Row neighborhood of Los Angeles. We are looking for extraordinary people to help us end homelessness in Los Angeles. Founded on the fundamental principle that every person should always be treated with dignity and respect, ICLC fights for justice for low-income tenants, working-poor families, people who are disabled or experiencing homelessness, people living with HIV/AIDS, and homeless veterans. Position Description: ICLC seeks a talented full-time Paralegal for our Tenant Defense Project who will be responsible for providing key legal support to attorneys and working closely with our clients throughout our representation, including: Responsibilities:
Hiring Criteria: Commitment to ICLC’s mission and values. Advanced knowledge of Excel and ability to manage large amounts of data. Ability to interact with clients utilizing client- centered and trauma-informed frameworks. Ability to use good judgment, multitask, and meet deadlines. Mission driven and dedicated to eradicating homelessness and dismantling the systems that contribute to it. Committed to equity, diversity, and racial justice. Innovative and solution oriented. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Strong verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with the general public. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, including meticulous notetaking and documentation skills to support client services. Organized, detail oriented, and able to assume responsibility quickly and independently in a rapidly growing organization. A BA/BS degree or a certificate in paralegal studies from an ABA-approved institution is required. 1-5 years of experience as a Paralegal preferred.Written and oral Spanish language proficiency is preferred. Must have access to reliable transportation. Compensation: Hourly compensation from $24.54 - $37.45 per hour and is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits. How to Apply: To apply, please upload your resume and cover letter detailing interest in the position directly to our website at https://innercitylaw.org/apply/. Applications will not be considered if both resume and cover letter are not provided.
Inner City Law Center is committed to having a diverse staff and an equitable and inclusive workplace. To read our full DEI Statement, please click here. ICLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, disability, marital status, or medical condition. All qualified applicants with criminal histories shall be considered in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. To keep our staff and clients safe, ICLC requires all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and undergo TB testing upon hire.
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| Location | Los Angeles, California |
| Website | https://innercitylaw.org/apply/ |
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