The job duties and responsibilities necessary for this position include: Interviewing clients seeking legal help either in person or by phone and gathering related documents and information; Drafting correspondence to clients and opposing parties and assisting attorneys defending clients facing debt collection lawsuits; Under the supervision of an attorney, advising clients on how to protect their limited income from seizure, writing demand letters, and negotiating agreements with collectors and opposing counsel; Supporting the team's affirmative litigation to combat misconduct by debt collectors, loan servicers and predatory institutions; Assisting student loan borrowers in applying for loan discharges, financial hardship claims, and consolidation and rehabilitation plans; Helping clients obtain credit reports, report consumer fraud, and file complaints with consumer protection agencies; Creating and revising "Know Your Rights" materials and presenting at community education workshops to educate individuals and community organizations about their legal rights; and. Community Legal Services, Inc. welcomes applicants of all backgrounds to apply, including people who have experienced poverty or housing instability, people of color, people who identify as LGBTQ, people with disabilities, and people who have had prior contact with the juvenile, criminal, or child welfare systems to apply.