Supervising Attorney leading civil legal services for farmworkers and animal production workers. Engaging in litigation, supervising staff, and overseeing program operations in Michigan.
Responsibilities
Help lead the team in providing high quality civil legal services to farmworkers and animal production workers throughout Michigan.
Engage in high-impact litigation affecting farmworkers.
Direct work on cases and supervise attorneys and other staff.
Oversee grant reporting and contract delivery.
Train staff and partners in effective practices.
Engage in decision-making to further advance the intended impact and theory of change for the organization.
Requirements
Licensed to practice law in Michigan or qualify to be admitted by waiver
Demonstrate commitment to low-income individuals, farmworkers, immigrants, or victims of crime
Administrative and supervisory experience and five years of legal experience
Willingness to occasionally work a flexible schedule that may include travel and evening or weekend work
Demonstrate success working effectively in teams as well as independently to meet multiple deadlines
Excellent communication skills in English as well as analytical and problem-solving skills
Reside in Michigan during employment
Benefits
Salary starts at $72,520 and increases based on years of relevant experience.
MAP offers annual raises.
401K retirement plan with an annual 2% contribution and 2% employer-match for eligible staff after 6 months of employment and subject to board approval.
Generous benefits package, including life, short and long term disability, health, vision, dental, fully funded deductibles, and flexible spending accounts.
If an applicant does not require health benefits, they can take an annual $1,500 payout in addition to the base salary paid over the year.
Generous leave policy allowing staff to accrue 4 weeks paid leave the first year in addition to 15 paid holidays.
MAP is a unionized program and a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
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