Staff Attorney - Community Schools Clinic Lead

Posted 12 days ago

iowa legal aidCouncil Bluffs (IA)

Legal Support Workers, All Other Other Individual and Family Services

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About the role

Iowa Legal Aid in Council Bluffs seeks a Staff Attorney to support the Community Schools Project and broader regional work. The role includes establishing and maintaining school-based legal clinics and coordinating with school staff and project partners to expand access to justice for families. The successful candidate will provide a broad range of direct legal services, including housing, domestic violence, income maintenance, health care, and consumer issues, and may split duties between

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