Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services (SPLAS) has an opening for a Managing Attorney in the Somerset County Office.

The program represents low-income individuals and families in a wide variety of poverty law areas including domestic violence, housing, public benefits and consumer issues. Duties include management of a four-person office. Expectation that attorney will be active in local bar and community activities.

SPLAS is looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate and strongly committed to helping the disadvantaged in the community.

Requirements: Candidates must have five years of experience in civil litigation. They must also possess excellent written and oral communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, the ability to oversee litigation conducted by staff, manage a caseload and build collaborative relationships within the community.

SPLAS has state of the art technology.

Excellent fringe benefits (health, dental, etc), 403B, paid holidays, and leave.

Salary: DOE. The program is an EEO Employer. 

Applicants can submit a resume:

By email to:

legalservices@splas.org

or

By mail to:

Administrator
Southwestern PA Legal Services
10 W. Cherry Avenue
Washington, PA  15301