JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

 

POSITION:                                                      Intake Paralegal/Case Manager (Full-Time Position)
AVAILABLE:                                                  Immediately
APPLICATION DEADLINE:                          Continuous until position is filled

 

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Eviction Defense Network (EDN) is a network of trial lawyers, advocates and tenants dedicated to defending the right to affordable housing and ensuring access to justice in housing matters to tenants in Los Angeles County. EDN is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides legal assistance and representation to tenants facing eviction.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Intake Paralegal/Case Manager will perform the following tasks under the supervision of an attorney: interview clients, assess the strength of case, prepare responsive pleadings and/or appropriate motions, determine evidence necessary to prove the case, prepare files for trial, process files post-trial, follow up with clients, outreach to community agencies and perform other duties as assigned.

 QUALIFICATIONS

COMPENSATION
Commensurate with experience. Benefits include: paid court holidays, vacation, health and dental insurance and transit pass.

HOW TO APPLY
Email resume and cover letter to Lizzeth Henao, info@evictiondefensenetwork.org. Please include your name in the file name of the documents. 

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - Selection will be based solely on merit and will be without discrimination because of age, race, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability.