The Albany Regional Office of Georgia Legal Services seeks a Supervising Attorney. The Albany Region serves 19 counties in Southwest Georgia. Will supervise attorneys and paralegals, handle a varied case load, serve as head counsel or co-counsel in state and federal courts, and provide community education. At least three years in practice or prior legal services experience preferred. Good writing and oral advocacy skills.
Position requires a three year commitment.
Good writing,advocacy and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with clients,staff and the public. Manage office and supervise attorneys, paralegals and support staff. Oversee office activities to include budgeting,spending,recruiting and hiring staff. Attend local bar and other meetings.