Senior Managing Attorney - Western Washington - Northwest Justice Project

Agency Name: Northwest Justice Project

Position / Job Title : Senior Managing Attorney - Western Washington

Location: Seatte, WA

Category : Attorney

Job Description: Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is adding to its leadership team in response to organizational growth and ongoing needs for staff professional development, and effective, impactful performance of NJP’s field offices and statewide units. NJP seeks applications from qualified attorneys to fill the role of Senior Managing Attorney. This position provides management support, supervision, and direct assistance to NJP’s Managing Attorneys at its three King County Offices and other field offices/statewide units.



The Senior Managing Attorney is a member of the Statewide Advocacy Team (comprised of the Director of Advocacy, Senior Managing Attorney - Client Access, two other regional Senior Managing Attorneys, and Statewide Advocacy Counsel (4)) to support NJP’s race equity commitments, mission and commitment to promote the long-term well-being of NJP’s client communities. The Senior Managing Attorney reports to the Director of Advocacy.



RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Managing Attorney will serve as the primary supervisor for a regional team of Managing Attorneys. The Senior Managing Attorney will collaborate closely with the Managing Attorneys, the Statewide Advocacy Team and the Executive Management team to identify, develop, adopt and implement best practices to provide consistent, effective management and supervision of high-quality legal services to NJP’s varied client communities. The Senior Managing Attorney is responsible for communicating Executive Management initiatives to Managing Attorneys, implementing NJP management expectations and competencies; and, other essential management needs as necessary. The Senior Managing Attorney will work with Executive Management to incorporate and apply Managing Attorneys’ ideas and perspectives to these initiatives, and for communicating Managing Attorney initiatives, needs and perspectives to Executive Management. The Senior Managing Attorney will work closely with the Senior Managing Attorney – Client Access to implement office-based systems appropriate to office needs and program uniformity; and support priority setting and community engagement.

Link to Application: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=12506&clientkey=436AF11A762D2C4ED2D0595809CF6553

Other Relevant Links: https://nwjustice.org/home

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