Managing Attorney

Kansas Legal Services   Topeka, KS   Full-time
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January 2022

Managing Attorney - Topeka

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of your fellow Kansans and work with dedicated individuals who make a positive impact daily?  If so, then Kansas Legal Services (KLS) is for you. We seek a Kansas licensed attorney to manage our Topeka office.

 The qualified candidate must have the following: a Kansas law license; experience supervising staff and volunteers: excellent written and oral communication skills; and a desire and commitment to assist in the delivery of high-quality legal assistance to low-income people. The main duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

  • manage the day to day functions of the Topeka office including supervision of attorneys, paralegals and support staff in order to meet the budget
  • maintain sound fiscal management and complete the requirements of current funding sources
  • maintain a personal caseload
  • delegate the work of the Topeka office
  • supervise the casework and perform regular reviews of all case handling staff
  • continue to develop the skills of attorneys and paralegals
  • provide legal education the to the community through community events

Excellent paid employee benefits include: health, dental, life, disability, malpractice insurance, bar dues, CLE and paid parking. KLS is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness; and eligible to apply for loan repayment assistance through Legal Service Corporation’s Loan Repayment Assistance Program.

KLS offers a professional and friendly work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer with recruitment efforts focused on ensuring a diverse workforce.  Spanish, bilingual is preferred but is not a requirement for this job.

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Kansas Legal Services

Topeka, KS