Staff Attorney - INT-APH-1680 - (Baltimore, MD)

Staff Attorney - INT-APH-1680 The Intake Services Unit of Maryland Legal Aid, located in Baltimore City, Maryland, announces a full-time staff attorney position to qualified applicants. Description: The intake staff attorney serves an essential function in Legal Aid's delivery of high quality services to the poor and is usually the first point of contact for clients. The attorney will be part of a team who interview applicants, answer questions, and provide legal assistance in person, online and by telephone. Services include providing legal information on civil cases particularly in the areas of administrative law, housing and consumer law, and public benefits. Legal assistance will include advice, referrals, follow-up brief service such as reviewing legal papers, helping clients fill out forms, write letters, prepare for court, or strategize on next steps. Representation may also include informal negotiations on behalf of clients.