Rockville, MD
This Idealist posting lists multiple job openings, including a Roxana Cannon Arsht Law Fellowship. The fellowship is a two-year, full-time position for those returning to the legal profession. Compensation is $70,000 per year and has hybrid work schedule.
legal advocacy, communication skills, domestic violence, J.D. degree, Maryland Bar membership
Employees receive 90% employer-paid health and dental insurance and vision insurance is also available. Volunteer Legal Advocates sponsors a 403(b) retirement plan with a 4% employer contribution. Volunteer Legal Advocates also provides a tax-free stipend of $75 each month for personal cell phone and Wi-Fi expenses. Employees receive generous paid time off every year, including three weeks of vacation, three weeks of wellness leave, and 13 holidays. We offer a generous family leave policy for parents following the birth or adoption of a child or placement of a foster child. Volunteer Legal Advocates employees are also eligible to participate in the federal government’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. For more information, see https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service. You may be eligible for a loan repayment program through the Maryland Bar or another Public Interest Loan Repayment program. Volunteer Legal Advocates is happy to partner with you in providing necessary verification, however you will need to initiate the process.