Posted April 12, 2024
STAFF ATTORNEY – CIVIL LITIGATION – FORT BEND COUNTY
Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
Full Time
Reference: TexasSouthernUniversity7858
Title Information
Security Sensitive Position? | Yes |
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Hours of Work | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM M-F |
Position Information
Posting Number | TSU203046 |
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Official TSU Title | STAFF ATTORNEY CIVIL LITIGATION FORT BEND COUNTY |
Grant Title | STAFF ATTORNEY CIVIL LITIGATION FORT BEND COUNTY |
Job Description Summary / TWC Summary | Under general direction of the Associate Director of Civil Advocacy the Staff Attorney acts as staff attorney primarily for the Fort Bend County Project providing legal representation of clients needing assistance with civil matters, primarily related to property preservation, landlord-tenant and estate planning, juvenile justice and a limited amount of family law matters from intake to litigation. This position may also handle cases involving other types of civil litigation. This is a Grant Funded position. |
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% FTE | 1.0 |
Hiring Range | Commensurate with experience. |
Education | Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school. |
Required Licensing/Certification | Licensed to practice law in Texas. |
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Posting Detail Information
UA EEO Statement | It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies. This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment-related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures |
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Open Until Filled (overrides close field) | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Open to all applicants. |
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