At a Glance
- Tasks: Help Veterans navigate legal challenges and connect them to vital resources.
- Company: Mid-Missouri Legal Services, dedicated to serving those who served us.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours, Bar dues covered, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a mission-driven team and contribute to lasting community change.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of Veterans while using your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Military experience or prior work with Veterans is a plus, but not required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Make a meaningful difference for Veterans—just 12 hours a week. Are you looking for a rewarding way to use your legal skills to serve those who served us? Mid‑Missouri Legal Services (MMLS) is seeking a part-time Veterans Law Project Attorney (12 hours per week) to join our Columbia office and help Veterans and their families navigate critical civil legal challenges.
In this role, you’ll be a trusted resource for low‑income Veterans who often don’t know where to turn. You’ll provide legal information on issues such as debt collection, child support, housing stability, public benefits, and expungements, while connecting Veterans to MMLS’s intake team and other vital community resources. You’ll also take part in outreach efforts to ensure more Veterans know help is available.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Meaningful, client‑centered work with lasting community impact
- MMLS covers Bar dues, CLEs, and malpractice insurance
- Supportive, mission‑driven team environment
Qualifications:
Military experience or prior work with Veterans is welcomed but not required. Send your cover letter, résumé, and three references to admin@mmls.org to apply.
Veterans Law Project Attorney employer: Mmls Corp
Mid-Missouri Legal Services (MMLS) is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Veterans. With a supportive, mission-driven team environment and flexible part-time hours, MMLS offers unique opportunities for professional growth while ensuring that you can balance your personal commitments. The organisation not only covers Bar dues, CLEs, and malpractice insurance but also fosters a culture of collaboration and outreach, making it an ideal place for legal professionals passionate about serving their community.