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Staff Attorney- Juvenile Justice Clinic
Company | Creighton University |
Address | , Omaha, 68178, Ne |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-23 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
The Staff Attorney will work with the Program Director to develop and implement the Creighton Juvenile Justice Legal Clinic’s class curriculum, assisting in the teaching of and leading student clinicians in experiential learning opportunities in the fields of juvenile defense, education rights law, and related policy. This individual will be responsible for a portion of the Clinic’s cases, providing zealous representation in the fields of juvenile defense and education rights law, and acting as the primary supervising attorney for student clinicians engaged in casework on those matters. Additionally, the Staff Attorney will collaborate closely with the Program Director in administering the Clinic’s program and pursuing avenues for expansion.
Qualifications:
- Candidates must have up to date knowledge of federal, Nebraska, and Douglas County law, policy and procedure related to juvenile justice and education rights.
- Hold a J.D. degree and be a licensed attorney in good standing in Nebraska or have the ability to waive in by March 1, 2021, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in juvenile defense and/or education rights law and policy.
- Experience teaching is preferred
- Candidates must be committed to dismantling systemic racism in juvenile justice, providing and promoting zealous advocacy for youth clients, and ending the school to prison pipeline.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Licensed to practice law in Nebraska.
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Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its education and employment policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other programs and activities, are administered without unlawful discrimination.
Disclosure Statement
This description describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function and all employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is available in the Human Resource office. Creighton University reserves the right to modify duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.
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