Housing Attorney (2-year Grant Funded)

Coloradolegalservices

2 months ago

Denver, Colorado

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

Colorado Legal Services seeks a staff attorney to join the Denver Housing Unit, focusing on eviction prevention for tenants in federally subsidized housing. The role involves providing legal counsel, representation, and advocacy to clients facing eviction, working collaboratively within a team dedicated to preventing homelessness. The position emphasizes client-centered service and systemic solutions within housing law.

Skills

Qualifications

JD or Equivalent Law DegreeLicensed to Practice Law in Colorado

About Coloradolegalservices

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Colorado Legal Services is a statewide nonprofit that provides free civil legal aid to low-income Coloradans and seniors, helping ensure equal access to justice. They offer direct legal representation, hotlines and self-help resources, community education, and referrals across areas such as housing, family law, public benefits, consumer issues, immigration, and elder law. Working through a network of regional offices and partnerships with pro bono attorneys and community organizations, they also engage in policy advocacy and systemic litigation to address broader barriers facing clients.