Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Seeks Staff Attorney

The Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc.(LOLLAF) is looking for a staff attorney for the Southern Illinois University Medical-Legal Partnership at the Center for Family Medicine (SIU-MLP) operating out of LOLLAF's Northern Regional Office. The SIU-MLP is a collaborative partnership between LOLLAF and SIU Center for Family Medicine wherein healthcare providers refer patients for legal assistance in order to address social determinants affecting patient health outcomes.

Responsibilities: Both administrative and client case-work based. Provide civil legal services to persons referred by our health care partner. Develop and present training programs to residents, faculty doctors, nurses. Develop and present community legal education programs. Prepare quarterly reports. 

Qualifications: Admission to the Illinois Bar and demonstrated commitment to the representation of low-income individuals. Prior legal services or clinical work experience strongly preferred. 

Salary: $45,000+ with license (depending on experience).  Excellent fringe benefits.

Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Lauren J. Pashayan:

Lauren J. Pashayan
Managing Attorney
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc.
3085 Stevenson Drive, Suite 202
Springfield, Illinois 62703
217-529-8400

LOLLAF is a non-profit organization which provides free legal services to eligible individuals in central and southern Illinois. is an equal opportunity employer.

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Sara Anderson

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