The employment and consumer unit paralegal supports units that address wage debt and abusive debt collection as well securing unemployment benefits for those who are unemployed through no fault of their own. VLP is an innovative partnership between state attorneys general, the legal aid community, and the private bar to create legal clinics to assist victims of wage theft and debt collection abuse.
The employment and consumer attorney will continue and expand this work by supporting the organization’s attorneys and the pro bono panel in maintaining these clinics and expanding the organization’s unemployment insurance program. The day-to-day duties of this position support aspects of the units' legal and administrative functions, case management for the units, and other duties as necessary to carry out the organization's mission.
This application will remain open until the position has been filled.
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