Economic Equity Attorney

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty seeks a dynamic and creative attorney to work with community leaders throughout New Mexico to increase and enforce housing and consumer rights in New Mexico. NMCLP’s Economic Equity team partners with communities and lawmakers for policy changes that increase housing stability and address predatory lending and unfair debt collection practices.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Required: 1 year or more litigation or direct representation experience; strong leadership and advocacy skills; commitment to economic, racial, and gender justice. Preferred: Spanish, Indigenous language, or other language fluency; experience with lobbying and legislative processes, budget analysis, media strategies, and coalition building.

How to Apply: 

Apply in confidence by emailing a resume and cover letter to [email protected] by August 24, 2022. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to equity in our work. Native Americans, people of color, immigrants, people with disabilities, LGBTQ individuals and people who have grown up in New Mexico are especially encouraged to apply.

Salary Range: 
Competitive salary, excellent benefits including full health, dental, and vision benefits, retirement account, and ample vacation and sick leave.
Contact Information
Name: 
Feliz Baca
Address: 
301 Edith Blvd NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
505-255-2840
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.nmpovertylaw.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 10 2022
Date to Remove: 
Aug 26 2022

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