Main Areas of Responsibility:
NMLA is seeking a Managing Attorney for its Santa Fe, Taos and Las Vegas Offices to help lead NMLA's advocacy efforts throughout north central and northeastern New Mexico including overseeing the medical legal partnership with Christus St. Vincent Hospital and grant relationship with Anchorum.
The Santa Fe-Taos-Las Vegas Managing Attorney will report to the Deputy Director. The position is based in Santa Fe or Taos but will require some in-state travel.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
For this position, the Managing Attorney will be responsible for:
Supervising and mentoring staff attorneys, paralegals, other staff and volunteers.
Performing administrative duties and working in close collaboration with other members of NMLA's management team.
Carrying a caseload as sole counsel or co-counsel
Participating in community education and outreach to eligible clients.
Recruitment and collaboration with pro bono attorneys.
Being active in local bar and community activities.