ALSC offers employment, volunteer and internship opportunities throughout the state.
Employment Opportunities:
Staff Attorney
Barrow , Alaska
Alaska Legal Services Corporation is seeking a full-time staff attorney for its Barrow office. Computer proficiency required. Background working in cross-cultural situa tions desired. Duties: general civil practice with special emphasis on legal issues faced by real property owners to include: probate assistance and estate planning; as well as other Native law issues. Other duties: work with community groups and in community legal education; regular travel to small communities and rural villages in the North Slope Borough.
Must be admitted to practice law in Alaska or admitted to practice in another state and eligible for an Alaska bar waiver. Three to five years legal experience preferred. Salary $48,480.00 — $69,072.00 DOE. Generous benefits and leave package, plus partial reimbursement of relocation expenses provided.
To apply, submit resume, writing sample, and references to:
Nikole Nelson, Executive Director
Alaska Legal Services Corporation
1016 W. 6th Ave., Ste 200
Anchorage, AK 99501 907-272-9431 AA/EOE
Position open until filled.
Volunteer Opportunities:Volunteering to help our efforts to provide legal services to all of our community is fulfilling and rewarding. If you are a law student or a paralegal student, this is an excellent opportunity to satisfy your intern requirements.
Internship Opportunities:
Year 2012 Summer Law Clerk Programs:
Alaska Legal Services Corporation will recruit either first or second year law students for placement in one of our eight local offices.
Anchorage, Bethel, Dillingham, Fairbanks, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kotzebue, Nome
Our policy is to encourage students to find an outside source of funding through a grant, fellowship, or work-study program. Due to limited funding, we are unable to pay a salary or reimburse for any transportation expenses that may be incurred en-route to Alaska. An internship with ALSC must be on a voluntary basis or funded by an outside source.
Application Process:
If you are interested in working in one of ALSC's offices this summer, you should contact the office that you are interested by mid March 2012.
Indicate your interest in a summer clerkship and your funding prospect . Final selections and office placements will be made in April 2012.
