Alaska Legal Services Corporation is seeking a full-time staff attorney for its Juneau office. Duties include general civil practice including Native law issues; work with community groups and in community legal education; and regular travel to small communities and rural villages. Applicants must be either admitted to practice law in Alaska or admitted to practice […]
Job Opportunity: Legal Technologist
Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC) is a nonprofit law firm that has been delivering free legal help to low-income and rural Alaskans for over 50 years. We seek a full-time legal technologist to work on a variety of client-focused technology projects including help bringing to life a Legal Services Corporation Technology Initiative Grant funded, multi-platform, […]
Job Opportunity: Partnering for Native Health AmeriCorps Member Legal Advocate
About: Alaska Pacific University has received a multi-state grant from AmeriCorps to host one-year AmeriCorps members to facilitate a Medical-Legal partnership (MLP) program serving American Indians and Alaskan Natives throughout the U.S. This program, Partnering for Native Health, is an award-winning multidisciplinary project that embeds AmeriCorps Members in the tribal health care system to address […]
Job Opportunity: Nome Staff Attorney
Alaska Legal Services Corporation is seeking a full-time staff attorney to serve clients in an innovative holistic defense project in Northwest Alaska. The position will be based in Nome. ALSC is partnering with the Alaska Public Defender Agency (APDA) to expand Alaska’s holistic defense practice. The holistic defense project includes criminal defense attorneys, a social […]
October Volunteer of the Month: John Sherman
Our October Volunteer of the Month is John Sherman! John is a dedicated attorney at Mendel Colbert & Associates, Inc. where he represents clients in family law matters as well as in appeals to the Alaska Supreme Court. As a pro bono volunteer at ALSC, John uses his expertise to provide top-notch legal help in […]
September Volunteer of the Month – Karla Huntington
ALSC is happy to announce that the amazing Karla Huntington is our September Volunteer of the Month! Karla has a long history with ALSC, first serving as a family law staff attorney and then as a pro bono volunteer. Through her volunteer work with the Attorney of the Day (AOD) program, Karla does an extraordinary […]
Job Opportunity: Dillingham Supervising Attorney
Alaska Legal Services Corporation seeks a full-time supervising attorney for its Dillingham office, serving Bristol Bay Native Association’s member tribes, tribal members and other ALSC-eligible clients. Minimum of three years legal experience required; background working in cross-cultural situations desired. Duties: maintenance of general caseload including litigation before courts and administrative agencies; administering law office; acting […]
August Volunteer of the Month: Walter Featherly
ALSC is excited to honor Walter Featherly as our August Volunteer of the Month! Walter is a long-time, committed volunteer who goes above and beyond in his dedicated advocacy on behalf of our clients and community. Walter not only volunteers his time, he actively encourages his associates to take pro bono cases to further ALSC’s […]
Job Opportunity: Dillingham Staff Attorney
Alaska Legal Services Corporation seeks a full-time staff attorney for its Dillingham office to provide legal services to Bristol Bay Native Association’s member tribes, tribal members and other ALSC-eligible clients, including tribal court advocacy and representation of tribes and individuals in Indian Child Welfare Act and other Native law matters, and a general poverty law […]
July Volunteer of the Month: Kevin Coe
July Volunteer of the Month: Kevin Coe ALSC’s volunteer of the month for July is the amazing Kevin Coe! Kevin does an outstanding job as a volunteer for ALSC’s landlord-tenant helpline and we are so lucky to have his services! Read on for our interview with Kevin: Why did you choose to volunteer with ALSC? […]
