Licensed Attorney

We are seeking a licensed, community-centered Attorney to support returning citizens and individuals impacted by the criminal legal system.

The attorney will provide guidance on expungement, record sealing, and other available record-clearing remedies while helping participants address legal barriers affecting employment, housing, education, professional licensing, entrepreneurship, and economic stability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal consultations and record-clearing eligibility assessments.
• Evaluate potential eligibility for expungement, sealing, pardons, certificates, or other applicable remedies.
• Review criminal-record information and related documentation.
• Explain legal options, requirements, limitations, and next steps in plain language.
• Assist with appropriate legal documents and representation within the scope of services.
• Help participants identify legal barriers affecting employment, housing, education, licensing, and economic opportunity.
• Provide referrals when needs fall outside the program’s scope.
• Maintain attorney-client confidentiality and professional standards.
• Participate in community legal clinics, workshops, and educational events.
• Develop accessible legal education materials.
• Collaborate with nonprofit staff, workforce professionals, community organizations, and other legal-service providers.
• Maintain appropriate case, consultation, and program documentation.