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Attorney Position
Available
Boston Office
We are seeking a Staff Attorney to represent individuals with psychiatric, developmental or physical disabilities, or traumatic brain injuries, who are residing in a facility on legal issues relating to discharge, healthcare, informed consent and human rights issues.  Details
 

 

 

Careers at DLC
 

Disability Law Center provides legal advocacy on disability issues that promote the fundamental rights of all people with disabilities to participate fully and equally in the social and economic life of Massachusetts.

DLC services to eligible clients include information, referral, technical assistance, and legal representation. DLC also participates as amicus curiae in selected litigation, develops and distributes advocacy materials, participates in advocacy training, and monitors, analyzes and comments on regulations, plans, budgets, policies or proposed legislation that may affect the rights of persons with disabilities.

DLC is an exciting and rewarding place to work. At the Law Center you can use your background, experience and skills to promote the fundamental rights of all people with disabilities to participate fully and equally in the social and economic life of Massachusetts. DLC provides an excellent benefits package, which includes the following benefits for full time staff:

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance - (100% individual plan; family plan with small co-payment)
  • Delta Dental Insurance, plus Disability and Life Insurance full payment)
  • Employer Supported Pension
  • Five weeks paid vacation (Six weeks after 5 years, seven weeks after 10 years)
  • 13 paid holidays
  • 15 days of annual sick leave
  • Payment of Annual Attorney Registration with the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
  • 2 weeks of paid Bar Examination leave
  • Employer purchase of MBTA bus/subway pass

Disability Law Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action* Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, religion, race or disability.