Instructor - Legal Support jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

Instructor - Legal Support teaches courses in the discipline area of legal support services. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Legal Support provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Legal Support typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Managing Attorney
  • East River Legal Services
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Managing Attorney provides high quality legal services to low-income individuals. The Managing Attorney will supervise, evaluate, and handle personnel-related matters for staff in the legal department. They also manage and monitor progress on implementing the program’s mission, priorities, principles of advocacy, and various work plans. The Managing Attorney also maintains an active caseload and/or other advocacy.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Client Representation and Advocacy:

    • Provide and ensure high quality legal representation to individuals and groups in accordance with East River Legal Services (ERLS) standards of practice and supervision and the Rules of Professional Conduct. This includes interviewing clients, conducting research, performing factual investigation, preparing pleadings, negotiating case resolutions, executing discovery and motion practice, and representing clients in court and administrative hearings;
    • Provide counsel, advice, and other brief services and referrals, as appropriate;
    • Co-counsel with other Attorneys and work with Paralegals;
    • Represent clients and client groups in litigation, administrative advocacy, and other advocacy forums;
    • Engage in appellate work, complex and major litigation, and other special projects;
    • Develop and implement litigation and/or advocacy strategies to address systemic legal problems;
    • Analyze and comment on pending legislation and regulations consistent with the requirements of all funding sources.

    Leadership:

    • Manage legal work in the office, including monitoring and regulating workloads;
    • Supervise employees with ongoing feedback and performance reviews;
    • Manage office systems such as conflict checks, filing, and workflow;
    • Foster positive work relationships and promote cooperation within the program;
    • Monitor case work of Attorneys to ensure that staff are operating efficiently and producing quality legal work;
    • Monitor the balance of time spent by Attorneys on cases involving direct services to individual clients and to cases involving law reform, policy advocacy, or other legal work benefiting the larger population of low-income clients;
    • Participate in management and administrative decision-making at ERLS involving personnel issues and program policy and help to implement such decisions;
    • Provide supervision and evaluation of support staff assigned to the legal department, in coordination with the Executive Director;
    • Supervise and enforce ERLS policies and procedures;
    • Convey staff concerns about relevant office issues to management staff;
    • Keep program staff apprised of important issues and new developments in the community;
    • Keep program staff apprised of new developments within the substantive legal areas in which the Attorney practices (updates via written communication and/or training);
    • Engage in local, state, regional and/or national legal services and the advocacy community.

    Community Work:

    • Participate in other activities related to poverty law including community education, outreach, writing of publishable materials, and permissible legislative and administrative advocacy, in accordance with Legal Aid policy and applicable laws and regulations;
    • Participate in Legal Aid and state-wide task forces and work groups;
    • Participate in bar activities and establish effective working relationships with the bar;
    • Ensure Legal Aid develops and maintains relationships with partner organizations, including the private bar and judiciary, other non-profits, grass roots organizations, government agencies and elected officials.

    Other:

    • Compliance with LSC, VOCA, and other funding agencies’ rules and regulations;
    • Participate in training activities as trainee or trainer for professional growth;
    • Report to Legal Aid management any bar association grievances, disciplinary proceedings, or malpractice claims involving their practice and cooperate with Legal Aid’s liability insurers;
    • Attend program meetings and ensure office meetings are efficient and productive.

    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

    • Juris Doctor (JD);
    • License to practice law in South Dakota;
    • Experience in a legal services/non-profit environment is preferred, but not required;
    • Working knowledge of recent developments in state and federal case, statutory, and regulatory law related to the interests of Legal Aid’s clients;
    • Excellent organizational, cross-cultural communication skills;
    • Proficient at the use of technology including, but not limited to: word processing, spreadsheets, internet-based programs, and computer-based legal research;
    • Excellent written and communication skills;
    • Ability to work constructively with others;
    • Excellent management and leadership skills;
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently;
    • Able to establish effective working relationships with a variety of individuals;
    • Organized, able to prioritize work, plan and problem-solve, meet deadlines and work well under pressure;
    • Skills and experience in interacting with persons of various social, racial, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds;
    • The ability to speak more than one language is a plus, but not required.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $75,582.72 - $111,670.09 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Sioux Falls, SD 57104: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Months Ago

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Instructor
  • Iowa Lakes Community College
  • Estherville, IA FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL JOB SUMMARY : This is a part-time position ( hours per week) located on the Algona Campus. Primary responsibilities include test proctoring for both credit and non-credit students, assisting s...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Legal Assistant
  • POET
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT POET At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years ou...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Legal Assistant
  • Alvine Law Firm, LLP
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Legal AssistantSuccessful and growing law office specializing in personal injury and workers’ compensation claims is seeking an experienced legal assistant/paralegal to work directly with attorneys in...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Travel LPN / LVN - Long Term Care - $1,366 per week - Urgently Hiring
  • Healthcare Support
  • De Smet, SD FULL_TIME
  • Healthcare Support is seeking a LPN / LVN Long Term Care for a travel job in De Smet, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Long Term CareDiscipline: LPN / LVNStart Date: 04/01/2024Dur...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,512 per week
  • Healthcare Support
  • Mitchell, SD FULL_TIME
  • Healthcare Support is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Mitchell, South Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDisciplin...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Head Track Coach
  • Freeman School District
  • Freeman, SD
  • Job Summary: Lead the 6th-12th Grade Boys’ and Girls’ Track Program. Application materials may be submitted to the Freem...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yoga Instructor
  • Avera Marshall
  • Rock Valley, IA
  • The Yoga Instructor teaches group exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the We...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Athletic Trainer - Human Performance Center
  • Avera Human Performance Center
  • Brandon, SD
  • Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Athletic Trainer - Human Performance Center
  • Avera Human Performance Center Careers
  • Brandon, SD
  • Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Athletic Trainer - Human Performance Center
  • Avera Human Performance Center Careers
  • Renner, SD
  • Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Athletic Trainer - Human Performance Center
  • Avera Human Performance Center
  • Renner, SD
  • Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driving Instructor
  • Ladgov Corporation
  • Flandreau, SD
  • Job Title: Driving Instructor Location: Flandreau, SD 57028 Duties: •Plan and deliver lessons that promote students' the...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CDL Truck Driver - On-the-Job Training Provided
  • AGC of South Dakota
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Building South Dakota, One Mile at a Time Careers starting at $20-$23 per hour, with outstanding benefits Join our team ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 143rd-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south, proximate with the Minnesota state line. It is the 47th-fastest-growing city in the United States and the fastest-growing metro area in South Dakota, with a population increase of 22% between 2000 and 2010. As of 2019, Sioux Falls had an estimated population of 187,200. The metropolitan population of 259,0...
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Income Estimation for Instructor - Legal Support jobs
$50,039 to $60,213
Sioux Falls, South Dakota area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago