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Legal Aid of Western Ohio

Staff Attorney - Special Projects

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  • Full Time
  • Dayton, OH
August 22, 2025 Attorney

Job Description

Position Available:
Attorney - Special Projects
 
Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. (LAWO), a non-profit law firm that provides high-quality legal assistance to eligible low-income individuals and groups in western Ohio, seeks a resourceful, culturally competent, hardworking attorney for its Special Projects Practice Group. This position may be located in LAWO's Dayton office.
 
The attorney will focus on providing legal representation to Veterans, in areas such as housing, family law, and Veteran’s Benefits. The position will also involve advocacy and outreach efforts with community-based partners.
 
Excellent legal and communication skills; experience with computer software and Microsoft Office; ability to relate well with people living in poverty; and commitment to legal services required. Previous experience in areas of poverty law or Veteran’s Benefits is highly preferred. Membership in Ohio Bar or ability to be admitted by motion or temporary certification is required.
 
Competitive salary and comprehensive fringe benefits, including loan repayment assistance.
 
To Apply: Please visit https://www.lawolaw.org/careers-with-lawo/ to complete your application. Position will remain open until filled.
 
LAWO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an environment welcoming to all individuals. Applicants requiring accommodation for the interview/application process should contact the recruitment coordinator at lawojobs@freelawyers.org.
 



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