Manager Of Legal Services
Core
Supervise legal representation for CASA volunteers and staff advocating for children in abuse/neglect proceedings within Richland County Family Court.
Role type
Senior legal operations manager (CASA program)
Builds
Legal advocacy programs and court case strategies for children in the foster care system
Domain
Public sector / Child welfare / Legal services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal case strategy, team supervision, policy formulation, budget management, stakeholder negotiation, community outreach, compliance monitoring
Preferred skills
Grant proposal writing, data analysis for organizational projections, training curriculum development
Technologies
Office equipment (computers, projectors, fax machines)
Responsibilities
Supervise subordinate attorneys and all legal activities of the CASA program; diagnose cases and determine best case strategies; interpret complex legal and policy issues; assist in formulating department policies and procedures; supervise court processes and prepare witnesses for court; develop and monitor departmental budgets; promote community awareness on child abuse and neglect issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties
