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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Office of the Child’s Representative
Office of Guardian ad Litem
Guardian ad Litem
Job Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Salary: $4,167 - $4,690 per month depending on experience
Release Date: May 10, 2012 Apply By: 5 PM on May 24, 2012
Employment Type: Full time position and benefits.
Information About the Job:
Full time attorney position as Guardian ad Litem in delinquency and dependency and neglect cases.
Provide legal representation as guardian ad litem for children in delinquency and dependency & neglect cases. Prepare and conduct all aspects of cases at the trial court level. Research issues of law and prepare written briefs or memorandums related to individual cases or as requested by the Managing Attorney.
Minimum Education and Qualifications:
- J.D. or L.L.B. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Colorado and member in good standing of the Colorado State Bar.
- No history of disciplinary action by any state bar licensing authority.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to make good decisions, maintain confidentiality, establish effective working relationships and thoroughly document work..
- Strong desire and dedication to representing the best interests of children.
- Solid computer skills are essential.
Successful candidate has enthusiasm for litigation and advocacy in the courtroom.
HOW TO APPLY:
Send completed Colorado Judicial Department application, cover letter and references to:
Debra Campeau, Managing Attorney
102 S Weber Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903