Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania (LASP)

Make a difference every day! We're hiring attorneys, paralegals, & members of our administrative/fiscal team in several local communities. Details on current openings: lasp.org/careers. Send resume and cover letter, specifying the position you're applying for, to Elise Wilson-Coles, Human Resources Manager, at [email protected]. Full-time LASP employees receive excellent benefits including: * 401K retirement plan with generous employer contributions * health insurance option in which 100% of premium costs are provided * ancillary benefits * generous leave provisions, including paid holidays, floating holidays, personal leave, vacation, sick, and parental leave. Openings as of Aug. 2, 2024: Bristol (Bucks County) Staff Attorney MEDIA (Delaware County) VOCA Staff Attorney NORRISTOWN (Montgomery County) Helpline Paralegal (multiple positions) Regional Disaster Relief Case Manager Senior Staff Accountant POTTSTOWN (Montgomery County) Staff Attorney WEST CHESTER (Chester County) Staff Attorney Paralegal #publicinterestlaw #hiring #jobs

Get started on your career in public interest law! Legal Aid of Southeastern PA is hiring a Staff Attorney for our Bristol office in beautiful Bucks County. ☑ Learn more about this & other open posiitions in multiple locations: lasp.org/careers. Current openings include attorneys, paralegals and administrative/fiscal team! LASP has local offices in seven communities: Bristol, Chester City, Doylestown, Media, Norristown, Pottstown & West Chester. Excellent benefits include a 401K retirement plan with generous employer contributions, health insurance option in which 100% of premium costs are provided, ancillary benefits, and generous leave provisions, including paid holidays, floating holidays, personal leave, vacation, sick, and parental leave.

FORT WASHINGTON - Melina Dixon, Staff Attorney & Montgomery County Pro Bono Coordinator, and Reid Kemena, Staff Attorney, provided information about LASP services at the Senior Resource Fair May 10, 2024 at the Operating Engineers Local 542 in Fort Washington. The event was hosted by Rep. Melissa Cerrato, Rep. Nancy Guenst & Rep. Ben Sanchez. In a thank you note, the state representatives reported "a resounding success! Over 40 vendors joined us to provide valuable information and services to more than 200 older adults of our communities."

LASP ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) FOR TECHNOLOGY OPTIMIZATION INITIATIVE! Details: https://lnkd.in/eYbgtB_c Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP) is seeking an experienced technology consultant to improve its IT security posture, achieve a higher Technology Maturity Level (TML), and solidify its core cloud infrastructure. The selected consultant will be responsible for implementing the following key systems and capabilities across two phases. ☑ PROPOSALS ARE DUE FRIDAY, AUG. 30, 2024 at 8 p.m.

POTTSTOWN - Before showtime at the July 25, 2024 preview of "Legally Blonde: A Musical," LASP Executive Director Shawn Boehringer (pictured at left) joined Steel River Playhouse Executive Director Alec Lee Williams onstage. Steel River Playhouse invited LASP to partner for the summer production, which opens the 2024-25 season. Shawn gave a brief overview of LASP's work in Pottstown and Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties. LASP maintains a longstanding office in Pottstown, and several LASP staff members based in Pottstown and other offices were present to enjoy the show. 🩷 Purchase tickets for the final weekend of this entertaining musical. For showtimes and tickets for Friday, Aug. 2, Saturday, Aug. 3 & Sunday, Aug, 4, visit: https://lnkd.in/eTxydB9E. 🩷 Visit our tables in the lobby for information about LASP, and don't forget to check out our program insert!

Legal Aid of Southeastern PA continues to help people with low incomes in Bucks, Chester, Delaware & Montgomery counties with long-term legal needs caused by Hurricane Ida in 2021. This work is funded through a grant from Legal Services Corporation.

CHESTER City - LASP interns and staff enjoyed a fantastic and informative visit to Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon’s office in Chester City on July 26, 2024. Rep. Scanlon discussed her career path and the impact of legal services organizations. Afterwards, LASP interns and staff returned to LASP's Chester City office for lunch. FRONT ROW (from left): Erika Becker, Pro Bono Director; Erika Felpel, Pro Bono Paralegal; Rachael Robles, Martin Luther King, Jr. & Delaware County intern; Megan Reinprecht, Community Engagement Unit (CEU) Staff Attorney; Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon; Nadia Cho, CEU intern; and Maria Simeone, Delaware County intern. BACK ROW: Carin Holmes, Doylestown intern; Cassidy Heiserman, Staff Attorney & Delaware County Pro Bono Coordinator; Elizabeth Henning, Norristown intern; Richard Prebil, Veterans Advocacy Project Supervising Attorney; Charles Burrows, Staff Attorney; and Linnea Mayo, CEU intern.

Still time to register for this Thursday, Aug. 1 discussion on homelessness locally! Join Bucks-Mont Collaborative, LASP, Community Justice Project & Access Services. https://lnkd.in/eMpdWjR8

On this day in 1974, President Richard Nixon signed the Legal Services Act, creating LSC. Help us celebrate 50 years of protecting the promise of transforming the lives of millions of Americans with civil legal aid. Sign the pledge: lsc.gov/sign-pledge

HORSHAM - Enjoy a Women Veterans Luau Picnic on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024 from 12-3 p.m. The free event will feature lunch and door prizes. It's all happening at the VFW Post 9788 & Auxiliary, 324 Sawmill Lane, Horsham, PA 19044. Please RSVP with Shardae Wescott at 484-744-3269. The Women Veterans Collective is hosting the picnic and includes the VA, Veterans Multi-Service Center, & VetCenter.