We are hiring: Staff Attorney

The Southwest Women’s Law Center is looking for a Staff Attorney to extend and strengthen our work and to develop the Center’s capacity to engage in impactful litigation in collaboration with attorneys in the private bar.

The Staff Attorney will report to the Executive Director of the Center and is expected to be able to participate in the full range of the Center’s programs and planning as needed.

The Center engages in significant administrative advocacy with state and local government agencies and is seeking – through this position – to extend and strengthen that work and to develop the Center’s capacity to engage in impact litigation in collaboration with attorneys in the private bar. The Staff Attorney will be responsible for the Center’s Title IX advocacy, civil legal services work on behalf of low-income women in NM, including public benefits and housing work impacting survivors of domestic violence, women’s health and reproductive rights advocacy, and other areas as assigned.