Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida

Manager

• Responsible for building the foundation for CCLA’s new in-house private attorney involvement (PAI) and volunteer program, and sustaining current regional, collaborative pro bono programs, Collier and Broward Lawyers Care
• Recruit, train, support, and supervise volunteer attorneys and law student interns to handle clinics and individual cases
• Foster relationships with large law firms, law schools, the judiciary, and other legal organizations to develop long-term partnerships
• Facilitate CCLA’s Fridays with Friends, Legal Learning, and Legal Clinics on Facebook Live and YouTube
• Organize volunteer participation in legal clinics, events, and trainings
• Build and manage CCLA’s pro bono and volunteer programs, including subgrantee programs
• Monitor case activity, outreach, and reporting, address program issues, and track/report on pro bono activities
• Develop strategies, resources, and trainings to support volunteer attorneys and coordinate in-person and virtual legal clinics
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and legal support to volunteers and interns; assist units with attorney fee recovery where applicable
• Cultivate partnerships and explore co-counsel opportunities; attend unit meetings and statewide pro bono groups
• Track and report on metrics, ensure compliance with funder regulations, professional responsibility, and legal and ethical standards
• Assist with grant applications, create and submit annual PAI workplan, attend management meetings, maintain timekeeping in LegalServer, develop policies and procedures, and work with development/outreach to advance pro bono projects

Pro Bono Manager