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The position includes conducting clinics for law firm pro bono attorneys; engaging in outreach efforts to educate older adults about Schedule H and promote applying for the tax credit; communicating with clients; accurately preparing forms; engaging with the Office of Tax and Revenue regarding payments and appeals; and assisting with other special projects as assigned.\nResponsibilities:\nProvides direct legal assistance to clients in a variety of brief legal matters or at legal clinics under the direction and supervision of a licensed attorney.\nPerforms investigative work to gather information, documents and evidence needed for client representation.\nUses various research strategies to gather information and documents evidence needed for client representation.\nAnalyzes data and policies in support of advocacy objectives.\nPrepares, coordinates, and participates in community outreach and training presentations. Develops relationships with community partners to achieve client-centered and organizational goals.\nDevelops and maintains relationships and contacts with various local and federal government agencies to ensure timely processing of client claims, applications, and appeals related to their legal matters.\nWorks with and supervises interns and volunteers assigned to tasks on practice work.\nParticipates as a member of practice area team and on cross-organizational working groups to develop innovative approaches to enhance service delivery for organization’s clients.\nQualifications:\nCompletion of a Juris Doctor degree, member of the DC Bar, eligible to waive in, or planning to take the DC Bar.\nStrong problem-solving and multitasking skills;\nGood organizational and communication skills;\nEffective public speaking skills and interest in conducting training for others;\nDemonstrated commitment to poverty/public interest law;\nDemonstrates cultural awareness and humility, understanding of racial inequities, and ability to work across differences while carrying out responsibilities;\nAmenability to local travel; and commitment to the goals and priorities of AARP and to the representation of older adult individuals with low incomes.\nAdditional Requirements\nRegular and reliable job attendance.\nEffective verbal and written communication skills.\nExhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships.\nIndependent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions.\nIn office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise.\nAbility to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.\nAARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position.\nHybrid Work Environment\nAARP observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. 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