Job Title: Staff Attorney
Industry: Public Interest Law
From: San Antonio, TX
Age: 37
Gender: Non-binary
Salary/Benefits: $79,000
Employer Type: Nonprofit
Employer Size: 100 people
How Long in Current Position: Two years
Highest Level of Education: J.D.
How You Got to Your Current Job: I worked at a big law firm and then a couple other nonprofits. I work in this field because I want to give back and create a positive impact in lives and communities.
Describe a typical day at work:
I get up around 8 am. I work from home and I start work around 9ish. I spend my days speaking with clients, strategizing with coworkers, reviewing documents, and emailing with opposing counsel re pending issues. I often attend meetings and mediations as well. I snack throughout the day. My day ends at 5ish or 6ish depending on workflow.
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