ABOUT LAKESHORE LEGAL AID
Standing with our neighbors, Lakeshore Legal Aid fights poverty and injustice through advocacy and by providing meaningful and dignified access to the legal system.
Lakeshore Legal Aid takes pride in providing Michigan with excellence in advocacy and civil legal counsel since 1966. Our attorneys offer professional legal advice and counseling, document review and preparation, negotiation, mediation, and representation in court to improve the legal status of the men, women, and families we serve.
Lakeshore Legal Aid is a not-for-profit law firm providing free civil legal services to low-income seniors and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in our communities. Many of our clients experience additional barriers that hinder their ability to access quality legal help, and that's where Lakeshore comes in.
For more information on Lakeshore Legal Aid, please visit www.lakeshorelegalaid.org
THE OPPORTUNITY: CHIEF EQUITY OFFICER
The Chief Equity Officer position is an important new addition to the Lakeshore Legal Aid team. Reporting to Ashley Lowe, CEO, the ideal Chief Equity Officer will lead in championing Lakeshore Legal Aid's ongoing commitment to developing a strong culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB). In this role, their primary responsibility will be to lead through influence and advance Lakeshore's impact on our work in the communities where we live and serve.
EXPRESSING INTEREST
Koya Partners, the executive search firm that specializes in mission-driven search, has been exclusively retained for this engagement. Kim Dukes, Managing Director, and Kristina Dorne, Senior Search Associate, of Koya Partners have been exclusively retained for this search. To express interest in this role please submit your materials above. All inquiries and discussions will be considered strictly confidential.
Koya Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals living with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual living with a disability and need assistance expressing interest online, please email Lakeshore@koyapartners.com. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request an accommodation for the interview process.
Lakeshore Legal Aid is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ+ applicants.