Case Management Coordinator

Job Description

Title: Case Management Coordinator

Company Name: Bangladesh National Woman Lawyers' Association (BNWLA)

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master of Law (LLM) in or LLB

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Project: Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants and Counter Trafficking
∎ Probation Period: 3 months
∎ Reported to: Project Manager
∎ Employment Status: Full Time
∎ Job Location: Cox`s Bazar
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∎ The role of Case Management Coordinator within the project is one of a key leader and influence. The Legal cum Case Management Coordinator is expected to have the highest levels of aptitude, legal knowledge and in depth understanding of the country`s legal services operations and procedures, as well as demonstrating commitment and enthusiasm in the delivery of the project`s core objectives.
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∎ As a member of the team, the Legal cum Case Management Coordinator is also required to contribute to the effective delivery of project targets and objectives. The Legal cum Case Management Coordinator role contains both generic responsibilities for the post and specific responsibilities unique to either Research & Development of Casework.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Advise beneficiary about their problems.
∎ Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals.
∎ Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
∎ Present and summarize cases to judges.
∎ Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentations of cases.
∎ Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case.
∎ Represent clients in court or before government agencies.
∎ Examine legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuit.
∎ Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges and question witnesses during the course of a trial.
∎ Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
∎ Study Constitution, statutes, decisions, regulations and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases.
∎ Prepare and draft legal documents.
∎ Prepare legal briefs and opinions and file appeals in state and federal courts of appeal.
∎ Negotiate settlements of civil disputes and conduct shalish/mediation.
∎ Confer with colleagues with specialties in appropriate areas of legal issue to establish and verify bases for legal proceedings.
∎ Supervise legal assistants.
∎ Supporting the Project Manager in all aspects of the project implementation and development as requested.
∎ Prepare monthly and quarterly work plans.
∎ Prepare and submit periodic progress report (monthly and quarterly).
∎ Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 26 years
∎ At least 2-3 years' work experience in NGO legal service delivery program.

Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 2 Apr 2022

Company Information:
∎ 29 Mar 2022
∎ Bangladesh National Woman Lawyers' Association (BNWLA)
∎ Address : Monico Mina Tower, 48/3 West Agargaon, Dhaka-1207
∎ Web : www.bnwla-bd.org
∎ Business : In 1979 Bangladesh National Woman Lawyers` Association (BNWLA) started its journey with a vision to safeguard the legal, social and economic rights of women and children by establishing the rule of law and upholding the status of women in the society. Due to increasing demand for essential legal aid, BNWLA has undertaken the task of making the judicial system accessible to the vulnerable group. The organization has taken up programs and established a shelter home to combat trafficking and other forms of violence against women and children and to rehabilitate the victims.

Category: NGO/Development

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