Consumer Legal & Finance Attorney Content Writer (Remote)
Upsolve is an award-winning nonprofit that helps low-income families file for bankruptcy for free, using technology. To date, Upsolve has relieved over $300 million in debt for low-income families trapped in debt from medical bills, predatory loans, and layoffs. We combine the scale of tech startups with the quantifiable impact of the most effective nonprofits.
Written by Upsolve Team.
Updated January 5, 2022
Upsolve is an award-winning nonprofit that helps low-income families file for bankruptcy for free, using technology. To date, Upsolve has relieved over $300 million in debt for low-income families trapped in debt from medical bills, predatory loans, and layoffs. We combine the scale of tech startups with the quantifiable impact of the most effective nonprofits.
Upsolve is funded by Y Combinator, Eric Schmidt, and the Robin Hood Foundation. Our funders also include Jim Breyer, who led the Facebook Series A, Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures and SUN Microsystems, and Chris Sacca, an early investor in Instagram, Facebook, and Uber. To date, we've raised nearly $4 million.
In 2020, TIME named Upsolve one of the Top 100 Inventions of the Year. In 2019, Fast Company named Upsolve World Changing Idea of the Year in Social Justice. In 2018, the New York Times gave Upsolve the Good Tech Award.
Our Content Team
We’re continuously looking to add new talent to our team of freelance writers. We aim to be the number one place on the internet for families to learn about bankruptcy and consumer finance. Your work will reach hundreds of thousands of families each year who are in desperate need of resources.
Required
2+ years of experience as a consumer bankruptcy or other consumer protection attorney.
Strong desire to write about bankruptcy and consumer financial issues.
Passion for technology, alternative legal delivery models, and making the law more accessible to low-income families
Preferred
Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income families through pro bono work
Experience as a solo practitioner or in another setting that required strong entrepreneurial instincts
Care a lot about working with a diverse and innovative team
Track record of writing a large volume of high-quality content
Compensation is competitive.
Interested?
Drop us a line, explaining why you think you’re a good fit! Reach us at andrea@upsolve.org.
