Bilingual Immigration Supervising Attorney | Lead & Mentor

Catholic-Charities-of-the-Archdiocese-of-Washington; Observatory Heights (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

11 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington seeks a Supervising Attorney to provide legal advice and representation in immigration matters, supervise 2-4 staff and volunteers, and mentor team members. You will handle intake, draft documents, pursue petitions, and coordinate with pro bono attorneys.

The role includes outreach, reporting, and grant support. Qualified candidates have a J.D., bar in DC/any state, 5 years immigration experience, and proven supervisory skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. required with bar admission in any state/DC.
• Five years of immigration law experience.
• Experience supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 2-4 staff and mentor volunteers.
• Provide ongoing immigration representation from intake through petitions.
• Refer cases to Pro Bono Team and coordinate with partners.
• Assist in grant writing and external/internal reporting.
• Organize community outreach and workshops.

Skills

Bilingual (English + Spanish or French

Supervision experience

Computer literacy

Education

J.D. or equivalent

Bar admission (any state/DC)

Continuing Legal Education

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington seeks a Supervising Attorney to provide legal advice and representation in immigration matters, supervise 2-4 staff and volunteers, and mentor team members. You will handle intake, draft documents, pursue petitions, and coordinate with pro bono attorneys.

The role includes outreach, reporting, and grant support. Qualified candidates have a J.D., bar in DC/any state, 5 years immigration experience, and proven supervisory skills.