Immigration Attorney – Bilingual Advocate

Catholic Charities DC; Silver Spring (MD); Híbrido; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Professional development

Health insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid vacation, sick and personal leave

11 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus program

Parental leave

Pet Insurance

Resumo da oferta

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is seeking an Attorney to provide legal advice and representation in immigration matters. You will support the Director of Immigration Legal Services, supervise interns, and coordinate referrals to holistic services with social work teams. The role requires a Law Degree, active bar admission in the U.S.

(Maryland/DC preferred), and at least one year in immigration law. A valid driver's license is also required.

Qualificações

• J.D. degree required.
• Admission to the practice of law in any state and/or Washington, DC (Maryland Bar Preferred).
• One-year experience in immigration law.
• Driving is required. Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsabilidades

• Interview individuals seeking legal assistance and advise options.
• Refer individuals to agency case managers for holistic services.
• Provide ongoing legal representation from intake through petitions.
• Conduct outreach activities in the community related to legal issues.
• Assist with supervision of interns/volunteers.
• Ensure timely submission of program reports.
• Serve as liaison between the program and community partners.
• Complete Continuing Legal Education and licensing requirements.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Bilingual English/Spanish

Public speaking

Cross-cultural communication

Formação académica

J.D.

Bar admission in MD/DC preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is seeking an Attorney to provide legal advice and representation in immigration matters. You will support the Director of Immigration Legal Services, supervise interns, and coordinate referrals to holistic services with social work teams. The role requires a Law Degree, active bar admission in the U.S.

(Maryland/DC preferred), and at least one year in immigration law. A valid driver's license is also required.