Immigration Law Attorney — Hybrid Removal Defense

Community Legal Aid; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer-paid contribution

Health insurance

Malpractice insurance

Paid leave

Student loan repayment assistance

Relocation stipend

Job summary

CWJC seeks an attorney to join a vibrant, talented team that provides legal assistance in a range of humanitarian-based immigration law matters. Based in CWJC's Worcester office, the attorney will focus on removal defense for non-detained individuals and help prepare periodic grant reports. Qualifications include a J.D.

and strong language skills (Spanish preferred). The role requires handling a growing caseload, working collaboratively, and a hybrid work environment with in-office presence at

Qualifications

• New law school graduates and more experienced lawyers are eligible.
• Fluency or advanced proficiency in language in addition to English strongly preferred, particularly Spanish.
• Prior experience in immigration law and demonstrated experience working with diverse communities preferred.
• Ability and willingness to manage a growing and busy caseload over time.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work in a collaborative setting are important.

Responsibilities

• Provide removal defense services to clients, including non-detained individuals.
• Assist in preparation of periodic grant reports.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to ensure effective service delivery.

Skills

Spanish language

Caseload management

Collaborative work

Education

J.D.

Job description

CWJC seeks an attorney to join a vibrant, talented team that provides legal assistance in a range of humanitarian-based immigration law matters. Based in CWJC's Worcester office, the attorney will focus on removal defense for non-detained individuals and help prepare periodic grant reports. Qualifications include a J.D.

and strong language skills (Spanish preferred). The role requires handling a growing caseload, working collaboratively, and a hybrid work environment with in-office presence at