Lead Immigration Clinic Attorney (Hybrid)

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 95.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work policy

Descripción de la vacante

Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is seeking a Supervising Attorney to lead a clinical legal services program serving immigrant New Yorkers. The role oversees intake, Know-Your-Rights workshops, and limited-scope services while coordinating referrals and mentorship for a team of attorneys, paralegals, and staff.

The position emphasizes strategic leadership on litigation, policy issues, external representation, and ongoing staff development to protect the rights of

Formación

• Juris Doctorate or LLM from an accredited law school is required.
• Bar admission to any U.S. state bar is required; NY Bar preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of post-JD experience in immigration law.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee clinical legal services program for immigrant New Yorkers.
• Supervise attorneys, paralegals, law graduates, and staff providing immigration services.
• Advise on complex immigration, family court, asylum, SIJS, and removal defense matters.
• Monitor caseloads and ensure timely, high-quality representation.
• Lead staff training and develop protocols on legal developments and trends.
• Represent the program in external meetings and coalitions.
• Maintain records, reporting, and compliance with requirements.

Conocimientos

Fluency in English

Legal analysis

Oral communication

Supervisory/mentoring

Case management

Microsoft Office

Educación

Juris Doctorate

LLM (preferred)

Bar admission (US)

3+ years post-JD immigration law

Supervisory experience

Herramientas

Case management systems

Document management platforms

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is seeking a Supervising Attorney to lead a clinical legal services program serving immigrant New Yorkers. The role oversees intake, Know-Your-Rights workshops, and limited-scope services while coordinating referrals and mentorship for a team of attorneys, paralegals, and staff.

The position emphasizes strategic leadership on litigation, policy issues, external representation, and ongoing staff development to protect the rights of