Public Interest Immigration Attorney: Victims & Community

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 71,194 - 110,565; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit legal services organization in Fresno is seeking an Immigration Staff Attorney to provide direct legal services to immigrants, especially victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Responsibilities include community outreach, working with diverse groups, and maintaining high-quality legal representation. Candidates must be members of the California Bar and preferably bilingual. Additional important traits include communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Salary range is $71,194 to $110,565 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience working with low-income clients and diverse groups.
• Previous Legal Aid or non-profit legal services experience desirable.
• Litigation experience in State, Federal and/or Immigration Court.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal services for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking.
• Develop relationships with community service providers.
• Conduct community outreach and legal clinics.

Skills

Legal representation in immigration matters

Community outreach

Team collaboration

Systemic issue analysis

Interpersonal communication

Bilingual in English and another language

Education

Member of the State Bar of California

Job description

A non-profit legal services organization in Fresno is seeking an Immigration Staff Attorney to provide direct legal services to immigrants, especially victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Responsibilities include community outreach, working with diverse groups, and maintaining high-quality legal representation. Candidates must be members of the California Bar and preferably bilingual. Additional important traits include communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Salary range is $71,194 to $110,565 per year.