Senior Immigration Attorney & Team Leader

Bread for the City; Washington; Hybrid; USD 100.000 - 106.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedule

Hybrid work model

Zusammenfassung

Bread for the City seeks an Immigration Supervising Attorney to lead the Immigrant Justice Project in Washington, DC. The role centers on direct representation, supervision of staff attorneys, and mentoring pro bono volunteers within a humanitarian-based immigration program.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years post-JD experience, strong leadership and advocacy skills, and a commitment to social justice in a public-interest setting. Hybrid work with a generous benefits package is offered.

Qualifikationen

• Admitted to the DC Bar or eligible to be admitted under DC Court of Appeals rules.
• 5–7 years of post-JD legal experience, with some litigation experience preferred.
• 4–5 years of immigration law expertise/practice.
• 2 years of supervisory experience.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct representation to clients in immigration matters.
• Train and supervise project staff attorneys; mentor pro bono attorneys.
• Organize community outreach and conduct legal intake.
• Manage grant applications and reports.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory experience

Legal research

Oral and written communication

Social justice and racial equity

Bilingual Spanish/English

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Tools

Google Workspace

Jobbeschreibung

Bread for the City seeks an Immigration Supervising Attorney to lead the Immigrant Justice Project in Washington, DC. The role centers on direct representation, supervision of staff attorneys, and mentoring pro bono volunteers within a humanitarian-based immigration program.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years post-JD experience, strong leadership and advocacy skills, and a commitment to social justice in a public-interest setting. Hybrid work with a generous benefits package is offered.