Immigration Attorney

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Immigration Attorney
The candidate will help prospective immigrants navigate the administrative complexities that come with the immigration processes. Keep up-to-date with changes to immigration law in order to practice it competently for varied client base which includes family based petitions, motions, waivers, TPS, Asylum, VAWA, U Visas, T Visas, Naturalization, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and related services. Conduct public education and outreach on immigration law and forms of relief available. Collaborate with local community organizations serving the foreign-born. Provide legal counsel and representation for clients that includes analyzing and implementing legal case strategy. Draft and file petitions in preparation for submission to the federal government issuing immigration benefits. Represent clients in immigration court, including removal proceedings. Utilize an immigration case management data base and keep up-to-date records needed for reporting purposes. Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential case files. Other duties as assigned. Should have Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health or a related field. 5 years of work experience within a non-profit, social service agency carrying out clinical, case management and/or mental health/counseling direct service type work. Must be Bilingual English/Spanish.
Deadline: 7/4/2019.

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