Immigration Law Clinic Staff Attorney

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Immigration Law Clinic Staff Attorney
The candidate will support the federal class action litigation relating to the conditions of confinement and due process for immigrant children in detention. Perform review, research, and analysis on immigration issues, including constitutional issues related to federal litigation on the rights of children. Perform legal screening consultations to determine eligibility for affirmative and defensive immigration relief. Represent clients at administrative proceedings and engage in administrative advocacy. Research immigration consequences of certain criminal offenses, identify forms of relief for noncitizen defendants, aid the client in collection of evidence for deportation defense, and assist the client in preparing immigration forms that will be required to assert an immigration defense. Maintain up-to-date notes and records for internal and external reports. Collaborate with a broad spectrum of individuals and advocates on campaigns, media advocacy and policy changes, including medical and mental health professionals, child advocates and others. Keep up to date on changes to immigration policies, particularly as they related to the detention of immigrant children.

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