Immigration Attorney – Specializes in U-visa and VAWA cases

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Provides immigration legal services, including representing clients before USCIS, the BIA, and in immigration court. Supervises and trains practice staff, ensuring that they are serving clients in a trauma-informed manner, employing best practices and managing their caseloads effectively. Oversees intake and assessment of potential clients. Works with the Chief Program Officer to create program budget, establish marketing plan, establish personnel plan.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Participates in committees & working groups addressing the rights of immigrant survivors. Conducts trainings & presentations internally/externally. J.D. degree with admission and in good standing to practice law in any U.S. state or district with the ability to become licensed in N.M. Minimum of 3 years of recent immigration legal services experience, minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience, intermediate computer competency in MS Office & Windows.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Must have strong leadership & communication skills, and demonstrate a commitment to public interest work. Pay range starts at $25.03 - $32.55 per hour/$52,062 - $67,704 annually, DOE. Catholic Charities’ provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, PTO and 50% daycare discount at the Children’s Learning Center (depending on availability).

How to Apply: 

E-mail resume and letter of intent to Catholic Charities, Human Resources, to [email protected]

EOE. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted directly.

Contact Information
Name: 
Rose Pace
Agency/Organization: 
Catholic Charities
Address: 
2010 Bridge SW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87105
Business Phone: 
505-724-4670
Business Fax: 
505-724-4682
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.ccasfnm.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Nov 5 2021
Date to Remove: 
Jan 3 2022

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