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Public Interest
Attorney
Immigration
Min 5 yrs required
Managing Attorney The candidate will lead the organization's Immigration Defense team. Will be responsible for all aspects of the team's performance, including supervision, performance, and grant compliance. Manage and supervise a team of 4-6 attorneys and/or paralegals, plus interns and volunteers. Work closely with the immigration court and partner agencies to provide screening and referrals for Unaccompanied Children appearing at juvenile dockets. Oversee the team's grant compliance, including data gathering, deliverables, reporting, and audits. Carry a reduced caseload of children in removal proceedings. Coordinate efforts with other juvenile docket providers, EOIR and city agencies. Work with the Center's social worker to meet clients' needs for social services. Represent organization in local and national advocacy efforts. Assist in the recruitment and training of new attorneys, paralegals, interns and volunteers. Perform duties of Legal Services Director in absence. Should have a J.D. degree and admission to New York State Bar or willingness to sit for next available exam. Must have 5+ years of experience in immigration law, including practice before EOIR. Knowledge of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people is needed. Experience in supervision and project management is essential. Proficiency in Spanish required.
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