Associate The candidate will handle business, patent, related litigation, and immigration work. Will handle legal research and document drafting. Must have JD. California Bar preferred. Engineer is preferred. Patent attorney is preferred. Must be Fluent in both English and Chinese.
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in Immigration Courts, both detained and non-detained, in matters involving asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, or any other applicable relief. - Represent clients before USCIS and ICE. - Represent minors in probate court or family court to obtain predicate orders supporting Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). - Travel to detention centers nationwide as required. - Develop litigation skill
Job Title: Staff Attorney II - Immigrant Foster Youth Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney II - Immigrant Foster Youth is responsible for providing legal services to undocumented youth who require assistance in securing Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and adjusting to lawful permanent resident status. The attorney will represent unaccompanied children in various legal settings including Immigration Court, USCIS, and potentially the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Job Title: Immigration Attorney - EOIR Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients in EOIR Removal Defense. - Assess relief eligibility and develop case strategy. - Identify additional relief options such as family petitions, U-Visas, VAWA, TPS, and TVPRA. - Manage a caseload of Affirmative Asylum and EOIR proceedings, including defensive asylum and TVPRA. - Draft, review, and file petitions, motions, and briefs; approve filings before submission. - Represent clients at Master
Job Title: Deputy Director, Legal Job Responsibilities: Litigation and Legal Strategy: - Support the Legal Director in developing and executing litigation and legal advocacy strategies, integrating narrative change, movement power building, and campaign strategies. - Collaborate with the Policy Department and other Advocacy Departments to execute NILC’s law and policy work for maximum impact. - Lead litigation teams in developing and conducting impact litigation, preparin...
Job Title: Senior Advisor for Affiliate & Institutional Strategy Job Responsibilities: Rapid Response and Immigration Legal Services: - Guide, advise, and inform strategies to enhance Affiliates' capabilities in rapid response and immigration legal services within their communities. - Lead the coordination and provision of technical assistance to build Affiliates' capacities in these areas. - Cultivate and maintain collaborative relationships with legal organizations, netwo
**Job Title: National Staff Attorney** **Job Responsibilities:** - Advocate for children’s best interests before government or other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocate for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody. - Serve as Child Advocate to a select number of cases as needed. - Visit children (virtually or in-person) and communicate with caregivers, family members, and stakeholders. - Provide internal case consultation a...
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration Removal Defense) Job Responsibilities: - Provide direct representation in removal proceedings to unaccompanied children, adults with mental competency issues, and detained or non-detained adults and families. This includes clients with complex immigration issues, such as those with juvenile or criminal histories. - Deliver high-quality, client-centered representation for clients facing deportation proceedings. - Determine eligibility fo
Job Title: Staff Attorney (Immigration Rapid Response) Job Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality, client-centered representation for clients facing deportation proceedings. - Rapidly assess and respond to the immediate legal needs of detained migrants or those impacted by raids or other enforcement actions. - File emergency motions, such as bond motions, stays of removal, or motions to reopen, habeas petitions, etc., within short timeframes. - Represent individuals in exp
Position: Attorney – Immigration Access Workgroup Job Responsibilities: The Attorney in the Immigration Access Workgroup is tasked with managing a diverse caseload related to immigration, specifically handling cases in immigration court. Responsibilities include representing undocumented survivors of domestic violence, torture, human trafficking, and other serious abuses in removal proceedings and before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The a...
Job Title: Removal Defense Attorney (3-Month Temporary Position) Job Responsibilities: The Removal Defense Attorney will be responsible for providing high-quality, client-centered representation to individuals facing removal proceedings. This involves zealous direct representation, determining eligibility for immigration relief, advising clients, conducting legal research and writing, drafting motions and briefs, preparing court forms, and preparing immigration applications.
Job Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Collaborate with Directors, Directing Attorneys, and Managers across all programs to advance the organization's mission. - Mentor, supervise, and support staff attorneys representing detained and recently released children and adults in immigration removal proceedings and applications for immigration benefits. - Monitor capacity and workload distribution through regular one-on-one meetings with attorneys. - Lead case revie
**Job Title** Staff Attorney - Immigrants Rights' Project **Job Responsibilities** The Staff Attorney for the Immigrants Rights' Project at the organization is responsible for several key duties, including: - Providing zealous and trauma-informed direct representation to unaccompanied children in removal proceedings before various Immigration Courts. - Representing children in state courts throughout Southern California to obtain predicate orders related to Special Immigr
Job Title: Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney at the organization is tasked with delivering expert legal services to unaccompanied children who require legal representation. This includes both zealous direct representation and pro bono facilitation. The attorney is expected to provide comprehensive consultation, training, and technical assistance to pro bono attorneys who have accepted organization cases. Additionally, the Staff Attorney may supervise Se
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions to clients. - Represent both non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings at the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals. - Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and accurate processing of cases. - Conduct intake interviews with detained individuals at detention centers. - Prepare a variety of immigration applications, focus
Supervisory Immigration Judge (Assistant Chief Immigration Judge) Duties: The candidate will be serving as a principal assistant to the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Principle Deputy Chief Immigration Judge and Regional Deputy Chief Immigration Judges in managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities throughout the United States and in supervising the administrative operations of the program. As necessary, presides as an Immigration Judge in formal, quasi-judicial h
Supervisory Immigration Judge (Assistant Chief Immigration Judge) Duties: The candidate will be serving as a principal assistant to the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Principle Deputy Chief Immigration Judge and Regional Deputy Chief Immigration Judges in managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities throughout the United States and in supervising the administrative operations of the program. As necessary, presides as an Immigration Judge in formal, quasi-judicial h
Job Title: EOIR Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: Client Representation - Represent clients at Master Calendar Hearings (MCH) and Individual Hearings (IH). - Prepare and file all motions, briefs, responses, and supporting documents with EOIR through ECAS. - Sign and submit all legal filings, including EOIR-27/28, Motions to Reopen/Reconsider, I-589, I-485, I-130, I-912, I-765 (when relevant to court matters), Bond motions, and all evidence packets and declarations.
Appellate Immigration Judge Duties: The candidate will report to a Deputy Chief Appellate Immigration Judge. Apply immigration laws impartially, humanely, and equitably and ensure that all parties are treated with respect and dignity. Resolve cases expeditiously, in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, and consistent with the Department's priorities and policies. Serve in formal, quasi-judicial proceedings to review the determinations of immigration judges in
Assistant Director for Policy Duties: The candidate will establish and direct the activities of the Communications and Legislative Affairs Division, Legal Education and Research Services Division, and the Immigration Law Division. Provide executive leadership, direction, and operational support in accomplishing EOIR's strategic goals and mission. Serve as the primary policy advisor to the Director and Deputy Director of EOIR in the following areas: the review and coordinatio
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Appear in immigration courts for various proceedings such as master calendar hearings, bond hearings, and removal/EOIR proceedings. - Accompany clients to USCIS interviews as required. - Represent clients in both non-detention and detained matters, as needed, and participate in immigration-related hearings. - Maintain full control over personal schedule by selecting appearances, including the timing and location withi
MANAGING ATTORNEY **Organization:** The organization is a binational legal services and immigrant rights organization serving immigrants, asylum seekers, and deported persons in Southern California, Tijuana, México, and beyond. The organization uses a multidisciplinary, client-centered, harm reduction-based approach, engaging in zealous individual representation, medical-legal partnerships, human rights monitoring, and impact litigation to protect the rights of individual i...
Job Title: Removal Defense Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Removal Defense Staff Attorney is tasked with providing legal consultation and representation services to individuals facing removal proceedings before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR). Key responsibilities include: - Representing immigrants in both detained and non-detained settings before EOIR, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and California state court proceedings re
Job Title: Immigration Attorney - EOIR Job Responsibilities: - Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions to clients. - Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals. - Manage a workload of cases efficiently. - Visit detention centers and conduct intake with detained individuals. - Prepare a variety of immigration applications, including those for removal defense and fami
Job Title: Attorney Job Responsibilities: Client Representation: - Provide legal advice and representation to clients in immigration matters, including but not limited to family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, asylum, and deportation defense. Case Management: - Manage a diverse caseload and ensure the timely and effective handling of cases. - Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, and file applications with government agencies. Client Commun
Job OverviewMultiple law firms across the United States — including immigration boutiques, business immigration practices, and full-service firms — are actively seeking Immigration Attorneys with 1–10+ years of experience. Immigration law remains one of the busiest and most consistently growing practice areas, and firms are hiring immediately across both business and family-based immigration.If you have experience in
El Monte office of our client seeks patent attorney with engineering experience. The candidate will serve in legal research and document drafting. Must be Fluent in both English and Chinese. California Bar admission is preferred.
