Job Title: Business Immigration Associate Attorney (Multi) Job Responsibilities: - Responsible for day-to-day tasks as well as the strategic process of case management. - Manage a variety of immigration matters, including H-1B, O-1, L-1 visas, as well as PERM and employment-based petition visas. - Prepare and review immigration applications and documentation. - Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and addressing questions as they arise during the immigrati
Job Title: Business Immigration Associate Attorney (Multi) Job Responsibilities: - Responsible for day-to-day tasks as well as the strategic process of case management. - Manage a variety of immigration matters, including H-1B, O-1, L-1 visas, as well as PERM and employment-based petition visas. - Prepare and review immigration applications and documentation. - Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and addressing questions as they arise during the immigrati
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, College of Law - Experiential Learning - Legal Clinics Job Responsibilities: The Adjunct Faculty member for the College of Law's Experiential Learning Department at a reputed firm will engage in part-time teaching opportunities within its legal clinics, such as the Asylum & Immigration Law Clinic. Faculty members are expected to fulfill all duties and responsibilities commensurate with their qualifications and in alignment with the best interes
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Detention Project, Organization Job Responsibilities: - Conduct preliminary intake interviews, gathering all relevant facts for presentation at unit meetings. - Assess income eligibility and recommend appropriate referrals for individuals not eligible for organization services. Recommend exceptions to financial guidelines to the supervisor. - Develop and implement case strategy. - Prepare cases for hearing, including drafting legal papers, engaging
Job Title: Senior Litigation Attorney II Job Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation efforts. - Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and other legal documents. - Manage discovery processes, motion practice, and trial preparation. - Represent clients in trials and appeals in both state and federal courts. - Develop and implement effective advocacy strategies in identified areas of focus. - Provide immigration-court level representation in re
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Immigrant Legal Defense Program Job Responsibilities: The Staff Attorney for the Immigrant Legal Defense Program at the organization is tasked with providing legal consultations, advice, and representation to low-income immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. The attorney will engage with the . Department of Homeland Security, the . Department of State, and the . Department of Justice. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting prelimin
Position Title: Senior Staff Attorney, Removal – Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Supervisory Relationship: Managing Attorney for Removal, Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Organization General Description: The organization builds trusting relationships to educate and propel individuals, immigrants, and families to achieve their social and economic aspirations, stable homes, and equitable participation in their community. The organization is a leading provider of affordable h...
Position Title: Staff Attorney/Full DOJ, Removal – Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Supervisory Relationship: Senior Staff Attorney for Removal, Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Organization General Description: The organization builds trusting relationships to educate and propel individuals, immigrants, and families to achieve their social and economic aspirations, stable homes, and equitable participation in their community. It is a leading provider of affordable housing, ...
Position Title: Staff Attorney, Rapid Response or Senior Staff Attorney, Rapid Response– Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Supervisory Relationship: Director, Immigrant Justice Legal Clinic Organization General Description: The organization builds trusting relationships to educate and propel individuals, immigrants, and families to achieve their social and economic aspirations, stable homes, and equitable participation in their community. It is a leading provider of afforda...
Job Title: Senior Attorney (Capacity Building), Detention Team, Organization Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Detention Team is responsible for providing legal representation and counseling to immigrants and asylum seekers appearing before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This role primarily focuses on representing individuals in DHS custody during their bond and removal proceedings and handlin
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Non-Detained Kids Project Job Responsibilities: - Conduct preliminary intake interviews to gather all relevant facts for case presentation at unit meetings. - Assess income eligibility and recommend appropriate referrals for individuals not eligible for organization services, suggesting exceptions to financial guidelines to the supervisor. - Develop and implement case strategies, preparing cases for hearings by drafting legal papers, engaging in ne
Job Title: Legal Supervisor, Immigrant Legal Defense Project Job Responsibilities: The Legal Supervisor is responsible for supervising a legal team within the Immigrant Legal Defense Project at the organization. This includes providing legal representation and counseling to non-detained immigrants appearing before the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of State (DOS), and, if appropriate, before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and the Bo
Sr. Associate Attorney About Law Firm We strive to be the “new generation immigration solutions” provider with an innovative spirit to disrupt and constantly improve the immigration process for companies, employees, and their families. Founded in 2014, the law firm leverages technology, a service-oriented mindset, and a compassionate approach to assist high-growth corporations in scaling their immigration programs, increasing their access to talent, and expanding opera...
Job Title: National Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advocate for the best interests of children in immigration removal proceedings before government and other interested parties. - Supervise volunteers appointed as Child Advocates for unaccompanied and separated children in federal custody across the United States. - Serve as a Child Advocate for select cases as needed. - Visit children (virtually or in-person), and communicate with caregivers, family members, and sta
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Technical Assistance Program Job Responsibilities: - Consult with stakeholders from various disciplines and entities on resources and best practices for serving immigrant children involved in a child welfare system. - Review and interpret legal documents from the . immigration system and state child welfare systems to facilitate consultations. - Research state and federal law on various matters related to immigration, child welfare, and/or famil
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Asylum Project Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney in the Asylum Project is primarily responsible for supporting pro se noncitizens at the Chicago Immigration Court through the Immigration Court Helpdesk (ICH). The role demands collaboration with the team to lead the organization's response to the increasing demand for asylum services. The Senior Attorney is tasked with supervising staff and assisting asylum seekers by conducting general and
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney or Accredited Representative Job Responsibilities: The staff attorney or accredited representative will provide legal services to victims of domestic and sexual violence in immigration cases. Key responsibilities include representing clients in immigration matters such as VAWA Self-Petitions, Battered Spouse Waiver Cases, and U and T Visa Cases. The role also involves opportunities for community outreach and participation in systemic adv
Job Title: Senior Litigation Attorney Job Responsibilities: The Senior Litigation Attorney is tasked with managing litigation and legal advocacy efforts to protect the rights of immigrant children and youth facing removal from the United States. This includes those at risk of permanent separation from parents or caregivers due to removal. Key responsibilities involve: - Conducting factual investigations and performing legal research. - Drafting legal filings and devel
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality legal representation to clients in immigration court and before USCIS. - Manage a diverse and demanding caseload of immigration matters, ensuring thorough preparation for hearings and interviews. - Represent clients in removal defense, including Individual Calendar Hearings (ICH), Master Calendar Hearings (MCH), and bond hearings. - Advocate zealously in court, at hearings, and in negotiations with
Job Title: Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality legal representation to clients in immigration court and before USCIS. - Manage a diverse and demanding caseload of immigration matters, ensuring thorough preparation for hearings and interviews. - Represent clients in removal defense, including Individual Calendar Hearings (ICH), Master Calendar Hearings (MCH), and bond hearings. - Advocate zealously in court, at hearings, and in negotiations with
Job Title: Immigration Attorney (Hybrid) Job Responsibilities: As an Immigration Attorney at our law firm, you will take on a crucial role in assisting clients with their immigration needs. Your responsibilities will include advising clients on various immigration matters such as family immigration, humanitarian concerns, and removal proceedings. This encompasses handling cases like I-130 petitions, Adjustment of Status (AOS), Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions, U V
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Asylum Project Job Responsibilities: - Conducts preliminary intake interviews, gathering all relevant facts for presentation at department meetings. - Assesses income eligibility and recommends appropriate referrals for individuals not eligible for organization services. - Recommends exceptions to financial guidelines to the Supervisor. - Develops and implements case strategy. - Prepares cases for hearings, drafts legal papers, engages in neg
Job Title: Supervising Attorney, Detention Team Job Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney for the Detention Team at the organization is tasked with leading and managing a team of lawyers and/or paralegals to ensure the provision of high-quality legal services to detained immigrants. This role involves direct representation in removal defense, appellate work before the Board of Immigration Appeals, and litigation in federal courts. The attorney is responsible for coordin
Job Title: Business Immigration Attorney (Off-track Associate Attorney) Job Responsibilities: The Business Immigration Attorney will be part of the Employment & Compensation Practice Group within the law firm's Chicago office, focusing on . and global immigration matters. The key responsibilities include: - Drafting and assembling employer-sponsored visa petitions, including complex Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV) and Immigrant Visa (IV) petitions, Requests for Evidence (RFE)
Job Title: Associate - Federal Judicial Clerks Only Job Responsibilities: The Associate position at the law firm involves a variety of responsibilities that are essential for the effective practice of law within the firm. Candidates are expected to: - Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, fellow lawyers, business professionals, and third parties. - Produce high-quality deliverables, respond to phone calls, and correspondences in a timely and
Job Title: Associate Attorney – Removal Defense Specialist Job Responsibilities: As an Associate Attorney specializing in removal defense, your role will primarily involve leading complex cases in removal defense and representing clients in Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) proceedings. You will work closely with a supportive team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure comprehensive client advocacy. Key responsibilities include: - Representi...
Job Title: Senior Associate Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Support and lead companies through the process of securing work visas and green cards for foreign national employees. - Collaborate with other attorneys and paralegals to prepare and review petitions to the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Labor, and the Department of State. - Evaluate cases and assist in providing case strategies and/or solutions to issues. - Guide clients and employees through immig
Job Title: Business Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Advising clients on immigration strategy and compliance for foreign national employees. - Preparing and submitting high-quality filings and supporting documents with the Department of Labor (DOL) and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). - Acquiring and maintaining an expert-level understanding of client matters and immigration procedures. - Communicating effectively with clients and f
Job Title: Managing Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Support and lead companies through the process of securing work visas and green cards for foreign national employees. - Help clients make strategic decisions regarding hiring employees, determining visa types, and securing immigration benefits. - Collaborate with other attorneys and paralegals to prepare and review petitions for the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Labor, and the Department of State. - Manage
Job Title: Immigration Staff Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Exercise significant discretion, apply legal research skills, formulate legal arguments, and identify appropriate case law for business immigration cases. - Manage large caseloads and independently manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Review, draft, and monitor petitions while being responsive and professional to clients and deadlines. - Handle extensive client contact. - Work with a wide range of
Job Title: Contract Immigration Attorney (Remote) Job Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough case reviews, with a particular focus on T visas, VAWA, and humanitarian visas. - Participate in projects across the law firm. - Review FOIAs (Freedom of Information Act requests) and EADs (Employment Authorization Documents). - Collaborate with the legal team to provide high-quality legal services and support the mission of advocating for immigrant rights. Education and Experience In
Job Title: Immigration Attorney - EOIR Job Responsibilities: - Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court, USCIS, and Board of Immigration Appeals. - Prepare defensive immigration applications, including I-589 (Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal), 42A (Cancellation of Removal for Certain Permanent Residents), 42B (Cancellation of Removal and Adjustment of Status for Certain Nonpermanent Residents), I
Job Title: Associate Immigration Attorney Job Responsibilities: - Represent clients before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) in removal defense matters. - Handle family-based immigration matters, including asylum applications, U Visa applications, naturalization, and adjustment of status proceedings. - Provide review and guidance for work prepared by Legal Assistants and Paralegals, ensuring compliance and accuracy. - Manage a high-volume workload with guida
Job Title: Supervisory Immigration Judge (Assistant Chief Immigration Judge) Job Responsibilities: 1. Assisting the Chief Immigration Judge and/or Deputy Chief Immigration Judge in managing and coordinating Immigration Judge activities and supervising the administrative operations of the program. 2. Assisting in the development of policy and procedure for the operations of the program, determining and accounting for resource needs, evaluating and adjusting objectives as nee
Job Title: Immigration Judge Department: Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review Job Responsibilities: - Preside over formal, quasi-judicial hearings, including removal and bond adjudications. - Address issues of removability and applications for relief such as asylum, withholding of removal, protection under the Convention Against Torture, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status. - Exercise discretionary powers as provided by law and main
Job Title: Senior Attorney, Detention Team, Organization Job Responsibilities: The Senior Attorney on the Detention Team is primarily responsible for providing legal representation and counseling to immigrants and asylum-seekers who appear before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The focus is on representing individuals in DHS custody during their bond and removal proceedings, as well as handling appeals before
Immigration Judge Duties: The candidate will preside over formal, quasi-judicial hearings. Proceedings before Immigration Judges include removal and bond adjudications, and involve issues of removability as well as applications for relief such as asylum, withholding of removal, protection under the Convention Against Torture, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status. Make decisions that are final, subject to appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals. In connection
Chicago office of a **Members Only** Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an associate attorney with 2 years of progressively responsible experience in occupations related to an attorney. The candidate will consult with and advise clients about their family and business immigration options, legal requirements, issues, strategies, legal rights, and obligations. Evaluate clients' admissibility and eligibility for the entry, extension, change, or adjustment of status. Conduct in-depth l