Our ideal candidate would be someone with experience in the following: Family petitions, asylum cases, SIJS, U-Visas, waivers (including I-601A, I-601, I-212), cancellation of removal, O Visas, H1B, employment petitions, eligibility under § 245(i), and employment petitions. Please note the experience does not have to have been gained as an attorney. Website: www.slegal.com Job Responsibilities: - Coordina
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Job Title: Managing Director, Baltimore Job Responsibilities: - Provide seasoned, disciplined, and effective management of the KIND field office, performing independently in areas of program and performance management, budgeting, employee relations, and development-support functions. - Act as the senior representative of the organization at the local level, effectively engaging government, private sector partners, and community stakeholders to advance KIND’s mission. - Su...
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A law firm in Baltimore, MD, seeks an SIJS Attorney with comprehensive experience handling special immigrant juvenile status (SIJS) Overview:The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the SIJS process, exceptional legal skills, and a compassionate approach to working with young clients and their families. They will manage SIJS cases from start to finish, advocating for clients' best interests and ensuring their