Bilingual Removal Defense Attorney (Criminal Law Background) New Jersey Mangone Law FirmBilingual Removal Defense Attorney (Criminal Law Background) New JerseyJersey City, NJMangone Law Firm, LLC is a New Jersey-based immigration law firm that has been dedicated since 2012 to helping new Americans obtain legal status in the U.S. We proudly represent immigrants nationwide and are fully committed to excellence in customer service — deeply understanding our clients’ challenges and genuinely caring about their outcomes. We are looking for a powerhouse Criminal Defense Attorney based in New Jersey who is ready to pivot their courtroom expertise toward Removal Immigration proceedings.
Removal Defense Attorney (Criminal Law Background) Mangone Law FirmRemoval Defense Attorney (Criminal Law Background)Newark, New JerseyMangone Law Firm, LLC is a New Jersey-based immigration law firm that has been dedicated since 2012 to helping new Americans obtain legal status in the U.S. We proudly represent immigrants nationwide and are fully committed to excellence in customer service — deeply understanding our clients’ challenges and genuinely caring about their outcomes. We are looking for a powerhouse Criminal Defense Attorney based in New Jersey who is ready to pivot their courtroom expertise toward Removal Immigration proceedings.
Managing Attorney The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)Managing AttorneyNew York City, NYWe represent the collective interests of New York's diverse immigrant communities and organizations and devise solutions to advance them; advocate for laws, policies, and programs that lead to justice and opportunity for all immigrant groups; and build the power of immigrants and the organizations that serve them to ensure their sustainability, to improve people's lives, and to strengthen our state. In consultation with the Legal Director, design, coordinate, and supervise legal clinics and direct legal services across New York State, utilizing regional and remote legal support from attorneys, paralegals, and other support staff, both internal and external to the NYIC.
Supervising Attorney, Community Justice Unit, Red Bank American Friends Service CommitteeSupervising Attorney, Community Justice Unit, Red BankRed Bank, NJSummary of Principal Responsibilities: The Supervising Attorney is responsible for supervision and support of Legal Services Staff based out of our Red Bank office; providing direct legal representation; monitoring project goals and objectives and developing reports for funders; and participation in local, state, and national advocacy activities. Together with the Legal Services Director, devise innovative strategies to better serve community members who proceed pro se in immigration court and before the USCIS and assist with the coordination of virtual and in-person pro se clinics and community legal orientations.
Staff Attorney Catholic Charities Community ServicesStaff AttorneyNew York, New YorkThese services will include: (1) direct representation of clients in removal proceedings; (2) legal consultations and in-depth evaluation of cases for representation; (3) participation in large-scale legal clinics; and (4) information and pro se services for unrepresented respondents. Representation will occur before the Executive Office for Immigration Review’s NYC immigration courts (EOIR), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and NYC family Courts.
Temporary Staff Attorney (Project Eden) NYLAGTemporary Staff Attorney (Project Eden)New York, NYDuties and Responsibilities Provide comprehensive safety planning, as well as representation and consultation to survivors of intimate partner violence in legal matters including order of protection, divorce, custody/visitation, support, and other family law cases in Supreme and Family Court throughout New York City; Provide representation and consultation in domestic violence-based immigration matters; Conduct legal screenings, clinics, and outreach, including on-site and in community to expand access to services; Engage in and conduct outreach with communities who face barriers to accessing services, in particular survivors from the Orthodox Jewish community; Collaborate and coordinate with external partners to further the goals of Project Eden, ensure seamless inter-agency referrals, and respond to ongoing and emerging community needs for survivors from the Orthodox Jewish community; Attend internal staff meetings and meetings with partner agencies and funders; Participate in relevant internal and external coalitions and task forces to advance survivor justice; Mentor legal interns, volunteers, and pro bono attorneys; Conduct educational seminars, trainings, and outreach to communities, partners, advocates, law students, and others on domestic violence related issues; Administrative duties including updating NYLAG case management systems and maintaining and updating files and case notes as well as assisting in grant reporting as needed; Other duties as needed. Qualifications Admission to New York State Bar required; 1-3 years of experience working with survivors of intimate partner violence is required; 1-3 years of legal experience representing clients in family and/or matrimonial law and/or other similar litigation experience is required; Knowledge of, interest in, and experience working with the Orthodox Jewish community is required; Fluency in Hebrew, Russian, or Yiddish is strongly preferred; Experience with immigration law, in particular VAWA self-petitions, battered spouse waivers, and U & T visas, is strongly preferred; Significant experience working with survivors of trauma, people experiencing poverty, and underserved communities strongly preferred; Demonstrated commitment to working with survivors of trauma and advancing gender, racial, and social justice; Ability to work collaboratively, communicate effectively, manage multiple tasks, and creatively problem solve; Excellent litigation skills strongly preferred; Excellent written, oral and analytical skills; Excellent organizational skills; and.
Senior Staff Attorney American Friends Service CommitteeSenior Staff AttorneyNewark, NJGENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION The Senior Staff Attorney will be part of the Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative, a publicly funded project that provides representation for immigrants in removal proceedings, including people in detention and people who are living in their communities. Provide in-depth individual consultations and representation to indigent, unrepresented immigrants before the Elizabeth and Newark Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and federal District Courts and Courts of Appeals (where possible).
Staff Attorney - Anti-Trafficking Program Safe Horizon BrandStaff Attorney - Anti-Trafficking ProgramBrooklyn, New YorkThe Staff Attorney provides comprehensive legal services to survivors of human trafficking, develops and conducts legal trainings, and works closely with our social worker team to holistically support all our clients. Must have experience working in social justice and/or human rights fields and be familiar with the underlying social issues impacting survivors of human trafficking, violent crime, domestic violence, torture, and/or flight from persecution in other countries.
Temporary Associate Supervising Attorney NYLAGTemporary Associate Supervising AttorneyNew York, NY$103,936–$114,638 / yearThe job requires broad substantive knowledge and experience representing immigrants in both affirmative matters before USCIS and in removal proceedings, with a variety of defenses including Asylum, Withholding of Removal, protection under the Convention Against Torture, Cancellation of Removal, Waivers in Removal, collateral relief before USCIS, and Adjustment of Status. Duties and Responsibilities The temporary Associate Supervising Attorney’s responsibilities will include: Provide substantive supervision on removal defense matters to a team of attorneys providing consultation and full representation to immigrants in removal proceedings and seeking to reopen removal proceedings.
Senior Staff Attorney AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE, INC.Senior Staff AttorneyNewark, NJGENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION The Senior Staff Attorney will be part of the Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative, a publicly funded project that provides representation for immigrants in removal proceedings, including people in detention and people who are living in their communities. Provide in-depth individual consultations and representation to indigent, unrepresented immigrants before the Elizabeth and Newark Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and federal District Courts and Courts of Appeals (where possible).
NewChief Deputy Attorney General Social Justice Division (3904) New York State Thruway AuthorityChief Deputy Attorney General Social Justice Division (3904)New York, NYThe division, which is responsible for investigating and enforcing laws that protect the interests of the state and the rights of New Yorkers, is comprised of the following bureaus: Charities, Civil Rights, Environmental Protection, Health Care, Labor, Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office, Office of Immigrant Trust, Real Estate Finance, and the Housing Protection Unit. These laws limit the use of state and local resources for civil immigration enforcement, prohibit law enforcement and other agencies from 287(g) agreements with the federal government, prohibit localities and jails from agreements to detain individuals for federal civil immigration violations, and strengthen protections for students.
Supervising Attorney (Housing Unit), CAMBA Legal Services, Brooklyn CAMBASupervising Attorney (Housing Unit), CAMBA Legal Services, BrooklynBrooklyn, NY$105,000–$150,000 / yearIn addition to providing direct representation and providing legal advice and counsel to thousands of clients, CAMBA attorneys also engage in legislative advocacy, impact litigation in both state and federal court, provide community education and offer expert training on a wide range of issues, services that allow members of our community improve their lives. The support staff, law graduates, and staff attorneys at CAMBA Legal Services are unionized with the Association of Legal Aid Attorneys, UAW Local 2325 as the CAMBA Legal Services Workers Union.
NewStaff Attorney, CAMBA Legal Services - Housing Unit (Brooklyn) CAMBAStaff Attorney, CAMBA Legal Services - Housing Unit (Brooklyn)Brooklyn, NY$87,637–$139,665 / yearIn addition to providing direct representation and providing legal advice and counsel to thousands of clients, CAMBA attorneys also engage in legislative advocacy, impact litigation in both state and federal court, provide community education and offer expert training on a wide range of issues, services that allow members of our community to improve their lives. Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive.
Associate Attorney Orion PlacementAssociate AttorneyNewark, New JerseyKnown for their personalized legal strategies and reputation for excellence, they foster a collaborative, client-centered atmosphere where attorneys can grow and make a meaningful impact. Youll gain exposure to multiple areas of law while working closely with experienced attorneys who are committed to mentorship and teamwork.
Immigration Paralegal NYLAGImmigration ParalegalNew York, NY$65,500–$67,741 / yearResponsible for assisting LegalHealth attorneys with a variety of matters, including asylum applications, family petitions; adjustments of status; VAWA based applications; naturalizations; green card replacements; TPS; U/T Visas; requests for Deferred Action, and other affirmative filings. Job description LegalHealth, a division of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG), has an opening for a paralegal committed to protecting immigrant’s rights to join one of the longest standing and the largest Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) in the country.
Senior Staff Attorney Family Law CbSenior Staff Attorney Family LawNew York, New YorkDirect supervision of one to two staff attorneys and holding/writing professional development reviews for any directly supervised staff; Meaningful participation in routine and special supervision meetings; Recruitment and programming for law interns and/or fellows and coordinating assignments of interns and/or fellows; Assistance with training and technical assistance for new and existing staff and for outside participants and professionals; Representing CFR in external policy efforts, including serving on committees, task forces, etc. and helping to inform CFR’s policy priorities; Input and assistance with development efforts; Coordination of special projects/initiatives; Providing second seat opportunities for new and less experienced attorneys, acting as lead attorney with newer attorneys, and second seating on particular cases; Intake/sup-of-the-day supervision in court; Periodically leading Case Practice and Attorney Workgroup meetings; Additional writing, i.e. appeals, practice memos, and development materials; Back-up to supervisors on writing assignments and case appearances with non-admitted attorneys and/or less experienced attorneys; Input and assistance with internal administrative routines and protocols as well as participation in CFR-wide committees and initiatives, including those related to diversity and hiring/recruitment of staff. Candidates for the Senior Staff Attorney position must have at least three years of experience representing indigent parents in Article 10/TPR family court proceedings and/or in related work with the family regulation system, court systems, or other relevant advocacy roles.
NewU.S. Bank Equipment Finance Transactional And Negotiations Attorney US BankU.S. Bank Equipment Finance Transactional And Negotiations AttorneyNew York, NY$126,820–$149,200 / yearThis attorney will exercise considerable discretion in providing legal support to EF's management, sales, credit, and negotiations teams for documentation needs relating to commercial equipment leases, loans and software financing products originated by EF or third-party financing sources such as equipment vendors, resellers and other financial institutions for transactions of all sizes and complexity, and the preparation and negotiation of documentation for EF's vendor program relationships. Relevant law firm or in-house experience, with a preference for at least six years' experience supporting complex commercial equipment lease and loan transactions and indirect lending agreements and transactions; and, Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
Temporary Supervising Attorney, Long Island Safe Passage ProjectTemporary Supervising Attorney, Long IslandLong Island City, NY$105,000–$120,000 / yearCompensation and Benefits: Safe Passage Project offers a competitive salary in the range of $105,000 - $120,000 annually, along with a comprehensive and mission-aligned benefits package that includes: Work Environment and Flexibility Hybrid work environment: Staff currently work from the office one day per week. The Supervising Attorney will supervise a team of attorneys and a paralegal in providing legal representation in immigration and other related proceedings, including cases involving asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and other forms of immigration relief.
Managing Attorney, Long Island Safe Passage ProjectManaging Attorney, Long IslandLong Island City, NY$128,000–$140,000 / yearLead a team of attorneys and paralegals working out of Safe Passage Project's Long Island office to represent minors in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), USCIS, and Family Court; Directly manage a team of Long Island-based supervising attorneys and paralegals, conducting regular check-ins, case reviews, and performance evaluations; Carry a caseload directly representing minors in their immigration cases and mentoring pro bono attorneys who represent minors in their immigration cases; Work closely with the senior legal management team and the Executive Director in the analysis and creation of legal strategies, as well as organizational policies and strategies for Safe Passage Project staff; Collaborate with other Safe Passage Project departments on specific projects and initiatives; Build and strengthen relationships with Safe Passage Project's partners on Long Island. The Managing Attorney, Long Island will be joining a group of exceptional public interest attorneys to directly impact the lives of immigrant children looking for safety and security in the U.S. The Managing Attorney will lead and oversee Safe Passage Project's Long Island-based legal team, managing a team of attorneys and paralegals that provides legal representation to children in immigration and other related proceedings, including cases involving asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, and other forms of immigration relief.
Managing Attorney International Rescue CommitteeManaging AttorneyNew York, New YorkThe Managing Attorney will oversee immigration legal services at IRC-NY, including (1) the NY Pro Se Assistance Program, which provides comprehensive legal consultations, immigration court preparation, asylum application support, and other pro se filing assistance to individuals in removal proceedings; as well as (2) IRC’s longstanding immigration legal services program, which provides low-cost immigration legal services to refugees, immigrants and other community members seeking family reunification, adjustment of status, naturalization, and other immigration benefits before USCIS. Strong legal supervision skills and superb legal judgment; Ability to oversee and provide supervision on a reasonably high case volume and work under time pressure; Experience organizing and facilitating immigration workshops and immigration information sessions; Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; Collaborative leader who will thrive on working in partnership with local leadership and the HQ Legal Services Technical Unit.