NewSenior Human Resources Generalist Total Deployment SolutionsSenior Human Resources GeneralistNew York, NY$95,000–$120,000 / yearThis position would handle hiring coordination with project managers for project based/contingent workforce, onboarding, visa processing, payroll coordination with accounting/payroll, benefits administration, workers compensation, OSHA and safety documentation, employee relations, terminations and layoffs when projects end with multi-state compliance. Human Resources Generalist for TDS is responsible for supporting the employee lifecycle for a dynamic contingent workforce that includes employees working on short-term assignments or projects across multiple states in the US.
NewProperty Adjuster Specialist - Field USAAProperty Adjuster Specialist - FieldNew York, NYRemote$85,050–$130,410 / yearProactively manages assigned claims caseload comprised of complex damages that require commensurate knowledge and understanding of claims coverage including potential legal liability. 2 years of relevant property claims adjusting experience of moderate complexity losses that includes writing estimates, involving dwelling and structural damages.
Business Immigration Attorney Off-track Associate Attorney Baker & McKenzie LLPBusiness Immigration Attorney Off-track Associate AttorneyNY$140,000–$155,000 / yearWith immigration and mobility lawyers across the world's major business centers, Baker McKenzie's Global Immigration & Mobility team has been helping leading companies in the financial services, technology, defense, manufacturing, healthcare and hospitality industries get their people where they need them for over 60 years. With our team of 13,000 people, including over 6,500 locally admitted lawyers, in over 70 offices worldwide, we have a passionately collaborative community of 60 nationalities and are committed to world-class career development to everyone in every job at every level.
Immigration Attorney, LGBTQ Law Unit NylagImmigration Attorney, LGBTQ Law UnitNew YorkFive years of experience practicing immigration law, including affirmative and removal defense work, required; Fluency in a second language required, Spanish is preferred ; Demonstrated commitment to the LGBTQ+ community and knowledge of the complex and systemic issues faced by our clients; Demonstrated commitment to immigrant rights, criminal justice, and/or social justice issues; Ability to communicate effectively with clients, community organizations, attorneys, judiciary and the public; Ability to work in and value a collaborative team model; Ability to work independently and under pressure while managing multiple competing deadlines; Ability to make creative arguments for complicated cases and cases that do not have a clear path to relief; Ability to set expectations for clients who are not eligible for any relief while nonetheless providing competent representation before the Immigration Court; Excellent written, oral and analytical skills; and. Candidates will have a proactive ability to solve problems under time pressure, a strong commitment to providing client-centered services for clients experiencing trauma, and an ability to work collaboratively with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers working on a broad range of legal matters impacting the LGBTQ+ community.
Immigration Attorney SagePathsImmigration AttorneyManhattan, New York$130,000–$250,000 / yearThis role involves managing a diverse caseload of employment-based and/or family-based immigration matters, advising clients on U.S. immigration strategy, and representing individuals and businesses before U.S. immigration agencies. The ideal candidate is client-focused, organized, and confident navigating complex immigration regulations while delivering practical, timely solutions.
Experienced Immigration Attorney iLead Law GroupExperienced Immigration AttorneyNew YorkThe ideal candidate will be able to independently manage a variety of immigration matters, including but not limited to: Employment-based immigration (H-1B, L-1, PERM, etc.). This role also involves reviewing and supervising the work of junior attorneys, law clerks, and paralegals.
Staff Attorney - Immigration Law Project Safe Horizon BrandStaff Attorney - Immigration Law ProjectBrooklyn, New YorkILP is recognized by the Department of Justice and staffed with attorneys, accredited representatives, paralegals and fellows who specialize in immigration law, including family-based petitions, applications for permanent residency, waivers, naturalization, deportation and removal defense, with a focus on humanitarian-based relief such as VAWA self-petitions, U Visas, SIJS and asylum. The Staff Attorney is responsible for providing direct legal services, including consultations and representation before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Executive Office for Immigration Review, and for conducting presentations and trainings to internal and external audiences, including community-based organizations and other service-based providers on matters of immigration law.
Immigration Attorney - NYC Law Firm Barre LawImmigration Attorney - NYC Law FirmNew York, NY$110,000–$125,000Our team of experienced attorneys has a deep understanding of U.S. immigration laws and the nuances of the immigration system, enabling us to provide personalized and comprehensive legal guidance to our clients. Your responsibilities will include assisting clients with various immigration matters, conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and representing clients in immigration proceedings.
Immigration Staff Attorney New York County Defender ServicesImmigration Staff AttorneyNew York, NYFull timeJob Description and Responsibilities:Advise and strategize with our trial attorneys and clients to avoid negative immigration consequences; Provide immigration support to trial attorneys at arraignments; Present information to judges and assistant district attorneys through written or oral advocacy; Advocate for clients by conducting jail visits and accompanying clients to ICE appointments; Must be committed to working collaboratively with a diverse group of criminal defense attorneys and other advocates; Manage a high-volume caseload; Present in-office trainings on crim-imm basics and changes to crim-imm law; Attend IDP’s monthly roundtable meetings; Participate in other immigration coalition and organization meetings; and. Qualifications:Commitment to advancing the rights of poor and low-income immigrants; Commitment to criminal justice issues; Must be fluent in Spanish; Minimum of three years’ experience in immigration law, particularly as it intersects with criminal law; Excellent research, writing, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills; Strong organizational and time-management skills; Must be admitted to practice law in New York State;
Immigration Attorney LawhiveImmigration AttorneyNew York City, New YorkAs an Immigration Attorney at Lawhive, you will manage a high-volume portfolio of immigration matters focused on the Immigration needs of families and small businesses, such as Family Petitions, Adjustments to Status, Naturalization, Fiancé Visas, TN and E2 Visas as well as general advisory work. Acting as a key part of the feedback loop between our users and tech teams, you will advise on key product features and workflows to help ensure our tools reflect real-world immigration practice.
Immigration Attorney – Corporate & Global Mobility SagePathsImmigration Attorney – Corporate & Global MobilityNew York City, New York$140,000–$190,000 / yearThis role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys business-focused, advisory work and wants to step away from traditional law-firm billable structures while still handling sophisticated immigration matters. You’ll work closely with companies, founders, executives, and international teams to provide strategic immigration guidance in cross-border and corporate contexts.
REMOTE - Immigration Attorney SagePathsREMOTE - Immigration AttorneyBoston, New YorkRemoteThis role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys business-focused, advisory work and wants to step away from traditional law-firm billable structures while still handling sophisticated immigration matters. Immigration Attorney – Corporate & Global Mobility We’re partnering with a global advisory organization seeking an Immigration Attorney to join its growing immigration and global mobility practice.
NewImmigration Staff Attorney NylagImmigration Staff AttorneyNew York, New YorkProvide legal services (advice and counsel, brief and extensive service and full representation) for a wide range of immigration issues including: asylum applications, family-based immigration, adjustment of status, naturalization, U/T Visas, VAWA, TPS, asylum, SIJS, medical deferred actions for critically ill clients, removal cases, other affirmative filings and special projects as assigned, and related employment authorization documents. LegalHealth complements health care with legal care – providing free legal services in medical facilities and training healthcare professionals to understand both the legal issues their patients may encounter and the relationship between health and legal advocacy.
Immigration Attorney CENTER FOR INTEGRATION AND ADVANCEMImmigration AttorneyASTORIA, NY$70,000–$90,000 / yearRequirements: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Passed the NY Uniform Bar Exam and is fully authorized to practice law in NY State, 3+ years’ experience practicing immigration law; Experience in filing various forms of immigration relief, including but not limited to Naturalization, Adjustment of Status, DACA, Family/Fiancé Petitions, Employment Authorization Document (EAD), TPS, VAWA, Asylum, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS); Strong research skills and ability to analyze complex immigration issues effectively; Ability to mentor junior staff and interns; Strong background and experience with defensive court cases in immigration and family court. Duties: Conduct legal consultations/screenings and determine available relief; Schedule and confirm new appointments and maintain caseload; Manage correspondence between CIANA, clients, partner organization, and government institutions; Document legal cases in CIANA database management system and maintain physical case files; Attend trainings and meetings with other organizations; Accompany and represent clients in immigration and/or family court.
Managing Immigration Attorney Northern Manhattan Improvement CorporationManaging Immigration AttorneyNew York, NY$124,434–$133,800 / yearThe Immigration Unit provides legal representation and advocacy in a comprehensive array of immigration matters, including: VAWA self-petitions, U-Visa petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers, Adjustment of Status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Naturalization, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). Our Legal, Organizing, Advocacy, and Weatherization programs meet community member’s basic needs including legal representation, immigration assistance, housing advocacy, tenant organizing, financial services, DV and health related matters.
Immigration Attorney LAWHIVEImmigration AttorneyNY$150,000–$175,000 / yearManage a portfolio of immigration matters from start to finish Advise clients on legal merits, potential outcomes, and next steps Prepare & file a wide range of different US visa applications Define limited scope product offerings for small business and family Immigration needs Assist in collaborating with co-counsel on matters that require local or in-person representation as needed Serve as a subject matter expert, partnering with our Product and Engineering teams to review and provide feedback on product features for Lawhive's AI platform, affecting immigration matters Advise on edge cases, risk scenarios, and regulatory considerations Participate in user testing, feature scoping, and documentation reviews. Excellent organisational skills to manage a high volume caseload Successful track record working with clients that need immigration help Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and effectively A strong interest in AI and how it can be used to improve the legal system Empathy and patience when dealing with questions Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Ability to work independently and in a team environment Highly motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in a start-up or scale-up environment considered a bonus.
Immigration Attorney ManifestImmigration AttorneyNew York, New YorkRemoteAt Manifest, you’ll be supported by cutting-edge legal ops, modern infrastructure, and a community of elite peers so you can focus on fighting for your clients while doing well for yourself. We bring together the best legal talent in the country—lawyers who left Big Law and traditional firms to re-center themselves on what truly matters: mastery, purpose, and impact.
NewImmigration Staff Attorney NYLAGImmigration Staff AttorneyNew York, NYFull timeProvide legal services (advice and counsel, brief and extensive service and full representation) for a wide range of immigration issues including: asylum applications, family-based immigration, adjustment of status, naturalization, U/T Visas, VAWA, TPS, asylum, SIJS, medical deferred actions for critically ill clients, removal cases, other affirmative filings and special projects as assigned, and related employment authorization documents. LegalHealth complements health care with legal care – providing free legal services in medical facilities and training healthcare professionals to understand both the legal issues their patients may encounter and the relationship between health and legal advocacy.
Immigration Staff Attorney United States CourtsImmigration Staff AttorneyNY$88,005–$114,425 / yearCourt Name/Organization Second Circuit Court of Appeals Location New York, NY Opening and Closing Dates 05/19/2026 - Open Until Filled Appointment Type Permanent Salary $88,005 - $114,425 Announcement Number FY26-16 Link to Job Announcement.
Attorney - Business Immigration Talent Search PROAttorney - Business ImmigrationBuffalo, New YorkRole responsibilities• Handle employment-based cases• Manage labor certifications• Work on EB-1 petitions• Process nonimmigrant visa petitions• Manage J-1 waiver applications We need an attorney with 3-7 years of business immigration experience who has direct hands-on work with employment-based petitions, labor certifications, and non-immigrant visa categories.
Paralegal - NYC Immigration Law Firm Barre LawParalegal - NYC Immigration Law FirmNYC, NY$23–$25As a paralegal, you will work directly with clients on a variety of matters, including I-130s, I-485s, I-360 VAWA and SIJ petitions, asylum applications, special adjustment categories, and more. Our team of experienced attorneys has a deep understanding of U.S. immigration laws and the nuances of the immigration system, enabling us to provide personalized and comprehensive legal guidance to our clients.
Immigration Paralegal MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORKImmigration ParalegalNY$61,808–$66,113 / yearKey Responsibilities but not Limited to: Conducting intakes; Preparing immigration applications, affidavits, and other supporting documents under attorney supervision; Managing client and agency correspondence; Making appropriate referrals; Organizing and maintaining physical and electronic case files (data management in Salesforce); Conducting Know Your Rights workshops internally with MRNY members and externally at partner organizations and community events; Filing documents electronically or in person in immigration and family courts; Oral advocacy in immigration court proceedings and USCIS interviews; Participating in MRNY staff meetings including Justice League and All Team Meetings; Providing additional attorney support as needed (including carrying own docket of cases as an accredited representative). Requirements: Eligible to work in the U.S. Bachelor's degree; At least two-years of experience working in immigration legal services and willingness to seek DOJ accreditation; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Interpersonal and organizational skills of the highest caliber; Experience working with MRNY's membership and client base-immigrants, survivors of domestic violence, LGBTQ identifying individuals, and youth.
Immigration Intake Specialist MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORKImmigration Intake SpecialistBrooklyn, NY$61,808–$63,960 / yearLegal and Support Services at Make the Road New York: The Department of Legal and Support Services at MRNY works to strengthen the organization's organizing work by (1) helping to envision and implement strategies (including strategic litigation) that support our organizing campaigns; (2) providing technical legal support for policy work; and (3) providing legal and support services to meet the immediate needs of the community members who MRNY serves. Experience with populations that make up major portions of Make the Road's membership is a plus - such as documented and undocumented immigrants, individuals facing domestic violence, members of TGNCIQ communities, those who have experienced the criminal legal system, and youth.
Immigration Policy Director NylagImmigration Policy DirectorNew York, New YorkServe as a resource for NYLAG and partner organizations to break down changes, impacts, advise on best practices and innovative responses; conduct legal and factual research; complete legislative and data analysis; and pursue advocacy opportunities as a collaborative. Coordinate meetings and emails to digest, and summarize Executive Orders, policy and practice changes, proposed and adopted rule changes, and proposed and passed federal legislation pertaining to immigration law, border policy, litigation and case law updates, and enforcement action for NYLAG and partner agencies.
Paralegal - Immigration and Legal Operations New York Racing AssociationParalegal - Immigration and Legal OperationsElmont, New YorkSupports the Legal Department with a primary focus on employment-based immigration coordination and legal operations, partnering closely with outside immigration counsel, Human Resources, hiring managers, and employees to facilitate timely work authorization processing and maintain compliant, well-organized case and department records. • Assist with preparation, collection, review, and organization of supporting documentation for visa petitions and immigration filings, including H-1B, TN, O-1, L-1, E-3, PERM, I-140, adjustment of status, OPT/STEM OPT, and other employment authorization matters.
Immigration Paralegal Insero Talent SolutionsImmigration ParalegalRochester, NYThe Immigration Paralegal will work closely with attorneys and clients to support a variety of business immigration matters, while helping manage active caseloads and maintain high levels of client service and responsiveness. Prepare and coordinate employment-based immigration filings and supporting documentation for submission to various government agencies, including USCIS, the Department of Labor, and the Department of State.
Immigration Program Coordinator Haitian Centers CouncilImmigration Program CoordinatorBrooklyn, New YorkFor 40 years, HCC has been a long-time trusted source to the most underserved and vulnerable (immigrants, seniors and working poor) and has been positioned in the community as a leading organization providing access to free educational resources, linkage to direct care, preventative, and social support services to a large Caribbean population regardless of their socioeconomic circumstances. For the past four decades, the community members we served have shaped the direction, vision and values of the organization as we continue to build a strong and resilient community, promoting equality, and collaborating with a network of community partners to address our community’s most pressing health and racial injustices in the system.
Immigration Judge U.S. Department of JusticeImmigration JudgeBuffalo, NY$159,951–$207,500 / yearEOIR consists of three adjudicatory components: the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, which is responsible for managing the numerous immigration courts located throughout the United States where immigration judges adjudicate individual cases; the Board of Immigration Appeals, which primarily conducts appellate reviews of the immigration judges decisions; and the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer, which adjudicates immigration-related employment cases. Applicants should also include specific examples of the types of cases (asylum application, plea, settlement, bench trial, jury trial, etc.), the number of court and administrative appearances made in those cases, and the case dispositions (ruling on the merits, plea or similar resolution, settlement, trial, jury trial, etc.) Conclusory statements (such as "the applicant has been involved in a substantial amount of litigation") without further elaboration will receive little or no weight in the evaluation of the QRFs.
Immigration Services Community Navigator Neighborhood Association for Inter-Cultural AffairsImmigration Services Community NavigatorNew York City, New YorkThis role involves conducting outreach, facilitating intake, assisting clients in navigating legal and social services, and ensuring culturally and linguistically appropriate support. Role Summary: The Community Navigator will serve as a frontline advocate and support provider for immigrant New Yorkers accessing services through NAICA’s MOIA Legal Support Center.
Senior Staff Attorney The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)Senior Staff AttorneyNew York City, NY$109,273–$109,273Their duties include direct services (completing screenings, providing legal advice, drafting applications, filing limited scope motions, etc.), supervising the direct services provided by the Paralegals and Legal Assistants (screenings, drafting, notarizing, etc.), and providing internal training and expertise on relevant immigration legal topics. We 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.
Senior Paralegal Specialist - Immigration Wolters Kluwer N.V.Senior Paralegal Specialist - ImmigrationNew York City, NY$102,600–$179,250 / yearThe Senior Paralegal Specialist-Immigration in the Wolters Kluwer Global Law and Compliance Department (GLCD): i) supports the immigration legal function and Human Resources Department in North America with the execution of immigration documentation, processes, communications, and filings required to enable qualified foreign nationals to be employed by Wolters Kluwer in the United States; ii) supports in-house employment counsel; and iii) provides support for other GLCD projects as needed. The role requires evaluating immigration matters, applying established legal frameworks and internal policies, identifying compliance considerations, and determining the appropriate handling and escalation to the program manager and in‑house counsel.
Immigration Specialist Research Foundation of CUNYImmigration SpecialistNew York, New YorkThe Immigration Specialist is also responsible for providing consultative support on employment-related immigration issues for a variety of visa classifications, including but not limited to H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, F-1 (OPT/STEM), J-1, and EAD categories. The team at RFCUNY is made up of dedicated, talented professionals committed to providing the services that allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries.
Immigration Paralegal Jackson LewisImmigration ParalegalWhite Plains, New YorkWe help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. Assist attorneys with gathering evidence, preparing declarations and supporting documents, preparing evidence and exhibits, and complying with procedural requirements and filing deadlines for cases in the Immigration Court when needed.
Immigration Policy Director NYLAGImmigration Policy DirectorNew York, NYFull timeServe as a resource for NYLAG and partner organizations to break down changes, impacts, advise on best practices and innovative responses; conduct legal and factual research; complete legislative and data analysis; and pursue advocacy opportunities as a collaborative. Coordinate meetings and emails to digest, and summarize Executive Orders, policy and practice changes, proposed and adopted rule changes, and proposed and passed federal legislation pertaining to immigration law, border policy, litigation and case law updates, and enforcement action for NYLAG and partner agencies.
Georgian Speaking Attorney Orion PlacementGeorgian Speaking AttorneyNew York, New York$120,000–$180,000 / yearGood fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Georgian Speaking Attorney, Associate Attorney, Immigration Attorney, Litigation Attorney, Family Law Attorney, Trial Attorney, General Practice Attorney, Bilingual Attorney, Georgian English Attorney, Licensed Attorney. We believe great attorneys can learn new practice areas and provide extensive support, mentorship, and opportunities for long-term growth.
Immigration Associate Jackson LewisImmigration AssociateWhite Plains, New YorkWe help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business.
NewImmigration Paralegal NylagImmigration ParalegalNew York, New YorkResponsible 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. 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.
Paralegal - Immigration and Legal Operations New York Racing Association CareersParalegal - Immigration and Legal OperationsBelmont Park (Elmont), New York$32–$35 / hourSupports the Legal Department with a primary focus on employment-based immigration coordination and legal operations, partnering closely with outside immigration counsel, Human Resources, hiring managers, and employees to facilitate timely work authorization processing and maintain compliant, well-organized case and department records. • Assist with preparation, collection, review, and organization of supporting documentation for visa petitions and immigration filings, including H-1B, TN, O-1, L-1, E-3, PERM, I-140, adjustment of status, OPT/STEM OPT, and other employment authorization matters.
Family Law Staff Attorney Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers ProjectFamily Law Staff AttorneyBuffalo, NY$72,570–$77,512 / yearFull timeProvide full representation, brief service, and advice and counsel for clients seeking assistance on family law and matrimonial matters including but not limited to divorce, custody, visitation, paternity, child support, adoption, family offense proceedings, and Article 17A guardianships, etc. The employee is required to use and maintain our electronic case management system (Legal Server) and successfully use other required technology, including but not limited to Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
Senior Staff Attorney, NYC Safe Passage ProjectSenior Staff Attorney, NYCNYC, NY$95,094.17–$106,692.02degree and admission to a state bar (required); admission to the New York State Bar (preferred); Four (4) or more years of immigration law experience; Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment; Excellent written, analytical, oral, organizational, and time management skills; Spanish language skills (preferred); A demonstrated ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across cultures, as well as sensitivity to and knowledge of the various dimensions of diversity, including gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, and socioeconomic status. Supervise and mentor pro bono attorneys with Safe Passage Project; Represent immigrant clients in similar proceedings; Collaborate with Senior Staff in the analysis and creation of legal strategies; Contribute to the creation of policies and strategies for Safe Passage Project; Supervise and provide detailed reporting statistics on each case mentored and represented directly; and .
Temporary Supervising Attorney, NYC Safe Passage ProjectTemporary Supervising Attorney, NYCNYC, NY$105,000–$120,000The 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. This is where Safe Passage Project steps in, both through providing immigrant youth with direct representation by staff attorneys and through a robust network of pro bono attorneys who SPP attorneys train, mentor, and supervise.
Supervising Attorney, NYC Safe Passage ProjectSupervising Attorney, NYCNYC, NY$105,000–$120,000The 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. This is where Safe Passage Project steps in, both through providing immigrant youth with direct representation by staff attorneys and through a robust network of pro bono attorneys who SPP attorneys train, mentor, and supervise.
Staff Attorney, NYC Safe Passage ProjectStaff Attorney, NYCNYC, NY$85,614.91–$99,806.29degree and admission to a state bar (required); admission to the New York State Bar (preferred); Two (2) years of family law or immigration law experience; Excellent written, analytical, oral, organizational, and time management skills; Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team in a. This is where Safe Passage Project steps in, both through providing immigrant youth with direct representation by staff attorneys and through a robust network of pro bono attorneys who SPP attorneys train, mentor, and supervise.
Temporary Managing Attorney, NYC Safe Passage ProjectTemporary Managing Attorney, NYCNYC, NY$120,000–$140,000Lead a team of attorneys and paralegals working out of Safe Passage Project's New York City office to represent minors in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), USCIS, and Family Court; Directly manage a team of NYC-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. The Temporary Managing Attorney, NYC 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 Temporary Managing Attorney will lead and oversee Safe Passage Project's New York City-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.
Staff Attorney, CAMBA Legal Services CambaStaff Attorney, CAMBA Legal ServicesStaten Island, New YorkIn 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 person filling this position is expected, under the direction of the General Counsel, to provide legal assistance to clients of CAMBA Legal Services, including the following: Represent clients in court and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government.
Supervising Attorney (Rapid Response) NYLAGSupervising Attorney (Rapid Response)New York, NYFull timeProvide supervision and subject matter expertise on screening, issue-spotting and advising prospective clients, on asylum, withholding of removal, and relief pursuant to the Convention Against Torture, Special Immigrant Juvenile Visas, Cancellation of Removal, inadmissibility and removability, and other relief available to detained and non-detained immigrants in removal proceedings. The Supervisor’s responsibilities will include: Provide supervision and subject matter expertise for individuals who are detained or at high risk of detention, including petitions for habeas corpus, post-removal order cases including Motions to Reopen, Credible and Reasonable Fear proceedings, and substantive appeals to the BIA and Circuit Courts.
Temporary Staff Attorney Catholic Charities Community ServicesTemporary Staff AttorneyNew York, New YorkRepresentation 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. Comply with all program reporting and record-keeping requirements, which include but are not limited to maintaining an up-to-date dashboard of assigned cases, regularly updated and through case notes, accurate and updated electronic and paper case files, and timely reporting to partners andstakeholders.
Attorney: Immigrant Trust Office, Civil Litigation (3888) New York State Thruway AuthorityAttorney: Immigrant Trust Office, Civil Litigation (3888)New York, NY$87,594–$182,463 / yearTherefore, interested attorneys who have more than the minimum years and well-qualified attorneys who have fewer than the minimum years of experience are encouraged to apply; Knowledge of immigration enforcement, experience investigating or litigating government misconduct, and/or experience interfacing with government agencies and officials are preferred; Excellent legal analysis, legal writing and editing, and oral advocacy skills; Strong organizational, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and teamwork skills; A demonstrated commitment to public service; and. Among other things, the new state law limits the use of state and local resources for civil immigration enforcement; prohibits law enforcement and other agencies from entering into agreements pursuant to 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; restricts localities and jails from entering into agreements to house or detain individuals for federal civil immigration violations; and strengthens protections for students.
Temporary Staff Attorney (Project Eden) NYLAGTemporary Staff Attorney (Project Eden)New York, NYDuties and ResponsibilitiesProvide 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. QualificationsAdmission 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.
Staff Attorney (Rapid Response) NYLAGStaff Attorney (Rapid Response)New York, NYFull timeDuties and Responsibilities:Represent immigrants who are detained or at imminent risk of detention with petitions for habeas corpus, accompaniment to check-ins, final orders of removal in appeals, motions to reopen and other proceedings before the immigration courts, Board of Immigration Appeals, and Circuit Courts of Appeal. New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) seeks a highly motivated Spanish-speaking Staff Attorney for a full-time position representing detained immigrant New Yorkers and those at imminent risk of detention and deportation as part of NYLAG’s partnership with the Rapid Response Legal Collaborative (RRLC).