Immigration Attorney

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Provides immigration legal services including representing clients before USCIS, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and in immigration court. Supervise and train practice staff, ensuring that they are serving clients in a trauma-informed manner, employing best practices and managing their caseloads effectively. Oversee intake and assessment of potential clients. Work with the CPO to create program budget, establish marketing plan, establish personnel plan.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Participate in committees and working groups addressing the rights of immigrant survivors. Conduct trainings and presentations internally and externally. Qualifications Required: J.D. degree with admission and in good standing to practice law in any U.S. state or district with the ability to become licensed in New Mexico. Minimum of 3 years of recent immigration legal services experience, minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience, intermediate computer competency in MS Office and Windows.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Qualifications Preferred: Min. of 2 years experience working with survivors of domestic violence or other vulnerable populations. Bilingual in English/Spanish, knowledge of Alb. social service systems and multicultural experience. Compensation/Benefits: Pay range:$25.03 - $32.55 per hour/$52,062 - $67,704 annually, DOE. Catholic Charities’ provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, PTO and 50% daycare discount at the Children’s Learning Center (depending on availability).

How to Apply: 

E-mail resume and letter of intent to Catholic Charities, Human Resources, to [email protected]. EOE. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Contact Information
Name: 
Rose Pace
Agency/Organization: 
Catholic Charities
Address: 
2010 Bridge Blvd. SW
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87105
Business Phone: 
505-724-4670
Business Fax: 
505-724-4682
Email Address: 
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Sep 17 2021
Date to Remove: 
Oct 18 2021

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