Staff Attorney - CIAP Program
Core
Provide consultations on immigration-related issues and application assistance at the immigration center, focusing on naturalization and family-based immigration law.
Role type
Staff Attorney (Immigration Law)
Builds
Legal assistance services for participants and community partners
Domain
Immigration Law / Legal Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Immigration law expertise, application review and authorization, case analysis (criminal convictions, fraud), supervisory skills, legal writing, workshop facilitation
Preferred skills
Immigration experience, second language proficiency
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Counsel participants on immigration law and related issues; Assist participants in the completion and review of immigration application/petitions; Review and authorize release of applications and petitions completed by paralegal staff; Conduct immigration workshops and seminars; Interpret immigration laws, rulings, and regulations for staff and community partners; Analyze complex immigration case types such as criminal convictions and fraud; Ensure staff and volunteers comply with work policies and procedures; Compile data and reports on services rendered.
Seniority
Staff level, supervisory responsibilities