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Immigration Legal Counsel and Representation

LocationSouthern California, USA
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
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Quick answer

World Relief is hiring a part-time, hybrid Immigration Legal Counsel and Representation in Southern California, USA, to provide legal advice and representation to individuals seeking immigration benefits and remedies. JD required, 3-5 years of experience in immigration legal services, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills are needed. The position offers a competitive benefits package and is funded through a grant agreement until February 28, 2024.

Role
Immigration Legal Counsel and Representation
Organization
World Relief
Location
Southern California, USA
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Category
Legal

The role

World Relief is seeking an Immigration Legal Counsel and Representation to provide legal advice and representation to individuals seeking immigration benefits and remedies.

What you'll do

  • Provide direct immigration legal representation in front of USCIS, EOIR, and BIA
  • Manage a case load of pending immigration cases
  • Actively engage in ongoing immigration legal training
  • Represent clients in person at USCIS adjudication interviews and EOIR and BIA hearings
  • Comply with WR SoCal ILS best practice case management rules, policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with other WR SoCal team members to provide immigration legal services to the community

What it takes

  • Juris Doctor (JD) required
  • Active bar license required and commitment to attending CLE training and maintaining good standing with the State Bar
  • 3-5 years in Immigration Legal Services experience
  • Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Strong self-starter skills and a desire to learn and grow
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and flexibility to work in a frequently changing environment

What you'll bring

Legal research and writingAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCross-cultural communicationClient advocacy

How we treat you

Competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time, Regular, employees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Southern California, USA

What are the key qualifications required?

Juris Doctor (JD) required, 3-5 years of experience in immigration legal services, excellent legal research and writing skills, and strong problem-solving skills.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be directed to the World Relief HR department.

Is the job remote?

The job is part-time, hybrid (1 day onsite and 4 work from home days).

How to apply

Apply directly on World Relief's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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