Managing Attorney, Immigration Legal Services
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring a Senior Managing Attorney for Immigration Legal Services in Dallas and Abilene, Texas, paying $90K-$92K.
- Role
- Managing Attorney, Immigration Legal Services
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee
- Location
- Dallas and Abilene, Texas, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $90K-$92K
- Category
- Legal
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Managing Attorney to lead Immigration Legal Services in Dallas and Abilene, Texas. The role involves overseeing a team of legal practitioners, providing direct legal representation, and managing intake procedures and caseloads.
What you'll do
- Oversee legal strategy through daily direct supervision of a team of legal practitioners
- Provide direct legal representation to a limited caseload of individuals
- Develop and monitor intake procedures, case acceptance policies, and caseload targets and limits
- Actively co-facilitate and support grant opening, review, and closing meetings
- Ensure program data is collected consistently and reported timely
- Collaborate with other IRC program areas to ensure client-centered service
What it takes
- Law degree (JD or LLM) from an ABA-accredited U.S. institution and member in good standing of any state bar
- 5 years’ experience or more providing direct representation in immigration court and before USCIS
- At least 2 years of experience providing supervision to attorneys and/or DOJ accredited representatives
- Experience with affirmative applications before USCIS
- Strong legal supervision skills and superb legal judgment
- Experience organizing and facilitating immigration workshops and immigration information sessions
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Dallas and Abilene, Texas, USA.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $90K-$92K.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a law degree from an ABA-accredited U.S. institution, 5 years of experience in direct representation, and 2 years of experience in supervision.
How can I apply?
Please apply at http://www.rescue.org/careers.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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