Immigration Staff Attorney
About The Position
We are a Southern Florida non-profit law firm serving a diverse, multiethnic community in Collier County. Our mission is to provide high-quality, free civil legal advice, representation, and education to disadvantaged individuals. Our team of over 30 employees offers free services on a wide range of civil legal issues impacting health, safety, and self-sufficiency. We support vulnerable community members to find their voice, regain control of their lives, and build brighter futures. We focus on education, effective litigation, collaboration, expanding access to justice, identifying community needs, and challenging adverse systems, laws, and policies. The Immigration Law Unit handles cases including deportation defense, family- and humanitarian-based immigration benefits, T and U Visas, VAWA applications, and asylum. Responsibilities include direct client representation before Immigration Court and USCIS, community education and outreach, bar participation, and special legal/community projects.
Requirements
- Member in good standing of the Florida Bar Association
Nice To Haves
- 1-3 years of Immigration law experience preferred
- Experience serving low-income individuals, crime victims, veterans, or marginalized communities preferred but not required
- Multilingual ability is a plus
Responsibilities
- Direct client representation before Immigration Court and USCIS
- Community education and outreach
- Bar participation
- Special legal/community projects
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance for the employee
- Retirement plan participation
- 13 paid holidays annually
- 15 days vacation per year
- 12 days sick leave per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
