Staff Attorney, Immigration Specialist

1 month ago


Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Catholic Charities Full time
Job Summary

Catholic Charities is seeking a highly skilled Staff Attorney to join our team. As a Staff Attorney, you will provide legal advice and representation to clients in accordance with the best practices of the profession.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interview clients seeking legal assistance and advise them on possible options through proper interpretation of current laws.
  • Provide ongoing legal representation to clients, including drafting documents, correspondence, and client applications/petitions.
  • Assess the need for pro bono representation and refer cases to the Pro Bono Team as needed.
  • Screen for need for navigator services and refer individuals to Newcomer Network navigators as appropriate.
  • Conduct outreach activities in the community related to legal issues.
  • Assist with the supervision of assigned interns/volunteers.
  • Ensure the timely submission of all external and internal program reports.
  • Serve as liaison between the program and community partners.
  • Complete Continuing Legal Education and meet licensing requirements for the jurisdiction where the attorney is licensed to practice.
Requirements
  • Law Degree (J.D.)
  • Admission to the practice of law in any state and/or Washington, DC (Maryland Bar Preferred)
  • One-year experience in immigration law
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Public speaking skills in English and Spanish
  • Interpersonal skills
About Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization that provides a range of services to individuals and families in need. We are committed to building an inclusive culture that celebrates a diverse workforce and offers careers, not just jobs. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, a hybrid work model, and a passion for building and motivating world-class teams.



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