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Santa Clara County Superior Court
San Jose, CA, United States
Salary : $133,479.72 - $162,245.68 Annually Location : County of Santa Clara, CA Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 23/2400SEPT Department: Legal Services & Planning Division: Legal Services & Planning Opening Date: 09/25/2023 Closing Date: Continuous Definition/Description Definition/Description This is the advanced journey level po
Job Source: Santa Clara County Superior CourtDependency Advocacy Center
San Jose, CA, United States
Organization Description Dependency Advocacy Center (DAC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, provides interdisciplinary family defense legal services to indigent parents and children involved with Santa Clara County’s child welfare system and the juvenile dependency court. Our adult clients face the risk of permanent separation from their childre
Job Source: Dependency Advocacy CenterAsian Law Alliance
San Jose, CA, United States
POSITION: Immigration Staff Attorney (hybrid) The Asian Law Alliance is seeking a Staff Attorney to provide quality immigration services and representation to low-income individuals. The Staff Attorney will also supervise volunteers and interns, represent ALA in different events and coalitions, and maintain high standards for legal protocols and re
Job Source: Asian Law AllianceImmigratin Advocatres Network
Santa Clara, CA, United States
The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida is an affiliate of the national ACLU, a national public interest organization devoted to the defense of the Bill of Rights. For over 100 years, the ACLU has served as the nation’s primary protector of the liberties that define our democracy. The organization implements its vital civil liberties mission
Job Source: Immigratin Advocatres NetworkImmigratin Advocatres Network
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Founded in 1984, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is a nationally-recognized legal services organization on the front lines of defending and advancing the rights of immigrants. Each year, NWIRP provides direct legal representation and assistance in immigration matters to thousands of people with low incomes who come from over 150 countrie
Job Source: Immigratin Advocatres NetworkImmigratin Advocatres Network
Santa Clara, CA, United States
IRC seeks a Senior Staff Attorney to join the IRC in Northern California (NorCal), which includes offices in Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, and Turlock. The Senior Staff Attorney will be based in Turlock and provide legal assistance to Afghan parolees on affirmative asylum applications before US Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), including
Job Source: Immigratin Advocatres NetworkImmigratin Advocatres Network
Santa Clara, CA, United States
Staff Attorney, Justice for All Immigrants Justice for all Immigrants (“JFAI”) is a non-profit immigration legal service provider which offers immigration legal services to low-income immigrants and refugees in the greater Houston region. JFAI is an independent non-profit organization which provides legal services to clients of all faiths and back
Job Source: Immigratin Advocatres NetworkThe San Mateo County Bar Association
Santa Clara, CA, United States
AGENCY DESCRIPTION: The Asian Law Alliance (ALA) is a non-profit community law office that has provided legal services, community education and advocacy services since 1977 to the Asian and Pacific Islanders communities in Santa Clara County. Priority areas are immigration, housing, domestic violence, public benefits and civil rights. DUTIES A
Job Source: The San Mateo County Bar AssociationSanta Clara, CA, United States
The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly 11,000 New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals – all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood.
Position:
The Door’s Legal Services Center advances the rights of youth by providing direct legal services in areas such as immigration, public benefits, family law, and housing. Situated within the larger Door community, the Center addresses legal problems in a holistic and client-driven manner. The Staff Attorney will focus on the Center’s immigration practice, in connection with the Center’s expansion to serve detained immigrant youth.
Responsibilities:
Oversee team of paralegals in providing legal orientations and completing intakes for unaccompanied children (UCs) in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody.
Review intakes and make determinations regarding eligibility for immigration relief.
Provide full representation to children as needed in immigration matters such as asylum, SIJS, U Visas, and T Visas.
Facilitate internal and external referrals to education, health care, and other services
Liaise with Office of Refugee Resettlement and local shelters to best serve UCs in their immigration proceedings
Lead initiatives advancing the legal rights of youth and facilitate opportunities for youth engagement
Assist with legal education efforts, including planning and providing of workshops, producing legal education materials, and conducting outreach to social service and community-based organizations
Document and report service delivery to ensure compliance with funding requirements
Supervise paralegals, interns and volunteers
Other responsibilities as assigned by Managing Attorney and/or Director
Qualifications:
J.D. degree and admission to New York State Bar
At least 1 year of experience in immigration law, including removal defense, SIJS, asylum. U and T visas.
Interest in a comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of young people
Creative thinker with superior communication skills
Excellent organizational skills, time management and record-keeping skills, including the ability to work independently, assess priorities, take initiative, handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and to effectively interact with young people, management and program staff
Experience working in a detained setting preferred
Professional proficiency in Spanish required
Traveling in the greater New York area is required
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit cover letter and resume here .
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