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City and County of San Francisco

8177-Attorney (Civil/Criminal)

City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview

As part of the San Francisco Public Defender’s Immigration Unit, the immigration attorney will provide direct representation and manage a high caseload of detained and non-detained clients facing deportation in the Immigration Courts. The unit represents noncitizens in federal immigration court who cannot afford an attorney. It is one of the largest deportation defense teams housed within a public defender’s office west of New York City. Application Opening: Friday, September 5, 2025. Application Deadline: by 11:45pm on Friday, September 26, 2025. Qualifications and duties reflect the unit’s focus on defense in immigration matters, including potential appellate work and coordination with criminal defense teams on immigration consequences under Padilla v. Kentucky.

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