Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
Attorney, Pro Bono Program
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington . Description Organization Overview:
At Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, your expertise in areas such as immigration, refugees, mental health, social work, employment, adult education, legal and financial services, healthcare, food assistance, shelter, housing, developmental disabilities, and prison outreach can make a significant difference. With over 50 programs across the district and surrounding counties, we are dedicated to opening doors to help and hope. We foster an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity, offer career growth, professional development, comprehensive benefits, a hybrid work model, and a passionate team environment. Explore your career with us and help inspire hope and build futures. Compensation Package: Salary range: $75,500 to $81,806 annually. Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan with company match. Company-paid and supplemental life insurance. Flexible spending accounts. Paid vacation, sick, and personal leave. 11 paid holidays. Professional development and training, including tuition reimbursement. Employee referral bonus program. Job Summary:
The Attorney supports the Pro Bono Senior Managing Attorney by referring immigration cases for pro bono representation, recruiting, training, and mentoring pro bono attorneys. The role includes providing legal advice and representation, supervising interns and volunteers, and managing case outcomes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise, recruit, and train volunteer and pro bono attorneys; manage case referrals and outreach activities. Screen cases for immigration relief, refer cases, and follow up on legal representation needs. Manage referrals in Legal Server, update case summaries, and coordinate outreach with law firms and community partners. Maintain and update legal resources, track case victories, and draft newsletters. Interview clients, provide legal advice, and represent clients before USCIS, immigration court, and BIA. Supervise interns and volunteers, ensure timely reporting, and complete CLE and licensing requirements. Participate in fundraising efforts and perform other related duties. Education and Experience: J.D. degree and admission to practice law in any state or Washington, DC (Maryland Bar preferred). At least 1 year of immigration law experience, including asylum, U visa, VAWA, SIJS, and removal cases preferred. Skills and Competencies: Bi-lingual in English and Spanish. Proficient in computer use, including spreadsheets and online databases. Note: The job posting appears current and active based on the provided information.
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Attorney, Pro Bono Program
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Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington . Description Organization Overview:
At Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, your expertise in areas such as immigration, refugees, mental health, social work, employment, adult education, legal and financial services, healthcare, food assistance, shelter, housing, developmental disabilities, and prison outreach can make a significant difference. With over 50 programs across the district and surrounding counties, we are dedicated to opening doors to help and hope. We foster an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity, offer career growth, professional development, comprehensive benefits, a hybrid work model, and a passionate team environment. Explore your career with us and help inspire hope and build futures. Compensation Package: Salary range: $75,500 to $81,806 annually. Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan with company match. Company-paid and supplemental life insurance. Flexible spending accounts. Paid vacation, sick, and personal leave. 11 paid holidays. Professional development and training, including tuition reimbursement. Employee referral bonus program. Job Summary:
The Attorney supports the Pro Bono Senior Managing Attorney by referring immigration cases for pro bono representation, recruiting, training, and mentoring pro bono attorneys. The role includes providing legal advice and representation, supervising interns and volunteers, and managing case outcomes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise, recruit, and train volunteer and pro bono attorneys; manage case referrals and outreach activities. Screen cases for immigration relief, refer cases, and follow up on legal representation needs. Manage referrals in Legal Server, update case summaries, and coordinate outreach with law firms and community partners. Maintain and update legal resources, track case victories, and draft newsletters. Interview clients, provide legal advice, and represent clients before USCIS, immigration court, and BIA. Supervise interns and volunteers, ensure timely reporting, and complete CLE and licensing requirements. Participate in fundraising efforts and perform other related duties. Education and Experience: J.D. degree and admission to practice law in any state or Washington, DC (Maryland Bar preferred). At least 1 year of immigration law experience, including asylum, U visa, VAWA, SIJS, and removal cases preferred. Skills and Competencies: Bi-lingual in English and Spanish. Proficient in computer use, including spreadsheets and online databases. Note: The job posting appears current and active based on the provided information.
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