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Attorney, Pro Bono Program U Visas, Bi - Lingual (English And Spanish)
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- ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: At Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, your knowledge and service in areas such as immigrants and refugees, mental health, social work, employment and adult education, legal and financial services, health care, food assistance, shelter and housing, developmental disabilities and prison outreach can make a profound difference in the lives of many.
- JOB SUMMARY: The Attorney assists the Pro Bono Senior Managing Attorney in referring immigration cases for pro bono representation, and recruits, trains, and mentors pro bono attorneys.
- Provide direct representation in immigration legal matters and pro bono mentorship, with a specific focus on U visas for victims of crimes.
- Interview individuals seeking legal assistance and advise the client as to possible options through proper interpretation of current laws; Provide ongoing legal representation to the client in front of USCIS, immigration court and the BIA commencing with the initial intake interview, drafting of documents, correspondence, and client applications/petitions and or motions.
- Mentor volunteer and pro bono attorneys on immigration and other relevant areas of the law and manage cases/clients to ensure successful outcomes.
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