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Staff Attorney Immigration Law Unit, Detained Removal Defense
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$80,619 - $142,218 a year
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- The Immigration Law Unit (ILU) in The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is a recognized leader in providing high-quality representation to non-citizens in all five boroughs of New York City and surrounding counties.
- As part of an initiative called the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project (NYIFUP), the ILU is seeking Staff Attorneys to join its city-wide Immigration Law Unit Detention Project.
- The Staff Attorneys must have a deep commitment to public interest and immigration law.
- The Staff Attorneys will represent detained clients in removal and bond proceedings before the Immigration Court, the Board of Immigration Appeals, related proceedings before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and, when appropriate, in Family Court proceedings.
- Represent detained noncitizens in removal proceedings before the Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, USCIS, and when appropriate, New York Family Courts Represent non-detained clients released on bond in their ongoing proceedings before the Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, USCIS and, when appropriate, New York Family Courts
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