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Supervising Attorney - Immigration / Employment
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- As CASA's first Virginia-based attorney, the supervising attorney will be responsible for providing direct representation to CASA's Virginia members in immigration cases, including representation in immigration court and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), as well as supporting CASA's Virginia members in enforcing their rights, including representation in seeking unpaid wages.
- Oversee and provide legal representation in immigration cases, including both affirmative applications and representation of clients in removal proceedings, as well as potential appellate work in front of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and federal Circuit Courts.
- Under the supervision of CASA's Legal Director, support CASA's immigration and employment teams, including the staff attorneys, paralegals, and other staff as assigned, through regular engagement, case assistance and mentorship.
- Co-counsel with other legal services providers or pro-bono counsel to pursue impact litigation.
- Engage in advocacy and community organizing efforts and campaigns for improved laws affecting members of the low-income immigrant community at local, state and federal level by drafting legislation, presenting testimony, organizing hearings and lobbying.
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