The American Immigration Council is a nonprofit organization leveraging its expertise in immigration policy and law to create a more welcoming nation and to adv
Habeas Mentoring Attorney
Location
United States
Posted
22 hours ago
Salary
$115 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Habeas Mentoring Attorney
American Immigration Council
Role Description The Part-Time Habeas Attorney is tasked with supporting the IJC team and our pro bono attorney volunteers with our habeas work. This will entail: - Gathering information and guides about habeas in multiple jurisdictions across the United States. - Assisting in the mentorship of attorney volunteers on habeas cases. - This part-time contract position requires approximately 5-10 hours per week, to be worked flexibly depending on the requirements of IJC. Qualifications - J.D. Active and in good standing with a U.S. state bar. - Member of at least one federal district court bar. - Admitted to and experience with at least one Texas district court strongly preferred. - Immigration habeas experience required. - Commitment to the mission of the Immigration Justice Campaign and the American Immigration Council. - Solid research skills. - Excellent writing and editing skills. - Ability to guide and mentor other attorneys. - Strong attention to detail. - Ability to prioritize and manage competing demands and multiple assignments through effective time management. - Ability to adapt to changing priorities, strategies, and circumstances. Requirements - This job is a remote position. - While remote, this job operates in a professional office environment and will require the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and technology such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams. - The Council will provide a laptop and other equipment needed to perform the job. - Staff must supply their own office space and furniture. Application Process To ensure a complete application, all candidates must submit the required materials, including a resume and cover letter, through our application portal. As part of our interview process, candidates may be asked to participate in virtual interviews, which will require on-camera presence.
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