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We know you are passionate about helping immigrants from all over the world. We are too and we want you on our team. Come join us if you have at least 2 years of immigration experience as an attorney! As an Associate Attorney, you will hit the ground running immediately interviewing clients, communicating clear legal strategies and making appropriate recommendations. Additionally, you should be able to: Draft pleadings, motions, and filings with court. Effectively handle litigation and transactional cases, from initial intake until final appointment or individual hearings and prepare and file appeals where necessary. Represent clients in immigration litigation and administrative hearings including Board of Immigration Appeals, Administrative Appeals Office, 9th Circuit Court, and Federal District Court (writ of mandamus, etc.) Case types include: Litigation: Cancellation of removal, prosecutorial discretion, asylum, withholding of removal. Transactional:...

Sharp Healthcare based in San Diego, California is seeking candidates for the newly created role of Vice President, Labor and Employee Relations, and Employment Law. Reporting dually to the Chief Human Resources Officer and General Counsel, the Vice President, Labor and Employee Relations, and Employment Law is responsible for providing leadership in the strategic planning, implementation and evaluation of labor and employment efforts that contribute to positive and productive working relationships and a supportive work culture across the organization as well as providing legal counsel to a variety of complex labor and employment matters. The Vice President, Labor and Employee Relations, and Employment Law is a highly strategic and proactive legal counsel and business partner who is well-versed in labor union organizing activities and labor and employment law. This individual is innovative and someone who identifies solutions that facilitate Sharp Healthcare's employee...

  ABOUT NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT: Founded in 1984, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is a nationally-recognized legal services organization on the front lines of defending and advancing the rights of immigrants. Each year, NWIRP provides direct legal representation and assistance in immigration matters to thousands of people with low incomes who come from over 150 countries and speak over 60 different languages. NWIRP challenges unjust policies through high-impact lawsuits and advocates for laws and policies that respect the rights of immigrants. NWIRP is also a trusted provider of immigration-related community education for immigrant communities and social service providers. NWIRP has a staff of over 130 and an annual budget of $20 million. NWIRP serves the community through four offices in Washington State (Granger, Seattle, Tacoma and Wenatchee), but the impact of our work is felt nationwide. SUMMARY: Northwest Immigrant Rights...

The University of California (UC), Merced, the youngest campus in the world-renowned University of California system, seeks a new Chief Campus Counsel to lead the unique institution into an exciting new era as it continues to grow and distinguish itself within the UC system and among research universities globally. The new Chief Campus Counsel will be joining the University at a pivotal time to support its extensive growth and ensure its continued success. The Chief Campus Counsel will serve as a member of the Chancellor’s senior leadership team. Reporting to the Chancellor and the University of California General Counsel, the Chief Campus Counsel provides legal assistance and services to the UC Merced campus and serves as a senior advisor on institutional policy and decision making that requires a legal perspective. Opened to undergraduates in 2005, UC Merced was the first new University of California campus in 40 years, and the first American research university of the...

The Law Foundation of Silicon Valley (LFSV) invites California State Bar attorneys to join us in creating systematic change by applying for the Staff Attorney position on the Legal Advocates for Children and Youth (LACY) team. This is a flexible, hybrid position. Attorneys must be available to commute to our San Jose, CA offices and hearings 2+ days per week. Who We Are The Law Foundation of Silicon Valley advances the rights of historically excluded individuals and families across Santa Clara County through legal services, strategic advocacy, and educational outreach. We serve over 10,000 individuals and families each year through our Housing Program, Children & Youth Program, and Health Program. Our attorneys, social workers, and advocates use legal advocacy as a tool for social change by crafting inventive solutions to the legal issues facing low-income people in our region. With a staff of 90 employees, we are the largest provider of free legal services in the...