Staff Immigration Attorney (Remote - Full Time- Bilingual –)

Immigration Staff Attorney Organization: Mil Mujeres Legal Services Location: Remote Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PST (40 hours per week). Candidates available to work within Pacific Time Zone hours are preferred. Employment Type: Full-time About Mil Mujeres Legal Services Mil Mujeres Legal Services is a multistate nonprofit organization dedicated to providing immigration legal services to low-income survivors of violent crimes and their families. Our primary focus is assisting survivors of gender-based violence, ensuring they receive legal representation and support to navigate the immigration system effectively. Why Join Us? At Mil Mujeres, you will be part of a mission-driven team working to empower vulnerable communities. This position offers the opportunity to use your legal expertise to create a lasting impact while gaining experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Primary Responsibilities • Provide direct legal representation in humanitarian immigration cases, including U visa, VAWA, and asylum applications. • Conduct legal screenings and assess eligibility for immigration reliefe. • Maintain organized, up-to-date case files using case management software. • Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure effective case resolution. • Stay current on immigration laws, regulations, and policies, particularly those related to humanitarian relief. Qualifications and Experience Required: • Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. • 1 year of experience in immigration law, with exposure to U visa, VAWA. • Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred: • Fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred. • Experience in asylum cases, including court representation (affirmative and defensive asylum). • Membership in good standing in the bar of any state. What We Offer Compensation • Annual Salary: $70,000 Benefits • Bar dues reimbursement and Paid CLEs • Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation, personal days, sick leave, and most holidays • A paid day off for your birthday • Five paid "belonging" days off annually to foster work-life balance and personal wellbeing • Additional seniority-based paid leave to recognize your continued dedication. • Access to therapy services and language lessons • Professional development opportunities, including leadership coaching and training in immigration law. • Minimal to moderate client contact supported by trained paralegals; Family & Wellbeing • Family Reconciliation Policy: We support work-life balance through flexible arrangements and policies that acknowledge family responsibilities. • Mil Mujeres Family Day: Every November, we celebrate our team and their families with a paid day dedicated to connection and community. How to Apply Submit your application to hr@milmujeres. The application must include: • Contact email • Full name • Current location • State and year of BAR license • Use “Immigration Staff Attorney” as the subject. Next Steps • Your application will be reviewed for qualifications. • Qualified candidates will be invited for an online interview conducted in both English and Spanish. Additional Information • Probationary Period: A one-month trial period is required. • Work Location: 100% Remote. • Candidates available to work within Pacific Time Zone hours are preferred. • Make a Difference with Mil Mujeres Join our team and help provide life-changing legal assistance to immigrant survivors of violent crimes. At Mil Mujeres, your legal expertise and advocacy will contribute to meaningful justice and empowerment for vulnerable communities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 per year Benefits: • Paid time off • Parental leave Application Question(s): • Do you have a valid BAR? • Do you have experience preparing and filing applications with USCIS and/or immigration courts? Language: • Spanish (Preferred) Work Location: Remote