Jobs
>
Portland

    Immigration Legal Services Managing Attorney - Portland, United States - Mac's List

    Default job background
    Description
    FTE; PT/FT;


    STATUS:
    1.0 FTE, Full-Time; Regular with Benefits

    FLSA; EEO; WC:
    Exempt; Professionals; 8864

    PROGRAM(S): Legal Services Sector / Community Safety & Wellbeing Division

    REQUIREMENT(S): Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law (in good standing)

    Must be able to pass extensive Background Check

    Must have vehicle and insurance to drive during business hours.


    OPENING STATEMENT


    IRCO is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and diversity and welcomes applications from women, underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, sexual minority groups, and other candidates who will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives.

    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values of IRCO. We believe that our organization is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together.

    Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a demonstrated commitment to issues of diversity are particularly encouraged to apply.


    POSITION SUMMARY


    This position manages IRCO's Immigration Legal Services (ILS) program, providing strategic guidance to ILS staff members on delivering immigration legal services to community members of limited means.

    The ILS Managing Attorney is responsible for ongoing training and supervision of the attorneys and DOJ Accredited Representatives. This position will help refine processes and procedures for team training and legal services delivery.


    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    • Supervise staff and attorneys of IRCO's Immigration Legal Services program, including providing guidance and mentorship to attorneys and DOJ Accredited Representatives through case review.
    • Work with the Legal Sector Manager to ensure supportive administrative processes for effective representation.
    • Represent clients in affirmative and removal defense matters, including naturalization, adjustment of status, consular processing, family petitions, U/T/VAWA applications.
    • Develop and provide training materials for team members on a variety of immigration matters.
    • Participate in funding conversations with private and public funders; work with agency Development Team to support proposals made to various funding sources; and engage in long-term growth and sustainability planning.
    • Create/Participate in internal and external presentations on immigration law matters.
    • Collect data for reporting to funders and participate with funding advocacy where needed.
    • Participate in team hiring and onboarding processes.
    • Other projects as assigned.

    KNOWLEDGE:

    Education:
    Doctorate Degree (6) (Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school)

    Experience: 5-6 years of experience is required (5) in immigration law, with 2-3 years' experience required in managing culturally diverse teams

    Licensure, Certification:
    Must be a member in good standing with the Oregon State Bar.

    Additional Language Required:
    Bilingual (and/or Bicultural) in English and other language/s preferred.

    Computers:

    All positions at IRCO require use of a computer and experience working with Microsoft Products including Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.


    SKILLS:

    Communication:
    Frequent communication inside and outside the organization to communicate organizational direction (7)


    Creativity:
    Regular need to design and develop multiple program functions (work units) and related processes and procedures (6)


    EFFORT:

    Mental:
    Ongoing shifts in priority and demands require the need for review and integration of diversified functions and interests (6)


    Physical:
    Position requires little physical effort such as lifting, carrying, or constant movement, but does allow for movement needed to complete work tasks (1)


    RESPONSIBILITY:

    Impact and Influence:
    Positions at this level have an on-going impact on organization operations, program outcomes, expense or budgetary outcomes. Program and policy development, which could be significant, is also part of the job responsibilities. (5)


    Work Independence:


    Positions at this level are single incumbent high-level staff or technical positions, or those of the Senior Management Team where no internal review is likely because of specific nature of the position.

    Positions function with virtual autonomy (6)


    Planning:
    Positions at this level have on-going planning and goal-setting responsibilities. Planning processes typically impact more than one function or work unit. Planning is made more difficult because of the number of alternatives or obstacles (5)


    Supervision:


    Positions at this level are normally responsible for full managerial responsibility including providing direction to other supervisors/managers regarding the supervision of their staff.

    Supervisory span will include direct and indirect reports (6)


    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    Environment:
    This level has a work environment that is well protected, with virtually no hazards or obstacles. There is very little element of personal risk or hazard. Job conditions are stable, usually well managed, and very comfortable. (1)


    Schedule:
    The work schedule is mostly stable and does not fluctuate without prior notice. (2)

    Listing Type

    Jobs

    Categories

    Nonprofit

    Position Type

    Full Time

    Experience Level

    Mid Level

    Employer Type

    Direct Employer

    Salary Min

    95000

    Salary Max

    98800

    Salary Type

    /yr.


  • Mac's List Portland, United States

    · FLSA; EEO; WC: Exempt; Professionals; 8864 · PROGRAM(S): Legal Services Sector / Community Safety & Wellbeing Division · OPENING DATE: February 1, 2024 · CLOSING DATE: Open until filled; reviewing applications as received. · LANGUAGE: Fluency in English and another language (S ...


  • US Bank Portland, United States

    At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each ...


  • Morae Global Portland, United States

    Law Firm End User Support - Contract to Hire · Morae Global Corporation seeks to find the best and the brightest people - those who understand what it takes to deliver top quality solutions for our clients. · We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Paralegal/L ...

  • State of Maine Judicial Branch

    Assistant Clerk

    2 weeks ago


    State of Maine Judicial Branch Portland, United States

    **ASSISTANT CLERK** · **STATE OF MAINE JUDICIAL BRANCH** · **LOCATION: Cumberland County Courthouse, Portland** · *** · The State of Maine Judicial Branch welcomes motivated team members to join us in serving the communities of Maine within the court system. The Judicial Branch p ...

  • Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care

    Community Liaison

    3 weeks ago


    Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care Portland, United States

    Acti-Kare Responsive In-Home Care is one of the highest-rated Private Duty Home Care Agency in the nation. · We seek an experienced Business Development Manager to promote Acti-Kare in our Territory, and help us grow & expand. The overall goal of this position is to drive sales, ...

  • Norway Savings Bank

    Trust Officer

    1 week ago


    Norway Savings Bank Portland, United States

    **For The Life You Choose, A Career to Match.** · **_ Here at Norway Savings Bank, we strive to create a positive, team-based culture that leverages each person's unique gifts and strengths and offers the support to achieve great things. A place where your unique being shines thr ...


  • The Salvation Army - Northern New England Division Portland, United States

    **GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB**: · The Charitable Gift Planning Relations and Marketing Coordinator supports the Northern New England Division charitable gift planning program and the collective Development team within the department. Areas of focus are Charitable Gift Planning, Marke ...

  • Opportunities at MEMIC

    Entry Level

    3 weeks ago


    Opportunities at MEMIC Portland, United States

    The Mission of The MEMIC Group is to make workers' comp work better with compassion, trusted partnerships, and relentless commitment to workforce safety. The secret to the success and longevity of great organizations is their shared vision and strong values. At MEMIC our values a ...

  • Pierce Atwood

    Receptionist

    1 week ago


    Pierce Atwood Portland, United States

    Receptionist - Portland, ME · The receptionist is an onsite, full-time, non-exempt position responsible for the operation of the firm's lobby, reception area, and conference center in Portland, Maine. This position reports to the Director of Office Services and is onsite five day ...


  • Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Portland, United States

    Overview · The Portland office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. · The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience in all ...


  • Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Portland, United States

    Overview · The Portland office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. · The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience in all ...

  • Marten Law LLP

    Partner Attorney

    1 week ago


    Marten Law LLP Portland, United States

    Marten Law is leading the charge as a national leader in environmental, natural resource and energy law. Our team of lawyers includes recognized authorities in alternative energy, climate change, air quality, hazardous and solid waste, water resources and water quality, fisheries ...


  • Multnomah County (OR) Portland, United States

    Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. · Pay Range: · $4, $5,987.63 Semimonthly · Department: · District Attorney · Job Type: · Regular Represented · Exemption Status: · United States of America (Exempt) · Closing Date ( ...


  • Multnomah County (OR) Portland, United States

    Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity. · Pay Range: · $4, $4,924.21 Semimonthly · Department: · District Attorney · Job Type: · Regular Represented · Exemption Status: · United States of America (Exempt) · Closing Date ( ...

  • State of Oregon

    Paralegal

    3 weeks ago


    State of Oregon Portland, United States

    Initial Posting Date: · 04/16/2024 · Application Deadline: · 04/30/2024 · Agency: · Office of Public Defense Services · Salary Range: · $4,439 - $6,558 · Position Type: · Employee · Position Title: · Paralegal · Job Description: · * THIS RECRUITMENT IS FOR CURRENT OPDC EMPLOYEE'S ...


  • Motus Recruiting and Staffing Portland, OR, United States Part time

    _*Workplace Investigator *_ · Our client is seeking an experienced professional to join their team as a Workplace Investigator The ideal candidate will have a background in conducting workplace investigations, particularly in handling sensitive matters such as harassment, discrim ...

  • Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

    Legal Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP Portland, United States

    National law firm has an immediate opening for a skilled legal assistant in civil litigation in its Portland office. Our office is located just outside of the downtown area, with free parking and spacious, recently remodeled offices. Qualified candidates must have 2+ years of exp ...

  • Staffing Technologies

    Litigation Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Staffing Technologies Portland, United States

    Litigation Associate – Public Advocacy with Corporate Perks · A national plaintiff's law firm with a focus on public advocacy has partnered with Staffing Technologies in their search for a committed Litigation Associate to support their growing clientele. With over 80 attorneys n ...


  • Staffing Solutions, LLC PORTLAND, United States

    Insurance Defense Paralegal · Staffing Solutions is assisting a great law firm in their search for a litigation/insurance defense law firm headquartered and staffed in Portland, Oregon that handles state and federal cases in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. They are looking for a ...


  • Catholic Charities Portland, United States

    #ILS-028 - Immigration Attorney II · Department: Immigration Legal Services · Employment Type: Full Time; Exempt · Reports to: Immigration Legal Services Director · Location: SE Portland · Compensation: $56,100 - $61,200 annual salary · At CCO We Take Care of Our People: · * 100% ...