Lead Attorney – Family, Humanitarian Immigration
Job Description: • Maintain a significant caseload focused on: 601a waivers, Consular processing, Adjustment of Status (AOS), T visas, VAWA RFEs and complex follow-up filings • Serve as the first supervisory layer for attorneys handling similar case types • Review legal work at designated points • Coach attorneys on case theory, evidence strategy, and writing quality • Answer day-to-day legal questions and guide judgment calls • Identify quality or performance issues early and address them directly • Enforce the Legal Director's standards within your practice area • Act as the first escalation point for complex or higher-risk issues • Ensure legal work within the practice area is consistent in strategy and presentation • Work closely with the Legal Director by providing feedback on attorney performance and training needs Requirements: • Active U.S. law license in good standing • Strong experience in family-based and humanitarian immigration, including: 601a waivers, Consular processing, Adjustment of Status, T visas, VAWA RFEs • Proven ability to manage a substantial caseload independently • Prior experience mentoring or supervising other attorneys (formal or informal) • Strong legal writing, issue-spotting, and judgment • Comfort giving feedback and enforcing standards • Experience training or onboarding junior attorneys • Familiarity with high-volume immigration practice environments Benefits: • Our Core Values • Professional development opportunities Apply tot his job