Job Description
- SEO friendly job title: Immigration Staff Attorney - Legal Counsel Program, Albany, New York - H1 and H2 friendly headings: About PLS, Job Description, Qualifications, Salary and Benefits, PLS's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, How to Apply - Bold headlines: Immigration Staff Attorney Needed for Legal Counsel Program in Albany, New York - Organization name: **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** (PLS) - Department name: Legal Counsel Program - Salary range: $68,300 to $82,782 - Job title: Immigration Staff Attorney - Legal Counsel Program - Location: Albany, New York - Experience: Minimum of 1 year in immigration and preferably crimmigration law - Fluency in Spanish preferred - Responsibilities include providing legal representation to immigrants facing deportation, evaluating immigration consequences of criminal dispositions, and writing briefs for appeals - Qualifications: JD Degree and bar admission in good standing, experience in immigration law, commitment to immigrant rights and social justice, exceptional organization and communication skills, valid New York State driver's license, willingness to travel - Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and retirement plan - PLS is a unionized workplace with salaries set by collective bargaining agreement - Commitment to diversity and inclusion, all qualified applicants will be considered regardless of protected status - Formerly incarcerated or previously detained individuals are encouraged to apply - How to apply: Submit cover letter, resume, and references by email, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews