Role OverviewLuminus Network is seeking an experienced Staff Attorney to join our Legal Services team. This position may be filled on either a full-time or part-time basis. The Staff Attorney will provide high-quality immigration legal representation while supporting the day-to-day operations of the legal department.
What You Will Do
The successful candidate will manage an immigration caseload while also contributing to program development, quality assurance, staff training, grant support, and community outreach. Essential responsibilities include representing clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).
Why It Might Be a Fit
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping immigrants and refugees navigate complex legal systems while working alongside a dedicated and mission-driven team. We offer meaningful, mission-focused work, a collaborative and supportive culture, professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in the State of Maryland.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of immigration law experience.
- Experience representing clients before Immigration Court (EOIR).
- Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration law and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel for court appearances, training, and business needs.
Benefits
- Meaningful, mission-focused work
- Collaborative and supportive culture
- Professional development opportunities
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees
- Flexible full-time or part-time employment options
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