Immigration Attorney Job at Archdiocese of Omaha, Omaha, NE

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  • Archdiocese of Omaha
  • Omaha, NE

Job Description

Location

Name of Facility : Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha
Address
5211 South 31st Street
OMAHA, Nebraska
Omaha

Submitted By

Name : Marjory Jack
Email : [email protected]

Description

Department: Immigration
Reports to: Aaron Davis

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

About Us

Catholic Charities of Omaha provides high-quality, low-cost immigration legal services to immigrant and refugee communities in Nebraska. We help individuals navigate the complex immigration system with dignity and integrity, ensuring access to justice for those in need.

Position Summary

The Immigration Attorney will provide direct legal representation to clients in a variety of immigration matters, including but not limited to naturalization, family-based petitions, humanitarian relief, and removal defense. This position will also support staff training, legal research, and accreditation efforts for non-attorney representatives.

Responsibilities

Legal Representation & Client Services

Provide direct representation in immigration cases, including consultations, case assessments, and legal filings.

Prepare and file applications, petitions, and supporting documentation for clients.

Represent clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and other relevant agencies.

Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, motions, and briefs as needed.

Ensure casework compliance with all applicable legal and ethical standards.

Program & Staff Support

Provide legal oversight and guidance to DOJ-accredited representatives and legal staff.

Assist in staff training, professional development, and accreditation support.

Conduct community outreach and presentations on immigration law and legal rights.

Stay current on immigration laws, policies, and procedures to ensure best practices in legal service delivery.

Administrative & Compliance

Maintain accurate client records and case notes using case management software.

Ensure compliance with program policies, funder requirements, and agency standards.

Participate in grant reporting and program evaluation as needed.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Qualifications

Education and Experience
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state (Nebraska license preferred but not required).

Minimum 2 years of experience in immigration law preferred.

Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.

Commitment to serving vulnerable populations with cultural competency and sensitivity.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Fluency in Spanish required.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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