Immigration Attorney

About Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities has been transforming lives since 1920 by providing compassionate and high-quality social services to those in need. With over 100 years of service, we have continually evolved to address the unmet needs of individuals and families facing hardship. We serve people of all faiths across the ten counties of southeastern Wisconsin, ensuring access to services that foster dignity and long-term well-being.

We take pride in being named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for multiple years , ). Join a team of professionals who are committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of those we serve.

What will I do as an Immigration Attorney? Our attorneys provide legal counsel, referrals, representation, and assistance for those that society often sees as the “stranger” in our midst. We serve newcomers to the U.S. who are seeking to become citizens or reunify with family members living in the United States, individuals trying to secure asylum or temporary protection in the U.S., and immigrant victims of domestic violence.

• Engage in immigration legal practice, including client consultation and representation
• Conduct legal research as directed, and in accordance with the Rules of Professional Conduct
• Provide consultations on immigration issues and assess cases for appropriate legal services
• Provide referrals as needed
• Prepare inadmissibility waivers and asylum applications
• Represent clients before the USCIS

Salary: $65,000–$72,000 DOE

• AILA, CLE, Professional Development and Mentorship
• Competitive health, dental & vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement with a 2% match and 4% annual contribution
• Generous PTO structure and 11 paid holidays
• State Bar Reimbursement
• Business casual dress every day and casual Fridays

• Graduated from an accredited law school and hold a valid license to practice law in Wisconsin
• Bilingual in Spanish and English (required)
• Prior immigration law practice experience is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills; team player with a passion for developing others

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that employers are prohibited by law from considering. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee also prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.

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