Legal Supervisor
| Req ID: | 4068 |
| Location: | Chicago - Loop |
| # of Openings: | 1 |
| Shift: | |
| FT/PT: | Full time |
| Employment Type: | |
| Salary Schedule: | ADM 2 |
• Supervises legal services and oversees paralegals and attorneys providing legal services
• Ensures accurate data entry by paralegals and attorneys
• Oversees and coordinates legal services schedule to ensure intake coverage
• Maintains and develops strategic partnerships with key stakeholders
• Conducts factual and legal research.
• Trains lawyers and non-lawyers in the field of immigration law.
• Provides legal representation to immigrants in immigration proceedings, including before an immigration officer, an immigration judge, and in federal court, as appropriate.
• Drafts correspondence and documents, including applications, briefs and reports.
• Improves delivery of legal services, including use of technology to improve efficiency
• Conducts legal presentations regarding law and case(s) to NIJC staff, managing attorney(s) and members of the immigrant community.
• Maintains accurate, thorough and timely records.
• Maintains current knowledge regarding immigration law and policies and procedures.
• Reacts to change productively and handles other essentials duties as assigned.