Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $72,700.00 - $109,300.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition remission
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Loyola University Chicago, founded in 1870, is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities renowned for academic excellence, community engagement, and sustainability leadership. As a Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola advances knowledge through high-level research activities that serve communities and create global impact. The university comprises 15 schools, colleges, and institutes, including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences, operating across three primary campuses in the Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy. Loyola provides students with a transformative, globally connected education and has consistently ranked among the top universities nationally by U.S. News & World Report. The institution... Show More
Job Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Admission in good standing to Illinois state and federal practice or eligibility within one year
- Good standing with the State Bar
- Ability to analyze and interpret legal materials and write professionally
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail oriented with flexible work attitude
- Commitment to confidentiality and cultural sensitivity
- Interest in teaching and public service
- Fluency in Spanish preferred
- Adept user of internet, case management systems including LegalServer and Clio
- Supervisory experience
Job Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of legal experience
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Admission in good standing to Illinois state and federal practice or eligibility for admission within one year
- Good standing with the State Bar
- Preferred 5+ years of public interest or direct immigration law experience
- Ability to analyze and interpret legal sources and write reports, correspondence, and manuals
- Interest in legal scholarship related to immigration and human rights
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail oriented
- Flexible work attitude
- Commitment to client-centered lawyering
- Excellent judgment and cultural sensitivity
- Interest in teaching and public service
- Fluency in written and spoken Spanish preferred
Job Duties
- Engage in direct legal representation, research, and policy work to address immigration and human rights issues
- Assist clinic director with strategic planning, management, and administration of the clinic
- Supervise students, volunteers, and staff by overseeing intake, supporting case advocacy, reviewing documents, and attending hearings and meetings
- Train students, staff, and organizational partners on immigration and human rights matters
- Communicate legal and social resource information to partners, colleagues, students, and volunteers
- Maintain professional communication with all collaborating entities within the Holistic Immigration Hub
- Support faculty research, publication development, and event planning
- Perform other clinic and curricular duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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