American Immigration Lawyers Association
Policy and Practice Associate
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Job Description
- Req#: 2428840
Employer Industry: Legal Services
Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
- Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications
- 90% of Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision premiums paid for employees
- 401(k) with up to 3% matching contribution
- Flexible scheduling and telecommuting options
- Generous benefits including paid parental leave and sabbatical
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Collaborate with AILA staff and committees to analyze emerging practice issues
- Draft informational materials for AILA members
- Support AILA committees and provide guidance on policy and practice issues
- Provide strategic guidance to members on case-related inquiries
- Conduct research and assist in identifying solutions for legal and procedural questions
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's or master's degree in public policy or related field
- Two to three years of training in or understanding of immigration law
- Prior experience in immigration law firm, administrative agency, or similar environment
- Ability to work extended hours, evenings, and weekends
- Travel occasionally for conferences and meetings
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in an immigration law firm, administrative agency, Congress, or state legislatures
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The American Immigration Lawyers Association, founded on October 14, 1946, is a voluntary bar association of over 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law.
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