Immigration Attorney (Detained Representation)
Crawford Thomas RecruitingWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
61500 - 69700 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Crawford Thomas Recruiting is a nationwide staffing and recruiting firm that places experienced, vetted professionals across a wide range of industries. The firm focuses on key talent categories—management, sales, finance, technology, engineering, healthcare, and legal—to serve clients from early‑stage startups to Fortune 500 and Inc. 5000 companies. By combining rigorous vetting, deep industry expertise, and a client‑centric approach, Crawford Thomas consistently delivers fast, high‑impact hires that exceed expectations for time to fill, candidate quality, and overall value. This reputation for rapid, high‑quality placements makes the firm a trusted partner for organizations seeking top talent and for professionals pursuing meaningful career opportunities.
Job Description
Staff Attorney will provide direct legal representation to detained immigrant adults, manage caseload, and mentor pro bono attorneys. This role focuses on case management, client advocacy, and legal strategy for individuals in removal proceedings.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD)
- 0-3 years of legal experience (immigration law experience preferred)
- Active bar membership in good standing
- Spanish proficiency (written and oral required; fluency preferred)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance and commuter benefits
- Generous paid time off, including: Vacation and sick leave, Federal holidays, Winter break closure, Parental leave