Senior Immigration Attorney (Detained Defense)
Crawford Thomas RecruitingWashington, District of Columbia, United States • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
67800 - 110000 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
We are seeking a Senior Attorney to provide direct legal representation to detained immigrant adults while supervising legal staff and mentoring pro bono attorneys.
Requirements
- JD or LLM
- 3-5 years of immigration law experience
- Active bar membership in good standing
- Spanish language proficiency (written and oral required; fluency preferred)
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance and commuter benefits
- Personal, sick, and volunteer leave
- Federal holidays
- Winter break closure
- Parental leave