Job o' the Day: Arizona is the place to be…For a "Know Your Rights" Attorney.
Those interested in working for detainee rights, this job may be right up your alley.
The Florence Project has an opening for a staff attorney on its Eloy team. The staff attorney provides pro bono legal services to detainees held in a 1,500 bed private contract facility near the town of Eloy, Arizona.
The staff attorney will work on a team of three (two staff attorneys and one legal assistant) providing group “know your rights” presentations, individual intakes, group and individual court counseling and prep sessions, and pro se services to immigrants facing removal proceedings before the Eloy Immigration Court. On a limited basis, the staff attorney will also fully represent detainees in merits proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals.
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