3L - Immigration Staff Attorney (Kalamazoo)

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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">POSITION</span></span>: The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) is seeking 3L's to join it’s dynamic team providing immigration services to low-income individuals. <span style=\"color: #231f20\">This is a chance to join a talented grant-funded team doing important and challenging work at a critical time. This position will be based out of </span>MIRC’s <a href=\"https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kalamazoo</a> office<span style=\"color: #231f20\"> with the possibility of a hybrid work schedule. Please note that staff must be residents of Michigan by the start of their employment.</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">TIMING</span>: </span>This posting is specifically aimed at law students expecting to graduate in May 2026 who are looking to begin their legal careers between May and September 2026. If you are interested in staff attorney positions with a different timeline, please refer to our other job postings. Candidates who begin before the July 2026 Michigan Bar Exam will be eligible for bar exam leave as part of the position</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM</span></span>: MIRC is a legal resource center for immigrants and immigration advocates across Michigan with offices in Ypsilanti, Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Kalamazoo. MIRC’s work includes direct representation, pro bono referrals, impact litigation, training, coalition building, advocacy, technical support, and more. MIRC is part of Michigan Statewide Advocacy Services (MSAS), a non‐profit law firm whose administrative services are provided by the Michigan Advocacy Program (MAP). MIRC is part of Michigan Statewide Advocacy Services (MSAS), a non-profit law firm providing free legal services to low income and senior persons through several statewide programs. MIRC is a legal resource center for immigrant communities.  The three pillars of our work are: 1) direct legal services; 2) systemic advocacy; and 3) community education and engagement. MSAS is administered by the Michigan Advocacy Program (MAP), which provides access to the justice system for those who need it the most through civil legal aid offices and statewide advocacy programs. </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Visit michiganimmigrant.org and miadvocacy.org for more information.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #231f20; text-decoration: underline\">QUALIFICATIONS</span></span></span><span style=\"color: #231f20\">: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Michigan, qualified to be admitted by waiver, or able to take the next Michigan bar exam. Applicants must possess excellent communication, collaboration, analytical and problem‐solving skills as well as a demonstrated commitment to protecting the rights of immigrants or other persons in poverty. Candidate must be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Candidate must be proficient with major software and web services including Word, Excel, G Suite, and have access to a reliable internet connection if they intend to work remotely some of the time. Applicants who have experience, especially related to immigration and poverty, will receive priority. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to effectively communicate in Spanish.</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #231f20; text-decoration: underline\">BENEFITS</span></span></span><span style=\"color: #231f20\">: This is a full-time position with a salary starting at $60,000 depending on experience. MAP offers a generous benefits package including life, short- and long-term disability, health, vision, dental, and flexible spending accounts. If staff do not require health benefits, they have the option to take an annual $1,500 payout in addition to the base salary paid over the course of a year. MAP also has a generous leave policy allowing staff to accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation the first year and 15 paid holidays, as well as a 401K retirement plan including employer match for eligible staff after 6 months of employment. MAP is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #231f20; font-size: 15px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #231f20\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">TO APPLY</span>: </span></span><span style=\"color: #231f20\">Please complete this application and submit your resume and cover letter. You can also access the application by copying and pasting the following web address into your browser:</span> https://miadvocacy.bamboohr.com/careers/291<span style=\"color: #231f20\">. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #231f20; font-size: 15px\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #231f20\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">MSAS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace</span>.</span></span></p>",
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