NY law office seeking local counsel to handle guardianship and custody proceedings in family or probate court in New Jersey (NJ) for Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) matters.
Responsibilities:
Represent clients in guardianship and custody proceedings related to SIJ petitions.
Draft and file necessary court documents.
Attend hearings and advocate on behalf of petitioners.
Communicate with clients and provide case updates.
Qualifications:
Licensed and in good standing to practice law
Experience with family law, probate court, or SIJ-related matters preferred.
Strong litigation and advocacy skills.
Ability to handle cases efficiently and independently.
Interested candidates should send their resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience to email below with the subject line “SIJ Guardianship Attorney Application”.
We look forward to working with dedicated professionals passionate about helping immigrant youth!