Immigration Attorney

Who are we?

Catholic Charities has been transforming lives since 1920 by providing compassionate and high-quality social services to those in need. With over 100 years of service, we have continually evolved to address the unmet needs of individuals and families facing hardship. We serve people of all faiths across the ten counties of southeastern Wisconsin, ensuring access to services that foster dignity and long-term well-being.

We take pride in being named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel multiple years , ). Join a team of professionals who are committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Our Attorneys provide legal counsel, referrals, representation, and assistance for those that society often sees as the "stranger" in our midst. We serve newcomers to the U.S. who are seeking to become citizens or reunify with family members living in the United States, individuals trying to secure asylum or temporary protection in the U.S., and immigrant victims of domestic violence.

• Work with newcomers to our country who are seeking to become citizens, or reunify with family members living in the United States.
• Engage in immigration legal practice, including client consultation and representation, and legal research as directed, and according to the Rules of Professional Conduct.
• Provide consultations on immigration issues. Assess cases for appropriate legal services; provide referrals as needed.
• Prepare inadmissibility waivers and asylum applications.
• Represent clients before the USCIS.

$65,000 - $72,000 DOE

• AILA, CLE, Professional Development and Mentorship
• Competitive health, dental and vision insurance
• 403(b) Retirement with a 2% match and 4% annual contribution
• Generous PTO structure and 11 paid holidays
• State Bar Reimbursement
• Business casual dress every day and casual Fridays!

• Graduated from an accredited law school and have a valid license to practice law in Wisconsin.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is required.
• Prior immigration law practice experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills; a team player with a passion for developing and maintaining strong relationships.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to tactfully address confidential matters efficiently and discretely.

This is the perfect opportunity for a compassionate and empathetic individual who has a passion for developing and maintaining strong relationships with their clients while supporting them on their citizenship journey and reunification with their families.