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Summer Immigration Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... immigration issues. Under the supervision of our attorneys, clerks in both programs will have the ... Summer clerkships typically run from June to August. Applications for this clerkship are accepted ...

Law Clerk

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

C. is a well-established, 50 attorney law firm with offices in Milton, Bridgewater, and Worcester ... We are seeking a Law Clerk to join our Blue Bell, PA office for Summer 2026. This is not a remote ...

C. is a well-established, 50 attorney law firm with offices in Milton, Bridgewater, and Worcester ... We are seeking a Law Clerk to join our Blue Bell, PA office for Summer 2026. This is not a remote ...

Law Clerk

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Keches Law Group, P.C. is a well-established, 50 attorney law firm with offices in Milton ... We are seeking a Law Clerk to join our Blue Bell, PA office for Summer 2026. This is not a remote ...

Immigration assistance (e.g., naturalization, adjustment of status, asylum, and benefits delay ... Communicate with administrative agencies, attorneys, employers, and others. * Participate in ...

Legal Fellow

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$62K/yr

Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and the Board of ... S. jurisdiction by the summer of 2027; • Meet external fellowship requirements; • Excellent ...

The Clinical Fellow position is a 12-month, temporary position beginning in Summer 2026, with the ... the attorney of record on immigration related matters of the Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC ...

The Clinical Fellow position is a 12-month, temporary position beginning in Summer 2026, with the ... the attorney of record on immigration related matters of the Farmworker Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC ...

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How much do summer immigration attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer immigration attorney in the United States is $90,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Summer Immigration Attorney?

A Summer Immigration Attorney is typically a law student or recent graduate working temporarily at a law firm or organization that specializes in immigration law during the summer months. Their duties often include assisting with legal research, drafting documents, attending client meetings, and supporting attorneys with case preparation related to visas, asylum, deportation defense, and other immigration matters. This role provides practical experience and exposure to the complexities of immigration law, helping prepare aspiring attorneys for a career in the field.

What are some common challenges faced by Summer Immigration Attorneys during their internships?

Summer Immigration Attorneys often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of casework within tight deadlines, navigating complex and frequently changing immigration laws, and communicating effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds who may have limited English proficiency. Additionally, they must quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment while working under supervision and collaborating closely with paralegals, legal assistants, and senior attorneys. Developing strong organizational skills and cultural sensitivity are key to succeeding in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Immigration Attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Immigration Attorney, you need a solid understanding of immigration law, legal research, and case management, typically supported by completion of at least one year of law school. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and case management software is often required. Strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and cultural sensitivity are essential soft skills for effectively serving clients from diverse backgrounds. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate legal representation, client trust, and successful case outcomes in a fast-evolving legal environment.
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Legal Recruiting Assistant - Temporary

Legal Recruiting Assistant - Temporary

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

New York, NY

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW

Responsibilities include working directly with the Recruiting team and Hiring Partners to support and execute the Firm's legal recruiting programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supports with the full lifecycle of candidates' applications, including processing applications, correspondence, and other logistics for direct applications, law school interview programs, as well as experienced attorney candidates;
  • Maintains calendars of law school interview programs, including recruiting events, program dates and deadlines, as well as law school exam dates;
  • Oversees interview logistics for assigned schools, which includes:
    • Interview packets;
    • Initial applicant selections;
    • Call back meetings; and
    • Post interview applicant correspondence.
  • Compiles recruiting season outcome forms and surveys for various law schools;
  • Identifies and secure associates to interview candidates, participate in outreach events, meet with students during second visits, and connect with prospective candidates;
  • Assists with callback and return visit logistics, including scheduling meetings with associates, escorting applicants to interviews, candidate gifts, expense processing, cross-billing and other related logistics;
  • Maintains law school and candidate e-files;
  • Assist with the preparation of annual hiring goals, post-mortem booklets, and recruiting statistics;
  • Assists with the administration of off-season applicant in-office and virtual interviews;
  • Liaises with the Events team on recruiting events; coordinates logistics with law schools and represent the Firm at various events, using those opportunities to build relationships with candidates and support them through the process;
  • Assists with the tracking and maintenance of departed Paralegal/law students;
  • Assists with various aspects of Summer Associate Onboarding, including;
    • iCIMS related tasks, transcripts, biographies and background checks;
    • Liaising with the Office of General Counsel on various onboarding issues related to immigration, conflicts and splits;
    • CravathNet Annual Summer Associate Site Updates; and
    • Welcome lunches, various onboarding communications and orientation logistics.
  • Assists with logistics for the Summer Associate Weekend;
  • Coordinates Summer Associates' iManage files;
  • Serves as a summer associate liaison, including conducting exit interviews and attending events, using those opportunities to build relationships with summer associates;
  • Provides ongoing support for project sensitive information;
  • Assists with database testing;
  • Documents processes and procedures; and
  • Performs other duties, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree;
  • 0-3 year(s) of related professional work experience;
  • Ability to work and interact effectively with attorneys and administrative staff at all levels, and to develop a strong knowledge of the Firm, its culture, practices and policies;
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion;
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across departments;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, combined with superior judgment;
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast- paced environment with changing priorities and competing deadlines;
  • Capable of solving problems and proactively meeting deadlines;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and other legal personnel software (including PeopleSoft) and recruiting applications; ability to conduct online research and synthesize information; and
  • Availability to work additional hours, as needed, including during peak recruiting periods.

This position is located in our New York office, and the hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in office. The estimated hourly pay range for this position is $30 to $35 plus overtime. The actual salary offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and where applicable, licensure or certification obtained. Market and Firm factors are also considered.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME