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Rutgers The State University Research Associate-Child Advocacy Legal Clinic in Newark, New Jersey
Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title | Research Associate-Child Advocacy Legal Clinic |
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Department | Sch of Law-Nwk, Dean's Office |
Salary | Commensurate With Experience |
Posting Summary | The Rutgers Child Advocacy Clinic (CAC) at Rutgers Law School in Newark, New Jersey and the Rutgers Immigrant Justice Clinic at Rutgers Law School in Camden, New Jersey are seeking to hire a Full-Time Staff Attorney to begin immediately. The Staff Attorney will be based in Newark, NJ and will provide immigration representation to children in northern New Jersey who are involved with the New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency. This position is grant funded and contingent upon continued funding. |
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Posting Number | 24FA0427 |
Posting Open Date | 04/16/2024 |
Posting Close Date | 06/30/2024 |
Minimum Education and Experience | JD, licensed to practice law in New Jersey or some other State, bilingual (English/Spanish)The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in family and/or immigration law and excellent oral and written communication skills. |
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Equipment Utilized | basic computer and word processing skills |
Physical Demands and Work Environment | desk job with some travel to court and meetings |
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Campus | Rutgers University-Newark |
Home Location Campus | Rutgers University-Newark |
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