TIRN Legal Clinic Fellow

Job Overview The Tulsa Immigrant Resource Network Legal Clinic (TIRN) Legal Fellow is a full‑time, paid, two‑year attorney position, which serves as a bridge from academic studies to the practice of law by providing training and mentoring to a new attorney in a law firm setting. Under the supervision of TU Legal Clinic Faculty and Staff Attorneys, the TIRN Legal Clinic Fellow will represent individuals in cases involving immigration legal issues and may organize and implement larger community advocacy projects. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Good communication, organizational, research, writing, and public speaking skills Strong legal research Highly organized, innovative thinker, and able to work in high‑volume settings with limited resources. Ability to prioritize: organized, efficient, detail oriented, multitasking, triage time‑sensitive deadlines while keeping larger goals in mind. Strong preference for Spanish language fluency Operate in a professional office environment and requires the ability to sit for long periods of time with intermittent walking, standing, bending, squatting, pulling, and pushing. Essential physical requirements include climbing stairs. Ability to use standard office equipment such as scanners, computers, keyboards, phones, shredders, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. Educational and Experience J.D. from ABA‑approved law school Admitted to practice in any U.S. state Experience or demonstrated commitment to working in a low‑income community setting or on issues impacting low‑income and marginalized populations Demonstrates ability to work effectively with persons from varied cultural backgrounds Strong commitment to serving low‑income and underserved communities, with ability to relate to and communicate with a broad range of clients and colleagues. Salary & Benefits Full‑time position Medical plans including health, dental, vision coverage, subject to plan terms Paid Time Off Organizational Holidays #J-18808-Ljbffr The University Of Tulsa