Assistant General Counsel Immigration Campaign

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Assistant General Counsel (Immigration Campaign)
Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive litigation strategies to advance immigration programs, formulate and write or join amicus briefs that address key legal issues and/or feature worker stories in conjunction with the immigration campaign and the Office of the General Counsel. Provide analysis and write summaries of immigration policy changes and/or court decisions for immigration campaign and leaders. Direct, supervise, and carry out the responsibility for all of the assigned legal work, whether performed in-house or by outside counsel as assigned by the General Counsel. Provide counsel to immigration campaign, active worker-organizing campaigns, local unions, and legal department on immigration issues. Draft and advise upon legislation, executive orders, and rules; draft formal comments to proposed federal, state and local legislation and administrative proposals as assigned by the immigration campaign and the General Counsel. Monitor legal developments on immigration issues and regularly report on legal developments to the appropriate parties as assigned by the immigration campaign and the General Counsel. Advise officers, division heads, other managers and employees, and other union leaders on immigration issues. Develop training materials and lead training sessions on immigration issues in conjunction with the immigration campaign and as assigned by the General Counsel. Review memoranda, correspondence, and other written material. Under the direct supervision of an Associate General counsel, supervise and direct work of outside counsel in assigned areas; review and approve all outside counsel bills in areas of assignment, prior to review and approval of the General Counsel. Under the direct supervision of an Associate General Counsel, supervise law fellows, law clerks, and secretaries as relevant to work. Where applicable, responsible for recommending project budgets for legal work in connection with the immigration campaign. Perform other duties as assigned by the General Counsel in support of the work.

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