Immigration Law Fellow — Immigrant Justice Center

Job overview

The Immigration Law Fellow role is hybrid in Honolulu, HI, and pays $64,165–$73,742 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The one-year fellowship supports the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii’s Immigrant Justice Center. Legal Aid provides civil legal aid to vulnerable people and works to promote justice and fairness. The fellow represents immigration clients, primarily victims of crime, domestic violence, or trafficking, and contributes to outreach, education, statewide initiatives, and day-to-day supervision of non-attorney staff. The position advances access to legal representation and support for immigrant communities.

What you'll do

• Represent clients in immigration matters, primarily victims of crime, domestic violence, or trafficking
• participate in community engagement, outreach, education, and statewide initiatives
• assist with day-to-day supervision of non-attorney staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

immigration law fellow

immigration law

client representation

crime victims

domestic violence

trafficking

community outreach

hybrid

honolulu hi

legal aid society of hawaii

$64,165–$73,742/year

one-year fellowship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $150 monthly law-school loan repayment
• medical insurance with free single coverage option
• dental insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• life insurance
• long-term care and disability insurance
• parental leave after one year
• employee assistance plan
• paid vacation, sick leave, personal day, and holidays.

Why this role

One-year fellowship. Graduation from an ABA-accredited law school is required; Hawaii bar membership is preferred, and qualified attorneys licensed in another state may be considered.

About the employer

Legal Aid Society of Hawaii is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.