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We seek to hire individuals with a demonstrated commitment to immigrant rights and a passion for serving immigrants and refugees in need of legal services. If you feel that your qualifications fit the description for a position listed below, we invite you to send us a résumé and cover letter for review.

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks a full-time Temporary Staff Attorney to work in the Removal Defense Unit as part of our Seattle office for a one year period, with the possibility of extension for a second year, beginning on 04/06/2026, or as soon as possible. Applicants must be fluent in English and at least one other language.

As a staff attorney fellow funded by Service Employees International Union-Local 6, you will offer consultation and brief legal services to union staff and membership, and make referrals internally and to pro bono attorneys. You will also provide legal as well as Know Your Rights workshops to union membership and provide consultations as necessary. You may also handle additional immigration matters, including cases involving individuals in immigration detention.


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Are you passionate about immigrant rights and eager to contribute to the vital work of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP), but don’t see a current opening that matches your skills? We’d still love to hear from you! Please apply here to upload a single file document that includes your cover letter, resume, and a list of three references. This will give us the opportunity to consider you for future openings as they arise.


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