The Dilley Pro Bono Project seeks a Managing Attorney based in Dilley, TX to manage a team of full-time on-the-ground (OTG) staff and volunteers, provide legal advice and representation to clients in accordance with the best practices and rules of conduct of the profession, strategize with the Director and project leadership, and participate in regular program management and government liaison meetings.

The FOIA Staff Attorney works to implement the American Immigration Council’s mission by promoting greater transparency in the immigration realm through litigation and advocacy related to the Freedom of Information Act and other open access laws. The attorney will use FOIA to compel agency transparency on a variety of immigration issues, including enforcement, due process, and business immigration. The attorney also will help lead the Council’s FOIA coordination efforts through collaborative work with Council staff, litigators, advocates, and open government organizations.