Immigration Legal Advocate – Domestic Violence Project
DVP seeks a full-time advocate to work within a legal-psychosocial framework with survivors of intimate partner violence.
Advocate – Domestic Violence Project
DVP seeks a full-time advocate to work within a legal-psychosocial framework with survivors of intimate partner violence.
Social Media/Marketing Intern – Domestic Violence Project
The Domestic Violence Project (DVP) at the Urban Justice Center is seeking to hire a marketing/social media intern.
Staff Attorney – Family Law
DVP seeks a Temporary Family Law Attorney to work within a legal-psychosocial framework with survivors of domestic violence to provide legal representation and advocacy on custody/visitation, orders of protection, child/spousal support and divorce.
Immigration Attorney – Domestic Violence Project
The Urban Justice Center Domestic Violence Project (DVP) is seeking an immigration attorney with 0-2 years’ experience to work within a legal-psychosocial framework with survivors of intimate partner violence to provide legal representation and advocacy on immigration matters including U and T visas, SIJS, adjustment of status, VAWA Self-Petitions, Battered Spouse Waivers, naturalization, and removal defense
UJC AND CLEARY GOTTLIEB FOIA LITIGATION OBTAINS DOCUMENTS ON USCIS BLANK SPACES POLICY
Today, the Urban Justice Center’s Domestic Violence Project (DVP) released internal U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) records revealing the rushed implementation and devastating impact of USCIS’s “no-blanks” policy, which purports to empower USCIS to reject U-visa petitions, among other immigration applications, solely because they contain blank answer fields.... Over the past nine months, USCIS has utilized the no-blanks policy to reject properly-filed U-visa petitions for trivial and nonsensical reasons, such as when the “middle name” field in a U-visa petition is left blank because the crime victim has no middle name.
Family Court Electronic Document Delivery System Guide
Resources EDDS is being used by NYC Family Court as a way for people to transmit documents to the court. This is NOT a filing system, it is [...]
DVP Fall Legal Intern
DVP seeks a legal intern to work within a legal-psychosocial framework with survivors of intimate partner abuse to provide assistance to Family Law attorneys in matters concerning orders of protection, custody, visitation, child/spousal support, and uncontested divorces.
P·P·O·W Gallery Raises Funds for DVP
P·P·O·W will donate a portion of all proceeds towards the Urban Justice Center’s Domestic Violence Project. The organization brings together lawyers, advocates, social workers and volunteers whose mission is to help survivors of domestic violence and their children live free of violence and abuse.
