JACK
BADEN

JACK
BADEN

Contract Attorney & Litigation Specialist, based in New York

“Whether it’s evaluating complex filings or building hearing-ready records, I aim for precision, strategic clarity, and uncompromising legal standards.”

01. about

01. about

I’m a licensed attorney with experience spanning government trial litigation, corporate legal tech, and high-volume clinical practice. As a former DHS Assistant Chief Counsel in NYC, I specialize in providing high-caliber contract drafting and litigation leverage to deportation defense and immigration practices nationwide. Available for contract brief drafting, motion strategy, and high-stakes case support.

02. Experience

02. Experience

Omega Counsel LLC • Remote • 2026–Present

Founder & Lead Contract Attorney

Provide specialized, on-demand contract litigation support; including EOIR briefs, motions, RFEs, and document reviews for immigration practices across U.S. time zones.


Provide predictable flat-fee and retainer pricing models that eliminate hourly guesswork and reduce partner drafting burden.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security • New York, NY • 2025-2026

Assistant Chief Counsel / Trial Attorney

Represented DHS in high-volume removal proceedings before New York City immigration courts.


Managed an independent litigation caseload, conducting witness examinations, oral advocacy, and merits hearings.


Evaluated applications for relief (Asylum, CAT, Withholding, 42B Cancellation, Adjustment of Status) and identified evidentiary weaknesses and credibility issues.


Drafted complex motions, briefs, and legal arguments under strict court deadlines.

LegalNature • Remote • 2025-2025

Attorney

Researched multi-jurisdictional compliance and updated complex corporate templates into business-ready legal instruments.


Collaborated across engineering and design teams to automate contract generation tools.

Regent University Civil Practice Clinic • Norfolk, VA • 2024-2024

Law Clerk

Conducted legal research, client interviews, and document drafting for immigration, administrative, and family law matters.

03. SKILLS

03. SKILLS

EOIR Procedure & Master/Merits Practice

BIA Appellate Briefing & Administrative Record Strategy

Contested Master Hearings & Motion to Terminate Strategy

Legal Research (LexisNexis / Westlaw)

Vincent AI

Clio Manage

Claude AI

42B Hardship Narrative Extraction & Framing

Categorical / Modified Categorical Approach Analysis

Country Conditions Analysis & Nexus Argumentation

Credibility Issue Mitigation & Declarations

I&N Dec. Precedential Case Law Synthesis

Asylum, VAWA, U-Visas & Waivers

Evidentiary & Credibility Analysis

Motions, Responses & Appeals

Single-Attorney Case Allocation

Flat-Fee & Retainer Management

Contract Law & Auditing

Multi-Jurisdictional Compliance

Legal Automation & Tech

04. education

04. education

Regent University School of Law • 2021–2024

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications: LexisNexis Practice Ready Certification, Thomson Reuters Legal Research Certification.


Activities: Vice President of Christian Legal Society, Public Interest Legal Advocates, Moot Court & ADR Competitions.

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville • 2017–2021

B.A. in Political Science (Minors: Legal Studies & Philosophy)

Activities: Pre-Law Society, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

05.LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

05.LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Licensed Attorney

Arkansas Bar (Bar No. 2025083)


Reciprocity

Eligible for waiver into additional state bars under reciprocity rules.


06. Languages

06. Languages

English

Native Speaker

Spanish

Level: A2

07. contact

07. contact

we carry
the work

we carry
the work

so you can
carry the people.

so you can
carry the people.

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