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Clifton, NJ, United States

Immigration Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney to join its growing immigration practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immigration law, including legal research, writing, and client interaction. The role involves preparing cases for USCIS, representing clients in EOIR Immigration Court, and handling a variety of immigration matters.

Location:

• Clifton, NJ

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to immigration matters.
• Represent clients before USCIS and the EOIR Immigration Court.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients regarding immigration options and strategies.
• Communicate with clients regarding case updates and progress.
• Prepare and file applications for various immigration benefits, including visas, green cards, and asylum petitions.
• Attend client meetings and assist in case preparation.
• Ensure compliance with all immigration laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Minimum of one year of experience practicing immigration law.
• Must be admitted to the New Jersey Bar.
• Strong legal writing skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• New Jersey Bar License (Required)

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong interpersonal and client communication skills.
• Familiarity with immigration law, including family-based, employment-based, and removal defense cases.
• Ability to handle a diverse caseload with varying levels of complexity.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Fluency in Spanish (preferred).

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

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