Associate Attorney
Job Title: Associate Attorney
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony
- Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings at the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
- Manage a workload of cases efficiently
- Visit and conduct intake with detained individuals at centers
- Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions
- Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments
- Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law
- Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategies
- Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
- Prepare and submit legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases
Education and Experience Information:
- At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law experience is required
- A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with fellow associates
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
- Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
- Proven record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload
- Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications
- Experience with Case Management Software is preferred
Salary Information:
- Pay range: $75,000 to $115,000 annual salary
Additional Information:
At the law firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as part of a comprehensive compensation package, including a 401(k) plan. Additional perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more. This position offers an opportunity for career development within a growing firm, where you will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.
The law firm is an equal employment opportunity employer, welcoming everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
