Job description Avagyan Law Firm Are you an experienced Attorney seeking a role where you can make a significant difference in people's lives? Position: Immigration Attorney Location: Sacramento/Los Angeles What Compensation will You get Starting salary-$160,000-$180,000 Yearly based on experience How to Apply Send us your resume, a short cover letter explaining why you'd like to work with us, a writing sample. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $160,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday License/Certification: • Bar (Required) Ability to Commute: • Los Angeles, CA (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person Responsibilities: • Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome • Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysis • Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff • Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions • Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects What You'll Do • Provide representation to immigrants before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (non-detained and detained), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and CA state court proceedings related to clients’ removal proceedings cases; • Manage a caseload of removal defense cases in the Immigration Court • Prepare and litigate various applications for relief from removal such as asylum, withholding of removal, Convention Against Torture, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status • Represent clients in family-based immigration matters before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Department of State, and corresponding consulates worldwide, including cases like U-Visas, N-400 applications, VAWA protection, adjustment of status, I-601A and I-212 waivers, and family petitions • Conduct legal research to support cases • Provide leadership and work closely with administrative staff to update on client meetings and case strategy • Counsel clients by evaluating options and determining the best course of action for a favorable outcome • Analyze client needs, propose solutions, and strategize cases • Take on additional responsibilities as the role evolves. What Education and Experience You Need • A Juris Doctorate and an active bar license in any state are required, along with 3-4 years of experience working on a combination of VAWA, U, T, Naturalization, Removal Defense, and Family-Based cases. • Fluency in English and Russian is strongly preferred. Qualifications: • Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association • Ability to use Microsoft Office is required • Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required • Able to work independently while handling multiple files • Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must Compensation: $160,000

• What You'll Do • Provide representation to immigrants before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (non-detained and detained), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and CA state court proceedings related to clients’ removal proceedings cases; • Manage a caseload of removal defense cases in the Immigration Court • Prepare and litigate various applications for relief from removal such as asylum, withholding of removal, Convention Against Torture, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of status • Represent clients in family-based immigration matters before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Department of State, and corresponding consulates worldwide, including cases like U-Visas, N-400 applications, VAWA protection, adjustment of status, I-601A and I-212 waivers, and family petitions • Conduct legal research to support cases • Provide leadership and work closely with administrative staff to update on client meetings and case strategy • Counsel clients by evaluating options and determining the best course of action for a favorable outcome • Analyze client needs, propose solutions, and strategize cases • Take on additional responsibilities as the role evolves.What Education and Experience You Need • A Juris Doctorate and an active bar license in any state are required, along with 3-4 years of experience working on a combination of VAWA, U, T, Naturalization, Removal Defense, and Family-Based cases. • Fluency in English and Russian is strongly preferred. • Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, active insurance policy and/or the ability to travel frequently to attend hearings and interviews and engage with clients and community partners.