Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking an Attorney with or without experience to join our law firm in the litigation department. In this role, you will represent clients before the Immigration courts and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). You will also provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with administrative staff, other colleagues, and senior partners to provide excellent legal services to our clients. If you are a self-starter with a passion for law, we want to hear from you. Must be bilingual English-Spanish.
Responsibilities
Represent clients on master calendar and Individual Hearings
Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research
Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Maintain detailed and accurate client records
Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients