Immigration Attorney

Job Title: Immigration Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Pembroke Pines, FL is seeking a driven and highly capable attorney specializing in immigration law. This role is perfect for a proactive legal professional eager to manage a diverse caseload, lead a team of paralegals, and work in a dynamic, high-growth environment. The position requires strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Duties:

• Meet with prospective clients and provide legal consultations
• Develop and coordinate case strategies
• Oversee multiple cases, manage projects, and adhere to deadlines
• Supervise and mentor a team of paralegals and support staff
• Prepare, draft, and revise legal documents for court submissions
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
• Stay updated on legislative changes and evolving case law
• Represent clients in court hearings and trials
• Conduct marketing initiatives for the firm’s services
• Participate in monthly Saturday shifts with opportunities for client engagement bonuses
• Cross-sell various practice areas within the firm
• Develop expertise in areas such as Family Petitions, Asylum, Individual Hearings, SIJIS, U-Visas, and Waivers

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active and good-standing bar license in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Fluency in Spanish
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in immigration law

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• High-level organizational and project management capabilities
• Ability to handle a high volume of cases with attention to detail
• Proficiency in legal research and writing

Job Location:

• Pembroke Pines, FL

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Relocation reimbursement up to $10,000 (forgiven after six months)
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Performance-based bonuses
• Paid days off for birthdays and work anniversaries
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid parking
• Life insurance