Immigration Associate Attorney Job in New Haven, CT Near Me - 346670 | BCGSearch.com

Immigration Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Connecticut - New Haven

Job ID 27LS346670

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Business ImmigrationFamily ImmigrationAsylumImmigration - General

2024-10-01 08:04:04

Job Overview: A busy immigration law firm in New Haven, CT, is seeking a full-time Associate Immigration Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a variety of immigration cases, including family petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions, asylum cases, and removal hearings and appeals. The role requires the ability to work independently and manage a caseload efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated immigration attorney to grow their career in a dynamic legal environment.

Location:

  • New Haven, CT

Duties:

  • Manage a caseload of immigration cases, including family petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions, and asylum applications
  • Represent clients in removal hearings and immigration appeals
  • Prepare legal documents, including petitions, briefs, and motions
  • Conduct legal research on immigration laws and precedents
  • Advise clients on the best strategies for their immigration cases
  • Attend court hearings and communicate regularly with clients regarding case updates
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient case handling

Requirements:

  • Minimum of one year of experience in immigration law
  • Experience with family petitions, Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions, asylum cases, and removal hearings
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases
  • Excellent communication and legal writing skills
  • Strong research and analytical skills

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in the State of Connecticut

Skills:

  • Proficiency in immigration law
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize a heavy caseload
  • Familiarity with legal research tools and case management systems

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

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