Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. This role focuses on removal defense, USCIS procedures, and occasional appellate work, including representation in family court for SIJS cases. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, and is ideal for attorneys who are fluent in Spanish and possess strong case management and writing skills.

Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Duties:

• Manage assigned immigration cases, providing legal representation and guidance to clients.
• Appear in Immigration Court and at USCIS hearings.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and appeals for immigration cases.
• Represent clients in family court for SIJS cases.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout their legal proceedings.
• Supervise support staff as needed to ensure efficient case handling.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in immigration law, with a focus on removal defense and USCIS procedures.
• Strong writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, manage cases, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Spanish (reading, writing, and speaking) is strongly recommended.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills:

• Knowledgeable in immigration law and procedures.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Proficient in case management and client communication.
• Capable of handling appellate work and family court procedures.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.