Associate Attorney needed for Los Angeles office

A law firm located in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immigration law, including a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. This role offers the unique opportunity to work under the guidance of a renowned immigration law expert, providing both practical experience and professional development in the field of immigration litigation. The successful candidate will possess excellent writing skills, the ability to work efficiently under time constraints, and a collaborative approach to team projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft legal briefs, motions, and mandamus writs.
• Prepare immigration petitions and supporting documentation.
• Appear at USCIS hearings and court proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Collaborate with team members and provide support as needed.
• Manage case files and ensure compliance with legal procedures.
• Participate in training and mentorship programs offered by senior attorneys.

Requirements:

• Admission to practice law (preferably in California).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in immigration law.
• Proven track record of handling immigration cases effectively.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• High level of integrity and a passion for immigration litigation.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership (preferably in California).

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and research abilities.
• Proficient in drafting motions and briefs.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.