Bilingual Immigration Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated and experienced Immigration Attorney to provide client-focused advocacy in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will work on a variety of cases, including family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, and removal proceedings, ensuring accurate and timely support to clients. Fluency in Spanish is essential for this role, which provides a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact in clients’ lives.

Duties

• Provide strategic advice to clients for the effective resolution of immigration cases.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the legal process.
• Review applications and petitions prepared by legal assistants to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Represent clients during USCIS interviews and other proceedings.
• Review and prepare Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
• Manage applications, case records, and necessary documentation according to established procedures.
• Stay current with changes in immigration law and policies through regular research, webinars, and training.
• Perform other relevant duties with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle cases professionally and efficiently in a client-centered manner.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to learn and apply technical and legal knowledge.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar license in good standing.

Skills

• Fluent in both English and Spanish.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).

This role is ideal for a compassionate attorney eager to make a meaningful difference by helping clients navigate complex immigration matters. Join a supportive and dynamic legal team committed to advocacy and excellence.