Immigration Attorney Consular Processing

A law firm seeks a detail-oriented and dedicated Immigration Attorney with a focus on consular processing to join its team in Dallas, TX. This role involves managing consular processing and waiver cases, preparing clients for interviews, and collaborating with a team of legal professionals to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have experience in immigration law, a strong understanding of consular procedures, and a commitment to advocating for clients’ rights in complex immigration matters.

Duties

• Oversee and manage a caseload of consular processing and waiver cases, including I-130, I-601A, I-601, I-212, consular processing, and K-Visa applications.
• Prepare clients for consular interviews, ensuring they are well-informed and confident in presenting their cases.
• Represent clients in matters before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
• Review and finalize immigration application packets prepared by the legal team.
• Lead and manage a team of paralegals, ensuring productivity goals and client expectations are met.
• Conduct comprehensive legal analyses to determine case benefits and strategies for clients.
• Draft and submit legal briefs for a range of immigration cases.

Requirements

• Experience:

  • 1–4 years of professional experience in immigration law, specifically in consular processing and waiver applications.
  • Proven track record of progressing legal cases efficiently and effectively.

• Skills:

  • Strong organizational and caseload management capabilities.
  • Exceptional ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred but not mandatory.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing with the Bar of any U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Familiarity with consular processing procedures, waivers, and related immigration applications.
• Experience using legal case management software is preferred.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality legal services.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off for personal and professional development.
• Complimentary parking and catered lunches.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and collaborative legal team.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow and excel in the field of immigration law while working in a dynamic and inclusive environment. Join a law firm dedicated to making a difference in clients' lives and providing exceptional legal representation.