Immigration Attorney - Consular Processing

Job Overview: A reputable law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking an Associate Consular Processing Attorney with 1 to 4 years of experience in immigration law. This role involves managing a caseload focused on consular processing and waiver cases, offering the opportunity for growth within an established firm. The position includes interaction with clients and collaboration with a team of skilled attorneys and legal assistants.

Location:

• Dallas, TX

Duties:

• Oversee a caseload of Consular Processing (CP) and Waiver cases, including I-130, I-601A, I-212, I-601, consular processing, and K-Visa applications.
• Prepare clients for consulate interviews.
• Represent clients before the USCIS.
• Review and finalize immigration applications and case packets.
• Lead a team of paralegals to achieve productivity goals and maintain high client satisfaction.
• Conduct legal analyses to evaluate potential case benefits for clients.
• Draft and submit legal briefs for various immigration cases.

Requirements:

• 1 to 4 years of experience in Immigration Law, specifically in consular processing and waiver applications.
• Strong team player with a collaborative and strategic mindset.
• Proven track record in advancing legal cases and managing a caseload.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred, though not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Expertise in immigration law with a focus on consular processing and waivers.
• Proficiency in case management software is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Complimentary parking
• Catered lunches and additional perks