Immigration Attorney Job in Silver Spring, MD Near Me - 349835 | BCGSearch.com

Immigration Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Maryland - Silver Spring

Job ID BBU1349835

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Business ImmigrationFamily ImmigrationAsylumImmigration - General

2024-10-23 03:19:25

Job Overview

A prominent law firm in Maryland is seeking a qualified Immigration Attorney. This role is well-suited for a motivated attorney with experience in immigration law or a strong interest in transitioning into the field. The position involves managing a high-volume caseload, working closely with clients, and leading a team of paralegals in a fast-paced environment.

Location

  • Silver Spring, MD

Duties

  • Meet with potential clients and advise on immigration matters.
  • Develop and coordinate case and legal strategy.
  • Manage multiple cases, projects, and deadlines efficiently.
  • Train and supervise a team of paralegals and support staff.
  • Prepare and revise legal documents, including motions, briefs, and memoranda.
  • Conduct legal research and stay updated on legislative changes and case law.
  • Represent clients in court hearings and trials, focusing on immigration cases such as Family Petitions, Asylum, U-Visas, Waivers, etc.
  • Market the firm’s services and participate in cross-selling additional practice areas.
  • Work one Saturday per month, with potential bonuses for new client sign-ups.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active Bar License in good standing from any US state or Puerto Rico.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • Fluency in Spanish (required).
  • At least one year of experience in immigration law (preferred).

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active bar admission from any US state or Puerto Rico.

Skills

  • Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Case management and organizational skills for handling high-volume caseloads.
  • Leadership and staff supervision capabilities.
  • Legal research and writing skills.
  • Proficiency in developing case strategies and managing deadlines.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Relocation reimbursement up to $10,000 (forgiven after six months).
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and additional leave for birthdays and work anniversaries.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parking.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.

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