Entry-level Estate Planning Attorney Job in Austin, TX Near Me - 350917 | BCGSearch.com

Entry-level Estate Planning Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Austin

Job ID CIBF350917

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 ImmigrationAsylumEstate & Tax PlanningAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - GeneralImmigration - GeneralTrusts and Estates - General

2024-10-18 02:52:17

Job Overview:

A dynamic law firm in Austin, Texas is seeking an entry-level Estate Planning Attorney with an interest in immigration and family law. This position offers comprehensive training, providing the opportunity for recent graduates or attorneys with minimal experience to develop their skills. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude, strong organizational skills, and a passion for learning. Prior experience in family law, immigration, or trial work is preferred but not required.

Location:

  • Austin, Texas

Duties:

  • Represent clients in immigration removal proceedings, including appearances at master and individual hearings.
  • Advocate for clients in various immigration relief applications, such as asylum, U visas, VAWA, and family-based petitions.
  • Prepare USCIS applications for family-based, employment-based, and business-related immigration matters.
  • Draft persuasive attorney support letters for complex immigration petitions.
  • Respond to Requests for Evidence (RFEs), Notices of Intent to Deny (NOIDs), and Notices of Intent to Revoke (NOIRs).
  • Communicate with agencies such as ICE, USCIS, and DHS.
  • Handle family law matters, including divorces, prenuptial agreements, and Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) cases.
  • Assist with estate planning tasks, such as drafting wills and trusts and managing probate matters.

Requirements:

  • Must hold a valid Texas law license.
  • Interest in estate planning, immigration, or family law.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proactive and willing to learn new areas of law.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent proofreading and attention to detail.
  • Fluency in a foreign language is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship.
  • Full-time position with opportunities for professional growth.

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