Associate Attorney needed for Columbus office

Job Overview: A busy immigration law office in Columbus, OH, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to assist with a wide range of immigration matters. This role involves preparing immigration forms and pleadings, attending consultations, and representing clients in court and at immigration offices. The ideal candidate has a strong background in immigration law, is detail-oriented, and is passionate about client advocacy.

Location:

• Columbus, OH

Duties:

• Prepare immigration forms, pleadings, affidavits, and other legal documents.
• Conduct client consultations and manage case correspondence.
• Represent clients in court and during immigration office appearances.
• Handle data entry related to immigration cases and manage legal paperwork.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary case information and provide updates.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Willingness to travel approximately twice per month, primarily to the Cleveland Immigration Court.
• Spanish fluency is highly desirable but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage a diverse caseload.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active law license to practice in Ohio.

Skills:

• Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in immigration law procedures and case management.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule with the option for part-time or full-time work.
• Paid time off and a supportive work environment.