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Immigration Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Sacramento

Job ID FE2C349327

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 4 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 Family ImmigrationAsylumImmigration - General

2024-10-07 06:07:04

Job Title: Immigration Attorney (Consular Processing Focus)

Job Overview:
A law firm in Sacramento, CA is seeking a skilled and dynamic Immigration Attorney with experience in consular processing and related immigration matters. The candidate will play a key role in managing caseloads, interacting with clients, and working alongside a team of attorneys and legal assistants to deliver strategic legal solutions in immigration law. This role offers significant growth potential for legal professionals with a passion for defending clients' rights and advancing their careers in immigration law.

Duties:

  • Provide legal counsel on immigration processes, including strategic advice for various immigration cases.
  • Represent clients in immigration court and before the Board of Immigration Appeals.
  • Manage a diverse workload, including detained and non-detained cases.
  • Conduct intake interviews with detained individuals at detention centers.
  • Prepare and review immigration applications such as removal defense and family-based petitions.
  • Adjust and update immigration application packets as necessary.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations regarding changes in immigration law.
  • Meet with potential clients to offer consultations and develop tailored legal strategies.
  • Prepare clients and witnesses for court appearances or USCIS testimony.
  • Draft and submit legal briefs for various immigration cases.

Requirements:

  • 1-4 years of experience practicing Immigration Law.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and strategize with team members.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and the legal team.
  • Proven ability to manage caseloads and successfully move cases forward.
  • Experience with family-based petitions, humanitarian relief, citizenship applications, and other USCIS matters.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications:

  • Active Bar membership in good standing.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in immigration case management software is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, legal research, and writing skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure with excellent time management.
  • Adaptable and able to handle complex legal matters with minimal supervision.

Job Location:

  • Sacramento, CA

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Complimentary parking.
  • Career development opportunities within the firm.

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