Immigration Attorney

Job Title: Immigration Attorney

Job Overview

A reputable law firm in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a dedicated Immigration Attorney to provide comprehensive legal solutions for a diverse clientele. This role offers an excellent opportunity for legal professionals passionate about immigration law, family law, and criminal law to make a meaningful impact.

Duties

• Represent clients in all aspects of U.S. immigration law, including employment-based and family-based immigration cases, humanitarian relief, and removal defense.
• Prepare and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documentation.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients and government agencies to ensure accurate case processing.
• Keep current with immigration laws and policies to offer informed counsel to clients.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and provide legal support as needed.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active admission to the Bar in Minnesota (or eligibility for admission).
• Strong legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Active or eligible Minnesota State Bar admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong interpersonal and client communication skills.
• Organizational and case management expertise.
• The team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.

Job Location

Minneapolis, MN

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development opportunities, including CLE attendance and license fee coverage.
• Subsidized parking and a bi-annual office retreat.
• Mentorship and training in immigration law.