Immigration Attorney

A law firm is seeking an Immigration Attorney for their office in Doral. The Immigration Attorney will manage a dynamic caseload, providing legal counsel to clients on various immigration matters. They will lead a team of paralegals, ensuring efficient case management, adherence to deadlines, and exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a dedication to staying updated on immigration laws, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal representation.

Duties:

• Meet with potential new clients to assess their immigration needs
• Coordinate case and legal strategy development
• Manage multiple cases, paralegals, projects, and deadlines effectively
• Train and supervise staff members, providing guidance and support as needed
• Prepare and revise court documents, including motions, briefs, and memoranda
• Conduct legal research to support case arguments
• Stay informed about legislative changes and judicial case law relevant to immigration matters
• Market the law firm's immigration services to attract new clients
• Work one Saturday a month, with potential bonuses for new client acquisitions on those days
• Cross-sell various other legal services offered by the firm
• Handle court hearings and trials, representing clients in immigration proceedings
• Become an expert in Family Petitions, Asylum, Individual Hearings, SIJIS, U-Visas, Waivers, etc.

Requirements:

• J.D. from an ABA Accredited Law School (required)
• Active Bar License in Good Standing from any US State or PR (required)
• Fluent in Spanish (required)
• 1+ years of Immigration experience preferred

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA Accredited Law School

Certifications:

Active Bar License in Good Standing from any US State or PR

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload efficiently
• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Fluency in Spanish
• Leadership and team management skills
• Knowledge of immigration laws and procedures

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Relocation reimbursement up to $10,000 (Forgiven after 6 months)
• Vacations
• Sick Time Off
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Paid birthday and work anniversary
• 401K Plan
• Paid Parking
• Life Insurance