Removal Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A leading immigration law firm is seeking a Removal Immigration Associate to join its team. This position involves representing clients in removal proceedings before immigration courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and Federal Courts. The role may also include handling asylum cases, border representation, criminal alien detention, and related matters. The ideal candidate is a law school graduate or practicing attorney with a passion for immigration law and a strong desire to advocate for clients facing removal.

Location:

• Farmington Hills, MI

Duties:

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before immigration courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Advocate for clients in asylum cases, border representation, and criminal alien removal or detention cases.
• Handle cases involving criminal alien detention and removal proceedings.
• Prepare legal arguments and documents to present before federal courts as needed.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and ensure the best outcomes for clients.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in immigration laws and policies to provide informed legal counsel.

Requirements:

• Law school graduate or practicing attorney.
• Strong interest in specializing in removal defense and immigration law.
• Demonstrated commitment to advocating for immigrants and understanding the value of immigration.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload with attention to detail.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar admission in any U.S. jurisdiction is preferred but not required at the time of application.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to client advocacy and understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package (details to be provided during the interview process).
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization in immigration law.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and client service.

This immigration law firm provides comprehensive legal services in all family and employment-based United States immigration law matters. Its practice areas include green card, adjustment of status, work permits, student visas, aliens in deportation proceedings, training visas, citizenship and naturalization, and asylum applicants. The firm serves clients including multinational corporations, small businesses, families, and individuals throughout the United States and around the world. Its office is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan.