Immigration Attorney

Job Title: Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:

A reputable law firm based in Dallas, TX, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Immigration Attorney to provide legal services to both detained and non-detained immigrants. The role primarily involves representing clients in immigration cases, providing strategic counsel, and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements in the immigration process.

Duties:

• Advise clients on the most effective strategies for resolving their immigration cases.
• Communicate consistently with clients throughout their immigration process.
• Review and revise applications and petitions prepared by legal assistants to ensure accuracy before submission to government agencies.
• Prepare clients and represent them in USCIS interviews.
• Handle Freedom of Information Act requests and ensure they are accurate and appropriate.
• Maintain records, applications, and required documentation as per procedural guidelines and deadlines.
• Stay updated on immigration laws and policies through continuous education, webinars, and staff training.
• Perform other related legal duties with minimal supervision.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Active and valid bar license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to serve clients in a professional, efficient, and welcoming manner.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to grasp technical and legal information quickly.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with Texas Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent writing and verbal communication.
• Fluent in Spanish.
• Strong organizational abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work both autonomously and in a collaborative environment.

Job Location:

• Dallas, TX

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development and continuous training opportunities.