Immigration Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a skilled Immigration Attorney to manage a diverse caseload, represent clients in various immigration proceedings, and provide comprehensive legal support.

Duties:

• Develop strategies and prepare clients/witnesses for court and USCIS testimony.
• Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Manage a workload of cases and visit detained individuals at centers for intake.
• Prepare and review diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based petitions.
• Present to and collaborate with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law.
• Conducted strategic consultations with potential clients and determined necessary legal strategies.
• Provide legal analysis to assess possible benefits for clients' cases.
• Prepare and submit legal briefs for various immigration cases.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in Immigration Law.
• Proven track record of advancing legal cases and managing a caseload effectively.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona.

Skills:

• Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications.
• Proficiency in Case Management Software preferred.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and supportively with fellow associates.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Competitive compensation package including a 401(k) plan.
• Perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more.