Immigration Attorney

Job Overview

A Federal Hill-based law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney to establish and lead its new immigration law department. This in-office role offers a competitive base salary, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to grow the practice. The position is ideal for an attorney with strong expertise in immigration law and a passion for serving a diverse clientele. Spanish-speaking candidates are highly preferred.

Location

• Baltimore, Maryland

Duties

• Establish and lead the immigration law department.
• Handle all aspects of immigration cases, including:
  • Family-based petitions.
  • Adjustment of status and naturalization.
  • Removal defense.
• Collaborate with clients to develop case strategies and provide legal counsel.
• Draft and file immigration-related petitions and applications.
• Represent clients in immigration court and before administrative agencies.

Requirements

• Proven experience in immigration law.
• Strong understanding of U.S. immigration policies and procedures.
• Ability to manage a growing caseload and develop a new department.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active and valid Bar license in any U.S. state or jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent communication and client-relations skills.
• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Ability to work independently and develop new processes.
• Multilingual proficiency is a plus, with Spanish fluency preferred.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule with standard hours of 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Paid time off.

This law firm provides legal services to clients that have been disabled, injured, or medically abused. Its practice areas include personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, nursing home abuse, birth injury, medical products defect, workplace injury, real estate law, auto accidents, corporations and limited liability company formations, and wills, estates, and trusts. The firm's office is located in Baltimore, Maryland.