Immigration Associate Attorney Job in Greenville, SC Near Me - 362150 | BCGSearch.com

Immigration Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location South Carolina - Greenville

Job ID W4TV362150

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Business ImmigrationFamily ImmigrationAsylumImmigration - General

2025-01-28 01:12:58

Job Title: Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm in Greenville, SC is seeking a skilled Immigration Associate Attorney to join its team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney with a strong passion for immigration law and client service. The successful candidate will manage cases, engage in legal research, prepare documents, and represent clients in immigration-related matters.

Duties:

  • Conduct thorough investigations into immigration cases, including fact-finding, evidence-gathering, and interviewing witnesses.
  • Interpret and apply relevant immigration laws and precedents to develop effective case strategies.
  • Draft and file legal documents such as complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Handle motion practice, including filing and arguing motions to resolve legal issues before trial.
  • Organize trial evidence, prepare witnesses, and develop trial strategies for court hearings and proceedings.
  • Represent clients in court, presenting arguments and evidence.
  • Provide legal counsel to clients, addressing their immigration-related concerns and building strong, trust-based relationships.
  • Leverage technology to document, manage, and update case information and communications.
  • Regularly update management on case status through formal reports and meetings.

Requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present clear arguments to judges, juries, and opposing counsel.
  • 1 year of experience in immigration law is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and research skills, with a focus on identifying legal issues and applying relevant laws.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills, particularly in dealing with federal agencies and settlements.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and tight deadlines effectively.
  • Growth mindset, with a commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active State Bar license (Required).

Skills:

  • Immigration law expertise (preferred).
  • Legal case management experience (preferred).
  • Bilingual (a plus).

Job Location:

  • Greenville, SC

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance (where applicable)

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