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Immigration Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Nevada - Las Vegas

Job ID YIG2349313

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 - Max. 5 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

2024-10-10 21:47:15

Job Title: Immigration Attorney (Legal Writing)

Job Overview:

A reputable law firm based in Las Vegas, NV, is seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney with a strong background in legal writing and appellate work. This role will focus on preparing high-quality legal briefs and filings for EOIR and federal circuit courts, including cases involving FOIA requests. The successful candidate will work closely with a dynamic legal team, providing exceptional legal representation to clients facing immigration issues.

Duties:

  • Draft memorandums, appeals, and other legal documents related to immigration appellate work.
  • Prepare and file appeals with EOIR, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and federal circuit courts.
  • Draft and submit motions to reopen complex immigration cases.
  • Handle cases involving FOIA requests, analyzing documents to inform legal strategy.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal assistants to develop strong case arguments.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in immigration law, especially those impacting appellate and federal cases.
  • Manage case files and ensure compliance with court and firm standards.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in immigration law with a focus on legal writing and appellate work.
  • Proven track record of drafting appeals for EOIR, BIA, and federal circuit courts.
  • Strong understanding of motions to reopen and FOIA-related cases.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Bar admission in any U.S. state is required, with preference for admission in Nevada.

Skills:

  • Exceptional legal writing and research skills.
  • Proficient in drafting legal briefs, appeals, and motions.
  • Strong analytical skills to handle FOIA cases.
  • Experience with case management software (preferred).
  • Ability to prioritize and manage a complex caseload.

Job Location:

  • Las Vegas, NV

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • Complimentary parking and occasional catered lunches.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development in a collaborative, supportive environment.

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