Immigration Attorney - Consular Processing

Job Overview: A respected law firm in the Las Vegas Area is seeking a dedicated Immigration Attorney specializing in Consular Processing. This associate-level position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1 to 4 years of experience in immigration law to manage a diverse caseload and collaborate closely with a team of attorneys and legal assistants. The role focuses on consular processing and waiver cases, with opportunities for professional growth and client interaction.

Location:

• Las Vegas, NV

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of Consular Processing and Waiver cases, including I-130, I-601A, I-212, I-601, consular processing, and K-Visa applications.
• Prepare clients for consulate interviews and represent clients before USCIS.
• Oversee immigration application preparation and case packets.
• Supervise a team of paralegals, ensuring productivity goals and client service standards are met.
• Provide comprehensive legal analysis to clients to identify potential case benefits.
• Draft and submit legal briefs across a range of immigration cases.

Requirements:

• 1 to 4 years of experience practicing Immigration Law.
• Proven track record in advancing legal cases and managing a caseload effectively.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to strategy and client service.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Specialized knowledge in consular processing and waivers within immigration law.
• Proficiency in case management software preferred.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills for managing teams and cases.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Complimentary parking.
• Catered lunches and additional perks.