Immigration Attorney with Georgian Language Skills

A law firm located in Brooklyn, NY, is searching for an Immigration Attorney with a minimum of 1 year of removal/asylum experience. The firm would prefer a candidate who is fluent in Georgian, but they will consider other candidates.  Candidates should be capable of handling a variety of immigration-related legal matters.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in immigration cases, with a primary focus on removal/asylum cases.
• Prepare and file immigration petitions, applications, and court documents on behalf of clients.
• Conduct legal research, analyze case law, and provide advice on immigration matters.
• Represent clients in immigration court proceedings and before government agencies.
• Interview and counsel clients to determine their immigration needs and options.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
• Stay current on changes in immigration law and policy.
• Collaborate with legal support staff and paralegals to ensure efficient case management.
• Attend court hearings, meetings, and appointments with clients.
• Communicate with clients, government agencies, and opposing counsel.

Requirements:

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar, preferably in New York.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in handling removal/asylum cases.
• Fluency in Georgian (written and spoken preferred).
• Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration law and procedures.
• Excellent research, analytical, and legal writing skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• High ethical and professional standards.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar, preferably in New York.

Skills:

• Proficiency in immigration law, particularly removal/asylum cases.
• Fluent in Georgian (written and spoken).
• Legal research and analysis.
• Preparation and filing of immigration documents.
• Court representation and advocacy.
• Client counseling and case management.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Multilingual skills (Georgian).
• Time management and organization.
• Ethical and professional conduct.