This position primarily manages a diverse caseload, including family-based petitions, removal defense, asylum, waivers, and employment-based immigration. The attorney will represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and other agencies; conduct legal research; prepare filings and motions; and collaborate with support staff to ensure timely, high-quality legal work. Strong communication, courtroom experience, and a thorough understanding of immigration law are essential.

Immigration Attorney – Job Responsibilities

Represent clients in immigration matters before USCIS, EOIR, ICE, and other agencies
Handle a caseload that may include family-based petitions, removal defense, asylum, waivers, and employment-based cases
Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
Prepare clients for interviews, hearings, and court appearances
Review and approve case filings prepared by paralegals or case managers
Communicate with clients regularly to provide updates and legal guidance
Attend immigration interviews, bond hearings, and court proceedings
Monitor case deadlines and ensure timely filings
Maintain accurate client records and case notes in the case management system
Stay up to date with changes in immigration law and policy

Requirements:

Education & License:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in any U.S. state (Florida Bar preferred)

Experience:

1–3+ years of experience practicing immigration law
Experience handling USCIS and EOIR matters (family-based, asylum, waivers, or removal defense preferred)

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive Pay
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance
401-K
Paid time off & employee discount program
Full onboarding and best-in-class training
Hands-on experience
Clear path for career advancement in a growing law firm
Supportive team culture in a high-performing environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Miami, FL (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Miami, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Alex Hanna Law, PA

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