Job Summary
We are seeking an eager and dedicated Bilingual (English & Spanish speaking) Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in various areas of law, especially immigration. This role requires excellent listening skills, the ability to learn and grow, and certainly to utilize knowledge and information to provide exceptional legal services to our clients.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.
Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including contracts and agreements.
Represent clients in various legal proceedings and negotiations.
Provide legal support and guidance on matters related to immigration law, and other relevant areas.
Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and assist in trial preparation.
Maintain accurate records of case files and ensure compliance with all legal procedures.
Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact client cases.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to a State Bar (Immigration is practiced in Federal Court)
Experience or strong interest in immigration law.
Proficient in legal research tools and software.
Excellent negotiation skills with an ability to advocate for clients effectively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

Bar (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Metairie, LA 70002 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Metairie, LA 70002: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

EL ABOGADO (Casey Cowley Law Firm)

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