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About Us

Moaddel Law Firm, A.P.C. is a leading Criminal Defense and Immigration firm in Los Angeles. We are committed to innovative, strategic, and accessible legal services. At Moaddel, The Team is our strength — we work as ONE to achieve outstanding results. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is eager to grow professionally, and is ready to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives while leading their support team to drive results for EOIR clients.

Position Summary

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated Immigration Attorney to join our EOIR Removal Defense team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is eager to grow professionally, and is ready to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives while leading their support team.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in EOIR Removal Defense.
Assess relief eligibility and develop case strategy.
Identify additional relief (family petitions, U-Visas, VAWA, TPS, TVPRA).
Manage caseload of Affirmative Asylum & EOIR proceedings, including defensive asylum and TVPRA.
Draft, review, and file petitions, motions, and briefs; approve filings before submission.
Represent clients at Master, Individual, and contested hearings (in-person/virtual).
Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings, declarations, and trial.
Ensure deadlines are met and cases resolved promptly.
Lead and mentor paralegals/legal assistants, providing accurate legal guidance.
Collaborate with team members to ensure excellent case management and client service.

Location

Remote within Los Angeles, CA. Must attend in-person client meetings and court appearances in Los Angeles, Orange County, and surrounding areas.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual range for this position is $90,000 - 145,000 USD annually. In addition to a competitive base salary we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, uncapped paid time off, parental leave and Roth IRA. This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Joining our team provides the opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic legal environment. The Moaddel Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Requirements:

Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state (CA preferred).
1–3 years of immigration law experience (Removal Defense/EOIR preferred).
Experience with Master & Individual hearings strongly preferred.
Strong legal research, writing, and interpersonal skills.
Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, not required.
Proficient in electronic case management.
Detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

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