Immigration Attorney

The Law Firm of Fatima Johnson • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • $75k - $100k / year • 3m ago

The Law Firm of Fatima Johnson, an Immigration firm located in Indianapolis, is seeking a full-time Immigration Attorney to join our team! The ideal candidate must be able to present a friendly and professional first impression to clients and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Culture of our Firm:

The business and social environment we operate in today has changed. What worked yesterday may not work today and will likely not work tomorrow. To thrive, we must incorporate new ways of thinking and embrace new practices. As part of our individual and agency cultural change process, it is critical that all employees of TLFFJ aspire to the following:

A commitment to the agency’s mission, vision, and values
A commitment to excellence in everything we do
A commitment to self-improvement
A commitment to serving clients and providing superior customer service
A commitment to outcomes and measured results
A commitment to innovation

Job Description:This position is for our Indianapolis, IN office. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid office environment, with both remote work and work in our Indianapolis, IN location being required. The ideal candidate will do the following:

Draft support letters, responses to Requests for Evidence from USCIS
Represent clients before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)
Draft communications to clients describing/addressing immigration law issues
Communicate with clients verbally and in writing to secure information and documentation
Conduct research by utilizing on-line legal research tools
Review and maintain client database files
Plan cases and case strategies under the supervision of senior attorneys
Determine case priorities and keep abreast of all case developments
Learn about U.S. immigration rules and procedures
Review potential clients' issues and consult with them

**This description is not exhaustive. Certain tasks will change from time to time but the core functions listed above will remain the primary responsibilities.

Required:

Must possess a Juris Doctorate Degree and have passed any U.S. state's bar exam, although Indiana licensure is preferred
Exceptional communication skills
Superior decision making skills
Competency to serve clients from a variety of cultures

Strongly Preferred: