Seeking associate attorney with minimum of three years experience in IMMIGRATION or FAMILY law. Qualified applicants will manage a reasonable caseload by:
- Providing legal support and guidance
- Advising clients on the best behavior while charges are pending, including confiding in family and friends and social media use
- Meeting with clients at the remand or an office to critically discuss the pending charges and strategize on how best to defend
- Finding ethical solutions to legal matters
- Communicating with clients to understand their legal concerns and needs to help provide them with essential pieces of advice
- Strategizing on how to resolve the clients’ cases in a favorable and cost-effective manner
- Enlightening clients about legal options and making them know the possible outcomes or threats
- Developing ideal arguments and representing clients in family and criminal legal proceedings
- Staying informed about any current legislation
- Building trustworthy relationships with clients
- Preparing legal documents such as dispositions, pleadings and contracts in a timely and accurate manner
- Assisting clients with the execution of agreements such as plea bargains with the regional attorney’s office
- Collecting retainers from clients and executing contracts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $98,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Language:
- English and Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person