Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in family immigration, federal litigation, crimmigration, and removal defense. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within a supportive law office environment. The successful candidate will represent foreign nationals in family immigration matters, waivers of inadmissibility, federal litigation and removal defense.
Duties
- Conduct legal research utilizing tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis to support case preparation and strategy.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Draft immigration forms, and transmittal letters and oversee the creation of packages for filing either online or by mail for immigration processes.
- Represent clients in court proceedings and during negotiations, effectively litigating cases to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Provide legal counsel to clients on various matters related to immigration law issues.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases while efficiently managing your own caseload.
- Maintain accurate records of all case-related activities and communications.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact client cases.
Join our team as an Associate Attorney where you can make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
- Two years of experience in federal court practice and removal defense litigation.
- Proficient in legal research tools including Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to produce clear and persuasive legal documents.
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also managing individual responsibilities effectively.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
