Immigration Attorney
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Firm: Law Office of Rafael J. Borrás
Schedule: Monday–Friday, in-office
Compensation: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Status: Currently interviewing early applications encouraged
About the Firm
The Law Office of Rafael J. Borrás is a well-established, high-performing boutique immigration law firm located in San Antonio, Texas. We focus exclusively on immigration law, offering full-scope services in:
- Family-based immigration
- Removal defense (EOIR)
- Employment-based visas
- Investor visas (E-2, EB-5)
- Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)
- Naturalization and citizenship
We are not a general practice firm, immigration is what we do, and we do it exceptionally well. Our team includes experienced attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff who work together in a professional, collaborative, and respectful environment. We are proud of the culture we’ve built one that values integrity, teamwork, client care, and work-life balance.
About the Position
We are currently hiring an Immigration Attorney to join our in office legal team. This position is ideal for a skilled immigration attorney who is ready to take on a leadership role overseeing case strategy, guiding staff, and advocating for clients in high-stakes matters.
The attorney will work closely with the firm’s leadership to maintain quality standards, resolve complex legal issues, and foster a productive, positive work culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage a personal caseload of diverse immigration matters, with a strong focus on litigation
- Supervise and mentor associate attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
- Review and approve filings to ensure legal accuracy and consistency with firm standards
- Assist with developing case strategy for complex matters, including EOIR and USCIS filings
- Conduct regular check-ins and provide feedback to legal team members
- Support ongoing training and foster professional development within the team
- Maintain strong client communication and contribute to a client-centered environment
- Collaborate with firm leadership on improving workflow, best practices, and efficiency
Qualifications
- Licensed to practice law in Texas, or immediately eligible for admission
- Significant experience in immigration law, including removal defense and family/employment-based petitions
- Demonstrated experience in litigation before immigration courts and agencies.
- Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to mentoring others
- Spanish proficiency is a plus, but not required
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
- A collaborative, professional work environment where leadership is valued
- A team of skilled, experienced legal staff that supports your work effectively
- Work-life balance — we respect our team’s time and aim to avoid burnout
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- The opportunity to take on a visible leadership role in a respected immigration firm
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78238 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78238: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
