Company Overview
Murray Osorio PLLC is a dynamic and fast-growing national immigration law firm with offices in Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey. We are driven by a commitment to excellence in legal advocacy. We take pride in fostering strong connections with our clients while cultivating a collaborative, energetic, and inclusive work environment. Our expertise spans a wide range of immigration law areas, including removal defense, humanitarian applications, family-based immigration, criminal immigration, employment-based immigration, naturalization, appellate advocacy, and federal litigation.
Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional results and shaping meaningful outcomes for our clients.
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Affirmative Immigration Attorney to join our thriving legal team in our Newark, New Jersey office. The Affirmative Immigration Attorney will work on cases including asylum, VAWA, U Visas, T Visas, naturalization, adjustments of status and waivers. This role offers the opportunity to specialize in areas such as Affirmative Immigration, Defensive Immigration, Employment-Based Immigration, Litigation, or Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) cases.
As a valued member of our firm, you will:
- Manage your own caseload while meeting case progression benchmarks.
- Conduct client consultations for prospective new cases.
- Collaborate closely with paralegals and fellow attorneys to ensure seamless case handling.
- Participate in firm committees under the guidance of firm partners, contributing to the firm's operations and success.
- Enjoy a hybrid work model, blending flexibility with opportunities to meet clients and attend in-office events.
- This is a fantastic opportunity for attorneys eager to build their careers, develop leadership skills, and pursue a clear, performance-based path to partnership.
Key Job Duties
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis for immigration law cases.
- Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence with precision and attention to detail.
- Provide effective guidance and support to clients throughout the immigration process.
- Lead and manage multiple case files with strong organizational skills.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance legal strategies and case outcomes.
- Stay updated on evolving immigration laws and policies to ensure compliance.
Qualifications
- Active bar membership.
- 0-3 years of experience in immigration law.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- High level of attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
- Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in conducting thorough legal research using legal platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluency in Spanish and/or other languages.
- Additional experience in specific immigration law specialties or areas of practice.
Benefits
At Murray Osorio PLLC, we value our employees and offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Flexible hybrid work schedules.
- Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and unwind.
- Paid Parental Leave (available after one year of service).
- Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Bar Membership Reimbursements to support your professional growth.
- Opportunities for professional development in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Partnership track.
Position Details
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting from $85,000 - $110,000
Work Location: Hybrid remote, based in Newark, New Jersey
