Motion Law LLC, a dynamic and rapidly expanding immigration law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services while fostering meaningful client connections, is seeking a talented attorney to join our team. Specializing in removal defense, family-based immigration, naturalization, employment-based immigration, and appellate work, we provide comprehensive legal support in navigating the complexities of immigration law.
Responsibilities:
- Offer legal counsel and guidance to clients on various immigration matters.
- Possess active bar membership in any state and the capability to practice before immigration courts and USCIS.
- Prepare and submit immigration petitions, applications, and associated documentation to USCIS, DOS, EOIR, and other pertinent government bodies.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis of immigration statutes, regulations, and policies.
- Stay abreast of immigration policy changes and regulations, offering advice on compliance to clients.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure efficient and effective client representation.
- Foster and maintain strong client relationships through dedicated service and support.
- Demonstrate leadership capabilities and contribute positively to team dynamics.
- Manage a substantial caseload, meeting established case completion metrics.
- Conduct consultations for potential new clients and guide them through the legal process.
- Work alongside paralegals throughout various stages of case proceedings.
- Schedule; Mon-Fri including one Saturday per 4 week rota from 9am-5pm (or earlier finish at approx 3pm or 4pm).
Qualifications:
- Active bar membership in good standing.
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school.
- Proficient legal research and writing skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Thorough understanding of immigration law.
- Proven track record of building and maintaining client relationships.
- Fluency in Spanish preferred, but not essential.
- Minimum of 2 years of immigration law experience.
Benefits:
- Employer Subsidized Medical Insurance for firm employees: Enjoy comprehensive medical coverage with our employer-subsidized plan after completing 90 days of service.
- Progressive Loyalty-Based PTO Policy: Our employees enjoy increased PTO from year 2 and beyond.
- Bonus Pay Scheme: Recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance, our bonus pay scheme offers additional compensation based on achievements and milestones.
- Hybrid In-Person and Remote Working: Embrace flexibility with our hybrid working model, allowing a blend of in-person and remote work to accommodate the demands of your role and personal preferences.
If you possess a genuine interest in immigration law, outstanding legal acumen, and a commitment to providing top-tier legal services, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients while advancing your legal career at Motion Law LLC.
To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application.
This position is immediate. Part Time or full time contractor role also considered while assessing suitability.
Motion Law LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing or service in the military.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Immigration law: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20036
