Established Immigration law firm seeking an immigration attorney to consult and advise individuals seeking to reside in the United States in a temporary or permanent immigration status, and assist in navigating the complicated government bureaucracy involved with processing immigration cases.
Essential duties and responsibilities include
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Analyzing complicated immigration requirements and applying them to an individual's personal situation to determine possible avenues to achieve desired immigration goal - s;Advising and counseling immigrants, businesses, and other foreign nationals regarding their eligibility for immigration benefits such as temporary visas, permanent residency, work authorization, U.S. citizenship, and relief from remova
- l;Acting as a mediator between clients and immigration authoritie
- s;Representing foreign nationals scheduled to appear at examinations before the local field office of U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services in Norfolk and the Arlington Asylum Offic
- e;Analyzing the immigration consequences of criminal conviction
- s;Reviewing and approving the work of paralegal
- s;Drafting and filing briefs and other legal documents with the governmen
t.Qualificatio
- nsU.S. Juris Doctorate or equivalent foreign degree and licensure by the Bar of any U.S. state or territor
- y.Must be fluent in written and spoken Spanis
- h.Experience in immigration la
w.Required Skil
- lsFluency in written and spoken Spanis
h.Preferred Skil
- lsExperience in immigration la
w.Pay range and compensation packa
- geBenefits include: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off, Retirement plan, Vision insuranc
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