Fok Immigration Law is looking for a Family-Based Immigration Associate Attorney to join our team. We are a growing boutique law firm dedicated exclusively to the practice of U.S. immigration law. As an attorney at our firm, you will have a direct and significant positive impact on our clients’ lives – whether it is helping someone secure their dream job in the United States, or reuniting a family to finally be together in the U.S. – you will be instrumental in helping your clients successfully navigate immigration procedures that will change their lives forever.

- You will be responsible for representing clients and supervising staff for various family-based immigration cases including:

o Adjustment of Status cases for spouses and parents

o Naturalization cases

o Consular Processing cases for overseas family members

o Affirmative Asylum Cases

o I-601 Waiver cases

o Representation of Clients in Removal Proceedings

- Consult and confer with clients regarding all aspects of immigration law by conducting client consultations in person, on Zoom, and over the phone.

- Carefully review client case documents to ensure compliance with immigration law and advise on alternatives for any deficient documentation.

- Supervise legal assistants and paralegals to manage: client communication, client document intake, and accuracy/quality of case work product.

- Inspect and audit case files before submission to the USCIS to maximize your clients’ chance of approval.

- Initiate and maintain all communications with the USCIS and the DOS to ensure your clients are up-to-date on all aspects of their case.

- Research and provide creative solutions based on current immigration law/regulations.

- Draft legal opinion letters, employer memoranda, immigration law updates, and other forms of legal writing for client cases and firm marketing.

First and foremost, you must have a passion for helping others achieve their goals and dreams through U.S. immigration. The most important aspect of this position is to demonstrate compassion and caring for the clients you represent.

Other requirements:

- JD or LLM, and you must be a member of the bar (or about to become a member of the bar) of any state in union

- You need to have a sense of humor (Yes, seriously - this is a requirement to work here)

- 1 year of experience working in family-based immigration law

- Any foreign language skills

We are a diverse group of individuals obsessed with providing the best immigration services we can. We have a very friendly and informal team atmosphere - collaboration and selfless support of one another and our clients are embedded in our firm culture. Every member of our team, no matter the position, is treated as an equal partner.

Because we are such a tightknit group, we see each other as family, and your personality fit with our firm culture is near the top of the list when considering a new attorney for our firm. Because of this focus on team cohesion, our firm culture is fun, collegial, and most importantly, you will be working with people who are fully committed to supporting you, and you will have a team of colleagues who will trust you and rely on you as well.

We offer a competitive salary based on your immigration law experience.

We also offer a strong benefits package which includes:

- Medical

- Dental

- Vision

- 401k

- 15 days of Vacation accrual per year

- 17 Holiday paid days off per year

To learn more about our firm, please visit us at www.jfoklaw.com, and check out our Google and Yelp reviews.

Job Type: Full-time

Projected Total Compensation: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Bar Membership (Required)

Work Location: In person

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