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The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA

Immigration Attorney

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Avagyan Law FirmPosition: Immigration AttorneyLocation: Sacramento/Los AngelesWho We AreAvagyan Law Firm is a dynamic and rapidly growing Law Firm providing immigration solutions to clients. We take pride in our commitment to delivering high-quality services while maintaining the utmost level of integrity and professionalism. As we expand our team, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Bilingual English and Russian speaking Immigration Attorney to join our talented roster.What You'll DoProvide representation to immigrants before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (non-detained and detained), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, and CA state court proceedings related to clients’ removal proceedings cases;Manage a caseload of removal defense cases in the Immigration CourtPrepare and litigate various applications for relief from removal such as asylum, withholding of removal, Convention Against Torture, cancellation of removal, and adjustment of statusRepresent clients in family-based immigration matters before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Department of State, and corresponding consulates worldwide, including cases like U-Visas, N-400 applications, VAWA protection, adjustment of status, I-601A and I-212 waivers, and family petitionsConduct legal research to support casesProvide leadership and work closely with administrative staff to update on client meetings and case strategyCounsel clients by evaluating options and determining the best course of action for a favorable outcomeAnalyze client needs, propose solutions, and strategize casesTake on additional responsibilities as the role evolves.What Education and Experience You NeedA Juris Doctorate and an active bar license in any state are required, along with 3-4 years of experience working on a combination of VAWA, U, T, Naturalization, Removal Defense, and Family-Based cases.Fluency in English and Russian is strongly preferred.Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, active insurance policy and/or the ability to travel frequently to attend hearings and interviews and engage with clients and community partners.What Compensation will You getStarting salary-$150,000-$180,000

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