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BCG Attorney Search is hiring: Entry Level Immigration Attorney in Fresno

BCG Attorney Search, Fresno, CA, United States, 93650

A law firm seeks an Entry-Level Immigration Attorney to join its team in Fresno, CA. This position offers an outstanding opportunity for a recent law graduate or new attorney interested in immigration law. The role involves managing a caseload, interacting with clients, and collaborating with a dedicated team of attorneys and legal assistants. Reporting to the Managing Immigration Attorney, the selected candidate will gain valuable hands-on experience and career growth potential within an established legal environment.

Duties

Provide clear explanations of immigration law concepts and develop strategic solutions for clients.
Represent both detained and non-detained individuals in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals.
Manage an assigned caseload, ensuring timely progress and attention to detail.
Conduct intake assessments and visits with detained individuals at detention centers.
Prepare and review various immigration applications, including those related to removal defense and family-based petitions.
Make adjustments to immigration packets and applications as needed.
Collaborate with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community organizations to address changes in immigration law.
Consult with potential clients to assess cases and determine appropriate legal strategies.
Prepare clients and witnesses for court or USCIS testimony through strategy development and guidance.
Draft and submit legal briefs for a wide array of immigration matters.

Requirements

Interest in Immigration Law: Demonstrated through law school clinics, volunteer work, or internships.
Licensing: Juris Doctor (JD) degree; active bar admission preferred, but law graduates awaiting admission will also be considered.
Skills: Excellent interpersonal abilities, particularly in client service and team collaboration.
Language: Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not mandatory.
Case Management: Experience with case management software is an asset.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Active bar admission or pending admission to practice law.

Skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing case files.
Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to clients.
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively with a legal team.
Familiarity with case management software preferred.
Adaptable and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Perks such as catered lunches, complimentary parking, and paid time off.
Career development opportunities within a supportive and growth-focused work environment.

Company info

DescriptionHumana is a $90 billion (Fortune 40) market leader in integrated healthcare with a clearly defined purpose to help people achieve lifelong well-being. As a company focused on the health and well-being of the people we...

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