Immigration Attorney- On Site

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Salary: $120,000 - $165,000 per year

A boutique firm seeks an immigration law associate attorney and a paralegal to join their growing office in the Mission Valley area

A boutique firm seeks an immigration law associate attorney and a paralegal to join their growing office in the Mission Valley area

• Flexible work schedule!
• 3 weeks PTO
• Free parking!

Job Details:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Immigration Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This is an on-site position that offers a unique opportunity to work on complex and challenging immigration cases, providing comprehensive legal advice and representation to a diverse clientele. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a variety of immigration matters, including family-based petitions, employment-based applications, asylum cases, removal defense, and appeals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in all aspects of U.S. immigration law, with a focus on permanent residence applications, specifically EB-5 and family based cases.
• Prepare and file immigration petitions and applications, including family-based petitions, employment-based applications, asylum applications, and removal defense cases
• Represent clients before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
• Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda, briefs, motions, and appeals
• Stay updated on changes in immigration law and policy, and advise clients accordingly
• Maintain client files and case management system, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional customer service
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure the highest quality of legal services

Qualifications:

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to a U.S. state bar
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Associate Attorney, with a focus on immigration law
• Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration law and procedure, including family-based petitions, employment-based applications, asylum law, removal defense, and appeals
• Excellent legal research and writing skills
• Strong advocacy skills, with experience representing clients before USCIS, EOIR, and BIA
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines
• Proficiency in a second language is a plus, but not required.

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