Immigration Attorney
2+ years of litigation experience.
We are seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney to join our team. As an Immigration Attorney, you will be responsible for handling a variety of immigration cases, including family-based applications, humanitarian-based applications, and litigation proceedings. This position offers remote work flexibility and requires the ability to handle a heavy load of court cases.
Responsibilities:
Humanitarian-Based Immigration Preparation: Prepare and file U and T visa applications. Handle VAWA and SIJ applications. Prepare affirmative asylum applications.
Litigation: Represent foreign nationals in deportation or removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review. File appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals and Petitions for Review to the circuit courts. Write briefs in support of appeals and motions at both the trial and appellate level. Prepare Motions to Reopen, Motions to Continue, and Motions to Change Venue. Prepare and file custody applications in connection with applications for Special Immigrant Juvenile status.
Family-Based Case Preparation: Prepare waiver applications such as I-601A waivers and benefits applications. Handle family-based immigration law petitions and applications, including I-130 and I-360 petitions, as well as I-485 applications for adjustment of status.
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience handling all aspects of cases in immigration court.
High fluency in Spanish is required; native or near-native fluency is preferred.
Member of any state bar association.
Meet with clients and staff virtually, appear in courts via Webex with occasional travel.
Research cases by interviewing witnesses, reading depositions, reviewing evidence, and speaking with the client. Attend all pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about the best strategies.
Must be able to manage a large team, and provide training to staff.
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