Immigration Attorney
The United Firm is passionate about protecting clients’ rights and is seeking an EOIR Associate Attorney to join their team. This role involves representing clients in immigration courts and managing a caseload while collaborating with a team of attorneys and legal assistants.
Responsibilities
- Appear in immigration courts (e.g., master calendar hearings, bond hearings, removal/EOIR proceedings) or accompany clients to USCIS interviews
- Represent clients in non-detention or detained matters (as needed) and/or participate in immigration-related hearings
- Maintain full control of your schedule: you pick your appearances, when and where (within the city/region)
- Prepare and review case documents, coordinate with the central team, update status post-appearance
- Ensure timely reporting of hearing outcomes back to the central team
Skills
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active bar license in the State (e.g., California, Texas)
- Experience with immigration court proceedings or USCIS interviews
- Able to manage your own schedule and communicate effectively with remote team/staff
- Reliable travel within the metro area/courthouse visits
- Excellent writing and advocacy skills
- 1+ year of immigration-law experience (court/agency)
- Bilingual skills (Spanish a plus)
- Familiarity with EOIR proceedings, USCIS interviews and immigration law updates
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Catered lunches
- Complimentary parking
- Paid time off
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