Immigration Attorney

About the role

We carry a heavy humanitarian and removal defense docket, alongside family-based and adjustment work, and need another attorney to take cases from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own docket of affirmative and defensive protection cases, from consultation through decision
• Screen for humanitarian relief, withholding of removal, and CAT I-589 filings, declarations, exhibit indexes, and country conditions
• Handle SIJS matters, including predicate order hearings in state court and the I-360 and I-485 filings that follow
• Prepare and file adjustment, removal of conditions, and naturalization applications, and appear with clients at interviews
• Draft briefs, pre-hearing statements, motions, RFE and NOID responses
• Represent clients at master calendar and individual hearings at EOIR, and handle appeals to the BIA
• Prepare clients and witnesses, including for cross-examination
• Direct paralegals on case builds
• Monitor critical deadlines: the one-year filing bar, call-ups, biometrics, and the EOIR clock

Requirements

• Active bar license in a U.S. state, in good standing
• Fluent Turkish and English at a professional level
• Willingness and ability to travel for in-person hearings and interviews
• Ability to manage a full docket without dropping details

In-person preferred; hybrid or remote considered. Immigration experience preferred but not required. Newly admitted attorneys who want to build this practice are welcome to apply.