Immigration Attorney
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC · Santa Ana, CA · 4 mo ago
On-siteLegal$75k–$115k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony
- Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
- Manage workload of cases
- Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers.
- Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions
- Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments
- Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law
- Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy
- Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
- Prepare and submit legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases
Qualifications
- At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience
- A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
- Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
- Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload
- Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications
- Experience with Case Management Software is preferred
Pay
Pay Range: $75,000 to $115,000 annual salary
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Compensation package including a 401(k) plan
- Catered lunches
- Complimentary parking
- Paid time off
About the Role
As The Immigration Attorney, you will report to the Managing Immigration Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics.