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Mission Recruiting

Attorney | Immigration | 147464

Mission Recruiting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33301

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Job Description

Job Description

Our Client Our client, a fast-growing

Florida litigation

firm, is seeking an

Immigration Attorney

to help jumpstart their Immigration practice group at their

Fort Lauderdale, FL

location. Salary is in the $80-120k range, depending on experience. This is a fully onsite role, so candidates must be commutable to the Fort Lauderdale area. It is a full-time, direct hire opportunity, perfect for a mission-driven attorney who is passionate about immigration law and ready to make an impact on behalf of vulnerable and underserved communities.

Who We're Looking For Are you a dedicated

immigration attorney

looking for a hands-on, high-impact role? This position is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in immigration law, courtroom advocacy, and client-focused service. You'll handle a full range of immigration matters, including asylum, removal defense, family-based petitions, and USCIS representation. If you're a licensed Florida attorney with at least three years of experience, excellent legal writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to manage complex and high-volume caseloads, this role could be an excellent fit for you!

What To Expect as an Immigration Attorney

Represent clients before EOIR, USCIS, and other relevant federal agencies Handle family-based immigration, asylum, consular processing, removal defense, and humanitarian petitions (e.g., VAWA, U visas, T visas) Prepare, review, and file a variety of immigration applications, motions, and legal briefs Attend interviews, court hearings, and agency proceedings on behalf of clients Provide strategic counsel to clients and keep them informed throughout each case Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while working closely with diverse populations

Qualifications For Success

J.D. from ABA-approved law school Active Bar License in Good Standing in any US State or Territory Minimum 3 years of experience practicing immigration law Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration laws, procedures, and government agencies Excellent drafting, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills Able to handle high-volume caseloads with accuracy, efficiency, and compassion Fluency in Spanish or Creole is required

Salary Range:

$80,000 - $120,000

Reference:

147464