The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC
Immigration Attorney
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Overview
Join to apply for the Immigration Attorney role at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC. The United Firm is looking for an admitted attorney for an Associate Immigration Attorney position in the San Jose area. You will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, manage your caseload, handle client interaction, and collaborate with our Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.
Responsibilities
Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions
Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings in the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
Manage workload of cases
Visit and conduct 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
Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony
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 1 to 4 years of Immigration Law Experience
A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with fellow associates
Preferably bilingual (English/Spanish)
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
Salary and Benefits Salary: $90,000-$120,000 USD annually. The United Firm offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employment The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Law Practice
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Responsibilities
Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions
Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings in the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
Manage workload of cases
Visit and conduct 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
Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony
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 1 to 4 years of Immigration Law Experience
A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with fellow associates
Preferably bilingual (English/Spanish)
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
Salary and Benefits Salary: $90,000-$120,000 USD annually. The United Firm offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employment The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Legal
Industries: Law Practice
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