The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC
Immigration Attorney- CP/ Waivers
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, San Juan, San Juan, us, 00902
Overview
At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients’ rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Associate
Consular Processing Attorney
position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Greater Los Angeles Area. As The
Consular Processing Attorney , you will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, manage your caseload, interact with clients, and collaborate with our Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.
Responsibilities
Manage workload of CP/Waiver cases, including I-130, I-601A, I-212, I-601, consular processing, and K-Visa. Prepare clients for their consulate interview.
Represent clients before USCIS.
Review immigration applications/packets prepared.
Manage team of paralegals to meet productivity goals and client expectations.
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
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
Record of moving legal cases forward and the ability to manage a caseload
Experience with Consular Processing applications and Waivers
Experience with Case Management Software is preferred
Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more. Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry.
The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
How to Apply / What We Look For Interested in building your career at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC? The following apply: if hired, please provide documentation for work authorization in the U.S. and, where applicable, comply with required application forms and submission of a writing sample highlighting a legal argument you are proud of.
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
Are you a licensed attorney? in which state? *
What is your desired salary? *
How many years of experience do you have in immigration law? *
If hired, can you provide proof of work authorization in the U.S.? *
Do you now or will you in the future require visa sponsorship? *
Please submit a writing sample highlighting a legal argument of which you are particularly proud *
Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information you provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.
As set forth in The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
If you belong to any protected veteran categories, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to VEVRAA, we request this information to measure the effectiveness of our outreach and recruitment efforts. Categories include:
A "disabled veteran" as defined by the related criteria
A "recently separated veteran" (within three years of discharge)
An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran"
An "Armed Forces service medal veteran"
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 – Page 1 of 1 | OMB Control Number 1250-0005 | Expires 04/30/2026
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Disabilities may include, but are not limited to: [list of disability examples intentionally omitted in this refined version to preserve readability].
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At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients’ rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Associate
Consular Processing Attorney
position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Greater Los Angeles Area. As The
Consular Processing Attorney , you will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, manage your caseload, interact with clients, and collaborate with our Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.
Responsibilities
Manage workload of CP/Waiver cases, including I-130, I-601A, I-212, I-601, consular processing, and K-Visa. Prepare clients for their consulate interview.
Represent clients before USCIS.
Review immigration applications/packets prepared.
Manage team of paralegals to meet productivity goals and client expectations.
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
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
Record of moving legal cases forward and the ability to manage a caseload
Experience with Consular Processing applications and Waivers
Experience with Case Management Software is preferred
Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more. Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry.
The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
How to Apply / What We Look For Interested in building your career at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC? The following apply: if hired, please provide documentation for work authorization in the U.S. and, where applicable, comply with required application forms and submission of a writing sample highlighting a legal argument you are proud of.
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf
Are you a licensed attorney? in which state? *
What is your desired salary? *
How many years of experience do you have in immigration law? *
If hired, can you provide proof of work authorization in the U.S.? *
Do you now or will you in the future require visa sponsorship? *
Please submit a writing sample highlighting a legal argument of which you are particularly proud *
Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information you provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file.
As set forth in The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.
If you belong to any protected veteran categories, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to VEVRAA, we request this information to measure the effectiveness of our outreach and recruitment efforts. Categories include:
A "disabled veteran" as defined by the related criteria
A "recently separated veteran" (within three years of discharge)
An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran"
An "Armed Forces service medal veteran"
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 – Page 1 of 1 | OMB Control Number 1250-0005 | Expires 04/30/2026
Why are you being asked to complete this form? We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. It helps us measure our progress toward an employment goal for people with disabilities. Completion is voluntary; it will be kept confidential and will not affect hiring decisions. For more information, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s OFCCP website.
Disabilities may include, but are not limited to: [list of disability examples intentionally omitted in this refined version to preserve readability].
PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT: This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete.
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