ImmigrationJobs
Immigration Attorney - Bilingual (Spanish/English) - 2+ Years Experience
ImmigrationJobs, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Responsibilities
Meeting with potential clients for consultations and follow up with documentation for client to retain firm
Manage large caseloads and independently manage multiple tasks utilizing our practice management and immigration software (MyCase and Docketwise)
Represent individuals in immigration and criminal matters, before USCIS, EOIR interviews, and Immigration Court as needed
Timely prepare immigration petitions and keep track of all next actions and deadlines on assigned cases
Provide guidance to paralegals on assigned cases, including monitoring case progress, reviewing work and setting case strategies
Conduct legal research and prepare and file appeals, motions, memorandums, briefs, opinions and petitions before administrative and federal courts;
Conduct preparation meetings with clients before interviews and court appearances
Write and prepare I601A waivers and other inadmissibility waivers
Keep clients informed of case progress and keep records of all communications
Work closely with Principal attorney to establish the best strategy on cases and prepare and attend status reports meetings
Keep daily records of client communications, documents, notes and time related to cases via timesheets in our case management software
Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal skills
Careful attention to detail
Great organization skills and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to set priorities and exercise good judgment
Excellent interpersonal and client service skills
Enjoy working in a team environment and continuous learning
Assist in supervising and training other legal staff
Be passionate about helping people in difficult circumstances
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Two or more years immigration legal experience
Please state your level of Spanish fluency in your cover letter
Job Type Full-time
Pay From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Experience
Immigration law: 2 years (Required)
Language
Spanish (Required)
License
MA Bar License (Required)
Commute
Boston, MA 02110 (Required)
Work Location In person
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Meeting with potential clients for consultations and follow up with documentation for client to retain firm
Manage large caseloads and independently manage multiple tasks utilizing our practice management and immigration software (MyCase and Docketwise)
Represent individuals in immigration and criminal matters, before USCIS, EOIR interviews, and Immigration Court as needed
Timely prepare immigration petitions and keep track of all next actions and deadlines on assigned cases
Provide guidance to paralegals on assigned cases, including monitoring case progress, reviewing work and setting case strategies
Conduct legal research and prepare and file appeals, motions, memorandums, briefs, opinions and petitions before administrative and federal courts;
Conduct preparation meetings with clients before interviews and court appearances
Write and prepare I601A waivers and other inadmissibility waivers
Keep clients informed of case progress and keep records of all communications
Work closely with Principal attorney to establish the best strategy on cases and prepare and attend status reports meetings
Keep daily records of client communications, documents, notes and time related to cases via timesheets in our case management software
Qualifications
Excellent written and verbal skills
Careful attention to detail
Great organization skills and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to set priorities and exercise good judgment
Excellent interpersonal and client service skills
Enjoy working in a team environment and continuous learning
Assist in supervising and training other legal staff
Be passionate about helping people in difficult circumstances
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Two or more years immigration legal experience
Please state your level of Spanish fluency in your cover letter
Job Type Full-time
Pay From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Experience
Immigration law: 2 years (Required)
Language
Spanish (Required)
License
MA Bar License (Required)
Commute
Boston, MA 02110 (Required)
Work Location In person
#J-18808-Ljbffr