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The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

Immigration Attorney

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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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 Associate Immigration 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 San Jose Area.

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 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 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 ability to manage a caseload

Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications

Experience with case management software preferred

Salary 90,000–120,000 USD Annual salary

Benefits We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more.

EEO Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer, welcoming 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.

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