Immigration Attorney

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Job Title: Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in Norwood, MA is seeking a full-time Associate Immigration Counsel to provide representation in immigration matters before federal agencies and state courts. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by assisting individuals and families in navigating complex immigration issues, including humanitarian relief and family-based petitions. The role involves direct client interaction, courtroom appearances, and collaboration with a dedicated legal team that prioritizes inclusive advocacy, particularly for LGBTQ+ clients and other underserved communities.

Duties:

• Represent clients in hearings and proceedings before USCIS, EOIR, and state family courts

• Manage a diverse caseload including asylum, SIJS, U & T visas, VAWA petitions, and naturalization

• Provide legal support in related criminal and family law matters as needed

• Draft legal filings, affidavits, and client correspondence

• Conduct legal research and case analysis

• Maintain detailed records using legal practice management tools

• Communicate with clients, government agencies, and stakeholders

• Attend internal team meetings and contribute to firmwide knowledge sharing

• Travel to court hearings and interviews when required

Requirements:

• Admission to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in immigration law practice

• Proficiency in managing sensitive, humanitarian-based immigration cases

• Familiarity with USCIS, EOIR, and Massachusetts Probate and Family Court procedures

• Fluency or advanced proficiency in Spanish or another relevant language preferred

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• High level of emotional intelligence and client-centered legal advocacy

• Comfort with legal software such as Camp Legal, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, and Google Workspace

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Massachusetts

Skills:

• Legal research and analytical writing

• Interpersonal and cross-cultural communication

• Organizational and case management skills

• Technological proficiency in legal practice platforms

• Client advocacy in both legal and administrative forums

Job Location:

• Norwood, MA

• Hybrid work model (some in-office presence required)

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching

• Paid time off and holidays

• Life insurance coverage

• Professional development support and training opportunities

• Supportive, team-oriented environment with a social justice mission

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306