Family Immigration Attorney Hybrid

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Immigration Attorney for a hybrid role based in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in removal defense and family-based immigration, with a commitment to making a significant impact in clients' lives.

Duties

• Represent clients in removal proceedings and family-based immigration matters.
• Develop case strategies and draft motions, briefs, and filings.
• Provide clear, compassionate counsel to clients navigating high-stakes immigration issues.
• Lead and supervise a team of paralegals and legal support staff.
• Collaborate with a high-performing, mission-driven legal team.

Requirements

• 3-7+ years of experience in removal defense and family-based immigration law.
• Active Georgia Bar license (or eligible to waive in; other state licenses considered).
• Fluent in Spanish (required).
• Proven ability to supervise paralegals and manage an independent caseload.
• Experience with KPI and metric-based attorney evaluations.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and legal writing skills.
• Ability to build strong rapport with clients and communicate with clarity and empathy.
• Genuine passion for advocating for immigrants and guiding them through difficult challenges.
• High-level interpersonal and organizational skills, with excellent research and writing ability.
• Working knowledge of immigration case management systems and strong tech skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Georgia Bar license (or eligible to waive in; other state licenses considered).

Skills

• Fluency in Spanish.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent legal writing and research skills.
• Proficiency in immigration case management systems.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and PTO: 15 days annually, plus 1 additional day each year of service (up to 5 extra days max).
• 13 federal holidays.
• Health insurance.
• Simple IRA with employer match.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306