Immigration Attorney

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A law firm in Newark, NJ is seeking an Immigration Attorney to provide legal advice and representation to clients on immigration matters. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated interest in immigration law, excellent legal skills, and a passion for delivering outstanding legal services to clients. Fluency in Spanish is preferred.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on immigration matters.
• Prepare and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documents with USCIS, DOS, EOIR, and other government agencies.
• Conduct legal research and analysis of immigration laws, regulations, and policies.
• Monitor immigration policy and regulatory changes and provide guidance on compliance.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure efficient and effective representation of clients.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and potential clients.
• Handle a significant caseload and meet minimum case completion metrics.
• Conduct consultations for potential new clients.
• Work with paralegals through case processes.
• Demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to work within a team setting.

Requirements:

• Active Bar membership in New Jersey or New York in good standing.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• 2 years of immigration experience, ideally removal defense.
• 3 years of experience in drafting/writing legal documents.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Deep understanding of immigration law.
• Fluency in Spanish preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting.
• Leadership skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306