Immigration Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Litigation Attorney to join its team in Fairfax, VA. This full-time position involves federal district court litigation of immigration cases, including habeas corpus petitions and lawsuits for injunctive relief. The role requires on-site presence three days a week.

Duties

• Manage individual caseloads while meeting case progression benchmarks.
• Conduct client consultations for prospective new cases.
• Collaborate with paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case handling.
• Participate in firm committees to contribute to operations and success.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis for immigration law cases.
• Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence with precision.
• Provide guidance and support to clients throughout the immigration process.
• Lead and manage multiple case files with strong organizational skills.
• Stay updated on evolving immigration laws and policies.

Requirements

• Active bar membership.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in immigration litigation in federal district court.
• Experience in immigration law or federal litigation.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in conducting thorough legal research.
• Willingness to travel within the United States for court hearings or conferences.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Fluency in Spanish and/or other languages preferred.
• Additional experience in specific immigration law specialties is advantageous.

Benefits

• Hybrid role with a collaborative, mission-driven culture.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paid parental leave after one year of service.
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and bar membership reimbursements.
• Partnership track available.
• On-site and nearby parking options.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306