Immigration Attorney

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Job Title: Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Austin, TX, is seeking a dedicated Immigration Associate to join its practice focused on humanitarian and family-based immigration matters. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse caseload ranging from deportation defense to naturalization filings, within a team committed to protecting and advancing the rights of immigrants. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in immigration law and demonstrate a high level of empathy and professionalism when working directly with clients navigating complex legal processes.

Duties:

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before immigration courts

• Prepare and file applications and petitions for adjustment of status, naturalization, asylum, family-based visas, and waivers

• Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and supporting documentation

• Participate in hearings and interviews before USCIS and EOIR

• Advise clients on legal strategy and procedural options

• Maintain clear communication with clients throughout case progression

• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure timely and effective case management

• Stay informed on evolving immigration policies and their practical impact

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing immigration law, particularly removal defense and family-based immigration

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar

• Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting client interviews

• Familiarity with USCIS and EOIR procedures and timelines

• Demonstrated commitment to immigrant advocacy

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Texas

Skills:

• Bilingual fluency (Spanish preferred) strongly desired

• Excellent written and oral communication abilities

• Strong organizational and case management skills

• Compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to client engagement

• Ability to manage high-volume caseloads with attention to detail

Job Location:
Austin, TX

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306