Associate Immigration Attorney Hybrid

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney for a hybrid role based in San Antonio, TX. This position involves primarily remote work with occasional in-person meetings. The attorney will represent clients in family-based immigration matters, including VAWA and non-VAWA petitions, while providing client-centered legal advocacy. The role requires flexibility for remote collaboration, occasional travel, and a commitment to professional growth within a supportive legal team.

Duties

• Develop creative legal strategies for family-based immigration cases.
• Represent clients in Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, I-130, VAWA, and I-601A waivers.
• Prepare clients for USCIS interviews.
• Communicate regularly with clients to manage expectations and provide guidance.
• Prepare and submit legal documents for green cards, work permits, and travel permits.
• Collaborate with legal assistants and fellow attorneys for case management.
• Stay current on changes in immigration law.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar license in good standing (state jurisdiction open, Texas preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in immigration law, focusing on family-based petitions and VAWA.
• Strong legal writing, research, and advocacy skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for hearings or firm-related needs.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar license in good standing.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and research abilities.
• Excellent advocacy and communication skills.
• Ability to handle emotionally sensitive cases with empathy and discretion.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Mental health support
• Continuing education allowance
• Home office allowance

Company info

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