Entry-Level Immigration Attorney

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Job Title:
Entry-Level Immigration Attorney

Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA

Job Overview:
A well-established immigration law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Entry-Level Immigration Attorney to join its team. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career attorney who is passionate about immigration law and eager to gain hands-on experience in both affirmative and defensive immigration matters. The role involves direct client representation, case management, and collaboration with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering outstanding advocacy.

Duties:

• Provide legal guidance to clients regarding immigration options and case strategy

• Represent clients in Immigration Court and before the Board of Immigration Appeals

• Prepare and file immigration applications, including family-based petitions, humanitarian relief, and removal defense

• Conduct legal intakes, including in-person visits to detention centers

• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and community organizations on immigration-related matters

• Prepare legal briefs, affidavits, and client testimony for court appearances and USCIS interviews

• Conduct consultations to assess eligibility and recommend legal pathways

• Assist clients and witnesses in preparing for hearings and interviews

• Regularly monitor case progress and maintain organized documentation

• Adjust and review prepared applications as needed to ensure accuracy and completeness

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction

• 0-3 years of experience in immigration law preferred

• Fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred

• Demonstrated ability to manage a caseload independently

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Willingness to collaborate in a team-driven environment

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing (any state)

Skills:

• Familiarity with EOIR, USCIS, and family-based immigration processes

• Proficient in legal research and drafting

• Experience with case management software preferred

• Ability to analyze legal issues and devise effective case strategies

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Complimentary parking

• Catered lunches and in-office perks

• Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and career development within a supportive legal team

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306