Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Attorney in Philadelphia, PA. The successful candidate will represent clients in court, provide legal counsel, and collaborate with a team to deliver exceptional legal services. This role requires a proactive individual with a passion for immigration law.

Duties

• Represent clients in immigration court proceedings and agency interviews.
• Prepare legal documents such as contracts, briefs, and motions.
• Conduct legal research for complex immigration matters.
• Provide legal counsel in collaboration with management.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.
• Oversee paralegals in legal research and case preparation.
• Consult with potential clients and manage client communications.
• Coordinate case timelines and ensure deadlines are met.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA).
• 1-2 years of experience in legal proceedings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Spanish language skills preferred but not required.
• Position based in Philadelphia, PA or New Brunswick, NJ; some travel required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Certifications

• Active ABA membership

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• 401(k) plan
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Flexible scheduling
• Holidays and vacations package

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