Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A well-established immigration law firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a motivated Immigration Attorney to join its team. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in removal defense, family-based immigration matters, and humanitarian applications. The role is ideal for a recently admitted attorney looking to build a solid foundation in immigration law under the guidance of experienced professionals within a collaborative team environment.

Location

• Dallas, TX

Duties

• Represent detained and non-detained clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals

• Conduct legal intakes with potential and current clients

• Prepare and submit various immigration applications, including family-based petitions and humanitarian relief

• Draft legal briefs, motions, and supporting documentation for court and USCIS filings

• Provide consultations and develop case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys

• Guide clients and witnesses through testimony preparation and USCIS interviews

• Conduct visits to detention centers for client intake and case assessment

• Stay updated on immigration law developments and present legal changes to stakeholders

• Collaborate with legal assistants and fellow attorneys on caseload management

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in immigration law (internships and clinical experience considered)

• Familiarity with EOIR proceedings, USCIS filings, and family-based immigration matters

• Ability to manage a caseload under supervision and meet deadlines

• Strong interest in practicing removal defense and humanitarian immigration law

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in a U.S. state bar (Texas preferred or ability to obtain prompt admission)

Skills

• Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and research skills

• Strong interpersonal and client communication abilities

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)

• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and contribute

• Experience with immigration case management software (preferred)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off

• Complimentary parking

• Catered lunches and additional workplace perks

• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship

• Inclusive, collaborative, and diverse workplace environment

Company info

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