Immigration Attorney - EOIR

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Job Overview:
A highly regarded law firm in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a motivated and compassionate Immigration Attorney focused on EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review) proceedings. This is a full-time opportunity for an admitted attorney to manage a robust caseload, represent detained and non-detained clients in removal proceedings, and collaborate closely with a team of experienced immigration attorneys and legal assistants. The position offers a supportive environment with room for growth and development in a mission-driven legal practice.

Location:

• Los Angeles, California

Duties:

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

• Prepare legal briefs and immigration applications related to removal defense and family-based immigration

• Conduct legal research, case strategy, and prepare clients and witnesses for court and USCIS appearances

• Visit detention centers to conduct intake interviews with detained individuals

• Provide legal analysis to identify case eligibility and potential immigration benefits

• Review and revise immigration petitions and filings

• Meet with prospective clients to provide consultations and recommend legal strategies

• Work collaboratively with team members including attorneys and legal assistants

• Maintain accurate records using case management software

• Provide community outreach and education on immigration law changes, when needed

Requirements:

• 1–5 years of experience practicing immigration law

• Strong understanding of EOIR procedures and family-based immigration

• Ability to manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines

• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset

• Willingness to travel locally to detention centers as needed

• Passion for immigration law and advocacy

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

• California Bar admission preferred but not required

Skills:

• Strong legal writing, oral advocacy, and analytical skills

• High-level interpersonal and communication abilities

• Experience with USCIS, EOIR, detained and non-detained immigration cases

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

• Familiarity with immigration case management software is a plus

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off and holidays

• Paid parking

• Catered lunches and team-building perks

• Professional development opportunities and room for growth within the firm

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