Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-8 yrs required
Location
Detroit, MI, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Feb 03, 2025
Valid Through
Mar 05, 2025
Profile
Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a dedicated and passionate Immigration Associate Attorney to join its legal team in Detroit, Michigan. This position offers an opportunity to advocate for clients in immigration proceedings, provide legal counsel, and navigate complex immigration laws. The ideal candidate will bring strong legal research skills, fluency in Spanish, and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal representation. The firm fosters a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Location:
Detroit, MI
Duties:
Represent clients in immigration proceedings, including asylum applications, deportation defense, and visa petitions.
Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and appeals.
Prepare clients for interviews, hearings, and court appearances.
Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, and relevant stakeholders.
Stay up to date with changes in immigration laws and policies.
Assist with other legal matters as needed within the firm's practice areas.
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to a state bar and in good standing.
Minimum of two years of experience in immigration law.
Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Education:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent legal degree.
Certifications:
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
Skills:
Proficiency in legal research and writing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Multilingual skills (Spanish preferred).
Benefits:
401(k) retirement plan.
Health insurance coverage.
Vision and life insurance.
Paid time off, including flexible PTO.
Performance-based bonuses.
Firm-sponsored team outings and events.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for an immigration attorney seeking a meaningful career in a supportive and dynamic legal practice. If you have a passion for immigration law and a drive to make a difference in clients' lives, this could be the perfect position for you.
Company info
BCG Attorney Search