Immigration Attorney

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Job Title:
Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm based in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its expanding immigration practice. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals, advocating for both detained and non-detained individuals in removal proceedings and family-based immigration matters. The ideal candidate will be client-focused, collaborative, and eager to contribute to a team committed to impactful legal advocacy.

Duties:

• Interpret immigration procedures and deliver tailored guidance to clients

• Advocate on behalf of clients before immigration courts and appellate bodies

• Conduct intake sessions with individuals at detention facilities

• Draft and review a variety of immigration filings, including removal defense and family-based petitions

• Evaluate case strategies and support clients and witnesses in preparation for hearings and interviews

• Liaise with community partners, law enforcement, and prosecutors to discuss evolving immigration policies

• Maintain a consistent caseload and ensure timely updates and filings

• Conduct client consultations and provide thorough legal assessments

• Submit written arguments and legal briefs for complex immigration matters

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience practicing immigration law

• Proven ability to manage multiple cases independently

• Strong interpersonal and client communication skills

• Experience with removal defense, family-based applications, and humanitarian relief

• Comfortable with both detained and non-detained casework

• Familiarity with legal practice management systems (preferred)

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Admission to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction in good standing

Certifications:

• Active Bar license required (State Bar jurisdiction flexible)

Skills:

• Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) preferred

• Analytical and strategic thinking in complex legal scenarios

• Confident oral and written advocacy

• Collaborative approach to team-based legal work

Job Location:

• San Antonio, TX

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave)

• Free parking access

• Catered office lunches

• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and advancement

Company info

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