Experienced Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Immigration Attorney in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in removal defense and be bilingual in English and Spanish. This role requires a commitment to client advocacy and excellence in legal strategy and writing.

Duties

• Represent clients in immigration court and at USCIS interviews.
• Handle a caseload focused on cancellation of removal proceedings.
• Draft and submit motions, briefs, legal memos, and waiver applications.
• Conduct client consultations and develop individualized legal strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients, support staff, and opposing counsel.
• Utilize legal research tools and case management software.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration law and procedures.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar.
• Fluent in English; Spanish fluency preferred.
• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in immigration removal defense and court advocacy.
• Solid knowledge of immigration relief options.
• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Proficient with legal research tools such as Westlaw and Kurzban.
• Able to work efficiently with tools such as Google Drive, Slack, and legal case management software.
• Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to excellence.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Georgia.

Skills

• Strong courtroom advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively.

Benefits

• Health Insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• 3 weeks paid vacation.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Paid bar dues and CLEs.
• Paid AILA yearly membership dues.
• A supportive and positive work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306