Immigration Attorney - EOIR Habeas amp Writs

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Job Title: Immigration Attorney - EOIR (Habeas & Writs)

Job Overview:

A prominent law firm based in Dallas, TX, is seeking a driven and experienced Immigration Litigation Attorney to handle complex matters involving removal defense, habeas corpus petitions, and federal court writs. The role offers a unique opportunity to advocate for individuals in immigration detention, challenging unjust enforcement through skilled legal representation. This position suits a strong writer, passionate oral advocate, and defender of immigrant rights who is capable of working independently while contributing to a collaborative legal team.

Duties:

• Represent clients in immigration court proceedings, specifically removal defense matters

• Prepare and submit habeas corpus petitions and federal writs addressing unlawful detentions or agency misconduct

• Appear in federal district and appellate courts on behalf of clients

• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft briefs, motions, and supporting documentation

• Maintain a personal caseload with minimal oversight

• Collaborate effectively with legal support staff and fellow attorneys

• Deliver empathetic, client-centered representation

• Monitor and interpret updates in immigration law and federal litigation policy

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of experience in immigration litigation, removal defense, and federal court practice

• Demonstrated success in handling habeas petitions and related federal filings

• Strong advocacy skills, both written and oral

• Passion for immigrant rights and commitment to social justice

• Capable of managing multiple legal matters simultaneously

• Proficiency in legal case management systems (preferred)

• Spanish language skills (preferred)

• Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction

Skills:

• Legal research and writing

• Federal litigation and appellate advocacy

• Client counseling and communication

• Time and case management

• Bilingual communication (preferred)

Job Location:

• Dallas, TX

Benefits:

• Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Complimentary on-site parking

• Catered lunches

• Professional growth and training opportunities within a collaborative work environment

• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture

Company info

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