Immigration Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A Georgetown, TX-based law firm dedicated to immigration advocacy is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to support and lead legal efforts related to family-based and humanitarian immigration matters. This role is ideal for a legal professional passionate about guiding individuals through complex immigration processes and committed to defending the rights of undocumented immigrants. The attorney will also oversee and mentor non-attorney legal staff, ensuring high standards of ethical and professional conduct.

Duties:

• Evaluate client eligibility across various immigration relief options using a solutions-driven approach

• Develop legal strategies for difficult immigration scenarios and advocate for favorable outcomes

• Supervise and guide non-attorney legal staff, offering training and ethical oversight

• Audit work produced by non-attorney team members to ensure accuracy and compliance

• Conduct legal research and remain informed of updates in immigration law and policy

• Respond to legal inquiries from internal legal support teams

• Review, revise, and complete USCIS filings and related documentation

• Ensure case preparation aligns with the legal team's operational goals

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing family and humanitarian immigration law

• Familiarity with immigration forms and processes, including VAWA, T-Visa, U-Visa, Asylum, Medical DA, I-601, DS-260, DS-160, I-130, and N-400

• Skilled in drafting USCIS and consular applications and handling RFEs and NOIDs

• Experience preparing clients for immigration interviews

• Strong leadership capabilities and a team-oriented mindset

• Commitment to continual improvement and openness to organizational growth

• Spanish/English bilingual fluency strongly preferred

• Immigration court experience is a plus

• Client-centered advocacy orientation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state

Skills:

• Bilingual communication (English/Spanish highly preferred)

• Legal research and analysis

• USCIS and consular filing proficiency

• Personnel mentorship and ethical oversight

• Strategic problem-solving in legal contexts

• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced legal environment

Job Location:

• Georgetown, TX

Company info

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