Defensive Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a passionate and motivated Defensive Immigration Attorney to join their legal team in Newark, NJ. This full-time position requires on-site presence three days a week, offering a hybrid work model. The role involves managing a caseload, collaborating with team members, and contributing to the firm's success.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis for immigration law cases.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on immigration matters, including asylum and removal defense.
• Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence with precision.
• Guide and support clients throughout the immigration process.
• Lead and manage multiple case files with strong organizational skills.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance legal strategies.
• Stay updated on evolving immigration laws and policies.

Requirements

• Active bar membership.
• 0-3 years of experience in immigration law.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• High level of attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in conducting thorough legal research.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active bar membership.

Skills

• Fluency in Spanish and/or other languages preferred.
• Experience in specific immigration law specialties is a plus.

Benefits

• Hybrid role with a collaborative, mission-driven culture.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paid parental leave (available after one year of service).
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Bar Membership Reimbursements.
• Partnership track.
• Parking reimbursements (eligibility based on office attendance).
• Convenient access to public transit options.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306