Immigration Attorney

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Job Title:
Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is seeking a driven and compassionate Immigration Attorney to handle a broad spectrum of immigration matters. This role involves client advocacy, case management, and in-depth representation in immigration proceedings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep legal insight, courtroom competence, and a commitment to helping individuals navigate complex immigration challenges.

Duties:

• Manage a diverse caseload with multiple active matters simultaneously

• Draft and review legal submissions, including motions, briefs, and petitions

• Prepare immigration applications such as VAWA, T-Visas, U-Visas, I-130s, I-485s, and others

• Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and related administrative agencies

• Participate in asylum, family-based immigration, consular processing, and removal defense cases

• Attend client interviews, court appearances, and administrative hearings

• Maintain consistent communication with clients and keep them informed on case progress

• Advise clients on complex legal issues and offer clear strategic guidance

• Protect client confidentiality by ethical and legal standards

Requirements:

• Admission to the Florida Bar

• At least 3 years of direct experience handling immigration law matters

• Demonstrated success advocating before USCIS and/or in immigration court

• Proficiency in preparing complex filings and navigating changing regulatory frameworks

• Strong interpersonal and client-relations skills

• Ability to handle fast-paced, high-volume legal environments

• Clear, effective written and verbal communication

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Florida (Required)

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of U.S. immigration statutes and case law

• Advocacy and negotiation

• Legal research and drafting

• Organization and attention to detail

• Multitasking and time management

• Sensitivity to cultural and client diversity

Job Location:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL

• On-site position, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Employer-sponsored group life insurance

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions

• Paid holidays and personal time off

• Employee assistance program (EAP)

• Short-term disability insurance

• Workers’ compensation coverage

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306