Immigration Attorney

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Job Title:
Immigration Attorney

Job Location:
Phoenix, AZ

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Phoenix, AZ, is looking to add an Immigration Attorney to its legal team. The position involves hands-on legal work with a diverse range of immigration matters, including deportation defense, family-based petitions, employment-related visa applications, and asylum representation. This role is suited for a licensed attorney with strong advocacy skills, a commitment to client service, and a passion for upholding the rights of immigrants.

Duties:

• Offer representation and legal assistance on various immigration matters involving removal proceedings, asylum, adjustment of status, family unification, and employment-based petitions

• Draft and submit legal filings, including briefs, applications, and petitions, before relevant administrative bodies and courts

• Appear in immigration court proceedings and attend interviews with clients at USCIS

• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies tailored to each client’s situation

• Maintain regular, professional communication with clients, government entities, and other third parties involved in the case

• Organize and manage legal documentation and case files to ensure compliance and efficiency

• Provide oversight and mentorship to junior legal support staff as needed

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction (Arizona bar membership preferred or eligibility for waiver/admission)

• Demonstrated knowledge of U.S. immigration processes and procedures

• Familiarity with intersecting legal areas (e.g., family law, employment law, humanitarian relief) is an asset

• Proven ability to advocate effectively on behalf of clients in high-stakes or complex immigration cases

• Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and interpersonal skills

• Comfortable working both independently and within a collaborative, team-based setting

• Strong attention to detail and capacity to manage a dynamic caseload

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. state or territory

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis

• Persuasive writing and courtroom advocacy

• Client interviewing and communication

• Strategic case planning

• Time and case management

• Bilingual abilities (especially Spanish) are highly desirable but not mandatory

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306