Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-13 yrs required
Location
Westbrook, ME, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Apr 21, 2025
Valid Through
May 21, 2025
Profile
A law firm in Westbrook, Maine is seeking a dedicated Immigration Associate Attorney to join its legal team, focusing primarily on asylum and family-based immigration matters. This position is ideal for an attorney passionate about social justice, immigrant rights, and working with individuals affected by trauma. The role involves direct representation, legal drafting, and close collaboration with paralegals and clients.
Westbrook, Maine
Represent clients in asylum and family-based immigration matters before the immigration court and Boston Asylum Office
Draft legal briefs, motions, and supporting documentation
Review legal forms and filings prepared by paralegals for accuracy and completeness
Conduct consultations with new clients and assess eligibility for relief
Collaborate with team members in a high-volume, client-focused environment
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active admission to a state bar and in good standing
Strong legal writing and research skills
Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload with minimal supervision
Sensitivity to working with trauma survivors and vulnerable populations
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution
Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction
Excellent legal drafting and analytical abilities
Compassionate client communication and cultural sensitivity
Ability to work independently and within a team setting
Commitment to public interest, human rights, or immigration advocacy
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Courtroom experience in immigration or asylum matters
Fluency in Spanish, French, Portuguese, or Lingala
Prior experience handling asylum cases or other humanitarian immigration work
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of immigrants
Supportive work environment with mission-driven legal professionals
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