Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview:
A leading law firm in the Phoenix, AZ area is seeking a dedicated Associate Immigration Attorney to join its immigration practice. This role offers a significant opportunity for growth, client advocacy, and legal strategy development within a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in immigration law, a passion for client service, and the ability to manage a dynamic caseload involving detained and non-detained clients.

Location:

• Phoenix, Arizona

Duties:

• Explain immigration law concepts and develop strategic legal approaches tailored to client needs

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals

• Conduct intake and interviews with detained individuals at detention facilities

• Manage a full caseload of immigration matters with minimal supervision

• Prepare and review a wide range of immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based petitions

• Provide legal consultations and formulate case strategies for new and existing clients

• Prepare clients and witnesses for testimony in court and at USCIS interviews

• Draft and file legal briefs, motions, and documentation for USCIS and EOIR cases

• Engage with community organizations, law enforcement, and government agencies on immigration law updates

• Oversee or collaborate with legal assistants and paralegals to ensure accurate and timely filings

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of immigration law experience

• Demonstrated ability to handle complex and diverse immigration cases

• Strong commitment to team collaboration and client advocacy

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred, not required)

• Experience working with detained clients, EOIR proceedings, humanitarian relief, and USCIS applications

• Proficiency in legal case management software (preferred)

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills

• Effective communication and client counseling abilities

• High level of organization and attention to detail

• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

• Competence in formulating and executing complex legal strategies

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off and holidays

• Complimentary parking

• Catered lunches and additional firm-sponsored perks

• Career development and continuing education opportunities

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