Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A respected and expanding law firm is seeking a full-time Immigration Attorney to join its legal team in Texas. This role involves managing a diverse immigration caseload, supervising paralegals, and representing clients before USCIS, DOS, and EOIR. The position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by advocating for immigrant communities while working in a professional and collaborative legal environment.

Location

• Dallas, Texas

Duties

• Prepare and submit filings for USCIS, the Department of State, and EOIR

• Represent clients in hearings before EOIR (Immigration Court)

• Conduct FOIA requests and background checks (FBI, police, court records)

• Co-counsel on immigration matters with colleagues in the department

• Supervise paralegals and ensure accurate, timely case preparation

• Maintain detailed client communication and case notes

• Review and maintain proper recordkeeping and file management

• Participate in regular team meetings and strategy sessions

• Build and sustain professional relationships with clients, immigration officers, and court personnel

• Perform additional legal duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• 1–5 years of legal experience, specifically in immigration law

• Strong understanding of USCIS processes (e.g., family-based, asylum, U/T/VAWA, waivers, and employment-based petitions)

• Experience handling EOIR cases including asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, and waivers

• Demonstrated commitment to serving immigrant communities

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Willingness to travel occasionally, as required

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

• Good standing with the relevant State Bar

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

• Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills

• Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-volume caseload

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

• Highly organized and detail-oriented

• Team-oriented with a strong sense of accountability

• Commitment to professionalism and punctuality

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on years of relevant experience

• Health insurance

• Dental and vision coverage

• Life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Supplemental insurance options

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Regular weekday work schedule (Monday through Friday)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306