Senior Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Immigration Attorney in Coral Gables, Florida. The role involves representing clients in immigration matters, particularly in removal proceedings, and requires strong advocacy skills before immigration courts nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Conduct client interviews to gather comprehensive case information.
• Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other court documents.
• Conduct research on pertinent laws, regulations, and legal articles to aid in case preparation.
• Offer legal advice to clients regarding their removal proceedings and potential outcomes.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Stay updated on new laws and regulations pertaining to immigration and removal proceedings.
• Participate in client meetings and legal consultations.
• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in one of the operating states (Maryland, Florida, California) or willingness to obtain admission.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in immigration law, with a specific focus on removal proceedings.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to represent clients effectively.
• Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated commitment to immigrant rights and legal advocacy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• JD Degree

Certifications

• State Bar (Required), West Virginia or Pennsylvania, California, Florida (Beneficial)

Skills

• Bilingual: English, Spanish, Portuguese (Beneficial)

Benefits

• Health Insurance: 90% of premium covered.
• Vision & Dental: 100% paid coverage.
• Disability Coverage: Short-term and long-term fully covered.
• 401K Benefits: 4% match annually.
• Friday Lunches: Lunch provided every Friday.
• Festive Holidays: At least 10 holiday days.
• Fun Activities: Bonding events throughout the year.

Company info

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