Associate Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will be a motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and client-centered environment, contributing to the firm's growing immigration department.

Duties

• Provide legal advice and representation in immigration matters before EOIR and the BIA.
• Prepare and file motions, briefs, and legal memoranda.
• Represent clients at hearings and assist in preparing client testimony.
• Research complex immigration issues and develop case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Prepare and submit affirmative applications before USCIS.
• Collect, review, and organize evidence in support of various applications for relief.

Requirements

• 2-3+ years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Licensed attorney in good standing in any U.S. state.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and online legal research platforms.
• Exceptional communication, research, and writing skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state.

Skills

• Fluency in English and Spanish (read/write/speak) preferred.
• Experience in removal defense preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Health and life insurance.
• Paid vacation and PTO.
• CLE reimbursement.
• 7.5% referral commission on Personal Injury cases.

Company info

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