Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A reputable immigration law firm in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a motivated Immigration Attorney to join its expanding legal team. This role is an excellent opportunity for newly licensed attorneys or those with up to three years of experience to build a solid foundation in immigration law. The attorney will manage a caseload involving detained and non-detained clients and will work closely with senior attorneys and legal assistants on family-based petitions, removal defense, and humanitarian immigration matters.

Location

• Phoenix, Arizona

Duties

• Provide legal consultations and explain immigration concepts to clients

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

• Visit detention centers to conduct client intake interviews

• Prepare and file a wide range of immigration applications, including:

  • Family-based petitions

  • Humanitarian relief applications

  • Naturalization and citizenship applications

  • EOIR filings

• Review and revise immigration packets and legal filings

• Coordinate with law enforcement, prosecutors, and community organizations regarding immigration law developments

• Meet with potential clients to conduct consultations and establish legal strategy

• Prepare clients and witnesses for USCIS interviews and court testimony

• Draft and submit legal briefs and supporting documentation

• Maintain regular communication with clients and manage deadlines

Requirements

• 0–3 years of experience practicing immigration law

• Ability to manage a caseload and work independently while collaborating with a legal team

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Detail-oriented with a passion for immigration advocacy

• Willingness to travel locally to detention facilities as needed

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction (Arizona Bar membership preferred)

Skills

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical abilities

• Experience with USCIS applications, EOIR matters, and detained cases

• Proficient in or willing to learn immigration case management software

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary and growth opportunities

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Complimentary parking

• Catered lunches and team-building perks

• Professional development support in a collaborative team environment

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