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San Antonio, TX, United States

Associate Immigration Attorney

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: An expanding law firm in San Antonio, TX, is seeking an experienced Associate Immigration Attorney to join their legal team. This is a great opportunity for an attorney with 1-4 years of experience in immigration law to further their career in a supportive environment. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, working with detained and non-detained individuals, and providing strategic legal solutions. The attorney will collaborate with a dynamic team of legal professionals to ensure high-quality service to clients.

Duties:

• Explain immigration law concepts and provide strategic legal advice to clients.
• Represent clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Manage a diverse caseload, including family-based immigration and removal defense.
• Conduct intake interviews with detained individuals.
• Prepare and review immigration applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community organizations on immigration law changes.
• Meet with potential clients for consultations and develop legal strategies.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for court/USCIS testimony.
• Draft and submit legal briefs for various immigration cases.

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Strong team player with a collaborative attitude.
• Preferably bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload and advance cases effectively.
• Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications.
• Familiarity with Case Management Software preferred.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the United States.

Skills:

• Strong research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to provide strategic legal advice and solutions.
• Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and delivering excellent client service.

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