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Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

Senior Immigration Attorney

Attorney

2-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks an experienced and highly motivated Senior Immigration Attorney to join their team in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This position provides an exciting opportunity for a dedicated immigration attorney to manage a diverse range of cases and collaborate with a skilled team of professionals in an environment that promotes growth and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immigration law and a passion for helping clients navigate the complexities of the immigration process.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance on immigration matters, translating complex legal concepts for clients.
• Represent detained and non-detained individuals in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Manage an active caseload, ensuring all matters are progressing efficiently and promptly.
• Conduct intake assessments with detained individuals at detention centers and provide legal guidance on their cases.
• Prepare and file various immigration applications, including family-based petitions, removal defense, and more.
• Review immigration applications and adjust documentation to ensure compliance with regulations and to strengthen cases.
• Work with law enforcement agencies, government offices, and community organizations to address changes in immigration law.
• Conduct consultations with prospective clients, assess their needs, and develop tailored immigration strategies.
• Collaborate with clients and witnesses to develop case strategies and prepare for court appearances or USCIS interviews.
• Analyze each case to identify potential advantages, risks, or opportunities for clients.
• Draft legal briefs, motions, and other written submissions for a range of immigration-related cases.

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Proven ability to manage a significant caseload while maintaining high standards of client service.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Experience handling Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian cases, EOIR matters, Detained cases, Citizenship applications, and other USCIS filings.
• Proficiency with case management software is preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice law in California.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and legal research abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
• Capable of strategizing and working collaboratively within a team environment.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Perks such as catered lunches and complimentary parking.

This position is located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.

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