Immigration Attorney

Job Title: Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:

A distinguished law firm in Miami, FL, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Immigration Attorney to provide legal representation in complex immigration cases. This role focuses on removal defense, including appeals, legal motions, and in-depth case analysis. The position requires strong legal writing abilities and a passion for advocating on behalf of clients. This is an in-office role with occasional travel for hearings or interviews.

Duties:

• Represent clients in immigration court and before government agencies.
• Draft compelling legal briefs, motions, and other documentation for immigration proceedings.
• Conduct legal research to develop effective case strategies.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, courts, and relevant agencies.

Requirements:

• Licensed attorney with active bar membership in any U.S. state.
• At least 3 years of experience handling removal defense cases, particularly in appeals and motions to reopen (exceptional candidates with less experience may be considered).
• Strong legal research and writing capabilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with any U.S. State Bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in removal defense and immigration law.
• Excellent legal writing and research skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective client communication and advocacy skills.

Job Location:

• Miami, FL (in-person position).