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Associate Immigration Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 7AH6395638

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family ImmigrationAsylum

2025-11-30 23:56:39

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney in Chicago, IL. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives through dedicated legal representation. The position promises growth and development for individuals with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

Duties

  • Represent clients before the EOIR in removal defense matters.
  • Handle family-based immigration, asylum, U Visa applications, naturalization, and adjustment of status proceedings.
  • Provide guidance and review for work prepared by Legal Assistants and Paralegals.
  • Manage a high-volume workload with support from managing attorneys and paralegal team.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of Immigration Law experience.
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois or any other U.S. state and in good standing.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English, both speaking and writing.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Live within commuting distance to Chicago Loop.
  • May require some pre-scheduled Saturday work (9a-1p).
  • May require some travel for in-person hearings.

Education

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

Certifications

  • License to practice law in the U.S.

Skills

  • Experience with federal immigration litigation, particularly habeas and mandamus cases.
  • Proficiency in INSZoom, 3CX, and MS Office Suite.

Benefits

  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

This firm has been around for more than 4 decades and is based in Chicago, Illinois. Services include Adjustment of Status to Lawful Permanent Resident, Applications for Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas at embassies and consulates overseas, Applications for Waivers of Inadmissibility, Employment and Family Based Immigration.

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