Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Associate Attorney in Centennial, CO. The role involves working on various immigration applications and supervising non-attorney team members. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for assisting undocumented immigrants in legalizing their status and at least three years of experience in family and humanitarian immigration law.

Duties

• Identify potential immigration relief options for clients.
• Develop strategies to advocate for clients and address complex immigration issues.
• Provide leadership and training to non-attorney team members.
• Audit and review work produced by non-attorney team members.
• Ensure ethical obligations are met by non-attorney team members.
• Respond to legal inquiries from legal support teams.
• Review and edit USCIS applications and supporting documents.
• Stay updated on changes in immigration law and regulations.

Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active member in good standing of a state bar.
• Minimum of two years of experience in an immigration law firm.
• Experience with humanitarian and family-based visa applications preferred.
• Advocacy-focused approach to client representation.
• Innovative mindset for improving operations and processes.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction and legal guidance.

Education

• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing of a state bar.

Skills

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Strong advocacy and client representation skills.
• Ability to lead and train team members.
• Excellent communication and legal guidance skills.

Benefits

• Not specified in the source.