Immigration Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Attorney in Doral, FL. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and qualified attorney with a strong desire to excel in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Immigration experience is preferred, but candidates with experience in other legal areas are welcome to apply.

Duties

• Meet with potential new clients
• Coordinate case and legal strategy
• Manage multiple cases, paralegals, projects, and deadlines
• Train and supervise staff
• Prepare and revise court documents
• Conduct legal research and write motions, briefs, and memoranda
• Keep abreast of legislative changes and judicial case law
• Market the law firm's services
• Work one Saturday a month with potential bonuses for new clients
• Cross-sell various other practices within the law firm
• Handle court hearings and trials
• Become an expert on Family Petitions, Asylum, Individual Hearings, SIJIS, U-Visas, Waivers, etc.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA Accredited Law School
• Active Bar License in Good Standing from any US State or PR
• Authorized to work in the US
• Fluent in Spanish
• Immigration experience (1 year or more)

Education

• J.D. from an ABA Accredited Law School

Certifications

• Active Bar License in Good Standing from any US State or PR

Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong business acumen
• Ability to manage a large team of paralegals
• Proficiency in project management

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time Off
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Paid Birthday and Work Anniversary off
• 401K Plan
• Paid Parking
• Life Insurance