Intake Attorney (Immigration)

Job Title: Intake Attorney (Immigration)

Job Location: Miami, FL

Job Overview:
A Miami-based law firm is seeking a proactive and driven Associate Intake Attorney to join its dynamic immigration practice. This role provides a unique opportunity to work closely with a specialized legal team, evaluate potential client matters, and offer strategic legal insight. The position is ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values collaboration, and is looking to grow within a reputable legal organization.

Duties:

• Monitor client management systems to evaluate incoming cases for legal viability

• Analyze intake documents and identify eligible immigration benefits

• Recommend legal strategies and possible representation services

• Communicate directly with potential and existing clients regarding legal processes and options

• Consult with current clients on services beyond their current legal representation

• Collaborate with the intake and sales teams to ensure alignment on client service delivery

• Provide legal supervision to intake paralegals and virtual assistants

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-5 years of direct experience practicing immigration law

• Demonstrated ability to manage a caseload and advance matters efficiently

• Strong interpersonal communication and client service skills

• Ability to work effectively with a legal team and participate in collaborative strategy development

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferre

• Familiarity with legal technology, including case management platforms

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Admission to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in good standing

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of immigration matters, including:

  • Family-Based Petitions

  • Humanitarian Relief

  • EOIR Proceedings

  • Detained Cases

  • Citizenship Applications

  • USCIS Processes

• Ability to interpret complex legal issues and present solutions clearly

• Experience in high-volume legal environments with fast turnaround needs

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Complimentary on-site parking

• Regular catered lunches

• Career development opportunities within a supportive and inclusive environment