Federal Immigration Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Federal Immigration Litigation Attorney to join their team remotely. This full-time position involves managing federal immigration cases, providing strategic legal support, and drafting comprehensive legal documents. The role is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in federal litigation who can work independently and support administrative-level strategies.

Duties

• Manage federal court cases involving complex immigration issues.
• Draft and file complaints, motions, and briefs for federal litigation.
• Represent clients in federal court proceedings.
• Provide legal support to administrative attorneys through opinion memos and briefs.
• Develop strategies for cases that may lead to federal litigation.

Requirements

• Experience in at least three areas: APA challenges, Mandamus actions, Habeas Corpus petitions, Bivens actions, or FTCA claims.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in federal immigration litigation.
• Expertise in drafting legal briefs and opinion memos for federal litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to collaborate with administrative attorneys and enhance case outcomes.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong oral advocacy skills in federal court settings.
• High ethical standards and compassion for clients.

Benefits

• Medical (100% employee-only premiums covered).
• Dental and vision insurance.
• 401K with 4% match.
• Group and voluntary life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Telemedicine and mental health assistance.
• 3 weeks accrued PTO.
• $75 monthly health/wellness reimbursement.
• Assistance/reimbursement of CLE/Bar dues and fees.