Immigration Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm specializing in immigration law seeks an experienced Immigration Attorney to join their team in Homestead, FL. The ideal candidate will possess a J.D. from an ABA Accredited Law School, an active Bar License in Good Standing from any US State or PR, and fluency in Spanish. The Immigration Attorney will be responsible for representing clients in various immigration matters, managing cases, training staff, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

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 the potential for bonuses for new clients signed during those days.
• 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 required
• Active Bar License in Good Standing from any US State or PR required
• Fluent in Spanish required
• 1+ years of Immigration experience

Education:

• J.D. from an ABA Accredited Law School

Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Strong communication skills
• Excellent research and writing abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Leadership and team management skills
• Proficiency in Spanish
• Knowledge of immigration laws and procedures

Job Location:

Homestead, FL

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Relocation reimbursement up to $10,000 (Forgiven after 6 months)
• Vacations
• Sick Time Off
• Performance bonus opportunities
• Paid birthday and work anniversary
• 401K Plan
• Paid Parking
• Life Insurance