Removal Defense Attorney

Job Title: Removal Defense Attorney
Job Location: Washington, DC

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Washington, DC, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Removal Defense Attorney to represent clients facing removal proceedings. This position requires the ability to provide clients with comprehensive legal advice, advocate for their rights, and navigate complex immigration law issues. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in defending individuals against deportation and ensuring they have the best possible legal representation in court.

Duties:

• Represent clients in immigration court and during administrative hearings.

• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other necessary legal documents.

• Develop and implement tailored case strategies based on individual client needs and circumstances.

• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about their cases and available legal options.

• Collaborate with other legal professionals and community organizations to provide comprehensive support to clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

• Active license to practice law in any state or U.S. territory.

• Experience in immigration law, specifically in removal defense.

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active law license in any state or U.S. territory.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills to assess complex legal issues and develop effective defense strategies.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client interaction and court representation.

• Organizational abilities to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines.

• Familiarity with legal technology and case management software (preferred).

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (preferred).

The law firm focuses its practice on immigration law and personal injury law. The firm's major practice areas include immigration law, personal injury, criminal law, and divorce. The firm's attorneys have vast experience in these practice areas. The firm's offices are located in seven major locations in Florida, Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.