Associate Attorney, Immigration Law

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with over three years of immigration law experience in Boston, MA. The role involves handling a diverse caseload, including EOIR proceedings and USCIS petitions and applications, with a blend of in-office and remote work flexibility.

Duties

• Represent clients in EOIR proceedings.
• Review and file applications, petitions, and responses with USCIS.
• Conduct legal research and provide advice on complex immigration issues.
• Work with clients to gather evidence and prepare case documentation.
• Collaborate with team members on case strategies.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in any state.
• Experience in immigration law.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Portuguese or Spanish proficiency is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in any state.

Skills

• Analytical and research skills.
• Strong writing and communication abilities.
• Client management expertise.
• Proficiency in Portuguese or Spanish preferred.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment with hybrid in-office/remote schedule.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off, sick time, and holidays.
• Professional development support, including CLE, conferences, licenses, and dues.
• Expense reimbursement.
• Opportunity for future partnership.
• Stipends and bonus payments.
• Inclusive and welcoming workplace culture.

The law firm focuses its practice on immigration, family, and civil matters. It has offices in Fall River, Boston, and New Bedford, Massachusetts.