Job Description
*POSITION OVERVIEW*
*As an Immigration Associate* *Attorney, you will be responsible for advocating on behalf of individuals seeking immigration benefits or relief under the Immigration and Nationality Act. Recent graduate with Texas Bar License. No experience required. *
*RESPONSIBILITIES*
* Provides direct representation to individuals in immigration matters. Legal representation before the Immigration Court (EOIR), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and in custody matters before Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
* Maintain consistent and responsive communication with clients regarding case status and updates.
* Support clients through the immigration process with professionalism, empathy, and clear guidance
* Maintain and manage Immigration and Court appearances.
* Handle electronic court filings (e-filing) and ensure timely submission of all legal documents
*Qualifications*
* Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar admission in Texas (required), in good standing
* Strong legal research skills
* Proficient in legal drafting and writing
* Experience in immigration law and criminal defense law.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills
* Job requirements require bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency.
* Able to pass a Federal Background Check.
*Workplan*
* *All positions will require working in-office at the assigned work location*.
* Applicants must reside in the metroplex area (Dallas-Fort Worth), or be willing to relocate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $98,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Weekends as needed
Language:
* Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
* Texas Bar Card (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Dallas, TX 75247 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Dallas, TX 75247: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Relocation, Relocation package, Shift work, Weekend work,