Associate Attorney

Jobot; Corpus Christi (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

An established immigration law firm is seeking a bilingual associate attorney to join their remote team. This role offers the opportunity to represent clients in immigration matters, requiring a strong understanding of U.S. immigration laws and effective legal advocacy skills. The firm values client-centered advocacy and professional excellence, providing a supportive environment for legal professionals. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, this firm is committed to offering a fulfilling career path for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of clients. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a JD degree and be licensed to practice law in Texas.
• Strong knowledge of immigration laws and effective advocacy skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal representation in immigration cases and court hearings.
• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and petitions.

Skills

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Knowledge of U.S. immigration laws

Legal research and writing

Fluency in Spanish

Oral advocacy skills

Willingness to travel

Client-centered advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Salary

$90,000 - $140,000 per year

A Bit About Us

A local immigration law firm is currently looking for a bilingual associate attorney.

Why join us?

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Details

Skills

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration laws, regulations, and court procedures.
• Proficient in legal research and writing (motions, briefs, and petitions).
• Fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred, as the majority of clients may be Spanish-speaking.
• Effective oral advocacy skills for court hearings, client meetings, and USCIS interviews.
• Willingness to travel for court hearings, USCIS interviews, and detention center visits across the country (if necessary).
• Commitment to upholding the firm’s values of client-centered advocacy and professional excellence.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration