Associate Attorney

Quijano Law Firm, PLLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Quijano Law Firm, PLLC in Houston, TX seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to provide legal counsel and representation, focusing on immigration matters that advance family unity. The role requires conducting legal research, drafting documents, and handling labor and employment issues as needed.

The ideal candidate will have an active U.S. license and proven negotiation and communication skills to advocate for clients effectively.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with legal research and drafting documents.
• Negotiation experience to advocate for clients.
• Commitment to family-based immigration and unity.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients.
• Conduct legal research and draft documents.
• Handle labor and employment law matters as needed.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Focus on immigration cases promoting family unity.

Job description

Quijano Law Firm, PLLC is a dedicated law firm founded with the mission of protecting families and keeping them united. As immigrants ourselves, we deeply understand the aspirations and challenges faced by individuals seeking a safe and secure future in the United States. With a strong passion for defending the rights of families, our firm serves to ensure that families can stay together, free from the fear of deportation, and to provide assistance in reuniting loved ones through the immigration system. Our commitment lies in serving our community by advocating for justice, family unity, and equitable opportunities for all.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our on-site team in Houston, TX. The role involves providing legal counsel and representation, conducting legal research, drafting documents, handling labor and employment law matters, and engaging in negotiation on behalf of clients. The Associate Attorney will work closely with clients, advocating for their needs while following firm policies and ensuring adherence to legal practices. Responsibilities will focus on immigration cases with a commitment to family unity and justice.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in law with expertise in immigration law.
• Strong skills in providing legal advice, including thorough and accurate counsel for diverse client needs.
• Experienced in legal research and preparation of documents to support case strategies and represent clients effectively.
• Effective negotiation skills to advocate for clients and achieve favorable outcomes.
• An active and valid license to practice law in any jurisdiction of the United States is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• Passion for family-based immigration and commitment to advancing the mission of family unification.