Associate Attorney

Jobot; Shreveport (LA); 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 innovative immigration law firm is seeking a bilingual associate attorney to join their fully remote team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse clientele, primarily Spanish-speaking, and to provide essential legal support in immigration matters. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree, be licensed to practice law in Texas, and have a strong understanding of U.S. immigration laws. With a commitment to client-centered advocacy, you will engage in legal research, prepare documents, and represent clients in various legal settings. Join a supportive and inclusive environment that values professional excellence and diversity.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school required.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas and knowledgeable in immigration law.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal assistance in immigration law cases.
• Conduct legal research and prepare motions and briefs.

Skills

Juris Doctor (JD)

Licensed to practice law in Texas

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 Jobot Job is hosted by Heather Burnach.

Immigration Law Firm 100% remote!

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.