Associate Attorney - Immigration Law

BCG Attorney Search; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an immigration attorney for our Glendale, AZ office to focus on family-based and humanitarian immigration matters. The role offers the opportunity to work with nationally recognized experts and to engage in meaningful legal advocacy.

The attorney will handle a high-volume caseload, prepare complex applications, conduct client interviews, and represent clients before USCIS and immigration courts.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Minimum 3 years of immigration law experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to humanitarian and family-based immigration cases.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Self-starter mentality and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Technological proficiency, including comfort with remote collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-volume caseload of family-based and humanitarian matters.
• Prepare, review, and file complex immigration applications and supporting evidence.
• Conduct detailed client interviews and develop strategic legal approaches.
• Research complex immigration issues and contribute to innovative legal solutions.
• Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and local immigration courts.
• Collaborate with and potentially mentor junior attorneys and legal staff.
• Participate in firmwide case strategy meetings and continuing legal education.
• Maintain organized, accurate case notes using Filevine.
• Ensure exceptional client service with a trauma-informed, compassionate approach.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Strong client communication

Legal writing

Research and analysis

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Tools

Filevine

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an immigration attorney in Glendale, Arizona, to join their dynamic legal team. This role focuses on family-based and humanitarian immigration, offering the chance to work with nationally recognized experts and engage in meaningful legal advocacy.

Duties

• Manage a high-volume caseload of family-based and humanitarian matters.
• Prepare, review, and file complex immigration applications and supporting evidence.
• Conduct detailed client interviews and develop strategic legal approaches.
• Research complex immigration issues and contribute to innovative legal solutions.
• Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and local immigration courts.
• Collaborate with and potentially mentor junior attorneys and legal staff.
• Participate in firmwide case strategy meetings and continuing legal education.
• Maintain organized, accurate case notes using Filevine.
• Ensure exceptional client service with a trauma-informed, compassionate approach.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Minimum 3 years of immigration law experience.
• Demonstrated expertise or strong commitment to humanitarian and family-based immigration cases.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Self-starter mentality and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Technological proficiency, including comfort with remote collaboration tools.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in any U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Spanish fluency (highly preferred).

Experience

• Experience with VAWA, U visas, T visas, SIJS, I-601A waivers, and removal defense.
• Filevine or similar case management software experience.
• Court representation experience.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental.
• Comprehensive health insurance package.
• 401(k) with company match.
• PTO and paid holidays.