Associate Immigration Attorney

Tadeo & Silva Immigration Attorneys; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal Holidays

401(k) company match

Bar Dues reimbursement

Merit-based bonuses

Job summary

Tadeo & Silva Law in Peachtree Corners, GA, seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney to represent clients in removal proceedings, asylum claims, and other complex matters. You will advocate before the Immigration Court and BIA, prepare filings, and develop case strategies with a client-centered approach, including Spanish-speaking clients.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. and an active license, at least 2 years of immigration experience (removal defense or asylum preferred), fluency in Spanish, and

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and active attorney license required.
• 2+ years of immigration law experience preferred, especially removal defense or asylum.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in removal defense and asylum matters.
• Prepare and file asylum applications, relief applications, and other forms.
• Develop case strategy and legal arguments for complex immigration matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and memoranda.
• Prepare clients for merits hearings and interviews; communicate with Spanish-speaking clients.

Skills

Spanish language

Advocacy skills

High-volume caseload management

Education

J.D. and active license

Job description

About the Role

Tadeo & Silva Law is seeking a dedicated Associate Immigration Attorney to represent clients facing removal proceedings, asylum claims, and other complex immigration matters. This role is ideal for an attorney who is passionate about immigrant rights and wants to make a direct impact on clients' lives through skilled advocacy and compassionate representation.

What You’ll Do

• Represent clients in removal defense proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).
• Prepare and file asylum applications, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, and other forms of relief.
• Develop case strategy and legal arguments for complex deportation defense matters.
• Conduct legal research.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for merits hearings, individual hearings, and interviews.
• Draft briefs, motions, and legal memoranda in support of client matters.
• Ensure compliance with USCIS regulations and filing requirements across all case types.
• Communicate directly with clients throughout the representation, including Spanish-speaking clients.
• Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and support staff on case preparation.
• Stay current on changes in immigration law, agency policy, and case precedent.
• Represent the firm with professionalism in court, with opposing counsel, and with government agencies.

What We’re Looking For

• J.D. and active license
• 2 + years of experience in immigration law, with removal defense or asylum experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and immigration court procedure.
• Fluency in Spanish is strongly preferred.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail and deadlines.
• Genuine commitment to immigrant rights and client-centered representation.

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Performance Bonuses: Merit-based bonuses awarded for exceptional work

Paid Time Off

Federal Holidays: All paid U.S. federal holidays

401(k): Company match up to 3% of your contributions

• Bar Dues: Licensing and bar fee reimbursement