Associate Immigration Attorney - Focus on Family Petitions

HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO PLLC; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Hanis Irvine Prothero PLLC seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney in Kent, Washington. The attorney will join the Immigration Department to handle family petitions, waivers, removal defense, and other immigration matters, representing clients before USCIS, ICE, CBP, EOIR, BIA, and federal courts.

Requirements include US bar admission in good standing, 1–5 years of immigration experience, and strong writing and analytical skills. Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in the United States and in good standing.
• 1-5 years of immigration law experience required.
• Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred (in lieu of Spanish ability, applicants with strong immigration litigation experience will be considered).

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-volume immigration caseload with emphasis on family petitions, consular processing, waivers, removal defense, criminal immigration issues, juvenile cases, VAWA, U and T visas.
• Represent clients before USCIS, ICE, CBP, EOIR, BIA and federal courts.
• Provide analysis and litigation support on complex immigration matters.

Skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Time management

Spanish language

Independent work

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Admitted to US bar in good standing

Job description

Hanis Irvine Prothero PLLC seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney in Kent, Washington. The attorney will join the Immigration Department to handle family petitions, waivers, removal defense, and other immigration matters, representing clients before USCIS, ICE, CBP, EOIR, BIA, and federal courts.

Requirements include US bar admission in good standing, 1–5 years of immigration experience, and strong writing and analytical skills. Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred.