Associate Immigration Attorney - Removal Defense

BCG Attorney Search; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: 90% employer-paid premiums

Vision & Dental: 100% employer-paid coverage

Disability Insurance: Full coverage for short- and long-term disability

401(k): Up to 4% employer match annually

Weekly team lunches and social activities

At least 10 paid holidays annually

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Immigration Attorney in Timonium, Maryland, focused on removal defense. The role provides a partner-track opportunity for an ambitious attorney committed to making a significant impact in immigration law.

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, strong legal skills, and a dedication to supporting immigrant communities. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid holidays.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in immigration removal defense, EOIR proceedings, or BIA appeals.
• Demonstrated courtroom or hearing experience in immigration removal court.
• Commitment to serving immigrant communities facing removal proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Handle a docket of immigration removal defense cases from inception.
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis in removal defense proceedings.
• Cultivate referral relationships and contribute to firm visibility.
• Participate in shaping the strategic direction of the immigration removal defense practice.

Skills

Courtroom advocacy

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Immigration Attorney specializing in removal defense in Timonium, Maryland. This role offers a partner-track opportunity for a dedicated attorney eager to make a significant impact in immigration removal defense litigation.

Duties

• Handle a docket of immigration removal defense cases from inception.
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis in removal defense proceedings.
• Cultivate referral relationships and contribute to firm visibility.
• Participate in shaping the strategic direction of the immigration removal defense practice.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in immigration removal defense, EOIR proceedings, or BIA appeals.
• Demonstrated courtroom or hearing experience in immigration removal court.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Commitment to serving immigrant communities facing removal proceedings.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

Active membership in good standing with a U.S. state bar.

Skills

• Entrepreneurial mindset and readiness to grow within the firm.
• Excellence in representation and active engagement in firm growth.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: 90% employer-paid premiums.
• Vision & Dental: 100% employer-paid coverage.
• Disability Insurance: Full coverage for short- and long-term disability.
• 401(k): Up to 4% employer match annually.
• Weekly team lunches and social activities.
• At least 10 paid holidays annually.