Entry-Level Immigration Attorney — Remote with Mentorship

Community Law Group, PLLC / Abogados de la Comunidad; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Remote-friendly environment

Medical benefit contribution

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CLE support

Mentorship and training

Career advancement

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Community Law Group, PLLC, known as Abogados de la Comunidad in Tennessee, seeks an Entry-Level Immigration Attorney passionate about immigration law and eager to gain litigation experience. Join a team dedicated to helping immigrant families with mentorship and meaningful professional growth.

You will work under experienced attorneys, handle asylum, family-based cases, U Visas, SIJS, and more, with opportunities to appear in court, draft filings, and advise clients.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction.
• Interest in Immigration Law and litigation.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Willingness to attend Immigration Court hearings in Memphis, Tennessee.
• Commitment to serving immigrant and multicultural communities.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients before USCIS and Immigration Court under attorney guidance.
• Appear at Master Calendar Hearings and other scheduled court proceedings.
• Assist with asylum, adjustment of status, family-based immigration, U Visas, VAWA, SIJS, and other humanitarian immigration matters.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda.
• Draft motions, briefs, declarations, applications, and supporting legal documents.
• Prepare clients for interviews, hearings, and consultations.
• Analyze client eligibility for immigration benefits and relief.
• Work closely with legal assistants and paralegals to ensure efficient case management.
• Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case progress and next steps.
• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely case progression.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Time management

Court appearances

Bilingual (EN/ES)

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Active law license

Job description

Community Law Group, PLLC, known as Abogados de la Comunidad in Tennessee, seeks an Entry-Level Immigration Attorney passionate about immigration law and eager to gain litigation experience. Join a team dedicated to helping immigrant families with mentorship and meaningful professional growth.

You will work under experienced attorneys, handle asylum, family-based cases, U Visas, SIJS, and more, with opportunities to appear in court, draft filings, and advise clients.