Entry-Level Immigration Attorney — Remote with Mentorship

COMMUNITY LAW GROUP PLLC; Tennessee; Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Primarily remote work environment

Medical benefit contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

CLE support

Attorney mentorship and training

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative and mission-driven team

Job summary

Community Law Group, PLLC, known throughout Tennessee as Abogados de la Comunidad, seeks an Entry-Level Immigration Attorney. This full-time role offers hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and service to immigrant families.

Newly licensed attorneys or those early in their careers are encouraged to apply. You will work with experienced immigration attorneys, handle removal defense matters, asylum, family-based immigration, and other humanitarian cases.

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 humanitarian 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.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Verbal & written communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Active license in U.S.

Job description

Community Law Group, PLLC, known throughout Tennessee as Abogados de la Comunidad, seeks an Entry-Level Immigration Attorney. This full-time role offers hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and service to immigrant families.

Newly licensed attorneys or those early in their careers are encouraged to apply. You will work with experienced immigration attorneys, handle removal defense matters, asylum, family-based immigration, and other humanitarian cases.