Family Law / Immigration Attorney

Dre Law APC; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dynamic legal team as a Family Law / Immigration Attorney. This role offers the opportunity to advocate for clients in sensitive legal matters, including divorce and immigration cases. You will conduct thorough legal research, draft essential documents, and negotiate favorable outcomes. With a focus on empathy and collaboration, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values your skills and experience. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients, this full-time position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in family law and/or immigration law.
• Current member of the California State Bar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law and immigration matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.

Skills

Legal Research

Negotiation Skills

Writing Skills

Client Advocacy

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Lexis-Nexis

Westlaw

Case Management Software

Job description

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Law / Immigration Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and immigration law, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, adoption, naturalization, and deportation defense. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent legal research, writing, and negotiation skills, capable of advocating effectively for clients in sensitive and complex legal matters.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in family law and immigration matters, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to develop case strategies and provide sound legal counsel.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, petitions, and briefs, with precision and clarity.
• Advise clients on family law matters such as divorce, child custody, adoption, alimony, and immigration matters such as visa applications, asylum, green cards, and deportation defense.
• Negotiate settlements, agreements, and case resolutions on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide empathetic, sound legal advice throughout the legal process.
• Stay updated on relevant family law and immigration regulations and trends that may impact ongoing cases or client interests.
• Manage case files efficiently, ensuring all documentation is organized, accessible, and up to date.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Current member of the State Bar (California preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in family law and/or immigration law
• Superior oral and written communication skills
• Excellent research skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Experience with family law and/or immigration case management software is a plus

This is a full-time, at-will position. We offer a competitive compensation package, with salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary will be reviewed by Darren Michael Richie.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Flexible hours (Choose your own schedule)

Work Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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