Immigration Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Fitchburg (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Bilingual Immigration Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for those passionate about immigration law, offering the opportunity to represent clients, prepare legal documents, and conduct hearings in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be fluent in both English and Spanish, possess a Juris Doctorate, and have a valid Bar license. With a focus on client interaction and legal excellence, this position promises a rewarding career path in a supportive setting, perfect for those eager to grow and succeed in the legal field.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish with a J.D. degree.
• 1 year of experience in Immigration law preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare filings for immigration court and USCIS applications.
• Represent clients in immigration court and during interviews.

Skills

Fluent in English and Spanish

Legal research

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a dedicated and motivated Bilingual Immigration Associate Attorney to join their team. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in immigration law or a desire to grow in this field. The ideal candidate should be bilingual in English and Spanish, possess a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree, and hold a valid Bar license. As an Immigration Associate Attorney, the candidate will be involved in representing clients, preparing legal documents, and conducting immigration hearings, all while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Location:

• Fitchburg, WI

Duties:

1. Prepare filings for immigration court and applications for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
2. Represent clients at bond, master, and merits hearings in immigration court.
3. Conduct and represent clients during USCIS interviews.
4. Perform client intakes and assessments.
5. Write legal briefs and perform extensive legal research.
6. Assist fellow attorneys with case management to ensure proper handling of individual caseloads.

Requirements:

1. Fluent in both English and Spanish.
2. 1 year of experience in Immigration law (preferred but not required).
3. Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage an individual caseload effectively.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.
5. Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized.
6. Self-motivated and driven to succeed in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Bar License from any U.S. state.

Skills:

1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
2. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
3. Ability to work under pressure in a high-stress environment.
4. Excellent client relationship-building skills.
5. Strong legal research and analytical skills.
6. Adaptable to changing environments and challenges.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
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