Immigration Associate Attorney

ImmigrationJobs; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading immigration law firm in Orlando seeks an Associate Attorney to join their high-performing team. This role involves conducting legal research, developing immigration cases, supervising paralegals, and attending court hearings. With a focus on client representation and a supportive firm culture, this position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Florida Bar.
• 2+ years of work experience in immigration law.
• Fluency in English and at least one relevant foreign language.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial consultations and client meetings.
• Supervise paralegals’ case load and deadlines.
• Prepare clients for interviews and court hearings.

Skills

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Problem solver

Service mentality

Education

Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution

Job description

Job Description

Associate Attorney

About Mubarak Law

Our client’s future is our priority. We understand the impact our representation can have on their future. It is our firm’s mission to provide concierge legal representation with ethics and compassion.

We understand legal matters can be complicated; therefore, we work tirelessly to make the process as easy as possible for our clients. We celebrate our extraordinary clients and the life-changing nature of the work we do for them, inspiring us to deliver consistent services as we achieve a healthy, work/life balance.

Position Summary

We are seeking an Associate Attorney who will become of our high-performing team that delivers on the mission and vision articulated above. In this role you will conduct research, develop cases, prepare clients, supervise the work of paralegals, and attend hearings at the Immigration Court and conduct interviews at the USCIS office. The position will report to the Managing Attorney and is based at our office in downtown Orlando.

Job Responsibilities

- Conduct initial consultations and client meetings.

- Develop the case, working with paralegals and clients to ensure proper evidence is obtained.

- Perform necessary legal research to assist with briefs, request for evidence and attorney memos.

- Supervise paralegals’ case load and deadlines.

- Prepare clients before interviews and court hearings.

- Attend hearings at the Immigration Court and interviews at the USCIS office.

- Provide content for informational blogs and other internal and external-facing web content.

- Maintain files by ensuring notes are kept in management software up to date.

- Create newsletter and track offices successes.

- Various other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Experiences, Requirements

- Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution and admitted to the Florida Bar

- 2 years or more work experience with immigration law

- Written and spoken fluency in English at least one other relevant foreign language

- Consistently demonstrates an ‘of service’ mentality

- Self-starter and problem solver

- Can establish positive relationships with other members of the team

- High level of attention to detail

- Exemplary accountability and responsibility

Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

Depending on experience, total compensation (Salary, bonuses, commissions) package could realistically be between $85-100 K, but is uncapped. There are no specific billable hour requirements.

Benefits – Dental, Vision, PTO, holidays, monthly mental health allowance, retirement contribution 401K

Firmwide early-Friday office closure.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Bar (Preferred)

Work Location: In person