Immigration Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading immigration law firm is seeking a Bilingual Associate Attorney to support immigrant communities nationwide. This fully remote position emphasizes handling humanitarian-based immigration cases like VAWA and U-Visas. Ideal candidates will be fluent in Spanish, possess a strong background in immigration law, and demonstrate a commitment to social advocacy. Join a mission-driven team and make a difference in the lives of underserved populations.

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience

Fully remote work environment

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in immigration law, especially in humanitarian cases.
• Fluent in Spanish and English, both spoken and written.
• Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state.

Responsibilities

• Manage immigration caseload focused on VAWA, T-Visa, and U-Visa.
• Conduct client consultations and represent clients.
• Draft and file legal documents and petitions.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Bilingual communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Cultural competence

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Immigration case management software

Google Workspace

Slack

Monday.com

Excel

Job description

Job Overview:
A well-established, mission-driven immigration law firm is seeking a Bilingual Associate Attorney to join its legal team. This fully remote role focuses on serving immigrant communities across the United States, particularly through humanitarian-based immigration cases such as VAWA, U-Visa, T-Visa, and SIJS. The ideal candidate is a fluent Spanish speaker with at least two years of experience in immigration law, a passion for advocacy, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services to underserved populations.

Location:

• Philadelphia, PA

Duties:

Manage a caseload of immigration matters, primarily VAWA, T-Visa, U-Visa, and SIJS cases

Conduct client consultations and maintain communication throughout representation

Draft and file petitions, affidavits, legal briefs, and other immigration filings

Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies

Collaborate with legal staff and intake team to evaluate new case opportunities

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration policies and humanitarian relief updates

Utilize legal technology and case management systems for efficient case tracking

Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years of experience as an immigration attorney handling humanitarian-based cases

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written)

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to work independently and within a remote, collaborative team structure

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state or jurisdiction

New Jersey Bar membership is a plus but not required

Skills:

Excellent legal research and writing abilities

Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Spanish and English

Familiarity with immigration case management software and productivity platforms (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack, Monday.com, Excel)

High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Adaptable to new systems, procedures, and changing immigration laws

Strong sense of empathy, cultural competence, and commitment to immigrant advocacy

Competitive compensation based on experience

Fully remote work environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on immigrant communities nationwide

Collaborative team culture committed to professional growth and client service

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
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