Immigration Associate Attorney — Bilingual

DYADlaw, P.C.; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DYADlaw, P.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our immigration law team in Vista, CA. This role targets an early-career attorney with at least 2 years of experience in U.S. immigration law who wants to strengthen legal skills and advance in immigration proceedings.

The position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to handle family-based and humanitarian matters, including U Visas, T Visas, and asylum, with direct client interaction and case advancement.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active U.S. license in good standing are required.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in U.S. immigration law is required.
• Experience with family-based and humanitarian immigration matters is preferred.
• Spanish-language proficiency is required or highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and management of immigration cases, including family-based and humanitarian matters.
• Review applications, petitions, declarations, and supporting docs for accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct legal research on immigration laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Draft motions, briefs, and responses to RFEs under senior attorney guidance.
• Collaborate with supervising attorneys on case strategies.

Skills

Family-based immigration

U Visas

T Visas

VAWA

Asylum

Spanish-language proficiency

Legal research

Drafting motions/briefs

Communication skills

Organization

Education

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

Active license to practice law in a U.S. state or the District of Columbia

Minimum 2 years of professional experience in U.S. immigration law

Tools

Case-management software

Job description

DYADlaw, P.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our immigration law team in Vista, CA. This role targets an early-career attorney with at least 2 years of experience in U.S. immigration law who wants to strengthen legal skills and advance in immigration proceedings.

The position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to handle family-based and humanitarian matters, including U Visas, T Visas, and asylum, with direct client interaction and case advancement.