Immigration Attorney

Escoto Law, PLLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary 125k+

Annual bonus

PTO: increases annually

Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vison

Bar dues paid by Firm

Mentorship opportunities

Flexible schedule: 4 days in office/1)

Job summary

Escoto Law, PLLC in Dallas, TX seeks a full-time Immigration Attorney to handle family-based, humanitarian, and removal cases, preparing filings and representing clients at EOIR hearings and USCIS interviews.

You will advise clients, maintain relationships, ensure compliance, and work with a team to deliver strategic solutions. The role emphasizes careful advocacy and precise legal work.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Immigration Law, including handling complex immigration issues and legal interpretations.
• Experience with family-based cases/immigrant visas (e.g., Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing) preferred.
• Experience with removal defense before the U.S. Immigration Courts (e.g., Cancellation of Removal, Adjustment of Status, Asylum, etc.) preferred.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Manage a variety of immigration cases (family-based, humanitarian, removal).
• Prepare and file applications and petitions, represent clients at EOIR hearings and USCIS interviews.
• Provide strategic guidance on immigration matters and maintain client relationships.
• Assess clients' needs and ensure compliance with immigration laws.

Skills

Communication

Research

Writing

Bilingual English/Spanish

Team collaboration

Organization

Time management

Education

Bar admission

Job description

Escoto Law, PLLC is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services focused on immigration law, with a mission to keep families together and resolve complex immigration issues. Our team leverages extensive experience to deliver strategic solutions and effective legal representation. Located in Dallas, TX, we are committed to advocating for our clients with care and precision, ensuring their rights and needs are upheld. At Escoto Law, we take pride in being a trusted partner for individuals and families navigating the immigration process.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time Immigration Attorney to join our team in Dallas, TX. This onsite role will involve managing a variety of immigration cases (primarily family-based, humanitarian, and removal), preparing and filing applications and petitions, representing clients at EOIR hearings and USCIS interviews, and providing strategic guidance on immigration matters. The attorney will work closely with clients to assess their individual needs, maintain client relationships, and ensure compliance with immigration laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Immigration Law, including handling complex immigration issues and legal interpretations
• Experience with Family-based cases/Immigrant Visas (e.g., Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing) is preferred
• Experience with removal defense matters before the U.S. Immigration Courts (e.g., Cancellation of Removal, Adjustment of Status, Asylum, etc.) is preferred
• Experience with humanitarian cases (e.g., VAWA, USCIS, SIJS, etc.) is preferred
• Experience with bond matters before the U.S. Immigration Courts is preferred
• Proficiency in advising clients on immigration issues and developing strategic legal solutions
• Strong understanding of Immigration Law procedures and relevant legal matters
• Strong communication, research, and writing skills
• Membership in good standing with a state bar association
• At least 1+ years of direct experience practicing immigration law
• Proficiency in English and Spanish
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills

Benefits of Working at Escoto Law

• Starting pay of $125,000+ (commensurate with experience)
• Annual Performance Bonus
• PTO: increases annually and never expires
• Insurance Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision
• State and Local Bar dues paid by Firm (e.g., State Bar, Dallas Bar Association, etc.)
• Mentorship Opportunities: Opportunity to learn from highly experienced immigration attorneys. Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
• Opportunity for Flex Schedule: 4 days in office/1 day remote per week