Immigration Attorney

CANIZARES LAW GROUP, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CANIZARES LAW GROUP, LLC, based in Miami, FL, is seeking a full-time Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate must have experience in immigration law, including asylums, removal proceedings, and family-based filings. Fluency in Spanish is required. Responsibilities include client communication, managing case loads, drafting motions, and formulating legal strategies. Candidates should be empathetic and passionate about helping clients. Willingness to travel outside the state is also necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience with asylums, removal proceedings, and family-based filings is essential.
• Must have a passion for providing solutions for clients.
• Willingness to travel outside of the state is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Communicate regularly with clients regarding their cases.
• Manage case load and meet set deadlines.
• Draft motions and prepare briefs.
• Conduct legal research as needed.
• Formulate creative legal strategies.

Skills

Experience in immigration law

Spanish fluency

Statutory interpretation

Proactive demeanor

Job description

Job Description

Canizares Law Group, LLC is a firm established in 2017. It currently attends immigration cases nationwide. Our firm takes pride of being a close and friendly environment. The firm currently employs 52 staff members including 9 attorneys and the Senior Partner, Claudia Canizares. We are looking for an Attorney to join our law firm, who is excited to about our industry and is ready to make a difference in the lives of our clients.

The attorney must have experience in the following: asylums, removal proceedings, defensive applications for relief, family-based filings, naturalization, family-based consular processing, VAWA applications, and I-212/I-601A waivers. A keen interest in statutory interpretation and a confident and proactive demeanor in immigration court is required.

Additional Requirements

• Must speak Spanish.
• Empathetic and passionate about providing solutions for our clients.
• The desire for professional growth.
• Willing to travel outside of the state.

Responsibilities

Your main responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Ability to communicate with the client, on the regular basis, regarding their cases.
• Ability to manage their case load and meet set deadlines.
• Responsible for keeping up to date on all legal issues that can impact our clients directly or indirectly.
• Ability to formulate creative legal strategies within the framework of all governmental and other regulations, laws and related policies, to provide our clients with the best legal advice possible.
• Will be required to draft motions, review and file cases, prepare briefs and memorandums of law as needed.
• Conduct legal research as needed.
• Create a legal strategy for the client's case from beginning to end.

Employment Type

Full-time.

Location and Travel

Ability to Commute: Miami, FL 33144 (Required).

Ability to Relocate: Miami, FL 33144: Relocate before starting work (Required).

Work Location: In person.