Immigration Attorney

EHSAN LAW, PLLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team focused on helping immigrants navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law. As an Associate Attorney, you will leverage your experience to provide exceptional legal services, work collaboratively with a passionate team, and create strategies for successful client outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of diverse clients while developing your legal expertise in a supportive environment. If you're a self-starter with a commitment to client service, we invite you to apply and be part of a mission-driven practice.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of full-time experience in immigration law.
• Strong research and writing skills are critical for success.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal consultations and advice to clients.
• Supervise legal assistants and manage caseload effectively.
• Conduct legal research and prepare documentation for court.

Skills

Research Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Client Service Orientation

Legal Analysis

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Tools

Lexis

Job description

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Are you ready to join a team dedicated to helping immigrants build a new life in the United States? We are looking for another experienced and compassionate Associate Attorney, based in Seattle, to provide exceptional immigration legal services to our fast growing diverse clients. The ideal candidate will bring a commitment to giving exceptional value to clients, working closely with our current associate attorney and managing attorney, and team members to achieve successful outcomes for clients.

If you have at least four years of experience handling immigration cases before USCIS and the EOIR, possess strong research and writing skills, can manage a demanding caseload, and enjoy working with a diverse range of clients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

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Responsibilities

• Client consultations, setting up meetings with the help of legal assistants and other support staff, and providing advice on the best available legal solutions
• Supervise legal assistants and take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client matters
• Create strategies and guide clients to provide necessary information and documentation to build strong cases
• Research complex immigration issues, apply informed analysis, and develop creative and appropriate solutions to clients’ cases
• Work on defensive and affirmative asylum, U visas, T visas, VAWA, waivers, and related matters
• Prepare and/or attend immigration court proceedings i.e. Master Calendar hearing, Individual hearing, Motion to reopen, defensive asylum, etc.
• Prepare, draft, and review briefs, motions, and other pleadings, including conducting legal research
• Provide case updates to clients
• Instruct and conduct weekly meetings with support staff

Qualifications

• Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• At least 2 years of full-time experience with removal proceedings, humanitarian, and family-based immigration as a licensed attorney
• Well-versed in legal research software (Lexis)
• Excellent written and verbal communication, and research skills
• Self-starter and take ownership of your own caseload while working as a team with our support staff
• Impeccable English grammar and writing skills are critical
• Work independently, under pressure, and meet deadlines while handling multiple matters
• Client service oriented
• Must be admitted to practice law in good standing
• Reference from previous employers

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

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