Immigration Attorney

Thoronka Law Offices; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thoronka Law Offices is seeking a skilled bilingual Immigration Attorney to join our team in Woodbridge, Virginia. This full-time position requires a minimum of one year of immigration law experience and a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school.

The ideal candidate will have an active Bar License, be fluent in English and Spanish, and possess knowledge of immigration court procedures. You'll manage various cases and provide legal representation to clients facing removal proceedings.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in immigration law.
• Active Bar License in good standing from any US state.
• Proficiency in additional languages is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple cases in removal proceedings.
• Advise clients on eligibility under immigration laws.
• Represent clients before government agencies.

Skills

Immigration law experience

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Knowledge of immigration court procedures

Legal representation skills

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

*This is not a remote position*

Seize this exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of our thriving immigration law office, with locations in Maryland and Virginia. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced bilingual Immigration Attorney to join our supportive legal team in Woodbridge, Virginia, on a full-time basis.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one year of experience in immigration law.
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Bar License in good standing from any US state (VA/MD Bar highly desired).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, with proficiency in additional languages being a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of immigration law and immigration court procedures.
• Legal experience in immigration bond hearings, removal defense, and business immigration (L, H, B, E visas, I-140s, PERMs, etc.).
• Positive, welcoming, and professional demeanor.
• Willingness to travel to detention centers housing immigration detainees to meet with clients if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple cases and provide legal representation to immigrants facing removal proceedings before the Immigration Court.
• Meet with clients, advise them on eligibility for relief under immigration laws, and prepare applications for filing with USCIS and Immigration Court.
• Represent clients before various government agencies.
• Be open to working in any other area of law that the office deems necessary.