Immigration Attorney (Florida)

Moaddel Law Firm; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier law firm is seeking a dedicated immigration attorney to join their Removal Defense team in Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in immigration law, excellent research and writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Uncapped paid time off

Parental leave

401(k)

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in immigration law preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
• Experience with EOIR proceedings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in Removal Defense (EOIR).
• Manage a caseload of Affirmative Asylum and EOIR cases.
• Collaborate with legal assistants and paralegals.

Skills

Research skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Licensed to practice law in any U.S. State

Tools

Case management software

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Moaddel Law Firm, A.P.C.

Moaddel Law Firm, A.P.C. is a premier Criminal Defense and Immigration Law Firm in Los Angeles. The Moaddel firm is committed to providing innovative, strategic and accessible legal services to our clients. We pride ourselves on the strength of “The Team”. We work as ONE to achieve awe inspiring results. To that end, we are seeking to welcome dynamic, independently motivated and ambitious team members to ensure each client’s satisfaction.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated immigration attorney based anywhere in Florida to join our EOIR Removal Defense team. Our ideal candidate has a strong interest in immigration law and thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. This role is perfect for attorneys that are ready to make a significant positive impact in the lives of your clients and grow professionally leading your assigned support team. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Join our team of dedicated legal professionals today and help us change futures.

Responsibilities:

● Represent clients in Removal Defense (EOIR).

● Develop and implement preliminary case strategy after assessing clients relief availability.

● Identify potential additional relief including family based petitions, U-Visas, VAWA, TPS, TVPRA

● Expert management of a caseload of Affirmative Asylum and EOIR Removal Proceeding cases

including but not limited to defensive asylum cases and TVPRA cases.

● Review and approve all petitions, motions and other filings prior to submission with court or other immigration agencies.

● Draft and file case forms, motions and briefs.

● Prepare for and represent clients at Master Hearings, Individual Hearings and other contested hearings in-person and virtually as required.

● Prepare clients/witnesses to court hearings, declaration and trial preparation.

● Ensure all case deadlines are met and cases are resolved in a timely manner

● Expertly lead a support team of paralegals and legal assistants, being the attorney responsible for answering legal questions accurately and providing legal analysis to resolve cases appropriately.

● Collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals and other attorneys to ensure excellent case management and excellent client service.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

● Licensed to practice law in any U.S. State

● 1-3 years of experience in immigration law (Removal Defense experience preferred)

● A minimum of 1+ year of experience practicing EOIR preferred (Master and Individual hearings).

● Strong research and writing skills; interpersonal skills of the highest caliber.

● Bilingual- Spanish speaker preferred but not required.

● Comfortable handling a fully electronic caseload (case management software)

● Demonstrates attention to detail, time management, initiative, problem solving, organization skills and willingness to learn.

● Ability to manage deadlines and multitask in a fast paced environment.

LOCATION: REMOTE: Must live in the state of Florida. Attorneys are expected to conduct in-person meetings and appearances when required.

The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 USD to $160,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, uncapped paid time off, parental leave, and a 401(k). This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Joining our team provides the opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic legal environment.

The Moaddel Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

● Paid time off

Licenses/Certification:

Work Location:

●Remote residence in Florida.

Experience: Immigration law: 1 year (Required).

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