Immigration Law Attorneys

Distro; Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Distro, a high-volume immigration law firm in the United States, is seeking an Immigration Attorney with at least 3 years of hands-on experience to manage family- and employment-based petitions and related applications. This position offers full-time or contract arrangements.

You will prepare filings, track deadlines, communicate with clients, and represent clients before USCIS and related offices; Spanish fluency is a plus.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Bar license in Maryland or Virginia (active).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on immigration law experience.
• Technologically proficient; experience with case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file a variety of immigration petitions and applications.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration laws and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather documentation and provide updates.
• Prepare for and represent clients in interviews before USCIS and immigration courts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Bar license in MD or VA (active)

3+ years immigration law experience

Tools

Immigration case management software

Job description

Position Summary A high-volume, fast-paced immigration law firm is seeking a knowledgeable Immigration Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience in immigration law. This position is available on a full-time or contract basis, depending on the candidate's availability and background. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about helping individuals and families navigate the U.S. immigration process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and file a variety of immigration petitions and applications, including: Family-based and employment-based petitions Adjustment of Status o Naturalization/Citizenship NACARA, TPS, Asylum, and Waivers Immigrant and non-immigrant visas PERM, EB-5, H-1B
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration laws and regulations
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather documentation and provide updates
• Prepare for and represent clients in interviews or appointments before: USCIS ICE CBP Immigration Courts (non-litigation appearances only)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage case deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus, but not require

Education & Experience

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Bar license in Virginia or Maryland (active and in good standing)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in immigration law
• Technologically proficient; experience with immigration law platforms and case management systems

$85,000 - $130,000 a year