Immigration Litigation Associate Attorney

Green & Spiegel, LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Green & Spiegel, LLP is seeking an attorney with 1-3 years of experience in removal defense, asylum, and family-based immigration matters to join our team in Philadelphia. The role emphasizes thorough legal research, strong writing, and effective client communication within a fast-paced practice.

The candidate should have a JD, be admitted to the State Bar, and be capable of managing a busy caseload while meeting deadlines and maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 year of experience in removal defense, asylum, and family-based immigration matters preferred.
• Ability to independently address most common legal issues and escalate when needed.
• Pre-existing knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and agency practices.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before the EOIR and develop defenses tailored to client needs.
• Perform legal research and drafting of federal court litigation.
• Draft persuasive correspondence and summaries to relevant administrative agencies.
• Conduct case meetings with Case Coordinators and Case Managers.
• Maintain organized, legally compliant client files and monitor deadlines.
• Contribute to efficient practice processes and team collaboration.

Skills

Removal defense

Asylum

Family-based immigration

Legal research

Drafting

Case management

Client communication

Microsoft Office

Education

JD degree

State Bar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Green & Spiegel, LLP is seeking an attorney with 1-3 years of experience in removal defense, asylum, and family-based immigration matters to join our team in Philadelphia. The role emphasizes thorough legal research, strong writing, and effective client communication within a fast-paced practice.

The candidate should have a JD, be admitted to the State Bar, and be capable of managing a busy caseload while meeting deadlines and maintaining high professional standards.