Immigration Removal Defense Attorney – Remote/Hybrid

Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP in New York, NY seeks a full-time Attorney for our complex removal practice. You will represent clients in removal proceedings, research immigration issues, draft pleadings, and prepare witnesses for testimony. Remote or hybrid work options apply with offices in NY, DC and Philadelphia.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in removal litigation, a solid immigration law foundation, and strong writing and advocacy skills. Bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• Bar admission in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of removal proceedings experience.
• Strong legal research and writing; oral advocacy ability.
• Willingness to travel for business development and conferences.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before immigration courts.
• Review documents and evidence; develop case strategy and relief options.
• Perform legal research on immigration issues in removal proceedings.
• Draft pleadings, motions, relief applications, and briefs.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for testimony; conduct direct and cross-examination.
• Assist with appeals and related filings before the Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Counsel clients on the removal process, risks, and options; maintain client communication.
• Support marketing and business development efforts with the marketing manager.
• Collaborate with colleagues to resolve client issues and manage projects.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP in New York, NY seeks a full-time Attorney for our complex removal practice. You will represent clients in removal proceedings, research immigration issues, draft pleadings, and prepare witnesses for testimony. Remote or hybrid work options apply with offices in NY, DC and Philadelphia.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in removal litigation, a solid immigration law foundation, and strong writing and advocacy skills. Bar admission is required.