Mandamus Immigration Attorney

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC; United States; Sur place; USD 75 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Catered lunches

Complimentary parking

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

A leading immigration law firm in the United States is seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney to handle Mandamus actions and federal litigation. Responsibilities include client representation, managing a high-volume caseload, and conducting legal analysis. Candidates should have 3-5 years of Immigration Law experience, strong interpersonal skills, and ideally be bilingual in English and Spanish. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including insurance and catered lunches, in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Immigration Law experience required.
• Experience handling Mandamus and APA litigation is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsabilités

• Explain immigration concepts and provide strategic solutions.
• Handle federal court litigation focusing on Writs of Mandamus.
• Manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Connaissances

Immigration Law Experience

Research and writing skills

Advocacy skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Outils

Case Management Software

Description du poste

Overview

At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients’ rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We are seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney with a strong background in Mandamus actions and federal litigation. The attorney will be responsible for representing clients whose immigration applications or petitions have been unreasonably delayed by USCIS or other government agencies. This role requires excellent research, writing, and advocacy skills, along with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment. As the Associate Attorney, you will report to the Managing Immigration Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Responsibilities

• Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions
• Handle federal court litigation, with a primary focus on Writs of Mandamus and Administrative Procedure Act (APA) lawsuits.
• Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings in the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
• Manage workload of cases
• Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers
• Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions
• Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments
• Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law
• Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy
• Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony
• Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
• Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience
• A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
• 2+ years of experience in immigration law, with at least 1 year handling Mandamus and APA litigation preferred
• Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
• Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload
• Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications
• Experience with Case Management Software is preferred

Benefits

Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The United 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.