Remote Supervising Attorney – Affirmative Immigration

Law Office of Kristen M. Barrow, PLLC; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading immigration law firm is seeking a Remote Supervising Attorney to oversee the affirmative immigration section. The role involves managing family petitions, naturalization applications, and humanitarian visa filings. Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor and a strong understanding of U.S. immigration law, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
• Strong understanding of U.S. immigration law.
• Experience in supervising legal support staff is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal supervision and quality control for family-based petitions.
• Review and authorize filings prepared by case managers.
• Ensure compliance with immigration laws and firm protocols.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Remote Supervising Attorney – Affirmative Immigration

Remote Supervising Attorney – Affirmative Immigration

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Immigration Lawyer | Advocate for Women & Families | Grounded in Faith, Committed to Change

Location: Remote (U.S. Based)

Position Type: Full-Time

Practice Area: Immigration – Affirmative Petitions

Experience Level: Entry-Level to Early Career

About Our Firm:

We are an immigration law firm committed to delivering compassionate, strategic, and high-quality legal representation. Our team is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complex U.S. immigration system with a focus on family-based immigration, U.S. citizenship, and humanitarian relief.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Supervising Attorney to oversee the affirmative immigration section of our firm. This role is fully remote and involves managing the legal processing and review of family petitions, naturalization applications, humanitarian visa filings (including VAWA, U visa, and asylum), and consular processing. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fully remote environment with a remote team of case managers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal supervision and quality control for family-based petitions, naturalization, humanitarian visa applications, and consular processing.
• Review and authorize filings prepared by case managers for legal accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure compliance with current immigration laws, procedures, and firm protocols.
• Serve as the primary legal point of contact for the affirmative immigration team.
• Collaborate with and provide guidance to remote case managers.
• Participate in regular team meetings and communicate effectively through remote tools.
• Support the professional development of case managers by providing feedback and training as needed.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
• Strong understanding of U.S. immigration law, particularly affirmative immigration processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
• Experience in case management systems and supervising legal support staff is a plus.
• Recent law school graduates and newly barred attorneys are welcome to apply.

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

• Prior work in an immigration law firm or nonprofit.
• Experience with humanitarian-based immigration relief.
• Familiarity with consular processing procedures.

Compensation:

Commensurate with experience, with opportunities for professional growth. Health insurance, dental, and vision offered after 90 days.

To Apply:

Please submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience.

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