Removal Defense Attorney

C.R. Wannamaker Law; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (

401(k) with Company Match

Professional Development

Performance-Based Bonuses

Job summary

C.R. Wannamaker Law is seeking an immigration attorney to advocate for clients in court, manage hearings, and drive justice-driven outcomes. You will mentor paralegals and support staff to deliver top-tier legal work while upholding the firm’s commitment to social impact and community empowerment.

The role emphasizes courtroom confidence, Spanish-language advocacy, and diligent case preparation within a collaborative team culture in Texas and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in Spanish to connect with diverse client base.
• J.D. from an Accredited University; licensed in good standing with a U.S. state bar.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in immigration court, master calendar and merits hearings, bond hearings, and USCIS interviews.
• Mentor paralegals and legal assistants to produce high-quality work.
• Advocate for clients in removal proceedings and promote equity in the justice system.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Courtroom confidence

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented & analytical

Education

J.D. from an Accredited University

Tools

MS Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Are you ready to make a difference in the world through the power of law? At C.R. Wannamaker Law, we don’t just practice immigration law — we shape lives, empower communities, and fiercely advocate for justice! If you’re passionate, driven, and ready to make an impact, we want YOU on our team!

What You’ll Do

• Own the Courtroom: Represent clients in immigration court, master calendar and merits hearings, bond hearings, and USCIS interviews.
• Inspire and Lead: Mentor paralegals and legal assistants, empowering them to produce top-tier legal work.
• Change Lives: Stand up for clients in removal proceedings, advocate for equity, and be a voice for those seeking a brighter future in the U.S.

What You Bring

• Bilingual in Spanish: To connect deeply with and advocate for our diverse client base.
• J.D. from an Accredited University: Licensed and in good standing with any U.S. state bar.
• Immigration/Removal Defense Experience: Preferred, but a commitment to justice and client advocacy is essential.
• Courtroom Confidence & Communication Skills: Articulate, persuasive, and client-centered.
• Detail-Oriented & Analytical: Strong legal research and case preparation skills.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in MS Office Suite and Google Workspace.

This isn’t just a job — it’s a mission. You’ll work alongside passionate advocates in a culture driven by social justice, innovation, and teamwork. Together, we change lives, one case at a time.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary + Performance-Based Bonuses
• 100% Employer-Paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities

Must be able to work in any of the following locations:

• Texas: 1225 North Loop West, Suite 1111, Houston, TX 77008
• Arizona: 2409 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719