Staff Attorney

ImmigrationJobs; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Staff Attorney to join their team, focusing on immigration law. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about helping others navigate complex legal processes. As a Staff Attorney, you will review immigration applications, conduct legal research, and collaborate closely with senior attorneys. The firm values detailed-oriented candidates who thrive in a supportive environment. With training provided, this position is ideal for those eager to grow their legal careers while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives. Join a mission-driven team committed to keeping families united in the United States.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree required; must be an active member of a state bar.
• Interest in immigration law preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Review immigration applications and perform legal research.
• Communicate edits clearly with team members.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Legal Research

Communication Skills

Goal Orientation

Education

J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school

Tools

Case Management Software

MS Word

MS Excel

Dropbox

MS Outlook

Job description

About The Lisinski Law Firm

Firm Mission Statement

Our mission is to change as many lives as possible by offering immigration solutions even in the most difficult cases. We look at all possible options to keep our clients in the United States with their families where they belong. We stand ready to fight even when success seems unsure because we understand how much better life can be with the dignity and peace of mind that comes with having documents.

About the role

The Staff Attorney will help review various types of immigration applications and perform legal research according to guidance provided by senior attorneys. No immigration experience is necessary, as training will be provided on the types of cases you will be working on, but an interest in immigration law is preferred. The ideal candidate will be goal-oriented, able to follow detailed instructions, and motivated to help our clients obtain documents and stay united with their families. There is an opportunity for career growth and additional responsibilities with strong performance.

What you'll do

• Review draft immigration applications pursuant to instructions from Senior Attorneys
• Identify, track, and make necessary edits prior to submission
• Clearly communicate to other team members regarding edits
• Meet daily goals on reviewing cases
• Perform legal research on immigration law topics

Qualifications

• The candidate should have a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school and be an active member in good standing of a state bar.
• Ability to follow detailed directions
• Experience using a case management software system preferred
• Interest in immigration law preferred
• Support mission of helping people currently living in America obtain their documents and stay together with their family
• Computer skills (Typing - MS Word and MS Excel, Document Management-DropBox, Email - MS Outlook)