Supervising Immigration Attorney

Philly Law Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off and parental leave

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Law Offices of Robert Bond, Esq. in Brooklyn seeks an experienced immigration attorney to lead our immigration practice, with regular travel to the Philadelphia office.

The right candidate will combine sound legal judgment, courtroom experience, and strong case management to supervise attorneys and staff effectively. You will handle complex matters, represent clients in court and at USCIS interviews, review filings, develop strategy, and maintain high standards for client service, deadlines, and

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Minimum five years of direct immigration law experience preferred.
• Experience supervising attorneys or legal staff strongly preferred.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied immigration caseload, including removal defense, asylum, family-based immigration, employment-based matters, and naturalization
• Represent clients in Immigration Court, at USCIS interviews, and in other administrative proceedings
• Supervise, mentor, and support attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff in Philadelphia and Brooklyn
• Review and finalize immigration forms, motions, briefs, appeals, declarations, and supporting evidence
• Develop case strategy, identify risks, and ensure deadlines and filing requirements are met
• Communicate clearly with clients from diverse backgrounds, including clients facing stressful or urgent circumstances
• Work collaboratively with firm leadership on case assignments, quality control, and practice development

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Organizational skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Law Offices of Robert Bond, Esq. is seeking an experienced immigration attorney to help lead our immigration practice. This position is based in our Brooklyn office and requires regular travel to our Philadelphia office.

The right candidate will combine strong legal judgment, courtroom experience, careful case management, and a practical approach to supervising attorneys and support staff. You will handle complex matters directly while helping the team maintain high standards for client service, written advocacy, deadlines, and case preparation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied immigration caseload, including removal defense, asylum, family-based immigration, employment-based matters, and naturalization
• Represent clients in Immigration Court, at USCIS interviews, and in other administrative proceedings
• Supervise, mentor, and support attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff in Philadelphia and Brooklyn
• Review and finalize immigration forms, motions, briefs, appeals, declarations, and supporting evidence
• Develop case strategy, identify risks, and ensure deadlines and filing requirements are met
• Communicate clearly with clients from diverse backgrounds, including clients facing stressful or urgent circumstances
• Work collaboratively with firm leadership on case assignments, quality control, and practice development

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license and good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• At least five years of direct immigration law experience preferred
• Substantial experience with removal defense, asylum, and family-based immigration
• Strong legal research, writing, oral advocacy, and organizational skills
• Experience supervising attorneys or legal staff strongly preferred
• Sound judgment, professional accountability, and the ability to manage competing deadlines
• Comfort using immigration case-management and legal-research technology

Language Skills

Professional proficiency in Russian, Ukrainian, Uzbek, or another language commonly spoken by our clients is preferred. Additional language skills are welcome.

Compensation and Benefits

• $99,000 to $139,182 per year, based on experience and qualifications
• Health and dental insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Flexible scheduling where compatible with court, client, and office responsibilities

Full-time, part-time, and contract arrangements may be considered. This is an in-person position based in Brooklyn, with regular travel to Philadelphia. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday.

Law Offices of Robert Bond, Esq. provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees.