Immigration Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Litigation Attorney based in or near Spokane, Washington. The attorney may work remotely but must attend in-person hearings, court appearances, USCIS interviews, client meetings, and other litigation-related proceedings in Spokane and nearby jurisdictions as needed.

Duties

• Represent clients in court and attend in-person proceedings as required.
• Prepare for hearings, oral arguments, and USCIS interviews.
• Analyze case facts, legal issues, and procedural risks.
• Develop litigation strategies with attorneys and legal staff.
• Draft and review motions, briefs, and other legal filings.
• Manage multiple litigation matters with attention to detail.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and internal teams.
• Travel as required for court-related proceedings.
• Support a culture of preparation and client-centered representation.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active bar license and good standing in any U.S. state.
• Based in or near Spokane, WA, or able to attend in-person proceedings.
• At least 2 years of post-J.D. litigation experience preferred.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills required.
• Experience with EOIR proceedings and USCIS interviews preferred.
• Familiarity with federal immigration law and litigation strategy preferred.
• Washington State Bar admission is a plus.
• Experience with BIA appeals, federal litigation, or petitions for review is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases and high-stakes legal matters.
• A writing sample of a legal brief or motion is required.

Education

• J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state.

Skills

• Legal writing
• Legal research
• Oral advocacy
• Litigation
• Removal defense

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Remote work with required in-person appearances.
• No billable-hour requirement.
• Support from a dedicated legal production team.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Pro bono opportunities.
• Travel as needed.

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