Defensive Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Defensive Immigration Attorney for a full-time position in Silver Spring, MD. This role involves a hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence three days a week. The attorney will manage their own caseload, collaborate with team members, and contribute to the firm's operations and success.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis for immigration law cases.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on asylum, cancellation of removal, and general removal defense.
• Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence with precision.
• Guide and support clients throughout the immigration process.
• Lead and manage multiple case files with strong organizational skills.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance legal strategies and case outcomes.
• Stay updated on evolving immigration laws and policies.

Requirements

• Active bar membership.
• 0-3 years of experience in immigration law.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• High level of attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in conducting thorough legal research using legal platforms.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active bar membership.

Skills

• Fluency in Spanish and/or other languages preferred.
• Experience in specific immigration law specialties or areas of practice preferred.

Benefits

• Hybrid role with a collaborative, mission-driven culture.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave (available after one year of service).
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Bar Membership Reimbursements.
• Partnership track.
• Parking reimbursement (eligibility based on working from MD or NJ office at least three days a week).
• On-site and nearby parking options available.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306