Practice Area: Immigration - General,Business Immigration,Family Immigration,Asylum, Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, A law firm in Sherman Oaks, CA, is seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney to provide legal representation and counsel to clients on a variety of immigration matters. The attorney will handle cases before U.S. immigration courts, USCIS, and other governmental agencies, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.Duties:Provide legal representation to clients on immigration matters, including appearances before U.S. immigration courts, USCIS, and U.S. state courts.Conduct thorough consultations and preparation sessions with clients for interviews and hearings.Analyze legal precedents, laws, rulings, and agency guidance to determine optimal legal strategies.Manage a large caseload independently, ensuring all case deadlines are met.Supervise and guide paralegals in case preparation, including document review and drafting.Prepare legal documents such as cover letters, memoranda, briefs, and appeals.Keep clients informed of case progress through various forms of communication.Develop and litigate cases, conducting legal research and strategy development.Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings, including witness preparation and arguments.Requirements:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Active California State Bar license in good standing.Minimum 2 years of experience as an Immigration Attorney.Experience with USCIS and removal proceedings is required.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong understanding of legal principles, research methods, and court procedures.Exceptional interpersonal skills and client service orientation.Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines consistently.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, G Suite, or related software.Skills:Knowledge of immigration laws, regulations, and procedures.Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies.Organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.Effective time management and prioritization skills.Problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure.Discretion, confidentiality, and good judgment in handling sensitive information.Benefits Offered:Competitive wage.Paid time off, including holidays, bereavement leave, and sick time.Retirement savings plan with firm match.Group medical, dental, and vision plans.Employer-covered supplemental benefits.Voluntary supplemental benefits.Continuing legal education opportunities. Specializing exclusively on immigration law, this firm is well-known for significant results among clients and peers in the legal community. The firm's practice areas include family-based immigration, deportation and removal, federal immigration litigation, immigrant and non-immigrant employment. The firm works as a team to develop strong strategies for legal representation. Understanding the importance of open communication and transparency, the highly skilled attorneys continually keep the clients informed about the status of their case. The attorneys are graduates from the top schools and have years of extensive experience in immigration matters. Founded in 2006, the firm has offices in New York, California, Michigan, and Djibouti.