What are the responsibilities and job description for the Managing Attorney position at DYADlaw, P.C.?

Job Summary :

The Managing Attorney at DYAD Law will advocate for immigration and immigrant rights. This

position will encompass a broad range of immigration law areas, including, but not limited to, all

non-immigrant visas, humanitarian visas, consular processing, waivers, and representing clients

during USCIS interviews and EOIR court hearings. Additionally, the attorney will handle all

federal litigation and appellate work. This role involves leadership responsibilities, managing a

team, case preparation, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

About the Company :

DYADlaw is a law firm dedicated to serving the legal needs of immigrants and advocating for

immigrant rights. Our firm is deeply committed to maintaining the highest ethical and legal

standards, ensuring our clients receive the best legal representation possible.

Objectives :

Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of attorneys and support staff.
Ensure high-quality service delivery in complex immigration cases.
Drive continuous professional development within the legal team.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment while meeting operational goals.
Oversee the firm’s operations and contribute to strategic growth and innovation in

immigration law.

Competencies :

Comprehensive knowledge of immigration law, particularly non-immigrant visas, humanitarian visas, consular processing, waivers, federal litigation, and appellate work.

Strong leadership skills to supervise attorneys and support staff, providing mentorship, professional development, and creating a positive team environment.

Proven ability to manage complex immigration cases, develop strategies to meet case production goals, and ensure timely, accurate case preparation.

Ability to organize and lead training sessions to support team growth, while maintaining updated knowledge of immigration law changes.

Strong legal research, writing, and problem-solving skills to tackle complex issues and ensure accuracy and compliance.

Implement operational improvements, maintain strict adherence to ethical standards, and establish quality assurance protocols.

Evaluate team performance, provide actionable feedback, and prepare to assume leadership responsibilities within the firm standards and legal requirements, ensuring responsible legal practice.

Education & Experience :

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Active Bar License in good standing from any U.S. state or Puerto Rico.

Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred but not required.

Proven experience managing complex immigration cases and leading a team of

professionals.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure with competing deadlines.

Strong legal research, writing, and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements :

Ability to work remotely or in-office at the firm’s Vista, CA location.

Access to reliable internet for remote work.

Must be able to handle the emotional and mental demands of working with sensitive and

sometimes upsetting immigration cases.

Pay & Benefits

Pay : $150,000 - $200,000 / year quarterly bonuses

Medical : 75% premium coverage

401k : 100% company match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%

PTO : 10 days / 80 hours, increasing after 2 years of employment

Commitment to Diversity :

DYADlaw is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We hire local talent at all

levels, regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual

orientation, or disability, and we actively promote inclusion both within the company and in

interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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