What are the responsibilities and job description for the Removal Defense Associate / Senior Associate Attorney position at GF IMMIGRATION LAW, PA?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000
Who We Are :
GF Immigration Law - Abogada Julia (GFI) is one of the largest humanitarian immigration law firms in the nation. We are committed to defending and aiding the undocumented community, focusing on individuals exploited in employment, by smugglers, and those who are victims of domestic violence and other crimes. Our mission-driven, client-centered approach integrates cutting-edge technology with advanced legal expertise and proprietary methods to secure legal status and pathways to residency for our clients.
Position Overview :
As a Removal Defense Associate / Senior Associate Attorney at GFI, you will play a vital role in advocating for clients facing deportation / removal. This position requires managing complex removal defense cases, preparing legal filings, and zealously representing clients in Immigration Court. You will provide critical legal support, ensuring due process and upholding our firms commitment to justice and client-centered advocacy.
Your responsibilities will include virtual and in-person court appearances before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), legal research, client preparation, and case strategy development. Travel may be required for hearings as needed. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment dedicated to defending immigrant rights.
Key Responsibilities :
- Represent clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court, on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals
- Appear in court with clients via WebEx and / or in-person.
- Be available to travel as needed for hearings in court.
- Communicate with clients and prepare them for their upcoming hearings.
- Support clients with their USCIS interviews, ERO visits, ISAP and ICE check ins
- Prepare and manage various case filings, ensuring compliance with deadlines.
- Review, edit, and prepare briefs, motions, applications, and case filings to EOIR.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client needs.
- Stay up to date with changes in immigration law, legal precedents, and recent policy or regulation changes.
- Develop creative and strategic solutions to complex legal issues.
- Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to enhance case outcomes and client experience.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the firm's mission and commitment to high-quality legal representation.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and client advocacy in all legal work.
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Benefits :
Join GF Immigration Law - Abogada Julia and be part of a growing team dedicated to significantly impacting the lives of those facing removal proceedings. Together, we can continue to grow and serve our community with commitment, accountability, passion, respect, integrity, and impact.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000
