What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Attorney position at Maris Immigration Law, PC?
Job Overview
Maris Immigration Law, PC is a law firm located in Boulder, Colorado specializing in immigration matters including asylum applications, other humanitarian relief, SIJS, family-based immigration, and removal defense. We are seeking a full-time Immigration Attorney to join our team. The role primarily involves representing clients pursuing humanitarian relief and family-based immigration options. The ideal candidate will have experience working directly with asylum-seekers and SIJS applicants, and a passion for immigration law.
Duties
- Guide and assist clients throughout their immigration processes
- Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and consular posts
- Prepare and file immigration applications, including I-589s, EOIR-42Bs, I-360s, I-130s, I-485s, N-400s, and DS-260s
- Prepare and file legal documents, including briefs, responses to RFEs or NOIDs, and motions
- Prepare and file petitions for allocation of parental responsibilities and guardianship, and represent clients in hearings before Colorado State District Courts
- Meet with potential clients for initial consultations, providing relevant advice and detailing their options
- Communicate clearly with clients and support staff
Required Qualifications
- J.D. and active license to practice law
- 1 years of experience practicing law
- Beginner Spanish fluency
- Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional proficiency in Spanish
- 2 years of experience practicing immigration law
- Licensed in Colorado and able to represent clients before Colorado State District Courts
Compensation and Benefits
- Ranges from $78,000-$95,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Additional annual bonus, calculated based on collected billings
- Partial employer-paid health insurance options
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Hybrid in-office/work from home schedule available; flexible hours are an option
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $78,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Ability to Commute:
- Boulder, CO 80301 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boulder, CO 80301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Boulder, CO 80301
Salary : $78,000 - $95,000