What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Attorney position at Weinstock Immigration Lawyers?
Company Description
Weinstock Immigration Lawyers, is a leading immigration law firm located in Atlanta, GA, led by Karen Weinstock, a top immigration lawyer in the nation. The firm provides immigration legal services for companies and individuals, specializing in work and family visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. With a positive global reputation, the team has a proven track record of success in thousands of cases, including Fortune 500 and publicly traded global companies as well as individual clients. The firm is currently comprised of 100% women attorneys and staff. The Firm pays for 100% paid health insurance, 401(k) and other PEO benefits.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Experienced Immigration Attorney with a J.D. degree, law license and Immigration law experience.
The Immigration Attorney will be responsible for the following:
- Represent clients in various immigration petitions.
- Communicate with clients, employees, and others to answer legal questions, or explain information.
- Advise clients during the consultation and throughout the case regarding immigration law matters.
- Prepare applications for citizenship, permanent residence, work visas and a variety of immigration related filings.
- Interpret law and provides advice on employment-based, family-based immigration issues and removal matters.
- Draft motions, waivers, applications, request for evidence replies, and appeals to USCIS, EOIR and BIA.
- Attend USCIS interviews, ICE appointments, immigration court or federal court hearings.
- Supervise paralegals working on cases and devise case strategy, provide guidance to paralegals, review paralegal work on forms and throughout the case. Ensure paralegals perform with detail and accuracy.
- Achieve a high success rate for full caseloads, including submission of complex RFE and NOID responses.
- Maintain accurate record keeping of all customer files and ensures compliance.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must relocate to Atlanta, GA area (this is not a remote position)
Law license in a U.S. state
Minimum 3 years in-depth immigration law experience
Salary : $75,000 - $150,000