The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC
Remote Immigration Attorney (PR) Job at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, San Juan, US, 00902
Overview At The United Firm, we are passionate about protecting our clients’ rights and achieving results through lasting relationships that deliver outstanding value. We are seeking an admitted attorney in Puerto Rico for an extremely promising Associate Remote Immigration Attorney position with a premier law firm that offers growth opportunities. As The Associate Attorney, you will report to the Managing Immigration Attorney, manage your caseload, handle client interaction, and collaborate with our Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.
Responsibilities Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions
Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings in the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
Manage workload of cases
Visit and conduct intake with detained individuals at centers
Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions
Review immigration applications/packets and make necessary adjustments
Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law
Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy
Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony
Provide legal analysis for clients to determine possible case benefits
Prepare and submit legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases
Qualifications At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law experience
A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with fellow associates
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
Record of moving legal cases forward and ability to manage a caseload
Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications
Experience with Case Management Software is preferred
Benefits & Workplace We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance and a competitive compensation package. Perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and opportunities for career development within a growing firm.
Equal Employment Opportunity The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are committed to an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
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