Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The United Firm is passionate about protecting clients’ rights and has a history of success built on lasting relationships. They are seeking an experienced Immigration Attorney with a strong background in Mandamus actions and federal litigation to represent clients whose immigration applications have been unreasonably delayed by USCIS or other government agencies.
Responsibilities
• Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions
• Handle federal court litigation, with a primary focus on Writs of Mandamus and Administrative Procedure Act (APA) lawsuits
• Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
• Manage workload of cases
• Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers
• Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions
• Review immigration applications/packets and make any 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 any possible case benefits
• Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases
Skills
• At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience
• A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates
• Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
• Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload
• Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• 2+ years of experience in immigration law, with at least 1 year handling Mandamus and APA litigation
• Experience with Case Management Software
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Catered lunches
• Complimentary parking
• Paid time off
Company Overview
• The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.matianlegal.com/.