Bilingual Immigration Staff Attorney

Mangone Law Firm

$75K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New Jersey, US
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active U.S. Bar license required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with complex immigration cases.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish with fluent proficiency.
  • Strong technical skills in Google Workspace, Slack, and Immigration Case Management Systems (Camplegal).
  • Possess a growth-oriented mindset and keen attention to detail.
  • Willingness to work 45 to 50 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of personalized legal strategies for clients.
  • Review application packets and motions for various immigration petitions with precision.
  • Provide constructive feedback to paralegals and assistants to ensure quality document delivery.
  • Conduct initial legal reviews and represent clients in AOS interviews before USCIS.
  • Serve as 'Attorney of the Day' offering legal guidance and participating in operational meetings.
  • Engage in Consultation Day Events for community outreach.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary in a mission-driven work culture.
  • Eligibility for a merit-based bonus after 90 days.
  • Supportive team environment dedicated to making a difference.
  • Continuous training and opportunities for professional development.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance plans.
  • 401(k) with employer matching and a pension plan for financial stability.
  • Profit sharing opportunities available.
  • Generous paid time off, holiday leave, and sick days.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Coverage for bar membership renewal.
  • Meaningful work directly impacting families in need.
Full Job Description
Where others see a maze, you see a map? We're looking for a high-level immigration attorney who prioritizes surgical precision over the status quo.

We are looking for a motivated, passionate, hard-working individual to become our new Bilingual Immigration Staff Attorney (English-Spanish).

Requirements

Requirements

As an Immigration Staff Attorney, you'll be part of our frontline legal team serving clients in some of the most vulnerable positions. You'll handle a full caseload, meet directly with clients, and work closely with paralegals, support staff, and community partners to deliver excellent legal service and compassionate care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Legal Strategy: Lead the development of personalized legal strategies for each client, aligning them with their unique legal circumstances.
  • Quality Control: Meticulously review application packets, declarations, and motions for family-based petitions, consular processing, T-Visas, SIJS, VAWA, and waivers.
  • Team Leadership: Grade and provide constructive feedback to paralegals and legal assistants to ensure accurate and timely document delivery.
  • Client Representation: Conduct exhaustive initial reviews to identify legal issues and represent clients in Adjustment of Status (AOS) interviews before USCIS.
  • Administrative Support: Serve as "Attorney of the Day," providing legal guidance to the team and attending operational meetings.
  • Participate in the Consultation Day Events.


Requirements
  • Licensure: Must have an active U.S. Bar license.
  • Experience: 2+ years of attorney experience reviewing complex immigration cases (T-Visa, VAWA, U-Visa, SIJS).
  • Languages: Fully bilingual (English/Spanish) with native or fluent proficiency.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Google Workspace, Slack, and Immigration Case Management Systems (Camplegal).
  • Mindset: A growth-oriented "can-do" attitude with a focus on continuous improvement and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Workload: 45 to 50 hours per week.


PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS

Benefits

What we offer you:
  • Competitive Salary: And a mission-driven work environment.
  • Celebrate your 90-day milestone with eligibility for our merit-based bonus program.
  • Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of a team that genuinely supports one another and is committed to making a difference.
  • Ongoing Development: Access to continuous training and professional growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and life insurance plans.
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with employer matching, and a pension plan.
  • Profit Sharing.
  • Paid Leave: Enjoy paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement.
  • Bar membership renewal coverage.
  • Meaningful Work: Your efforts will directly help families stay together and find safety.

Ready to Use Your Law Degree to Actually Change Lives?

This is your chance to make the law work for the people who need it most - and to build a career with purpose, challenge, and meaning.

Apply now and help us build a future where every client has a fighting chance.

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