Immigration Attorney

Distro

$80K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of immigration law experience with a focus on litigation and Motions to Reopen.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law (Bar).
  • Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to independently review and edit legal work.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a high-volume environment.
  • Tech-savvy with proficiency in immigration law software and case management systems.
  • Bilingual skills are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and file Motions to Reopen.
  • Handle family and employment-based petitions/applications.
  • Manage cases involving deportation/removal defense and BIA appeals.
  • Prepare for and appear before Immigration Courts, USCIS, ICE, and CBP.
  • Develop legal strategies and provide counsel to clients on immigration matters.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Retirement plan options.
Full Job Description
**Position Overview **

A high-volume, fast-paced immigration law firm is seeking a skilled Immigration Attorney for its Hagerstown, MD office. This position is available as full-time or contract-based, depending on the candidate's availability and qualifications. We are particularly interested in attorneys with demonstrated experience preparing and litigating Motions to Reopen before immigration courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals.

**Immigration Essential Duties and Responsibilities: **
• Prepare and File Motions to Reopen.
• Prepare and File Family/Employment Based Petitions/Applications.
• Direct experience with Deportation/Removal Defense, BIA Appeals, Motions to Reopen/Reconsider, Asylum, Waivers, Immigrant/Non-immigrant Visas, Adjustment of Status, Naturalization/Citizenship.
• Preparation and appearances before Immigration Courts, USCIS, ICE and CBP.

**Qualifications: **
• Minimum 3 years of immigration law experience, with strong emphasis on litigation and Motions to Reopen.
• J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law (Bar).
• Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to independently review and edit legal work.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a high-volume environment.
• Tech-savvy with proficiency in immigration law software and case management systems.
• Bilingual skills are a plus but not required.

**Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

**Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

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$80,000 - $120,000 a year

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