No experience necessary; comprehensive training provided.
Team player open to collaboration and strategizing with fellow associates.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not mandatory.
Exceptional interpersonal skills required.
Proven ability to advance legal cases while managing a caseload.
Experience with Family-Based Petitions and various USCIS applications is valuable.
Familiarity with case management software is a plus.
Responsibilities
Represent individuals in removal proceedings before Immigration Court and related boards.
Prepare defensive immigration applications including various forms and petitions.
Review and manage USCIS filings related to immigration matters.
Conduct client meetings to devise strategies and analyses for cases.
Oversee a team of paralegals to ensure high standards of customer service.
Draft and submit legal briefs for immigration casework.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered.
401(k) plan as part of the compensation package.
Catered lunches provided for staff.
Complimentary parking available for employees.
Paid time off to support work-life balance.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Full Job Description
We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising EOIR Associate Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the San Antonio Area. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Managing Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration team of attorneys and legal assistants.
This is a Hybrid position requiring in-person court appearances
Responsibilities
Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court, USCIS, and Board of Immigration Appeals
Prepare defensive immigration applications, including I-589, 42A, 42B, I-485, SIJS, and PD requests
Review immigration applications USCIS filings, such as I-130, I-601A, and U-Visa
Meet with clients to determine necessary strategy and provide analysis
Manage team of paralegals to meet customer service expectations
Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases
Qualifications
No experience necessary; comprehensive training provided.
A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
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
Experience with Case Management Software is preferred
Pay Range:$80k-120k USD DOE
Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.
