Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
401K
Holidays + Vacations package
Job Summary
Busy Immigration Law Firm is seeking an Attorney to join our Immigration Law firm. In this role, you will represent in court, provide legal counsel, perform legal research, guide paralegals, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with paralegals, other colleagues, and owner/manager to provide excellent legal services to our clients. If you are a self-starter with a passion for law, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research
Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
Provide legal counsel in conjunction with manager/ owner
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Maintain detailed and accurate client records
Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants.
Give training to paralegals when needed.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
1 - 2 years of experience attending legal proceedings
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Detailed oriented
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.
Spanish preferred but not required.