Immigration Attorney - New York, United States - Wilens & Baker, P.C.

Description

NYC law firm is seeking an attorney with at least three years of experience in family based immigration and removal defense.

• Represent clients in Immigration Court, USCIS, and the BIA.
• Represent clients in family based Immigrant Visa petitions.
• Prepare and prosecute affirmative and defensive asylum matters.
• Manage a caseload of removal defense cases
• Prepare motions and appeals for Removal hearings and USCIS.
• Perform legal research and submit briefs before the Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS.

• Must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, and must be admitted and in good standing in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Must be fluent in Spanish
• Strong communication, organizational and multitasking skills.
• Experience writing affidavits for immigration waivers.
• Ability to handle a fastpaced and demanding calendar
• Strong litigation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously

• Competitive salary
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Compensation for cases referred to the firm

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Referral program

• Monday to Friday

• Immigration law: 2 years (required)

• Spanish (required)

• New York, NY: Relocate before starting work (required)