Immigration Lawyer / Litigator Job at ImmigrationJobs, New York, NY

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  • ImmigrationJobs
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Overview

We are a mission-driven law firm dedicated to representing vulnerable immigrant communities in their path to legal relief in the United States. We are currently seeking a team of Bilingual (Spanish/English) Licensed Staff Attorneys for several opportunities. The Bilingual Staff Attorneys will work on a variety of complex immigration matters, including humanitarian relief cases and litigation.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience in immigration litigation , including work with VAWA, U and T visas , asylum and human rights cases , and representation before USCIS, EOIR (immigration courts), and federal agencies . They must possess strong legal writing, drafting, and oral advocacy skills, particularly in issues affecting migrant populations.

Bilingual Attorney Responsibilities


  • Prepare and file adjustment of status applications (Form I-485) and other immigration filings.
  • Represent clients before USCIS and EOIR in interviews and immigration court hearings.
  • Handle cases involving VAWA, U visas, T visas, asylum, and humanitarian relief .
  • Research, draft, and argue legal briefs, motions, and memoranda on complex immigration matters.
  • Develop legal strategies and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic client support.
  • Provide direct legal representation to detained or recently released immigrants , including court appearances and bond hearings.
  • Monitor case progress, maintain accurate case notes, and ensure timely follow-ups.
  • Refer clients to other legal or social services as needed.


Experience and Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction (Texas, Oklahoma, Virginia, or California preferred).
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in immigration law , including experience in litigation before immigration courts (EOIR) .
  • Proven experience handling VAWA, U/T visas, asylum , and human rights-based claims .
  • Strong legal writing, drafting, and oral advocacy skills in both English and Spanish.
  • Demonstrated commitment to serving vulnerable and trauma-impacted populations .
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural humility.


We Offer
  • Opportunities for professional growth, litigation experience , and ongoing training.
  • A collaborative, supportive, and purpose-driven work environment.
  • The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of immigrants navigating complex legal systems.


Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $200,000.00 per year

Benefits


  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Schedule
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday


Work Location: Remote

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Job Tags

Full time, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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