Defensive Immigration Attorney

4 weeks ago


Fairfax County, United States Murray Osorio PLLC Full time

Job Description

A growing and busy immigration law firm located in DMV area is looking to hire an attorney to join the quickly evolving firm. Murray Osorio PLLC is an immigration law firm dedicated to producing excellent legal work, fostering a connection with our clients, all while working in a collaborative and energetic environment.

Our firm specializes in removal defense, humanitarian applications, family-based immigration, special immigrant juvenile status, criminal immigration, employment-based immigration, naturalization, and appellate and federal litigation.

We are seeking a highly motivated attorney to join Murray Osorio PLLC's team. The ideal candidate should have a demonstrated interest in family or immigration law, excellent legal skills and a passion for delivering outstanding legal services to clients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on immigration matters, including family-based petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, and removal defense.
  • Experience (formal or lived experience) working directly with immigrant community members.
  • Fluent in Spanish to interview and counsel clients without the assistance of an interpreter.
  • Membership in the bar of any state, and ability to practice before the immigration court and USCIS.
  • Prepare and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documents with USCIS, DOS, EOIR, and other government agencies.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis of immigration laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Monitor immigration policy and regulatory changes that could affect clients and provide guidance on compliance.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure efficient and effective representation of clients.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients and potential clients.
  • Complete work with limited to no guidance, though collaboration among colleagues is always encouraged.
  • Have a deep understanding of immigration law.
  • Handle a significant caseload and meet minimum case completion metrics.
  • Conduct consultations for potential new clients.
  • Work with paralegals through case processes.
  • Demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to work within a team setting.

Basic Qualifications

  • Active bar in good standing
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of family and/or immigration experience
  • 3 years' experience of drafting/writing legal documents.

Benefits Package

Murray Osorio offers a competitive benefits package which consists of:

  • Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience.
  • 401(k) Program with Employer Match.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Robust paid leave allowances.
  • Bonus Eligible.
  • Hybrid Work Policy.
  • Flexible schedules.
  • Parental leave.
  • CLE and Bar membership reimbursements.



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