Senior Immigration Attorney
1 week ago
The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Immigration Attorney to join our team. As a leading organization in providing top-tier professional legal services, we are committed to retaining the best and brightest talent and ensuring clients' full satisfaction.
About the Role:- Handle and be responsible for a caseload of Affirmative Asylum and EOIR Removal Proceeding cases, including defensive asylum cases, appeals, motions to reopen and reconsider, and cancellation of removal.
- Develop and implement preliminary case strategy after assessing clients' background and applying appropriate immigration law and procedure.
- Identify and assess eligibility for non-asylum relief, including USCIS applications.
- Review and approve any and all petitions, motions, and other filings prior to submission with court or other immigration agencies.
- Draft and file case briefs and motions, including protected grounds & nexus statements, BIA and 9th circuit briefs, motions to reopen, motions to reconsider, 1-year deadline briefs, and eligibility briefs.
- Review criminal history chart, client's criminal background, and draft attorney declarations needed for motions to vacate.
- Prepare for and conduct Master Hearings, Individual Hearings, and other contested hearings in-person and through Webex.
- Ensure all case deadlines are met and cases are resolved in a timely manner.
- Meet with clients and prepare them for court hearings, including trial preparation.
- Lead a support team of paralegals and legal assistants, providing guidance and instructions, and ensuring cases are resolving in a timely manner.
- Handle and be responsible for a caseload of Affirmative Asylum and EOIR Removal Proceeding cases, including defensive asylum cases, appeals, motions to reopen and reconsider, and cancellation of removal.
- Develop and implement preliminary case strategy after assessing clients' background and applying appropriate immigration law and procedure.
- Identify and assess eligibility for non-asylum relief, including USCIS applications.
- Review and approve any and all petitions, motions, and other filings prior to submission with court or other immigration agencies.
- Draft and file case briefs and motions, including protected grounds & nexus statements, BIA and 9th circuit briefs, motions to reopen, motions to reconsider, 1-year deadline briefs, and eligibility briefs.
- Review criminal history chart, client's criminal background, and draft attorney declarations needed for motions to vacate.
- Prepare for and conduct Master Hearings, Individual Hearings, and other contested hearings in-person and through Webex.
- Ensure all case deadlines are met and cases are resolved in a timely manner.
- Meet with clients and prepare them for court hearings, including trial preparation.
- Lead a support team of paralegals and legal assistants, providing guidance and instructions, and ensuring cases are resolving in a timely manner.
- Active bar license in any US jurisdiction.
- 2+ years of experience practicing EOIR immigration law.
- Experience with detained cases is preferred but not required.
- Bilingual Spanish speaker preferred but not required.
- Experience navigating and utilizing the EOIR court's ECAS, Webex, and other immigration software.
- Experience and comfortable handling a fully electronic caseload.
- Demonstrates attention to detail, time management, initiative, problem-solving, and organization skills.
$100,000 - $150,000 DOE, plus benefits.
Location:This is a full-time remote position, with occasional in-person meetings and appearances in Los Angeles, Orange County, and other surrounding areas.
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