Junior Immigration Counsel

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States The Matian Firm, APC Full time
Job Overview

At The Matian Firm, we are committed to safeguarding the rights of our clients, which is reflected in our successful outcomes. Our firm has a proven track record built on enduring relationships that yield exceptional value for our clients. We are seeking a licensed attorney for a promising Junior Immigration Counsel role within a prestigious law firm that offers significant opportunities for advancement. This position is an excellent chance for a motivated Junior Immigration Counsel to acquire invaluable experience and progress their career with a well-established firm in the Dallas Area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clarify immigration regulations and propose strategic solutions
  • Advocate for both non-detained and detained clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals
  • Oversee a diverse caseload
  • Conduct intake sessions with detained clients at facilities
  • Prepare various immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based petitions
  • Review immigration applications and make necessary modifications
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community organizations regarding updates in immigration law
  • Engage with prospective clients for strategic immigration consultations and develop necessary strategies
  • Formulate strategies and prepare clients/witnesses for court and USCIS testimonies
  • Provide legal assessments for clients to identify potential case advantages
  • Draft and submit legal briefs for a range of immigration matters

Qualifications

  • 0-3 years of experience in Immigration Law
  • A collaborative team player willing to assist, strategize, and work alongside fellow associates
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not mandatory
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to advance legal cases and manage a caseload effectively
  • Familiarity with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian cases, EOIR, Detained matters, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications
  • Experience with Case Management Software is advantageous

Compensation: Annual salary range of $75,000 to $100,000

At The Matian Firm, we provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Our competitive compensation package includes a 401(k) plan. Additional benefits feature catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more. Join our expanding firm and explore opportunities for professional growth. You will learn and evolve alongside a team of experts dedicated to excellence in the legal field.

The Matian Firm, APC is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, open, and diverse workplace.



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