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Affirmative Immigration Attorney
Location:
Silver Spring, MD
Description:
Practice Area: Immigration - General,Immigration - General,Family Immigration,Asylum, Job Type: Attorney, Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, Job Title: Affirmative Immigration AttorneyJob Overview: A law firm in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a dedicated and skilled Immigration Attorney to join its expanding team. This role involves providing legal representation and guidance in immigration and family law matters, with a focus on special immigrant juvenile status (SIJS) and related cases. The position calls for a committed professional with the ability to manage cases effectively and collaborate within a dynamic work environment.Duties:Represent clients in family court proceedings, emphasizing SIJS cases, custody orders, and immigration hearings, trials, and appeals.Offer legal counsel on a range of immigration issues, including family-based petitions, adjustments of status, naturalization, and removal defense.Prepare and file immigration-related petitions, applications, and documentation with various agencies, including USCIS, DOS, and EOIR.Conduct thorough legal research and analysis related to immigration laws and policies.Monitor and interpret policy changes impacting clients, offering compliance advice as needed.Engage with clients directly, fostering strong, trust-based relationships.Manage a significant caseload and meet established case completion goals.Perform client consultations and guide potential clients through available legal options.Collaborate effectively with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure thorough case preparation.Exhibit leadership qualities within a collaborative team setting.Requirements:Active Bar membership in Virginia (or another state), in good standing.Minimum of 2 years of experience in family or immigration law, especially SIJS cases.Proven experience in drafting and writing legal documents (3+ years preferred).Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships effectively.Experience working with immigrant communities.Proficiency in Spanish to communicate directly with clients.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Active membership in the Bar of any state, with eligibility to practice before immigration courts and USCIS.Skills:Strong legal research and writing abilities.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently.Leadership and organizational capabilities.Client-focused with the ability to build trust and rapport.Job Location:Silver Spring, MDBenefits:Comprehensive health insurance coverage.Professional development opportunities.A supportive work environment that values teamwork.Paid time off and additional leave benefits.Retirement plan options.
Education/experience:
2 To 5 Years
Company:
BCG Attorney Search
Posted:
November 11 on BCG Attorney Search
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