Job Description
Are you ready to join a team dedicated to helping immigrants build a new life in the United States? We are looking for another experienced and compassionate Associate Attorney, based in Seattle, to provide exceptional immigration legal services to our fast-growing, diverse clients. The ideal candidate will bring a commitment to giving exceptional value to clients, working closely with our current associate attorney and managing attorney, and team members to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
If you have at least four years of experience handling immigration cases before USCIS and the EOIR, possess strong research and writing skills, can manage a demanding caseload, and enjoy working with a diverse range of clients, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client consultations to assess case needs and establish legal strategies.
- Oversee and mentor legal assistants and manage administrative staff in client-related matters.
- Develop tailored strategies for each case, guiding clients in gathering the required documentation and information for robust case support.
- Research complex immigration law issues, apply thorough legal analysis, and propose innovative solutions to resolve client cases.
- Handle a diverse range of immigration cases, including defensive and affirmative asylum, U visas, T visas, VAWA, waivers, and other humanitarian-based immigration matters.
- Prepare for and represent clients in immigration court proceedings, including Master Calendar hearings, Individual hearings, Motions to Reopen, and other removal-related hearings.
- Draft, review, and file timely briefs, motions, and written pleadings, supported by comprehensive legal research.
- With the help of support staff, provide regular, timely case updates to clients, ensuring clarity and responsiveness throughout the legal process.
- Lead weekly team meetings to coordinate case strategies, provide updates, and train support staff.
- Manage a high caseload effectively, ensuring quality and thorough attention to each case.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school
- Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys
- Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base
- Applicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam
- Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S.-based law school.
- Minimum of 4 years of full-time experience in removal proceedings, humanitarian, and family-based immigration as a licensed attorney.
- Proficiency in legal research software, particularly Lexis and Westlaw.
- Excellent written, verbal communication, and research skills.
- Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to manage deadlines and work independently under pressure.
- Strong client service orientation, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
- Admission to practice law in the United States is in good standing.
About Company:
EHSAN LAW, PLLC was founded with a genuine desire to assist those navigating the complex U.S. immigration system. Our founder himself has lived the experiences of millions who aspire to make America their new home. Since our establishment in early 2022, we have built a strong track record of providing exceptional client service.
In less than three and a half years of operation, we have helped hundreds of individuals address various immigration challenges and have successfully reunited numerous families in the United States. At EHSAN LAW, we are dedicated to helping individuals and families resolve their immigration issues and achieve their American dreams.
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