Immigration Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Location: White Plains, NY

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Associate Attorney to join their team in White Plains, NY. The firm offers a collaborative work environment where attorneys focus on high-impact family and business immigration cases. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and client interaction skills, with a passion for immigration law and a results-driven mindset. This position is well-suited for a motivated attorney looking to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families navigating complex immigration processes.

Duties:

• Prepare detailed memorandums, legal briefs, and case filings to support complex immigration cases before agencies such as USCIS, BIA, and EOIR.
• Conduct thorough case assessments to determine the most effective legal strategies.
• Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants in managing case workflows.
• Conduct client consultations both in person and virtually to evaluate cases and advise on the next steps.
• Attend USCIS interviews, court hearings, and other necessary proceedings.
• Manage and provide legal counsel on a variety of immigration case types, including but not limited to:
  • Family-based petitions
  • VAWA and U Visas
  • Asylum and Removal Defense
  • Waiver applications (I-601, I-601A, I-212)
  • Naturalization and citizenship matters
  • Requests for Evidence (RFE)
  • Motion to Reopen and Appeals

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid Bar license (NY Bar preferred).
• At least 2-3 years of experience practicing immigration law.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• New York State Bar License (preferred).

Skills:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Highly organized with a keen attention to detail.
• Client-focused with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team.

Job Location:

• White Plains, NY

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306