Position Overview

Primary Responsibilities

• Represent clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
• Develop and execute legal strategies in complex removal defense cases, including asylum, withholding of removal, CAT, cancellation of removal, and bond matters
• Handle family-based immigration petitions and applications, including I-130, I-485, I-601/I-601A, consular processing, and related matters
• Draft and file appellate briefs before the BIA and federal circuit courts, as applicable
• Prepare and litigate federal district court actions, including mandamus and habeas corpus petitions
• Conduct merits hearings, individual hearings, motions practice, and oral arguments
• Supervise and mentor associate attorneys, legal assistants, and support staff
• Review and provide substantive feedback on legal filings prepared by supervised staff
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy, risks, and outcomes
• Stay current on changes in immigration law, policy, and federal litigation trends

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, California preferred
• Minimum of 7–10 years of immigration law experience, with significant removal defense background
• Demonstrated experience with appeals and federal court litigation
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a substantial caseload independently
• Commitment to ethical practice and high-quality client representation

Preferred Attributes

• Experience supervising or mentoring junior attorneys
• Spanish or other language proficiency strongly preferred
• Prior experience working with vulnerable or underserved populations

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, California preferred
• Minimum of 7–10 years of immigration law experience, with significant removal defense background
• Demonstrated experience with appeals and federal court litigation
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a substantial caseload independently
• Commitment to ethical practice and high-quality client representation‍

Skills

• Experience supervising or mentoring junior attorneys
• Spanish or other language proficiency strongly preferred
• Prior experience working with vulnerable or underserved populations

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with representation of clients in removal proceedings before Immigration Court
• Draft motions, briefs, declarations, and supporting legal memoranda under supervision
• Prepare applications and filings for family-based immigration matters
• Conduct legal research and case analysis to support litigation and appeals
• Assist with preparation for hearings, including evidence review and witness preparation
• Attend hearings, client meetings, and consultations with supervising attorneys
• Communicate with clients regarding case updates and document collection, under guidance
• Collaborate with legal assistants and support staff to ensure timely and accurate filings
• Participate in internal case reviews, trainings, and supervision meetings

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction or pending admission, as applicable
• 0–4 years of immigration law experience (or strong demonstrated interest in immigration law)
• Strong legal writing and research skills
• Willingness to receive feedback and develop litigation skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Skills

• Prior immigration clinic, nonprofit, or removal defense experience
• Spanish or other language proficiency strongly preferred
• Commitment to learning and professional growth in immigration law

Primary Responsibilities

• Independently manage complex immigration cases from intake through filing and resolution
• Prepare and file applications and pleadings in removal defense matters, including asylum, cancellation of removal, motions, and bond requests
• Prepare family-based petitions and applications, including I-130, I-485, I-601/I-601A, and consular processing packets
• Draft affidavits, declarations, and supporting documentation for attorney review
• Coordinate filings with Immigration Court, USCIS, EOIR, and DHS
• Track deadlines, hearing dates, and case milestones to ensure timely submissions
• Communicate with clients regarding document collection, case status, and procedural steps
• Review work prepared by junior paralegals and provide guidance and quality control
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, evidence organization, and hearing logistics

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of immigration paralegal experience
• Extensive experience with removal defense and family-based immigration matters
• Strong knowledge of EOIR and USCIS filing procedures
• Excellent organizational, writing, and case management skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases with minimal supervision
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Skills

• Spanish or other language proficiency strongly preferred
• Prior experience mentoring or training junior staff
• Experience working with vulnerable or underserved populations

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of immigration forms and supporting documents
• Organize client records, evidence, and case files
• Communicate with clients regarding document requests and basic case updates
• Track deadlines and assist with filing logistics under supervision
• Upload and manage documents in internal case management systems
• Support hearing and filing preparation, including assembling exhibits
• Conduct basic legal and factual research as assigned
• Attend trainings and supervision meetings to build immigration law competency

Qualifications

• Prior legal assistant or paralegal experience preferred but not required
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines
• Interest in immigration law and client-centered advocacy

Preferred Skills

• ^Spanish or other language proficiency strongly preferred
• Prior experience in an immigration clinic, nonprofit, or law office
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

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Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as a first point of contact for clients, including phone, email, and in-person communications
• Assist with intake, scheduling, and basic client coordination
• Prepare immigration forms and supporting materials under attorney or paralegal supervision
• File documents with Immigration Court, USCIS, EOIR, and other agencies as directed
• Organize, scan, upload, and manage case documents in internal systems
• Track deadlines, appointments, and filing confirmations
• Support attorneys and paralegals with general case preparation tasks
• Perform reception and general office duties, including managing calendars and correspondence
• Assist with translation coordination and document requests

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a law office or professional services environment preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Comfort working directly with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities
• Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn legal software

Preferred Skills

• Spanish or other language proficiency strongly preferred
• Prior experience in an immigration or high-volume legal practice
• Strong customer service mindset and team-oriented approach
• Interest in developing skills in immigration law