Senior Immigration Attorney
1 day ago
New York
Join a respected legal firm in NYC as a Senior Immigration Attorney, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients navigating complex immigration processes. If you are an Immigration Attorney, highly experienced with removal defense and other legal immigration processes, please apply now! Senior Immigration Attorney Benefits & Compensation • Competitive base and Annual and/or performance-based bonuses, • 401(k) plan with Safe Harbor employer contribution, • Profit-sharing plan, • Pre-tax commuter benefits (MetroCard or transit subsidies), • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (50% covered for employee only), • (PTO): 2 weeks after one year of employment (attorneys) and 1 week after 6 months, • Paid holidays, • Sick leave: 5 days accrued annually, • Parental leave (maternity/paternity), • Bereavement leave, • CLE reimbursements, • Bar dues and professional membership fees covered, • Annual professional development allowance Senior Immigration Attorney Requirements & Qualifications • Must have 7-10 years of immigration attorney experience., • Highly experienced with removal defense, • Experience with SIJ cases, VAWA petitions, provisional waivers, U visas, family-based adjustment of status applications, and legal representation at orders of supervision and USCIS interviews., • Must be barred in New York, • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus!, • Strong understanding of legal processes involving visas and case preparation., • Experience managing immigration matters independently., • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with partners and clients., • Lead and manage immigration matters within the legal firm. Senior Immigration Attorney Day-to-Day Responsibilities • Lead and manage immigration matters within the legal firm., • Collaborate with partners on complex immigration cases., • Provide exceptional legal services while adhering to deadlines and client expectations., • Ensure accuracy in case preparation and documentation.