Description:

Seeking associate attorney with minimum of three years experience in IMMIGRATION or FAMILY law. Qualified applicants will manage a reasonable caseload by:

Providing legal support and guidance
Advising clients on the best behavior while charges are pending, including confiding in family and friends and social media use
Meeting with clients at the remand or an office to critically discuss the pending charges and strategize on how best to defend
Finding ethical solutions to legal matters
Communicating with clients to understand their legal concerns and needs to help provide them with essential pieces of advice
Strategizing on how to resolve the clients' cases in a favorable and cost-effective manner
Enlightening clients about legal options and making them know the possible outcomes or threats
Developing ideal arguments and representing clients in family and criminal legal proceedings
Staying informed about any current legislation
Building trustworthy relationships with clients
Preparing legal documents such as dispositions, pleadings and contracts in a timely and accurate manner
Assisting clients with the execution of agreements such as plea bargains with the regional attorney's office
Collecting retainers from clients and executing contracts