Description:

Seeking an Attorney to work as an Immigration Legal Writer

Overview:
Are You Ready to Join Our Fight for Immigration Justice?

At Lively Law Firm, we are committed to changing lives through the practice of immigration law. Whether it's fighting for an asylum applicant, helping victims of human trafficking or supporting unaccompanied children, we are here to provide reliable information and defend clients from deportation. By supporting and advocating for our clients while they navigate the immigration system, we fight to give everyone a fair chance to realize their American Dream. We are a team of dedicated legal professionals who are empathetic, fearless and who will work tirelessly to ensure every possible opportunity has been explored. If you're looking to do meaningful work you can believe in, come join our team.

We're seeking a Licensed Attorney to serve as our Immigration Legal Writer (remote) who shares our dedication to lawful immigration and advocacy. We are looking for a skilled Brief Writer. You must have at least 3 years of immigration law experience and a demonstrated ability and successful track record of positive case outcomes at both the appellate and federal level. The ideal candidate will have meticulous attention to detail, a high work ethic, and the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively. This is a 100% remote position with competitive pay, offering $80,000 - $90,000 annually, with the potential for higher compensation for highly qualified candidates. If you possess the passion to fight for justice, explore a career with us

Let's work together to make a meaningful difference!

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on immigration law and related topics.
Draft high-quality legal briefs, memoranda, and other documents for Motions to Reopen, Appeals and Circuit Court submissions.
Prepare detailed statements and legal products with precision and clarity.
Collaborate with legal team members to ensure comprehensive and accurate legal documents.
Review and edit legal documents to ensure accuracy, coherence, and adherence to legal standards.
Work independently to manage and prioritize multiple assignments and deadlines.
Participate in team meetings and provide updates on ongoing cases and projects.
Projects, as assigned, based on business needs.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active bar admission or eligibility for admission in relevant jurisdictions.
Minimum of 3 years immigration experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in legal research and writing, preferably focusing on immigration law.
Applicants who fail to submit a writing sample will not be considered.
Strong knowledge of procedural law, immigration regulations, and relevant statutes.
Excellent research skills utilizing LexisNexis, Westlaw, and other legal research tools.
Exceptional writing skills with the ability to produce clear, concise, and well-organized persuasive legal documents.
High level of professionalism, integrity and ethical standards
Excellent organizational skills and time management skills
Attention to detail in proofreading documents and handling confidential information with discretion.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be a licensed attorney AND provide a writing sample via email to Jamie Englert Jamie@livelylawfirm.com with the subject line: Attorney Legal Writer - Sample.