Description:

Busy General Practice Firm in Essex County seeking bilingual attorney who practices US Immigration Law with minimum of seven (7) years of experience.

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience with handling application and briefs submissions to EOIR/USCIS/NVC offices as well as attending Immigration master and individual hearings, asylum interview appointments, and family petition/adjustment of status interviews, etc.
  • Admission to New Jersey Bar (preferred) in good standing with seven 7+ years of experience with immigration law
  • Experience with Family Law for Special Immigrant Juveniles
  • Experience with other litigations areas of law a bonus.
  • Ability to handle a high caseload
  • Detail oriented, organized, and quick
  • Must speak Spanish; Portuguese a bonus
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent public speaking skills
  • Ability to work cases either independently or as part of a team, to develop case strategies
  • MUST have a driver's license and be computer literate.

Attorneys Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Client intake
  • Provide Representation at Removal Proceedings (EOIR) and USCIS Offices
  • Drafting and submitting motions, complaints (family court), answers, forms and briefs in addition to other court/client correspondence
  • Provide Representation at Criminal-Immigration Hearings
  • Assist other litigation attorneys with pending cases
  • Conducting complex legal research and case specific analysis