What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Attorney position at Prizant Law, P.C.?
Company Description
Prizant Law, P.C. is a boutique immigration law firm based in New York City, specializing in family petitions, marriage-based green cards, asylum, VAWA, deportation defense, visas, and both family and business immigration. Our firm is committed to defending and securing the immigration rights of individuals, families, and businesses. Led by Managing Attorney Svetlana Prizant, who has personal experience as an immigrant, the firm is recognized for its excellence, including honors such as the Super Lawyer Award and Top Forty Under Forty Honorees. At Prizant Law, we take pride in delivering compassionate and effective legal advocacy to navigate the complexities of immigration procedures.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Immigration Attorney, based in New York, NY. The Immigration Attorney will handle cases related to visas, green cards, naturalization, asylum, deportation defense, family and business immigration, and other immigration matters. Day-to-day tasks include managing client cases, preparing and filing immigration applications, representing clients in court, and staying updated on immigration law and policy changes. Collaboration with clients and team members to ensure the highest standards of legal representation is essential.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience in Immigration Law and Immigration Issues
- Strong background in handling legal matters related to Visas and family or business Immigration
- Exceptional expertise in dealing with complex Legal Issues and applications related to naturalization, asylum, VAWA, and deportation defense
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple cases and deadlines
- Juris Doctor degree and active membership in a state bar (New York preferred)
- Languages other than English are preferred but not required