What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Attorney (MD/VA Barred) position at Sanabria & Associates, PLLC?
Description
Immigration Attorney
Sanabria & Associates, PLLC, is a fast-growing and prestigious law firm with multiple offices in Maryland, Virginia, and Florida. We are seeking highly motivated and qualified attorneys for various offices. Immigration experience is required.
We are seeking highly motivated and qualified attorneys for various offices. Immigration experience is preferred, but we welcome motivated lawyers with experience in other legal areas such as Family Law. The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, team member, manager, and self-starter. The candidate must possess the desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-growth practice.
If selected, the attorney needs the ability to handle a fast caseload, day-to-day interactions with clients and potential clients, manage a team of paralegals, meet deadlines, and be available to their clients and the firm's partners as needed. Organizational skills and project management are also essential to the success of the role.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
Immigration Attorney
Sanabria & Associates, PLLC, is a fast-growing and prestigious law firm with multiple offices in Maryland, Virginia, and Florida. We are seeking highly motivated and qualified attorneys for various offices. Immigration experience is required.
We are seeking highly motivated and qualified attorneys for various offices. Immigration experience is preferred, but we welcome motivated lawyers with experience in other legal areas such as Family Law. The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, team member, manager, and self-starter. The candidate must possess the desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-growth practice.
If selected, the attorney needs the ability to handle a fast caseload, day-to-day interactions with clients and potential clients, manage a team of paralegals, meet deadlines, and be available to their clients and the firm's partners as needed. Organizational skills and project management are also essential to the success of the role.
Responsibilities
- Meet with potential new clients
- Coordinate case and legal strategy
- Manage multiple cases, paralegals, projects, and deadlines
- Prepare and revise court documents
- Conduct legal research and write motions, briefs, and memoranda
- Keep abreast of legislative changes and judicial case law
- Market the law firm's services
- Work one Saturday a month with the potential for bonuses for new clients signed during those days
- Cross-sell various other practices within the law firm
- Handle court hearings and trials
- Become an expert on Family Petitions, Asylum, Individual Hearings, SIJS, U-Visas, Waivers, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- J.D. from an ABA Accredited Law School (required)
- Active Bar License in Good Standing from MD or VA
- Authorized to work in the US
- Fluent in Spanish (required)
- Immigration experience (1 year or more)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Vacations
- Sick Leave
- Federal Holidays
- Paid Birthday and Work Anniversary
- 401K plus Matching
- Life Insurance
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000