What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Immigration Attorney position at The Law Office of Usman B. Ahmad, PC?
Who We Are
The Law Office of Usman B. Ahmad, PC (UBA Law Firm) is dedicated to serving a diverse group of individuals, families, and businesses throughout all 50 states and around the world in all areas of U.S. immigration law. Our Long Island City office is supported by more than 50 immigration professionals, including attorneys, law clerks, and paralegals. A career at UBA offers the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about immigration law.
Job Description
UBA Law Firm is seeking an Immigration Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in family-based immigration and related humanitarian immigration matters. The successful candidate will prepare and review immigration filings, represent clients at interviews, supervise paralegal work, and ensure that cases meet all applicable USCIS and court deadlines.
Responsibilities
· Represent clients at Adjustment of Status, Stokes, and I-751 interviews, as applicable.
· Analyze, prepare, and review immigration submissions, including U Visas, T Visas, Adjustment of Status applications, VAWA petitions, and family-based immigrant petitions.
· Monitor cases and ensure all internal and external USCIS and Immigration Court deadlines are met.
· Review and supervise weekly and monthly paralegal assignments and monitor case progress.
· Communicate with clients regarding case status, required documentation, and next steps.
· Review supporting evidence and legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
· Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and provide high-quality client service.
Qualifications & Skills
· At least 3 years of family immigration law experience.
· Active membership in a State Bar; New York Bar membership preferred.
· Strong knowledge of family-based immigration processes and related applications.
· Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
· Ability to manage multiple cases, supervise assignments, and meet strict deadlines.
· Bilingual in English and Spanish, Urdu, or Bengali preferred.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on experience, along with the following benefits:
· 401(k) retirement plan
· Paid time off (PTO)
· Health insurance
· Short-term and long-term disability insurance
· Life insurance
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
UBA Law Firm is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity, teamwork, and professional growth. We welcome qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to excellence and compassionate client service.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Law Office of Usman B. Ahmad, PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Long Island City, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $110,000