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Associate Attorney (Immigration)
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What they do
An Immigration Lawyers is a legal professional who specializes in immigration law. They may represent clients in administrative courts, or they may counsel clients about their legal rights and obligations related to immigration, among other things. They also suggest courses of action based on their knowledge of immigration law.
$99,042 / year median in the U.S.
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Back to Jobs Associate Attorney (Immigration)
Emp Type:
Full time / Direct Hire Remote
• Dallas, TX, US Thursday, Sep 10, 2026
Salary :
80,000 - 100,000
Annual Job Summary:
Junior Associate, Immigration Law 100% Remote Junior Associate - Immigration Law (100% Remote)
Location:
Dallas or Houston, Texas Work Arrangement:
100% Remote, hybrid may be considered in certain circumstances
Experience:
0-3 years About the Firm A well-established national law firm with multiple offices across the United States is seeking a Junior Associate to join its growing practice. The firm provides high-quality legal services to individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and businesses across the country. The firm offers a collaborative and professional environment where attorneys work closely with experienced partners, paralegals, and support staff. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to develop practical legal skills, gain substantial courtroom and U.S. government agency experience, interact directly with clients, and receive hands-on mentorship from an experienced senior attorney. The firm values integrity, clear communication, professionalism, respect, teamwork, and continuous professional development. Position Overview The Junior Associate will primarily focus on Immigration Law , with potential exposure to International Corporate Law . Key Responsibilities Represent clients in Immigration Court and during USCIS interviews Draft motions, legal briefs, memoranda of law, responses to government motions, applications for relief, and other legal filings Conduct thorough legal research and develop case strategies Conduct client consultations and strategic preparation sessions Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings and interviews Manage an active caseload while maintaining strong attention to detail and quality Work closely with paralegals and support staff to provide exceptional client service Collaborate with supervising attorneys and contribute to case strategy and development Maintain accurate case files, documentation, and deadlines Qualifications 0-3 years of legal experience Bilingual in English and Spanish Admission to the Texas Bar or another U.S. state bar Strong legal research and analytical skills Ability to prepare clear and concise legal memoranda, pleadings, motions, and correspondence Excellent drafting, editing, and communication skills Strong organizational and time-management abilities Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficiency with standard office software and legal research tools Familiarity with legal case-management systems is a plus Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Willingness to take direction and learn from experienced attorneys Strong commitment to professional ethics, confidentiality, and continued professional development Why Consider This Opportunity? Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications Hands-on mentorship from an experienced senior attorney Extensive exposure to Immigration Court and USCIS matters Opportunity to build a long-term career in immigration law Exposure to sophisticated immigration and international corporate matters Significant client interaction and courtroom experience Strong support from experienced paralegals and administrative professionals Collaborative and professional work environment Opportunity to work on matters involving clients across the U.S. and internationally
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Legal Services