Associate Immigration Attorney American Immigration Help Now, PLLC Grosse Pointe Park, MI Job Details Full-time From $60,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Retirement plan Qualifications Law Writing skills Doctor of Law (JD) Attention to detail Organizational skills Legal case management Bar Full Job Description Job Overview Our immigration law practice is seeking a full-time Associate Immigration Attorney to join a growing, established firm. The salary quoted includes immediate incentives to reach $85,000-$100,000 in salary annually. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants meaningful courtroom experience, direct client responsibility, and close mentorship from an immigration lawyer with more than 30 years of experience. The associate will initially handle routine hearings, client preparation, motions, evidence development, and case follow-up. As experience and performance grow, the associate will receive increasing responsibility for removal-defense and other immigration matters from start to finish. Responsibilities Represent clients at master-calendar, bond, and other immigration-court hearings Assist with detained and nondetained removal matters Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings and interviews Draft motions, briefs, declarations, and supporting documents Assemble and review evidence packets and court filings Conduct legal research Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients Maintain deadlines, calendars, notes, and case records Cover remote and in-person hearings Manage assigned cases from intake through completion as experience develops Work closely with the supervising attorney on complex matters Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction Strong legal writing, organization, and client-communication skills Ability to manage deadlines and multiple active matters Genuine interest in immigration law and removal defense Professional judgment, reliability, and attention to detail Willingness to appear in immigration court and work with detained clients Immigration-law experience, courtroom experience, and Spanish-language ability are preferred but not required. We will consider recent graduates and attorneys transitioning into immigration practice if they demonstrate strong writing, judgment, and commitment to the field. Why join us? Learn directly from an attorney with more than 30 years of experience Receive substantial, practical courtroom training Work on meaningful cases that directly affect clients and their families Develop from a supervised associate into an attorney capable of managing complete cases Join a practice that is investing in growth, systems, and long-term continuity Build toward increased responsibility and compensation based on demonstrated performance

Pay:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person