Associate Immigration Attorney

KERBEN LAW FIRM, PC - 5.0

Kew Gardens, NY Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $100,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Legal advocacy Immigration law Teamwork Law Immigration case experience Caseload management Writing skills Doctor of Law (JD)

Bar Full Job Description Associate Immigration Attorney Location:

Kew Gardens, NY Salary:

$75,000 - $100,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Job Type:

Full-time About Us We are an immigration law firm providing representation in family-based immigration, deportation defense, asylum, naturalization, and business immigration matters. We pride ourselves on delivering zealous advocacy and compassionate legal services to our diverse clientele. Job Description We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Associate Immigration Attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1-2 years of experience in immigration law to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, client-focused practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to immigrant rights, excellent research and writing skills, and the ability to effectively represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and federal courts. Responsibilities Represent clients in removal defense proceedings, asylum hearings, adjustment of status, naturalization, waivers, and other immigration matters. Prepare and file applications, petitions, motions, and briefs before USCIS, EOIR, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, motions, and appellate briefs. Attend immigration court hearings, USCIS interviews, and bond hearings. Communicate effectively with clients, providing case updates and guidance throughout the legal process. Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to develop case strategies. Stay current on immigration laws, regulations, and policy changes. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction (good standing required). 1-2 years of experience in immigration law , including family-based petitions, asylum, waivers, removal defense, and employment-based cases. Experience appearing before EOIR and USCIS preferred. Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills . Ability to handle a fast-paced caseload and meet deadlines. Passion for immigration law and advocacy. Benefits Competitive salary ($75,000 - $100,000, commensurate with experience). Employer funded Pension Paid time off and holidays. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply To apply, please submit the following: Resume Cover letter explaining your interest in immigration law Writing sample (preferably an immigration-related brief o

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off Retirement plan Ability to

Commute:

Kew Gardens, NY (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Kew Gardens, NY:

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person