Immigration Attorney

The United Firm•Los Angeles, CA

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients’ rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an extremely promising EOIR Associate Attorney within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. We are building a network of qualified contract attorneys who can appear at immigration court or USCIS interviews on behalf of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Dallas Area. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Managing Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration team of attorneys and legal assistants. This is a Hybrid position requiring in-person court appearances

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active bar license in the State (e.g., California, Texas).
Experience with immigration court proceedings or USCIS interviews.
Able to manage your own schedule and communicate effectively with remote team/staff.
Reliable travel within the metro area/courthouse visits.
Excellent writing and advocacy skills.

Nice To Haves

1+ year of immigration-law experience (court/agency).
Bilingual skills (Spanish a plus).
Familiarity with EOIR proceedings, USCIS interviews and immigration law updates.

Responsibilities

Appear in immigration courts (e.g., master calendar hearings, bond hearings, removal/EOIR proceedings) or accompany clients to USCIS interviews.
Represent clients in non-detention or detained matters (as needed) and/or participate in immigration-related hearings.
Maintain full control of your schedule: you pick your appearances, when and where (within the city/region).
Prepare and review case documents, coordinate with the central team, update status post-appearance.
Ensure timely reporting of hearing outcomes back to the central team.