Immigration Attorney - Bilingual

Lincoln-Goldfinch Law•San Antonio, TX

1d•$95,000 - $120,000•Remote

About The Position

We’re hiring an Immigration Attorney to support our legal team in representing individuals and families across a wide range of immigration matters. You’ll report directly to the Managing Attorney and play a hands-on role in case strategy, client advocacy, legal representation, and case management. This is not a passive, advisory-only role. You’ll be actively managing cases, preparing filings, representing clients before government agencies and immigration courts when needed, and guiding clients through complex immigration processes. The work requires both legal precision and the ability to operate with urgency, professionalism, and empathy while supporting clients through important life-changing matters. We’re looking for someone with proven experience in immigration law who can confidently navigate evolving regulations and procedures. The right person is detail-oriented, responsive, and committed to delivering high-quality legal representation while maintaining compassion and professionalism in every client interaction.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited US law school.
Active and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
At least 3-5 years of experience in a similar position.
Experience in the legal services industry.
Experience in US Immigration Law, including family-based and humanitarian-based petitions, or removal proceedings.
Proficient with learning and troubleshooting new technologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Proficient with Google Suite or related software.
Experience working with legal assistants and support staff to ensure smooth case management.
Bi-lingual-Spanish (Required): ability to read, write, and speak grammatically correct Spanish.

Nice To Haves

Experienced in immigration law, with exposure to a broad range of family-based, humanitarian, and removal-related matters
Confident in legal advocacy, with the ability to represent and advise clients effectively in a variety of settings
Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage multiple cases and deadlines without losing quality
Compassionate and client-focused, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proactive and reliable, able to take ownership of cases while working closely with a Managing Attorney

Responsibilities

Meet with clients to assess their immigration needs and determine viable legal strategies
Advise clients on available immigration options, clearly explaining requirements, risks, and timelines
Prepare, review, and file a range of immigration applications, including petitions, work permits, green cards, naturalization, and waivers
Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and other relevant government agencies as needed
Handle appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and other relevant courts, building strong, well-supported legal arguments
Advocate for clients seeking asylum or other humanitarian relief, guiding them through case preparation and proceedings
Prepare clients for interviews and hearings, ensuring they are informed and confident throughout the process
Represent clients in immigration proceedings when necessary, pursuing appropriate forms of relief and advocating for favorable outcomes
Stay current on immigration laws, regulations, and policy updates, applying changes to active and future cases
Collaborate with internal teams by providing guidance on case strategy and supporting client-related inquiries